Sentences with phrase «dollar company with»

Elevate engaged its first client in 2012 and has quickly grown into a multimillion - dollar company with offices on four continents.

Yes, an $ 83 million dollar company with nine studios working on one game decided to shelve a female character in favor of having four playable male characters because the female would just be too much work.

«The 77 - year - old Zinn, who co-founded the semiconductor manufacturer Micrel in 1978 as a two - man operation, has turned it into a multimillion - dollar company with a stock return exceeding 700 percent during his tenure.»

That's right, a CEO of a multibillion dollar company with over 100,000 employees actually acknowledged that a 5 - year - old had identified a major problem.

It's now a billion - dollar company with a new spring in its step.

Marsha Firestone, PhD, is president and founder of Women Presidents» Organization, a non-profit membership organization for women presidents of multimillion dollar companies with 93 chapters on four continents.

Not exact matches

With SharkTank and the media's fascination with Silicon Valley's Unicorns — companies whose valuations are a billion - dollar plus — it is easy to think that investment dollars are plentiWith SharkTank and the media's fascination with Silicon Valley's Unicorns — companies whose valuations are a billion - dollar plus — it is easy to think that investment dollars are plentiwith Silicon Valley's Unicorns — companies whose valuations are a billion - dollar plus — it is easy to think that investment dollars are plentiful.

A company that became a national phenomenon with retail alchemy — a rare ability to attract millions with hip designer items at clear - out prices — has seen that delicate formula stifled by excessive caution and a strangling bureaucracy, even as competitors emulated Target's approach, and fast - fashion retailers like H&M, off - price chains such as T.J. Maxx, and dollar stores all muscled onto its turf.

Whichever way voters go as polls close in the California's Democratic primary, some employees of tech companies in the Bay Area have already cast their votes with their dollars, reports The Hill.

He?s a former software executive, entrepreneur and fund manager, and has founded or financed more than 40 companies that have launched more than 100 products with transactions exceeding one billion dollars of capital.

The commercial drone market is nascent today — roughly a billion dollars in sales globally — but it's growing like mad, with many companies, Aeryon included, increasing sales by 100 % each year.

«It is disturbing that the same companies and investors who have pledged to work with the City to respect California public safety and public realm laws are spending lobbying dollars in Sacramento to repeal them,» San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who has been leading the charge to regulate the scooters, told TechCrunch.

S&P said in March a rupiah exchange rate of 15,000 a dollar is «the psychological level» at which companies with weak balance - sheets could struggle with repayments and those with good cashflow might start to proactively restructure their debt.

As the industry matures, investors will start paying closer attention to financial statements and put their dollars with companies that are the most transparent, forcing other firms to follow suit and raising standards across the sector.

Lilly faced a devastating clinical setback last year with a late - stage failure for its experimental Alzheimer's treatment, the studies for which cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars.

In 2011 a reported 908,300 workers were stuck at home with work related injuries, costing companies millions of dollars in workers compensation and paid time off.

-- Ratmir Timashev, CEO of Veeam, a data center backup company founded in 2006 that now employs more than 1,500 employees around the world and brings in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, with its sights on reaching $ 1 billion in revenue in the next five years.

The financial crisis and poor Australian dollar is just two of a thousand excuses I have heard them use over the years to avoid taking responsibility, and justify in their own minds that the collapse of this company has nothing to do with the underhanded practices and their own poor management.

The space industry started the first quarter of this year the way it ended the last — with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of private funding flowing into commercial space companies.

After spending millions of dollars and several years doing research, a company can still fail to bring a product to market — leaving its investors with little to show for their money except disappointment and a tax write - off.

The court case revealed a series of convoluted legal infractions performed by Amanat and Tuzman in their work with the presently insolvent video - technology company, KIT Digital, a former multi-million dollar leader in the cloud - based video management industry.

The fund is reportedly being raised to help Sequoia compete with Japanese tech giant SoftBank, which announced a huge new $ 100 billion (# 75 billion) fund last year that is now being used to back promising tech companies worldwide with tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars.

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

It's better to lose a few dollars on a sale than it is to develop a reputation as a company with dishonest policies.

But the initiative comes with another huge financial prize for firms that successfully win FDA approval for these niche therapies: a priority review voucher that can be used to slash the regulatory period for a different experimental specialty treatment being developed by a drug maker or, more often, sold for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars to another pharma company.

In conversation with Adam Cahan, Yahoo's head of emerging products, who laments investors» disregard of the «massive, billion - dollar startups» inside the company.

With that, she's built a company that will do about a billion dollars of revenue this year, and it will be profitable in a few years.

Over the last 12 months I have interviewed more than 50 very successful entrepreneurs that run million - dollar companies to $ 100 million companies that started with nothing.

Canadian companies are funnelling a growing chunk of their research and development spending through the country's universities and colleges, with the total coming in at just under a billion dollars in 2013:

With a huge demand for GPS trackers from brands, companies, individuals and Government agencies, the industry has been touted as a goldmine that can yield an estimated 50 billion dollars in a calendar year.

According to TheBoardlist, 68 % of unicorn tech companies (those with billion dollar - plus valuations), have no women on their boards.

On average, a broker who connects a small business with a healthcare provider collects between 4 and 8 percent of the company's health premiums — fees that translate to several hundred dollars or more per employee per year, and keep coming in for as long as the business customer continues to maintain coverage.

Peter Rahal, who along with Jared Smith founded RXBar, recalls a pivotal moment that set the philosophy of their nutrition bar company — one that would eventually be acquired by Kellogg for hundreds of millions of dollars last year.

She's now in charge of a multi-million dollar company that oversees her trademarked format Pop Pilates, a self - designed clothing line called POPFLEX Active, countless sponsorships with Fortune 500 companies, and PIIT28, a Pilates Intense Interval Training program.

I'm on the board of directors of a temp staffing company with one billion dollars in revenues.

But doing business with that company still makes sense because Peachtree shows its inventory turning far faster than others, explains Garrett, so Triad gets a return on the same dollar invested more times a year than with other lines.

The GPS industry is a thriving company loaded with potentials to offer a huge revenue of ten billion dollars annually.

If you're a company with the chance to manage a billion dollars in assets, then that's what you have available.

«There's a big difference between us and Dollar Shave Club,» says Andy Katz - Mayfield, who co-founded the company in 2013 with Jeff Raider.

On Thursday, a leading analyst said that Amazon «could be the first trillion - dollar company» with its stock doubling to $ 2,000.

Specifically, during his tenure, the company grew from a Series A $ 23 mm valuation with 30 employees to a Series E valuation of $ 1 Billion dollars with 700 + employees in 10 countries, serving 800 + enterprise brands.

The company has the funding to go head - to head with tech giants, and is on target to raise a billion dollars by the end of 2017, she said.

Now, years later, they have transitioned and grown into being a company with millions of dollars in revenue from the product they initially designed to help them provide a better service.

Nevertheless, the potential money IBM and other companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon can make by selling AI is likely to be in the billions of dollars, especially if they can convince customers to store their corporate data with them.

What kickstarted in 2009 with just $ 200,000 in seed funding is now a multi-billion dollar company that provides commuters from all across the globe an alternative to the usual taxi transportation.

In July, Williams formally spun off the company, raising several million dollars from Union Square Ventures, a New York City VC with a hands - off reputation.

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

The strong first quarter aside, the company's overall revenue has fallen in back - to - back years when measured in U.S. dollars, with 2014 net income ($ 593 million) sinking to its lowest level since the recession - racked 2009.

If billion - dollar organizations with hundreds of financial experts can mess up this badly, isn't it possible that your much smaller company could, too?

Or so bets Venrock's Bryan Roberts, whose 20 - year record as a healthcare venture capitalist has involved hearing some 25,000 pitches and shepherding nine portfolio companies with billion - plus dollar valuations.