They planned to spurn large buyout funds, in particular, and instead look to invest with GPs that target a specific sector, geography, deal stage or fund type.
At DEV we see dozens of new online channels in formation that target a specific audience segment such as Tween Girls and program the best material already available across the web.
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The funds will go to about 200 communities in which police agencies have "partnered" with a primary or secondary school to target a specific problem of crime or violence in and around the schools.
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The year-old Out NYC is a rare urban refuge: While the rest of this list features properties in the countryside or by water, the Out NYC is one of the few city hotels that target a specific age bracket.
The solution, according to the report, is to narrowly target a specific region and sector under the threat, provide more specific information about the threat and give the public actionable steps they can take when a new alert is given.
Far better to use a broadcast signal, which we can target at a specific star, and which moves at the speed of light.
Xerox claims that its printers, which can crank out 80 pages a minute, can target specific areas of a page for color printing using a material that is cheaper than what is used in standard laser printers.
With LinkedIn, explains George, hiring managers can target a search for specific qualifications and experience.
Although the government has called for a "significant reduction", it has not set a specific target.
As a result drug researchers have to sift through millions of compounds in order to find the right formulation for a specific target.
He did not say whether investigators had identified a specific target.
Genuine ads typically target applicants who have a specific amount of experience and pay salaries commensurate with their backgrounds, says Ms. Rigoli of the Fordyce Letter.
Thomas and Powers have a specific target in mind this morning, a man named Bob who they believe has been illegally catching striped bass off Breezy Point for many months.
For example, the model of social brainstorming, also referred to as ideagoras or idea management, you create an open online system to involve all the people that you may like to draw from a specific target population, provide some topics to structure discussion and then allow them to debate, rate and rank the best ideas.
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By stringing together thousands of these so-called droplets (which measure about 50 microns across) using a custom-built 3D printer, the Oxford team believes it has engineered a "new type of material" that could eventually be used to ferry drugs throughout our internal systems to a specific target site, fill-in for damaged tissues or even mimic neural pathways via specially printed protein pores.
Metmarine also has a very specific target customer, British boat captains in the Mediterranean.
The first wave of new, target specific agents had a relatively easy path to follow.
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It does hit a specific molecular target in the cell called VEGF.
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"This naturally-occurring cholesterol offers a very specific target for the design of safer drugs that could treat stomach ulcers and, long-term, prevent stomach cancer linked with H.pylori, " said Dr Minoru Fukuda, who led the study.
Because existing antibiotics target specific bacterial molecules, a mutation in the bacterium can render the drugs ineffective.
Because of his work, Genentech knew to give the drug only to those patients with elevated HER-2, a much more specific target.
But the statement added that the type of device and the fact it had been left in a lavatory of a bar with no specific target "do not point necessarily towards the groups that recently have promoted violence and terrorism in the Basque region, " it said.
While Leeb is confident about the long-term outlook for energy prices, he will not set a specific short-term price target.
It can be a problem for funds that target certain foreign markets, specific industry groups or smaller companies with less trading volume.
Prof Paul Gately, a specialist in childhood obesity at Leeds Metropolitan University, said a tool like this would help the NHS target specific people at risk rather than the "scattergun one-size-fits-all approach, which we know does not work".
Buffett set a specific price-to-book-value target for the buybacks, saying Berkshire ( NYSE: BRK-B) would buy back its own shares but only at prices up to a 10% premium over the then-current book value of Berkshire shares.
If a customer gives a low score, additional questions pop up so the airline can target specific problems or employees.
But WPP's Spafax Networks has developed a system that works with Vistar, offering advertisers some ability to target specific categories of consumers.
Most nuclear warheads are designed for use with a specific delivery system, or means of delivering the weapon to the target.
Your company may offer model portfolios or target date funds that can be a good way to start if you are not comfortable choosing specific funds.
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