Last year, for example, Invesco PowerShares called Browne to seed a bank loan fund.
Serial entrepreneurs are turning to angel investing as a way to seed lots of startups.
We want to seed more and more partnerships of the kind that Rahm is trying to set up.
Those were all investments in which government helped to seed and catalyze growth, and then it moved forward.
He intends to seed it with a "significant portion" of his own savings.
The easiest, safest and most obvious way to seed an Olympian is to cut a check to the U.S. Olympic Committee.
In warm weather, some leafy greens need to be replaced because they "bolt" flowering, going to seed and acquiring a bitter taste.
Huntington may use assets from its Rotating Index Fund to seed the launch of Huntington Global Rotating Strategy, a new ETF.
At the moment, the most plausible way of making the sea absorb more of the gas is to seed it with iron.
The software is free, a "viral marketing" effort to seed the Web to build demand for services sold to Web merchants themselves.
In Afghanistan, he cultivated areas like agriculture and governance to seed stability.
In the flower beds, coneflowers such as echinacea and rudbeckia turn into food as the blooms go to seed this time of year.
Monsanto said better-than-expected sales for its corn, soybean and vegetable products will result in a 25.0% boost to seed sales in 2008 .
One way to increase the probability of rain is to seed the formation not of water droplets, but of ice crystals, an important step in precipitation.
The increase in competition among investors has forced even the most prominent venture funds to allocate more of their resources to seed investing, he said.
Ms. Jacks speculated that was because back then the river might have been considered the equivalent of a modern interstate, development already starting to seed its banks.
Mozilla's fledgling Firefox OS has yet to seed out to actual consumers, but when it does an "easy and secure" payment platform should be in place.
The justices delivered a narrow ruling that applied only to seed patents and the particulars of this case, but it could have long-term implications for other self-replicating innovative technologies.
To help farmers like Paul, a team of dedicated conservationists will be on hand to give practical advice, like how to seed fields with a mix of wild flowers.
It fertilized a roomful of plants, causing their flowers to go to seed and making them unsalable in a market where consumers demand to examine products under magnifying glasses.
In planning for that, we certainly did enough forethought to seed the game with enough richness and hooks that if it did take off, we could expand upon that.
The best of them will have learned how to seed and fertilise a community, like Firefly and Amazon, and will provide the software to extract a collective intelligence from their customers.
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Referee Martin Hansson and his assistants failed to see Henry's offence and Trapattoni questioned the appointment of the officials, as well as Fifa's decision to seed the play-off draw at late notice.
The struggling economies spending billions in infrastructure improvements or attempting to prop up old industries as a way of increasing employment, could spend a fraction of that amount to seed mobile internet start-ups.
Thus, during the past decade, the more common route to seed and Series A investing has been an entrepreneurial career, personified by such investors as: Dave McClure, Chris Dixon, Brad Feld and Mark Suster.
From Brian Fargo to Chris Avellone in the US, and Peter Molyneux to David Braben in the UK, giants of classic gaming have turned to Kickstarter to seed their sequels, passion projects and too-cool-for-AAA art games.
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These offices, set up over the past 15 years, deploy artillery, rocket-launchers and aeroplanes to seed clouds with chemicals (usually silver iodide) that encourage droplets to form and fall where needed, or prevent the formation of destructive hailstones.
The Irish were already at odds with Fifa over the late decision to seed the play-offs, which meant they could only be drawn against France, Portugal, Russia or Greece, rather than fellow second-place qualifiers Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia or Ukraine.
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