Company founders understood they needed to meet an existing need.
The start - up founder had, it seems, conceived of his postings as a way to help other
company founders understand what a funding round looks like from the inside, and the effect was that the investment firms began bidding against one another.
Not exact matches
«The gig economy is typified by irregularity, meaning there is no job security and instead of having a boss who trains you and helps you improve, your performance is rated on a scale of 1 - 5 stars by strangers who have no
understanding of your growth as a professional,» explains Scot Wingo,
founder and CEO of Spiffy, a modern on - demand
company.
Instead of asking questions that would improve a romantic relationship, CoFounderly poses questions that help the
founders understand where they stand in the creation, daily work, and growth of the
company.
Some others just shift for that immediate jump in their salary without
understanding how this compares vs. staying in the same
company over a three to five - year timeframe, Srividya Kannan,
Founder, Director — Avaali Solutions said.
But to
understand why self - service BI should matter to SMBs, we tapped Josh James,
founder and CEO of Utah - based Domo, which has built a cloud - based BI platform geared toward
company decision - makers.
Adam Ochstein,
founder and CEO of Chicago - based HR consultancy and software
company Stratex, defines EI as the ability to look at a situation, analyze it and
understand its objective and subjective angles.
«Building rapport with people and
understanding their value system» are essential tools for doing business globally, says Mercedes Alfaro,
founder and president of First Impression Management, a
company that offers customized training to executives on reputation management.
But what the
founders of medical information
company Janus Choice uniquely
understand is how difficult it can be when a loved one needs to leave the hospital.
For example, if
founders have established a
company to tackle problems related to DNA sequencing yet prior experience is in social media, a deeper look into the team's motivations and
understanding of its target market would be warranted.
Resonance
Founder and CEO Rachel Parker helps
companies, associations, and other organizations
understand why traditional advertising just isn't connecting with today's customers... and how this new thing called «content marketing» (which actually isn't so new) is doing just that.
Every
founder wants their
company to have an awesome culture, despite how poorly they
understand what culture is or how it works:)
I really do feel like you need to see a lot of deals in order to really
understand what makes a good
founder or a good
company.
She says she saw plenty of money in the ecosystem but a lack of
understanding about the customers that Israeli
companies were hoping to target, including in the U.S. «I always asked myself why
founders weren't spending more time here,» says Galili.
According to Ian Sigalow, a Co-
Founder and Partner at Greycroft Partners, «before we take a meeting, we think its very important to
understand the motivations and driving forces behind the venture, and we like to know why the
founder is launching this
company,» Ian said.
Curiously,
founder / CEO / cult leader Elon Musk just tweeted an April Fool's joke yesterday that Tesla was declaring bankruptcy... making light of his
company's dire financial condition as if he either doesn't
understand or doesn't care.
The 10 who were «Curious to take a look» were from legit media
companies, digital and traditional, who had an
understanding of the value Gawker
founder and CEO Denton had created, but also a bit of anxiety around the potential ramifications of associating with a «tainted» brand.
According to Stephen Balkam,
founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute, the
company's actions are consistent with the legal
understanding.
The
founder of private - equity firm NTC Group, Inc., Foley repeatedly has said he
understands the struggles of starting a
company from the ground up.
Prior to that, Heather was a
Founder and Partner at Brushfire Sales, a Denver - based professional services firm helping
companies understand and leverage digital technologies to grow revenue, market share, and presence in local markets.
If you worked for Porsche, you may
understand this; we are centered in a very family - oriented
company where the
founders are still very present.
As a startup
founder, though, I can
understand how these
companies might feel that every new advancement in their business is cause for celebration and is newsworthy.
Forty to 70 percent of transactions, depending on the region, are made with rewards cards, according to Phil Hinke,
founder and president of MerchantFeeSavers, a
company that helps small business owners
understand processing fees.
Henry Ford, the
Founder of the Ford Motor
Company was one of them, stating: «It is well enough that people of the nation do not
understand our banking and money system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.»
Loving Pets uses simple packaging to quickly call out key benefits of each bowl to help customers
understand the features at a glance, said Eric Abbey, president and
founder of the Cranbury, N.J.,
company.
Kunal Majmudar,
founder of indie game
company SWDTech,
understood the risk when he made his first Kickstarter campaign.
It's also easy to
understand why a client might make the request: the lawyer may have worked closely with the corporation's
founders to establish the
company, and will likely have a solid
understanding of the corporation's objectives, the marketplace challenges it faces, and its relationships with industry partners, suppliers, customers and others... [more]
The
founders said, «Look, if you are going to invest in us,
understand that we are going to be a
company that is controlled by the
founders.
It's also easy to
understand why a client might make the request: the lawyer may have worked closely with the corporation's
founders to establish the
company, and will likely have a solid
understanding of the corporation's objectives, the marketplace challenges it faces, and its relationships with industry partners, suppliers, customers and others.
Elonide Semmes is the
founder and president of Right Hat, a branding agency that focuses on helping
companies that have offerings that aren't always so easy to
understand.