We're at his headquarters in Manhattan's Silicon Alley, where he's describing his strategy for competing
against industry giants Oracle and SAP.
It can be worthwhile to take on weak competitors out of the gate, but you'll be in no shape to compete
against industry giants on day one
Not exact matches
On this week's episode of Balancing The Ledger, Fortune's new show covering the future of finance, my colleague Jen Wieczner and I chatted with David Pakman, a partner at the venture capital firm Venrock, about the hardline approach tech
giants are taking
against the nascent cryptocurrency
industry.
It's a way many legacy companies are attempting to compete
against giant tech companies — and in many cases protect their
industry.
The rising trend for taxes on sweetened drinks has prompted beverage
industry giants like PepsiCo and Coca - Cola to spend billions of dollars on advertising and lobbying campaigns
against the measures.
I compared my vision to the story of Red Bull in the Shark Tank: While I'm competing with
industry giants (they were up
against huge companies like Pepsi and Coke), success means that you have opened a new market (remember when there wasn't a section of energy drinks in every gas station and grocery store!?!).
That puts them up
against the
giants of the beer
industry — like Anheuser - Busch and Molson Coors — as well as national craft brewers who are nearly as well known, including Boston Beer Co., maker of Samuel Adams, and privately held Sierra Nevada.
These cost - cutting strategies have now become the plus point for SpaceX to compete
against the
giants in the
industry and for the first time, it is looking possible for the low - cost passenger flights in the space.
Struggling supermarket
giant Woolworths is slashing 500 jobs and will take a charge of $ 959 million
against its profit as it continues restructuring its operations within a competitive retail
industry.
Unfortunately Lin is not alone in her search for these legendry
giants... it's a race
against time and
against a
giant of another kind the massive and relentless wood chipping
industry.
Also unexpectedly refreshing to see the promising and bold debut feature Beasts of the Southern Wild so prominently featured, even if it's unlikely such an underdog stands a chance
against the Hollywood
giants and
industry veterans (Beasts... is also disgracefully absent from the «best original score» nomination list, but now I'm just being petty).
Competing
against companies like Amazon and Barnes & Noble, Kobo's eReader is up
against some
giants in the
industry.
As the US airline
industry faces a host of challenges — steep international competition, rapidly increasing consumer demand, flight delays and congestion, the ever - pressing need for safety, controversy over federal vs. private insurance
against terrorist acts, and so on — climate change looms as a sleeping
giant.
Affiliated under the banner of the State Policy Network, these groups have also coordinated
against clean energy in states like North Carolina and Ohio, where dirty energy
giants may score a victory
against renewable
industry jobs.
They bravely undertake the risky endeavor of going up
against insurance companies, business
giants, the health care
industry, drug companies, big tobacco, oil and chemical conglomerates — need I go on?
If you or a loved one has suffered a pharmaceutical injury, you need the assistance of a law firm capable of fighting back
against the
giant, pharmaceutical
industry.
As a result, we have been free to pioneer actions
against the world's largest banks, taking on essentially the entire financial
industry To date, Quinn Emanuel's financial litigation practice has secured dozens of settlements from these global financial
giants.
Without a doubt, these cities are going to have to face quite a lot of hurdles, and in fact even fight
against giant companies in the broadband
industry to make sure the project sees the daylight.
On this week's episode of Balancing The Ledger, Fortune's new show covering the future of finance, my colleague Jen Wieczner and I chatted with David Pakman, a partner at the venture capital firm Venrock, about the hardline approach tech
giants are taking
against the nascent cryptocurrency
industry.
He believes the acquisition will ultimately make Motorola a far stronger smartphone manufacturer, turning it into a capable competitor
against the
industry's
giants.