Sentences with phrase «while earlier the company»

While earlier the company has sold its smartphones under the brand name QiKU, none of these new devices are made available outside of China.

Not exact matches

Total company revenue rose 14 % to $ 6 billion, while net income edged up to $ 660 million from $ 653 million a year earlier.

«Despite the headlines from Silicon Valley, the truth is the vast majority of early - stage companies are not securing venture capital,» Rep. Patrick McHenry said on the House floor while introducing the bills.

Lockheed Martin is one of several legacy companies working to be a part of future Mars missions, while SpaceX and its founder Elon Musk are pushing to begin colonizing Marsas early as 2022.

While Toyota declined to comment on details of the meeting, Toyota «s North America Chief Executive Jim Lentz told Reuters earlier this week that the company was focused on reminding policymakers in Washington about the automaker's extensive U.S. manufacturing operations.

While in town earlier this month to deliver a keynote at the Toronto stop on the Salesforce World Tour, Harris spoke with Canadian Business about cloud computing, innovation and what he's learned about leadership since starting the company in 1999.

Earlier, Degraffenreid had operated competitors» products while working for a large hay company.

While the early - stage company still mounted losses for the quarter, it received more revenue than expected as a result of its collaboration with pharma giant Pfizer.

WHILE it's too early to gauge the long - term prospects of subscriber - based online DVD rental companies, the increasing number of new players entering the market suggests strong support for the idea.

While LGBT inclusion has been a winning stance for companies from a marketing standpoint — several major companies made a public showing of support for LGBT rights during the Sochi Olympics earlier this year — the survey results suggest that companies have some work to do to make employees feel welcomed within their workplaces.

While much of the launch fundraising was in later stage investments, there have been 11 early stage deals (also known as seed and Series A funding rounds) so far this year, including the $ 15 million round of Australian satellite company Myriota.

While McLeod attributes this anomaly to San Francisco's high concentration of early adopters — the company likes to compare its situation to MySpace and Facebook (with Tinder standing in for MySpace, naturally, and Hinge playing the role of Facebook)-- it's unclear whether or not other cities will embrace Hinge the way the Bay Area has.

While the White House did try to focus its wrath on Wolff and publisher Henry Holt and Company — attempting to impose a cease - and - desist order, only prompting an earlier release of the book — there are more in - depth reports already headed for the printing presses of which the administration should be wary.

While the newer version is very specific about what the company does, it certainly fails to meet the criteria I suggested earlier: it's not inspiring and it's certainly not brief and to the point.

Clearly the company has had its product and operational issues, but while global sales remain strong and the company's marketshare with younger consumers actually grew earlier this year, a huge part of RIM's problems can be traced back to image.

Speaking in Houston last week at the Circular Summit, Marcelo talked about the early days of her company, and particularly her experiences raising so much money, while also sometimes being underestimated as a woman tech CEO.

While you'll certainly reach a larger audience online, sometimes there are huge benefits from gaining a few loyal customers in the early stages of your start - up who will act as brand ambassadors for the rest of your company's life.

While a boycott would be bad for the company, it's still too early to say whether one will materialize, and whether it would be effective if it did.

While we don't know exactly when the company will become public and what price the shares will be when it begins trading, we know some of the founders and earliest investors stand to get very rich.

While Alex & Ani may be an early adopter, however, it's not hard to imagine that other brands will soon follow suit, especially considering companies like Foursquare are already moving in on the location - based promotion space.

While seed and early - stage investments in Canadian companies have steadily increased over the past three years, later - stage financings have dropped.

While the auto - parts sector is cyclical — companies make most of their money earlier in the year, while automakers are assembling cars for September launches — many companies pay a dividend to get you through the slow tWhile the auto - parts sector is cyclical — companies make most of their money earlier in the year, while automakers are assembling cars for September launches — many companies pay a dividend to get you through the slow twhile automakers are assembling cars for September launches — many companies pay a dividend to get you through the slow times.

Or rather he was not - driving more safely, while demonstrating the handiwork of his company, Cruise Automation, which in early 2015 will become the first company to sell technology that enables cars to drive themselves.

While the company has gained attention as an early adopter of implanted microchips in humans, it will be interesting to watch how it plays out and helps shape the practice for other companies going forward.

While the San Francisco Bay Area, home of Stanford University and Google, may see the lion's share of venture capital, startups there don't receive the same support from large firms that early - stage companies in Cincinnati do, Mitchell says.

While still working for Honest, Yeom raised $ 5.5 million in seed funding from early Honest Company and Snapchat investor, Jeremy Liew.

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

Chesky has always insisted that the company would go public on its own timetable and not for a while; in early 2017, he told Fortune he saw the process of getting ready for an IPO to be a two - year project and that at the time they were «halfway.»

While Terminus is not my first startup, this was the earliest I have ever been at a company that has grown at this pace.

While Fleiss says she's excited to get back to an early - stage company, she acknowledges she's facing far steeper expectations as an established entrepreneur.

As was duly explained to the more recent employees, Lockdown was a state of war that dated to Facebook's earliest days, when no one could leave the building while the company confronted some threat, either competitive or technical.

Kellogg announced its $ 600 million acquisition of RXBar earlier this year, while Conagra Brands scooped up the parent company of Angie's Boomchickapop popcorn.

From the early 1930s until 1972, U.S. oil states imposed oil supply quotas so restrictive they would make OPEC blush, while major international oil companies, or «The Seven Sisters» held back oil supply from the massive Middle Eastern concessions they operated.

The early growth of the company happened while he was still taking college classes and interviewing for a job at the now - defunct investment bank Bear Stearns.

Munster said that while he expects the company to sell around 57 million iPhones for the quarter, he also expects the company to issue guidance that is 1 percent higher for the June quarter, which would be driven by strengthened iPhone sales and an early take on Apple Watch sales.

Users of digital currency bitcoin more than doubled in the Philippines in the first half of last year from a year earlier, Espenilla said, while bitcoin transactions purportedly passing through registered companies in the country range from $ 2 million to $ 3 million per month based on available estimates.

She took over as CEO of the company in early 2012 while the former CEO moved into a more product and technology focused role.

While French beauty retailer Sephora landed squarely at the top of our list of the world's most trusted companies earlier this year, the cosmetic giant is currently in the throes of one of the most vulgar social - media mishaps ever.

However, Gliimpse had early investment from Anil Sethi, the company's founder and CEO, who has a long history in medicine while working for Johns Hopkins, among others.

George Turner, a campaigner with the Tax Justice Network, said that while the practice of companies filing their annual ownership statement early was legal, it was unusual and that those companies should be investigated.

While Jay Y. Lee's prison term was suspended earlier this month, the company remained plagued by scandal — police said the elder Lee was suspected of a separate instance of evading taxes, Reuters reported.

Enthusiastically participating on campus not only projects the genuine image that companies care about diversity, but also helps them make their mark while fortifying their appeal early on.

While the team believes a Bolstr HQ is in the company's future, at these early stages of the start - up the 24/7 work - life mash - up model just didn't pay dividends, concludes Tribbet, and he doubts he's alone in being unable to resist the lure of socializing.

Some early Google employees have gone on to become entrepreneurs, while others are now angel investors, and a lucky few have gone on to become top executives at other tech companies.

While every situation is different, this generally means the company will promise early positive results within four to six months and more substantial results within six to 12 months.

And while the bank grew through mergers and by adding new business lines throughout the 2000s — acquiring Canadian Direct Insurance and Valiant Trust Company in 2004, Adroit Investment Management in 2008 and National Leasing Group Inc. in 2010 — «these initiatives are still in early stages,» Chan notes.

Goldman Sachs advised the company on earlier funding rounds and extended the company credit, while JPMorgan led a $ 600 million credit line to Dropbox last year, the people said.

While Bhakta says that in the earliest days of launching WhistlePig, he toyed with the idea of building a spirits company to sell, he had long ago decided to keep WhistlePig in the family and run it for generations.

While most startups will be self - funded by its founders or the founder's immediate family and friends, some seek and accept third party «seed funding,» an investment at the very early stages of a company.

Employees say: «While we continue to grow exponentially, the company focuses on maintaining the culture that has been cultivated since the early days.