Sentences with phrase «based upstart»

Enter Santa Monica - based upstart National Disclosure Authority (NDA) with what it calls the most accurate hazard - mapping process to date.
And one Union Square Ventures - backed, Toronto - based upstart, Wattpad, just raised a $ 17.3 million Series B.
In May 2016, retail giant Uniqlo tapped Everlane designer Rebekka Bay to lead its efforts in capturing more of the US market, indicating how closely the big guns are watching this San Francisco - based upstart.
One example Porter cited is a partnership with Sensibill, a Toronto - based upstart that allows customers to digitize their receipts in an effort to simplify tax filing and record - keeping.
The best example of this is Lena Dunham - backed LOLA, a New York - based upstart making feminine care and hygiene products free of what they say are harmful additives, chemicals and dyes.
Entertainment One Group, the Toronto - based upstart that had rapidly grown into Alliance's only real competitor, was immediately mentioned as the likely buyer.
The sum is going to Boom Supersonic, Japan Airlines said Tuesday, in hopes that the Denver - based upstart will successfully develop a plane that could cut flight times in half with cruising speeds of Mach 2.2 — more than 1,450 miles an hour.

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These are some of the tweet - friendly products unleashed by San Francisco - based online fashion upstart Betabrand, whose founder, Chris Lindland, is on a mission to create the world's first truly social clothing company.
Before its devastating Supreme Court loss, the Barry Diller - backed upstart allowed subscribers in several U.S. cities to watch and record live TV signals via an innovative cloud - based antenna and DVR combo for $ 8 to $ 12 a month, much to the ire of big broadcasters.
The Austin - based company offers differentiated products — and pricing plans — for upstarts and high - volume brands, including Camelbak and Martha Stewart.
Vocus Upstart co-founders Anthony Grist and Robert Nathan have participated in a $ 300,000 capital raising by Perth - based startup GeoMoby.
The previous month, the media giant had announced, with great fanfare, that an upstart Internet service provider based in Northern Virginia would be appending its initials to the front of the Time Warner name in a monumental (and immediately controversial) corporate marriage — a deal that would close a year later, on January 11, 2001.
Neil Blumenthal is co-founder and co-CEO of the upstart eyeglasses seller Warby Parker, which is based in New York City.
Along the way, the Purchase, New York - based company is creating new brands, reformulating existing products and acquiring upstart businesses.
SGN is based in Los Angeles, not too far from another Silicon Beach upstart, Snapchat.
Upstart Japanese luxury brands (such as Lexus and Infiniti) were making inroads into the European marketplace, causing headaches for stodgy U.S. - based giants operating on the continent.
Item # 1 on the agenda was a discussion about an upcoming review cycle, where everybody at Upstart would receive a performance score based on feedback from their peers and manager.
Dave Girouard, CEO of personal finance startup Upstart and a former president of Google Enterprise, believes a leader must review their executive team on a regular basis.
Two years ago, artificial intelligence upstart AppZen built a smartphone - based personal assistant for employees submitting expenses, hoping to sell it to enterprise customers.
This 100 - person upstart based in San Jose was founded by David Clark and Simon Milner.
We'll fly to Calgary on the cheap: The highly profitable duopoly of Air Canada and WestJet over long - haul air travel will be challenged in 2014 as Toronto - based Porter Airlines, Vancouver upstart Canada Jetlines and Calgary - based Enerjet introduce cheaper flights between major Canadian cities.
When California - based trucking tech upstart Starsky Robotics ceded control of their truck to a combination of sensors, technology and luck, they became the first player in the space that we know of to oversee an autonomous drive on a public road without a person in the cab.
Over the years, we've worked with a major Midwest supermarket chain, a large player in the frozen aisle of grocery stores nationwide and disruptive upstarts such as AeroFarms, a vertical farm company based in Newark, N.J. Throughout those engagements, we conducted extensive shopper research — both quantitative as well as in - depth ethnographic «shop along» interviews.
How is a upstart ultra minority party going to build support when the simple act of making a choice on a candidate is going to upset half of its already small base?
The fight between Mr. Cuomo and Ms. Nixon has emerged as an early flash point in the battle to define the future of the Democratic Party in the age of President Trump: a contest between an accomplished and pragmatic governor who controls the classic machinery of Democratic politics, and an upstart challenger with little track record but white - hot rhetoric of unfiltered liberalism to rally the base.
The campaign has exposed division amongst the GOP over whether to support the more moderate Republican candidate or the upstart third - party challenger whose stances are more in line with those of the conservative base.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) recently concluded a deal with Singapore - based life science upstart Asia Pacific Genomics (AP Genomics), giving the company exclusive rights to exploit its proprietary type - specific dengue fever diagnostic primers.
The group included Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, whose estimated personal wealth is greater than $ 46.5 billion, and Niklas Zennström, the upstart CEO of the Internet - based phone service Skype Technologies, who recently sold his three - year - old company to eBay for $ 2.6 billion.
The upstart service boasts the largest user base — 9 million registered users, 154,000 paying subscribers at $ 29.99 a month — of any of the 28 sites owned by its parent company, Spark Networks.
Eric Straus of Cupid.com thinks matching based on personality profiling is B.S. Online dating upstart, True.com, would beg to differ.
It seems like just yesterday that we were debating the merits of traditional classroom - based learning versus eLearning — then the upstart in the training industry!
These upstarts have offered the classic benefits that disruptive innovations extend when they emerge — greater convenience, accessibility, simplicity, and, most recently with the emergence of online, competency - based providers, affordability.
Utah's UPSTART program is expanding to include more families thanks to a $ 2 million grant awarded to the Waterford Institute, which runs the technology - based program.
ST. GEORGE — Expanding its reaches to homes without Internet, UPSTART is partnering with CenturyLink to help provide families with preschool - age children the opportunity to enroll in the online - based preschool program.
Upstart determines individual rates based on education, credentials, work experience and credit history, but not the use of the loan.
Upstart is a company that lets you get personal loans based on your experience and education.
Instead of being judged — and ultimately denied — based on your thin credit history, Upstart has honed its process to offer loans specifically to millennials based on their future career and earning potential.
Shedding student debt is a whole new game when your rate is based on Upstart's predictive modeling algorithm, which measures your potential future income — not just what you're currently earning.
Loans Based on a Borrower's Potential — Upstart Evaluates Education & Career Trajectory to Lend Millennials Up to $ 50K
If you're looking to take a coding bootcamp course, Upstart can be a good option for financing as the lender relaxes some of its requirements based on your acceptance to a course.
Upstart bases its underwriting system on much more than just credit score or years of credit.
By analyzing earning potential, Upstart provides better options to its customers while expanding its customer base.
If your video game addled brains can remember back to early 2012, Sian reviewed a rather silly flatulence based game by the name of High Vaultage, a product of upstart Dutch developers Ostrich Banditos.
United Kingdom - based social gaming upstart Bossa Studios has delivered its first Facebook game: Monstermind.
13AM Games is an upstart studio based out of George Brown College in Toronto.
Aptly, a dual showing of their photo - based work — at the young upstart gallery Lehmann Maupin (39 Greene St.) and the veteran Sonnabend (420 W. Broadway), their New York dealer since the late 60's — is a tour de force of what they do best: shock and seduce the viewer.
Qualcomm's (s qcom) upstart cellular interface was initially adopted by a single US carrier, AirTouch, but it eventually became the basis for all global 3G networks.
«Pebble Time appears to be yet another blockbuster for the California - based wearables upstart — one that could easily top the Kickstarter funding list when pledging closes at the end of March,» he told TechNewsWorld.
Upstart Ukraine - based cryptocurrency exchange Liqui has announced that margin trading will soon be live on the exchange.
HydroMiner, the upstart Austrian - based cryptocurrency miner is set to commence their presale for H20 tokens this Monday, September 25th at 10:00 UTC.
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