Sentences with phrase «first company based»

Après, a digital - first company based in San Francisco offering a plant - based protein beverage developed specifically for premium whole - body replenishment, announced Tuesday the closing of a $ 1.1 million seed series fundraising round led by Rocana Venture Partners.

Not exact matches

The company began, in part, when Herman Hollerith sold his first tabulating machine to the US Census and ever since, its success has been based its ability to develop some of the world's most sophisticated technology to solve big problems.

The Denver and Montreal - based company said its sales fell 4.8 per cent to US$ 2.33 billion in the first quarter compared to the prior year quarter.

Together, the 2 companies aim to build Mars Base Camp, the first Mars space station.

The chairman and co-chief executive of a Melbourne - based toy company has become the first Australian to be selected as global winner of EY's Entrepreneur of the Year award.

The Milwaukee, Wisconsin - based company said its net income fell to $ 174.8 million, or $ 1.03 per share, in the first quarter ended April 1, from $ 186.4 million, or $ 1.05 per share, a year earlier.

The Toronto - based company first flagged the issue on Twitter shortly after 2 p.m. EDT, updating numerous times...

For almost two decades he'd worked in the lawn - care industry, first for a company bought out by TruGreen, and later with his own business, Lawn Dawg, which grew to seven branches that maintained 25,000 lawns throughout his home base of New Hampshire.

One of the first investments I led at USV was a company called Stash, which is a financial service based in New York City.

While Kiwi Crate and other startups have already launched subscription - based concepts for toys, Hasbro's (has) effort is the first for a large toy company.

Jeff Widman, CEO of Brand Glue, a consulting company based in Mountain View, California, offers the advice to «Put the question first, rather than last» and to «ask a question where people don't need to click through a link to give you an answer.»

Dr. Tung's is best known as the company that first introduced Americans to the concept of a tongue cleaner, but the company has been producing a range of healthy, natural - based oral care products ever since.

A visit to the U.S. opened his eyes to the possibilities of the internet, and in 1995 he founded business directory China Yellowpages, widely credited as China's first web - based company.

-- Scott and Missy Tannen, founders of Boll & Branch, a New York - based company with a line of accessibly priced luxury bed linens that launched in January 2014 with first - year revenue topping $ 2 million and more than a $ 10 million run rate in its second year in business.

He started his first business, a paintball company, in high school, and his second, a Vernon, B.C. — based pizza - by - the - slice joint called Growlies, in lieu of finishing his last year of business school at the University of Victoria.

Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.

Don't get too excited: Instagram isn't switching back to a chronological feed — but the Facebook - owned company on Thursday announced that, based on user feedback, it will roll out some changes to «ensure that newer posts are more likely to appear first in feed.»

First up was 4iii Innovations, a company based in Cochrane, Alberta, that is looking to get in on the current wave of wearable gadgets.

• Blue Apron, the New York City - based meal kit company, remained largely flat on its first day of trading, at $ 10 a piece.

Richard Windsor, an independent financial analyst based in Abu Dhabi, said that, at first appearance, the outlook seemed designed to give the company a very low hurdle it can clear easily in its early days as a public company.

The move makes Portland the first city in the nation to impose a tax on companies based on CEO pay.

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.

First, in early June, Lululemon (lulu) founder Chip Wilson — who is no longer involved in active management of the company but holds a sizable stake in the Canadian - based company — lamented Lululemon's financial performance.

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time Tuesday, a major milestone in the company's quest to grow its customer base and fund its vision of making life multiplanetary.

Though based in London, the company first expanded internationally in Dublin back in 2012.

For example, Palo Alto, California - based Cape Analytics, which raised $ 14 million in its first round of venture funding in November, applies computer vision and machine learning to automate property underwriting for insurance companies.

The Los Angeles - based company, founded by former hair stylist Allison Webb and her brother Michael Landau, broke even on sales of $ 1 million in its first 10 months, according to a 2011 Inc. profile.

CytoSport, the sports nutrition company behind Muscle Milk, has debuted the company's first plant - based and vegan protein line.

First, we assembled a short list of Canada's top - performing public companies by sector, based on Bloomberg data.

& # 9660 Earlier this year, when Microsoft killed its new line of Kin smartphones in less than two months, its own employees were among the first to admit the Redmond, Wash. - based company had screwed up.

The S7, which was introduced in 2002, is the first car his company, based in Irvine, California, has built from scratch.

The company, based in Montgomery, New York, has built made - to - order bikes since 1999; the Splitback is its first production chopper.

Ari Powell started working at his father's Toronto - based fountain drink concentrate distribution company during his first summer break from law school.

First Solar has awarded contracts to Perth - based construction company WBHO Civil for structural and electrical work at Australia's largest solar energy plant, near Nyngan in New South Wales.

Shares in Nedlands - based waste management company Tox Free Solutions were higher this morning after it flagged a first - half profit upgrade.

Social media platform and app developer Thred has enjoyed a steady first day on the ASX, while two other Perth - based companies have made progress on their respective reverse takeovers.

He also points to the «outcomes - based» pricing model that the company will be instituting alongside the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)-- Novartis will only receive reimbursements for Kymriah if patients respond to it after the first month of treatment.

Perth - based biotech company ResApp Health had a steady first day of trade on the ASX today, after being acquired by Narhex Life Sciences in an $ 11 million backdoor listing.

If you Google «home cleaner,» or «babysitter» or «handyman» in a certain city, you'll either see ads for one (or multiple) of the aforementioned on - demand platforms on the first page of Google; or you'll find directories (like Yelp) listed high up in Google, taking you to a more curated and ratings - based search results page where those same on - demand companies are listed or have ads running.

Perth - based financial services group Pioneer Credit has delivered full - year profit of $ 4.6 million in its first year as a publicly - listed company on the back of strong gains in customer payments.

It's not just Comcast either: Time Warner Cable (TWX) recently announced that it added 32,000 TV customers in 2015, the first year the company has increased its subscriber base since 2006.

What you can do: Encourage employees to tweet with their own personal voice rather than taking on a scripted tone — a strategy Peter Shankman, founder of the New York - based consulting firm Shankman / Honig and author of Nice Companies Finish First (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) calls «shredding the scripts.»

As you surmount obstacle after obstacle and overcome new challenges on a daily basis, remember that the air of excitement you foster in the first days will be the tone of your company.

The Toronto - based company announced Wednesday that the hit superhero film accounted for 22 per cent of its box office revenue in the first quarter.

Software technology company Veriluma has wrapped up its first day of trading on the ASX, after completing a reverse takeover of Perth - based Parmelia Resources.

Parmelia Resources has announced plans for a reverse takeover of a NSW - based software company, while one of the first local companies to complete a backdoor listing has flagged a new acquisition.

Sprint shares ended up 8.3 percent at $ 6.50 on the news first reported by Reuters, close to where the deal values the company based on the implied stock exchange ratio tied to T - Mobile's shares.

It pushed the Chicago - based company to 6.5 million phones sold in the first quarter of 2014 and then to 8.6 million units in the second quarter, according to ABI Research.

The Chicago - based company raised more than $ 400,000 on Indiegogo this year for what it says is the world's first rideable luggage.

Perth - based waste management company Tox Free Solutions has posted a 30 per cent boost in first - half profit to $ 12.4 million on the back of improvements in its industrial services operations.