Sentences with phrase «early partner for»

However, it's believed that, as it did in 2017, Samsung has inked a deal with Qualcomm to be the exclusive early partner for the chip.

Google's example was Shopify (which you can see above), which is an early partner for the Mobile Payments API.

Google just introduced the Android Wear OS for the smart watches (the wearable devices), and one of the early partners for it is Motorola, with the introduction of Moto 360 smartwatch, but many might not have noticed that Google actually introduced the LG G Watch as one of the first devices being powered with the Android Wear OS, and this will be the first device to be launched with the Android Wear.

Not exact matches

This year, the actor and Guy Oseary, his fellow partner at Sound Ventures, hosted a startup competition called Perfect Pitch for early - stage entrepreneurs.

Its distribution partner in China and investor, internet giant Tencent Holdings, saw Riot Games» meteoric rise and wanted to buy the company, offering $ 400 million in early 2011 for a 93 percent stake.

Activist investment fund Jana Partners acquired a 5 % stake in Time Inc. earlier this year, and the fund is said to be interested in pushing for either an improvement in the company's financial picture or a sale.

So even as we've signed up for a few pilots, we've tried to press our partners on how, exactly, this will convert to real revenue at the earliest opportunity.

He said the sale — only approved early Friday morning — will be good for the Cirque as it aligns with partners that can nearly double its growth by piercing the complex Chinese market and expanding third - party licensing deals and digital media.

Activist investor Jana Partners LLC began pushing for a sale after disclosing a 9.9 percent stake in PetSmart in early July.

Says Wong, «The earlier challenges were sort of partner buy - in and getting our name out there and things like bonus structures for our sales team, structuring our revenue share model and putting together all the default paperwork for how we would build out our streams of relationships, so to speak.

The partners in Toronto, where Barton began in 1986, put him up for election early, and a member of the global personnel committee conducted an evaluation.

Whole Foods hired the advisory firm Evercore Partners earlier this year to defend itself from pressure by activist shareholder Jana Partners, which announced in April it had amassed an 8.3 percent stake and pushed for changes to the Whole Foods board of directors.

SAIL Venture Partners, the early - stage venture arm of SAIL Capital Partners, and Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc., have set up a $ 100 - million fund to invest in companies that have developed innovative products ready for market.

Serman points readers to a post by Y Combinator partner Michael Seibel on How to Email Early Stage Investors for more details on the exact format favored by industry bigwigs.

Here's a sample list of lingo that's good to know, courtesy of David S. Rose, managing partner of Rose Tech Ventures and the chief executive officer of Gust.com, the largest global platform for early stage investors.

The NYCEDC and MOME will put out a request for proposals to begin the process of choosing this partner in early 2017.

Google partnered with law firm Perkins Coie to get the information for the new in - depth search tool, which lets users sort by state for info on ID requirements, deadlines, mail - in ballots, and early voting.

Credit activist investor Nelson Peltz and his partner Ed Garden (now a GE board member) for blowing the whistle earlier this year, accelerating the CEO transition from Immelt to Flannery.

In most recent news Carmelo, the eight - time All Star and two - time Olympic champion has partnered with former NBC executive vice president Stuart Goldfarb to launch M7 Tech Partners, an early - stage seed fund for digital media and consumer technology.

Christie Smith, managing principal of the Deloitte University Leadership Center for Inclusion, met Paul Weiss partner Roberta (Robbie) Kaplan at a professional networking event earlier this year.

It might be a quarter or two early, but watch out for partner announcements on the gigafactory.

In a perfect world, an excubator model would have raised its own venture fund, or would partner with existing seed - stage venture funds, to help fund these early stage entrepreneurs who may have a great idea, but not the capital to afford the collective services which are required to launch the startup with maximum odds for success.

He is the co-founder and CEO of Appboy, an intelligent CRM for mobile marketers, and the managing partner of T5 Capital Partners, an investment firm focused on early stage technologies across verticals.

This slump holds true regardless of gender, age, race, work or marital status, although it's most precipitous for American who were married or living with a romantic partner, a group that reported having sex 16 fewer times per year in the early 2010s when compared to the early 2000s.

«In the early years, for one fund family, you'll find more «risky» equity exposure to growth - oriented stocks, but toward the later years, it's more value - oriented equity exposure,» said Aaron Pottichen, president of retirement services at CLS Partners in Austin, Texas.

Basically, SmartyPig gives you a savings account with a competitive annual percentage yield (the site's banking partner is West Bank of Des Moines, and at this early - June writing the APY was 3.9 percent), to which you must set up regular, automatic monthly transfers from an existing bank account (SmartyPig says that nonautomated funding will be available soon to allow people to set up accounts for wedding registries and similar goals).

Sokoni Earlier this year, Zanbato partnered with the African Development Bank to create a version of the platform specifically tailored for African infrastructure investment opportunities.

Earlier, Shopify announced an agreement with Amazon to be the company's preferred migration partner for its Web store merchants.

And as the early talks went nowhere, Sprint started looking for other merger partners, like cable companies Charter Communications (chtr) and Comcast (cmcsa), which are just getting into the wireless business.

In 1977, Bren and his business partners purchased The Irvine Co. — named for one of Orange County's earliest developers — for $ 337 million.

The program, which was announced earlier this year, allows partner publications to offer The Post's suite of digital products free as an added value for their paid subscribers.

That VC firms are pulling back from early stage funding shouldn't surprise anyone, tweeted Khosla Ventures partner Keith Rabois; it's been going on «very acutely» for the past 3 - 6 months.

Ian Katz, an analyst at the Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners, told me in an interview earlier this year that such high - profile actions might wind up being the Trump administration's preferred method for financial regulations and enforcement.

Go - Jek is already looking to step into the void by expanding its Indonesia - based service into Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, but now a source tells TechCrunch that the ambitious startup has held early - stage talks with Comfort that could see it enter Singapore as ride - hailing partner for its 15,000 drivers.

As early as 2015, the firm partnered with Ele.me for a program similar to «UberEATs», the food delivery service run by Uber.

Equally important was the insight that Carrick provides in their Board member's earlier involvement in the business model and in dealing with the complex operating issues that arise from a for - profit company partnering with not - for - profit universities in a BPO environment.

One of our limited partners recently asked, «What are the normal failure rates for early - stage venture capital investments?»

Earlier this month, Waggl had the pleasure of partnering with the talented team behind HR Symposium, a non-profit dedicated to creating a learning space for human resources professionals to grow, develop and connect.

Three years ago, we launched Primary Venture Partners with the goal of building a firm that would set a new standard here in New York City for how early - stage investors engage with and support the operations of their portfolio companies.

Going forward, our early achievement in building a reporting infrastructure will make it possible for the partners to continue to track and measure their spend with women - owned businesses and other underutilized groups of suppliers.

Other investors include Kinetic Ventures, Revel Partners and The Hive, an early stage fund for data driven businesses that also provided STAQ's seed round funding of $ 1.1 million.

Born Oct. 21, 1913 in Edmonton, Alberta, he began working for his father's contracting business at an early age, becoming a partner in 1935.

With some big changes announced earlier this year, our primary focus in 2016 and beyond is handling all affiliate marketing efforts for our brand partners.

Tim is also a partner at O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, O'Reilly's early stage venture firm, and is on the board of Safari Books Online, PeerJ, Code for America, and Maker Media, which was recently spun out from O'Reilly Media.

«For partners invested with Peninsular Capital in early 2000, the fund at the end of 2011's first quarter had delivered a total gain of 1,236 % [> 25 % pa compounded]»

Hyde Park Venture Partners, the leading early - stage technology venture capital fund in the Midwest, is recruiting a top - talent individual for the role of Analyst.

In recent years, for instance, early investments in unicorns satisfied many limited partners.

A growing number of limited partners seems to buy into their vision of writing early, $ 250,000 checks to fledgling startups that want to head to California — as well as giving them a place to crash for a while.

RL: We're an earlier investor in Wag and we see SoftBank as a great partner and complementary resource for companies that have the potential to become category kings.

The move follows OurCrowd's announcement earlier this year that it has partnered with United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Sassoon Investment Corporation (SassCorp) to pursue equity crowdfunding for startups and SMEs in the region.