Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
We use convertible notes a lot at our fund - 8VC - so often that we just call them 'notes' to save… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
If I had done everything I was supposed to, I'd be leading the league in homers, have the highest batting average, have… — Catfish Hunter Copy Share Image
At first, the only thing that I learned was to save. Then I learned about mutual fund, then later on direct stock… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's good while trying… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The Washington establishment and the financial and media corporations that fund it...Their agenda is to elect crooked Hillary Clinton. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My pride and identity is wrapped up in my big trips. But I can't always be on one - I need to… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
And to improve access to the UK publishing industry - I'm hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
It's important that public funds be spent in research directions that are pushing market frontiers rather than working in existing areas. This… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
The public schools are supported entirely, in most communities, by public funds-funds exacted not only from parents, nor alone from those who… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
When we don't fund Child Protective Services, there are consequences for all of us. Violence manifests itself. Mental health services in Texas… — David Atwood Copy Share Image
I think Wall Street is very important, especially to tech companies. Wall Street will get in their rhythm and go fund tech… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
In the United States all business not transacted over the telephone is accomplished in conjunction with alcohol or food, often under conditions… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
white criminals commit the biggest crimes.a brother might rob a bank. a white man will rob a pension fund. the brother is… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or… — Meir Kahane Copy Share Image
Money actually becomes even more difficult than other things because it's very hard to imagine what the benefits are to saving. So,… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
You know, development sometimes is viewed as a project in which you give people things and nothing much happens, which is perfectly… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The conference also has a moral duty to examine the corruption of science that can be caused by massive amounts of money.… — Patrick Michaels Copy Share Image
Thanks to the ongoing support of the Government of Ontario, RHF, in partnership with the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation, has galvanized Ontario’s best… — Rick Hansen Copy Share Image
We have seen that [Zika virus] has caused, and is causing, a whole series of problems for pregnant women and for their… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Over the last 30 odd years, Democrats have moved to the right and the right has moved into the mental hospital. So… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If you're a wealthy heir with a trust fund, and you sell stocks, make your 10% gains since Donald Trump, and then… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Science is a capital or fund perpetually reinvested; it accumulates, rolls up, is carried forward by every new man. Every man of… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Change the way we fund campaigns. Until we do, Wall Street will always be able to blackmail the Dems and GOP to… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Mutual funds were created to make investing easy, so consumers wouldn't have to be burdened with picking individual stocks. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The key thing about any fund is to make sure its expenses are low. You know, if you look at the funds… — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
When it comes to fund managers and market strategists, this year's hero usually turns into next year's zero. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
For however much the state may gain by not having to fund roads on its own, society would lose in aggregate if… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Retirement security is often compared to a three-legged stool supported by Social Security, employer-provided pension funds, and private savings. — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
The government can access these funds but only following approval by the parliament to support our budget requirements and investments in infrastructure… — Jose Ramos-Horta Copy Share Image
I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
The world economy is more stable than for a generation ... Our hugely sophisticated financial markets match funds with ideas better than… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney has a fund-raiser. He's going to get in the ring and fight Evander Holyfield. This is the dumbest thing Republicans… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
While fund performance is unpredictable, the impact of fees is not, .. A 1- percent annual fee will reduce an ending account… — Arthur Levitt Jr Copy Share Image
A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
Some PhD physicists write software or work for hedge funds, but physics still has a problem with having very smart people but… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly… — Jeff Bingaman Copy Share Image