Sentences with phrase «cofounder in»

A cofounder in 1960 of Nul — the Dutch complement to the German Zero Group — Schoonhoven (1914 - 1994) played an important role in the reductionist, materially conscious, and conceptually motivated European art scene of the»60s and»70s.

In part two Jason talks with Parker Conrad about the inspiration behind Zenefits (hint: Parker's pain in doing all the HR as Cofounder in his last company), and how the company is absolutely crushing it.

Gilbert was impressed and asked to meet with all three cofounders in Cleveland.

He impressed Google's cofounders in an early job interview, and helped build their advertising business from scratch.

According to a quote by Vladimir Tenev, one of Robinhood's cofounders in a recent article in Fast Company, «Anything that you would be able to get walking into your local Bank of America branch office, you should be able to get faster, better, cheaper, with a much better user experience, from Robinhood.»

Not exact matches

Facebook CEO and cofounder Mark Zuckerberg used a binder full of notes while testifying in front of the US Senate on Tuesday, indicating he extensively prepared for one of the biggest moments of his career.

Nobody is hotter in Silicon Valley right now than Jen - Hsun «Jensen» Huang, 54, the cofounder and CEO of semiconductor and software company Nvidia.

-- Jeremy Keeshin, cofounder and CEO of CodeHS, an online platform to teach computer science in high schools and middle schools used by hundreds of thousands of students

Fielding is a friend and former mentee of the legendary Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak, who also invested in the company.

-- Ashvin Kumar, cofounder and CEO of Tophatter, a mobile shopping marketplace which sells more than 3 million items a month and generated $ 320 million of gross merchandise volume in 2017

It was a deal with Google that got him and his cofounder Zach Weinberg some capital and a management job at Google New York office in exchange for their ad platform, Invite Media.

This is where Smith started Qualtrics in 2002 with his cofounders: his father, a former BYU marketing professor; his brother Jared, an early Google employee goog; and Stuart Orgill, a BYU schoolmate.

In November 2013, the FDA sent 23andMe cofounder and CEO Anne Wojcicki a stern warning saying that the company's tests and health reports, which it was already selling straight to customers, were unapproved medical devices that hadn't been cleared by the agency.

-- Adam Metcalf, cofounder of ZeeMee, an app that partners with over 200 colleges and universities allowing students to share their unique stories in the admissions process via video and connect in community before arriving on campus

Nomad cofounder and CEO Dr. Alexi Nazem, in an interview with Fortune, likens the system to an Airbnb model for medical staffing.

In 2013, the cofounders gave a controversial interview at a startup conference called TechCrunch Disrupt.

-- Cyrus Claffey, cofounder and CEO of ButterflyMX, a smart intercom and building entry platform which has facilitated over four million door release transactions in multi-tenant properties across the United States and is present in more than 105,000 units nationwide

-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology companies over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..

The startup, which has $ 9.3 million in funding from Napster cofounder Parker, won't share specifics on how many users it has in total.

Because of Northway's and Smith's backgrounds, the Of Mercer cofounders understand the needs of their customer better (most designers at mass - market brands have never set foot in a corporate environment), and their designs reflect that.

That fall, Moghadam had overheard the other cofounders talking about how the site wasn't doing as well as it could in search results for pop lyrics.

The recent price surge catapulted Larsen ahead of Google (goog) cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin (nos. 8 and 10 respectively, excluding Larsen) in terms of personal net worth, according to data from Forbes» billionaires list.

Interest graph targeting takes advantage of the insights that Flipboard has built up in its five years of serving readers, cofounder and CEO Mike McCue said in an interview before the launch.

In addition to typical offerings, DoorDash and 7 - Eleven will be offering something called «convenience parks,» DoorDash CEO and cofounder Tony Xu told Business Insider, which will consist of common items you might need to host a dinner party, for example, or for recovering from a cold.

Strife and her cofounders recognized the connection between a owner's desire to please their pets and a dog's need for variety in play and food.

«If your company can transform the way it operates to match the way these new workers think, live, and work, you will reap the rewards,» writes Brian Halligan, CEO of cofounder of HubSpot in his massively popular Inc. column on the subject.

Lead investors in Pinrose include Bonobos cofounder and former Trunk Club CEO Brian Spaly, and the brand is now available at top retailers like QVC, Birchbox, Sephora, and ipsy.

Three years later, cofounder and chief product officer Jeff Chapin leads a team of 35 people at Casper's new research and development lab in San Francisco.

• Nano - C, a Westwood, Mass. - based developer of nanostructured carbon for energy and electronics applications, raised $ 11.5 million in funding, including a $ 3 million tranche from Ray Stata, cofounder and current chairman of Analog Devices.

The basic definition of microfluidics is «fluid flow in a channel that has a dimension of less than one millimeter,» according to Ben Moga, president and cofounder of a company called Tasso Inc..

«I am more than willing to give a second chance to Mark in this fight's critical hour,» says Andrew Lee, cofounder and chairman of London Trust Media, who also briefly ran Mt. Gox's U.S. operations.

«In the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.&raquIn the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.&raquin his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.»

Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet (googl), and Evan Williams, cofounder of Twitter (twtr), are investors in earlier rounds.

Cofounders Brian Spaly, CEO of Trunk Club since leaving Bonobos in 2009, and Dunn launched Bonobos online in 2007 as a brand of exceptionally well - fitting chinos.

David Kravetz, cofounder of Fairytale Brownies, a Phoenix - based baked goods company, began offering free shipping in 2005.

To attract the best salespeople, Chris Taylor, cofounder of $ 18.5 - million International Postal Consultants Inc. (IPC), which sells international - mailing services, uses a system whereby salespeople earn «royalties» on their accounts: in addition to a commission, salespeople receive a percentage of the profit an account brings in for the life of the account.

Patrick R. Lancaster III is president and cofounder of Lantech, a $ 50 - million, 300 - employee manufacturer in Louisville.

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When Barry Brodersen, cofounder and vice-president of Domino Equipment Co., in Clinton, Okla., hears about a particularly good service or construction specialist, he tries to get as much information about that person as he can and looks for opportunities to become acquainted.

«This is a brand new way for people to contribute and give back in a way that's actually needed the most,» says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has spent much of his time in the past few years leading the initiative.

In an op - ed posted on the IEX website on Sunday night, IEX cofounder Don Bollerman says NYSE also has a speed bump.

In 2011, when Jack Dorsey was running Twitter and Square full - time, the cofounder told the audience at Techonomy 2011 that, to get it all done, he gave each day a theme.

Employees are now drawing up a new profit - sharing plan, and cofounder Ari Weinzweig is teaching a class in basic deli finance.

In a new market with big competition, the cofounders of Switch Manufacturing are racing to make their product the industry standard.

Arianna Huffington and Jared Grusd cofounder and editor - in - chief (Huffington), CEO (Grusd) The Huffington Post

Headquarters: San Francisco Cofounder and CEO: Daniel Grossman, age 43 Business: Designer / manufacturer of nonsexist, nonviolent, imagination - inspiring toys Founded: 1993 2000 revenues: $ 30 million Became profitable: 1996 Number of employees: 40, including 10 in Hong Kong

For now, though, since launching the website and the iOS app at the end of last year, the cofounders say it hasn't been hard for their innovative concept to take hold in the UAE market.

In conversation with Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia, who explains how his sharing - economy company «dog - foods» to better understand its customers.

«It's our ownership structure atEqual Exchange that enables us to make farmers and consumers our priorities, rather thanprofits,» as cofounder Michael Rozyne put it in one company brochure.

With one of their backers being a proven home - run hitter, we start analyzing the strength of other startup ideas currently gaining momentum in the UAE, and how sizzling the Idealz cofounders find the city's startup scene.