Sentences with phrase «by tech executives»

This one is just populated by tech executives, lawyers, doctors, and entrepreneurs.

The move represents the first big reversal of the controversial dual class stock structure that has been embraced by tech executives from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg to Snap's Evan Spiegel.

It's been a mixed year for Participant Media, the production house owned by tech executive turned media mogul Jeff Skoll.

It's been a banner couple of years for Participant Media, the production house owned by tech executive turned media mogul Jeff Skoll.

• The Rural Technology Fund, founded by a tech executive who had limited access to computers when he was growing up in rural Kentucky, helps out - of - the - way schools get equipment and books to help ignite a «spark» for studying electronics, programming or engineering; and gives scholarships to students from rural communities who hope to pursue careers in technology.

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Then there's this comment by a female tech executive McClure quotes: «There's a special place in Hell for women who «make it,» but aren't willing to turn around and help their peers who haven't.»

By the beginning of this decade (as Fortune wrote at the time), tech executives were calling the area «Silicon Slopes.»

Those battles are still being fought by three - dimensional women in the engineering departments of tech companies, in political campaigns, and in the plush offices of VCs and studio executives.

«The readability and visualization of the data your BI collects is not only advantageous for your tech team, but often times the reports that the BI summary creates will need to be seen by other people - executives, future vendors, investors, etc.,» points out SelectHub, a service for enterprise software product evaluation.

The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

President Donald Trump may soon sign an executive order revamping the H - 1B visa system which, along with a related program, makes 85,000 temporary work visas available each year and is widely used by U.S. tech companies to fill technical roles.

However, if you're also using the room for executive conferences or group meetings, you can maximize your office footprint by implementing innovative wall storage for folding chairs, modular tables, and wireless or mounted tech to save space.

That was current GoDaddy chief executive Blake Irving, writing in Fortune this month about «why women are so turned off by the tech industry.»

«Law enforcement officials described him as stung by what they called Mr. Cook's «rant,» although tech executives in the room insisted that Apple's chief executive was respectful.

Founded by a former Yahoo search and advertising executive, the startup is Marissa Mayer's 19th purchase for the tech giant.

The article by tech news site The Information claimed that Magic Leap executives have overstated the quality of their still unreleased augmented reality device and that a prototype is inferior to that by rivals» such as Microsoft (msft) HoloLens.

In this live virtual executive roundtable, you'll: * Learn what entrepreneurs need to do to get noticed by top VC firms * Look at the most active venture capitalists in tech today * Discover the biggest mistakes made by foundering startups * Identify the weaknesses that are keeping you from becoming the next unicorn Speakers: * Ton van't Noordende, Venture Partner, Keadyn * Jon Cifuentes, Cofounder Research and Operations, All Turtles * Matthew Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology, VentureBeat

Nonetheless, Trump appears unmoved by nationwide protests or any other signs of oppositions against clamping down on immigration, which leads me to wonder what are the risks that America, particularly tech executives, see that Trump does not?

Possibilities for reforming the distribution of H - 1B visas, which are used largely by the tech industry, were discussed at a meeting last month with chief executives of tech companies at Trump Tower, said two sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to talk about the closed - door talks.

«In just the last 48 hours, I've spoken to a female tech executive who was grabbed by a male C.E.O. at a large event and another female executive who was asked to interview at a venture fund because they «feel like they need to hire a woman,»» said Dick Costolo, the former chief of Twitter, who now runs the fitness start - up Chorus.

One by one, the honorees came forward to be recognized: the wounded veteran, the tech executive and the noted porn star.

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Tech executive, board member, and angel investor Dr. Patti Fletcher recognizes those rules and then showcases the women who have found success by breaking them.

In San Francisco rising property prices have been blamed on the inflated salaries in the tech sector, and led to company buses carrying employees from the city to the sprawling tech campuses in the Valley being stoned by protesters — what one tech executive described to me as «the Google bus piñata».

Lee said she would further urge executives this week to address the «unfortunate displacement of people» who have lived in the Bay Area, amid the skyrocketing costs of living, fueled by a tech boom that has helped some, but not all.

Several bank executives say that consumers expect their apps and websites to be as slick and whizzy as those made by tech firms.

«We're asking questions about everything we buy now: I want to know that my makeup isn't full of toxins, my clothing wasn't made by children, and my food is free of pesticides,» says Melissa Mock, a 30 - year - old tech startup executive who got engaged last summer.

State Assemblyman Jared Huffman (D) will likely finish first and is favored to win in November, followed by one of a handful of other Democrats: activist Norman Solomon, former tech executive Stacey Lawson and Marin County Supervisor Susan Adams.

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Honda has won the support of much of the Democratic establishment, but Khanna has been backed by many major tech executives including Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer and Google chairman Eric Schmidt.

The sign, which no longer stands on the high - tech campus» executive lot off Fuller Road, was confirmed by a source with knowledge of its previous existence.

Reacting to lawmakers, he called the moratorium push «premature» and quickly assembled his committee, which will be chaired by IBM executive and P - TECH creator Stanley Litow.

Gates's remark brought to mind a host of high - flying Internet businesses from a few years back whose would - be tech - titan executives made overnight fortunes by selling stock in companies that gave away services online with little regard to balancing the books short term.

Though I'm lucky to work in a super casual tech environment where there isn't really a «dress code», I used to attempt to «adjust» my style and clothing depending on the city, setting, client, etc., until one day I was in a sales training led by an extremely successful (and absolutely fascinating) man who had worked as a high - powered advertising executive his whole life.

Named by Tech & Learning as one of the top 10 most influential people in EdTech in 2011, Douglas Levin is the Executive Director of the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA).

Founded in July 2012 by three young executives from tech companies, the newly emerging business has received venture capital to develop their service.

About Visionect The Ljubljana hi - tech company was founded in 2007 by three partners who retain active roles: Matej Zalar as chief executive officer, Luka Birsa as chief technology officer, and Rok Zalar as chief product officer.

After nine years, Greg Vederman is leaving PCG «to a new job in the tech industry,» set to be replaced by executive editor Kristen Salvatore.

The transformation of Silicon Valley from a sleepy collection of apple orchards and small towns to the information technology powerhouse that it is today was the result of massive investments by the federal government into a set of interlinked military, industrial, and academic institutions in the region — a fact that is largely ignored by many high - tech executives, who prefer to imagine that it all started in Bill Hewlett's garage.

Defending technology company and its board of directors in multimillion dollar PA state court action brought by founder / consultant / shareholder alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and rescission; prosecuting action in NJ federal court on behalf of executive terminated in breach of his employment agreement; defending companies and their majority owners in numerous state court actions throughout NY and NJ alleging breach of contract and fraud; defending company in connection with DOL investigation regarding misclassification of employees; defending health - tech entrepreneur in connection with DOL investigation regarding unemployment insurance fraud; counseling global company and its US subsidiary in connection with various employment law matters; and negotiating numerous separation agreements.

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Obtained a defense verdict in Massachusetts Superior Court in favor of a multinational high - tech services company and its Chief Financial Officer in a case involving discrimination and retaliation claims brought by a former senior executive seeking a seven - figure award.

Mr. Payack, a high - tech executive, came up with his word count by starting with the words in established dictionaries; the Oxford English Dictionary alone contains more than 600,000 words.

On Monday, executives from high - profile tech companies, including [company] Apple [/ company] and [company] Microsoft [/ company], put their names to a public letter that sought to safeguard an upcoming IEEE decision from «smoke and mirrors» tactics by patent assertion entities (commonly known as patent trolls).

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Google is set to announce a mid-range variant of its Pixel lineup of smartphone in July, as reported by Economic Times citing four tech industry executives who were part of a Google - organized meetup organized in Malaysia, U.S., and the UK.

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun joined Qualcomm's executive vice president Cristiano Amon at the Snapdragon Tech Summit in Hawaii to announce that the Mi 7 will be powered by the Snapdragon 845

The South Korean tech giant is expected to continue improving its OLED solutions going forward, even if it has no interest in returning to such panels in the TV segment, as suggested by the fact that some of its executives are aggressively dismissive of such a possibility.

You're probably finding, as I am, that so many executive clients who come to you aren't particularly tech savvy and are baffled by how to deal with today's job search.

The following statement by LaSharn Hughes, executive director of the Georgia Composite Medical Board, is noteworthy: «The bill also gives Georgia health care consumers greater voice on the Board, and clarifies longstanding issues regarding the use of medical assistants and sleep techs.»