Sentences with phrase «in media startup»

Bloomberg's swagger, and the massive sum it was investing in a media startup, would prompt Washingtonian magazine to dub it «Bloomberg's Death Star.»

German media giant Axel Springer is acquiring a controlling stake in media startup Business Insider for $ 343 million, which values the New York - based company at about $ 450 million.

Not exact matches

Re / code talked to After School's creators — Cory Levy and Michael Callahan (of One, a San Francisco - based social media startup), and asked them some questions about their app and about how they plan on combatting the obvious strain of bullying that goes hand - in - hand with anonymous apps such as theirs.

The startup is called Slyce and it is a social media publishing and tracking platform for brands, in the marketing tech space.

Longtime media executive, startup investor and author Fran Hauser tells Jessica Abo why niceness has a place in today's work culture.

Empire Avenue, a small social - media startup that's headquartered in Edmonton but based in, well, everywhere, is a perfect example.

Startups can benefit greatly from major media exposure in the beginning, but journalists and editors receive press kits from PR firms around the clock.

Chen Furstenberg is the new media manager at ComaignTrust, a well established startup in the digital signature industry.

While there are hundreds of apps and tools now available that deserve your consideration as viable solutions to enhance your social - media presence and investment, these 20 social - media tools offer a range in capabilities and costs to appeal to everyone from a growing startup to a full - fledged established company.

Since then, their Toronto - based startup, Viral Nation, has evolved into one of the largest social - media marketing firms in the world, on track to generate more than $ 15 million (U.S.) in 2018 sales, according to the founders.

After dropping out of high school to pursue his passion for technology, he gained real - world experience as a lead engineer at photo - sharing startup Fotolog, which ad network Hi - Media purchased in 2007 for $ 100 million.

He also has designed social games as chief experience officer of the boutique agency Dark Roast Media and serves as an advisor to vFit, a 3D - printing startup in health innovation.

Every startup founder should utilize social media in some capacity.

One entrepreneur who did receive a cease - and - desist — from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service — is Jonathan Weber, founder of Marathon Studios, a startup that develops interactive portals, apps and media properties, and is based in Stroudsburg, Pa..

• OMG Digital, a Ghana - based media startup, raised $ 1.1 million in seed funding, according to TechCrunch.

Founded in 2011 by Chris Altchek and Jake Horowitz under the former moniker PolicyMic, the site is one of a number of rapidly growing, online - only media startups.

Today it's also everyday consumers who produce media content, design products and invest in startups — not to mention those who also act as retailers, food critics, tour guides and even taxi drivers.

(The resulting media storm drove Startup Castle to move to an undisclosed location in Los Altos.)

In the past few years, Apple has purchased several AR startups, including FlyBy Media and Metaio.

-- Melissa A. Vitale, founder of Melissa A Vitale PR, a PR firm specializing in top - tier media placements that hit six - figure revenue in its first six months, with clients including Fortune 500 companies and startups across A.I., sexual wellness, and legal cannabis

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A kindred spirit in the retail startup sphere to Glossier, GREATS has been rethinking brick - and - mortar and using a strategic social media approach.

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In addition, much like their product packaging — pink bubble wrap adorned with emoji - like stickers — Glossier stores are perfect fodder for Instagram and Snapchat (which the startup routinely mines, so its data analytics tools can measure how popular each product is on social media.

The downside: Many startups are launching in this industry and using the same social media tactics to reach audiences.

When the startup was founded in 2008, marketers were investing in digital products, while social media was beginning to boom.

When social media scheduling startup Buffer went fully transparent with their team's salaries back in 2013, they did so knowing they could back up the numbers.

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The media startup, valued at $ 11 billion in its latest round of funding, says the number of «pinners,» or people sharing images and links, has doubled on its platform in the last 18 months and the number of searches on its service have increased by 81 % over the last year.

Whitman told local media that HPE plans to work with the Singapore Economic Development Board, local universities, and venture capital firms to identify Singapore - based startups that specialize in areas in which HPE is also investing.

Thanks to bold self - revelations from some top names in the industry, greater media coverage (such as this award - winning story from Inc. magazine by Jessica Bruder) and, sadly, the tragic loss of several members of the startup community to suicide, the curtain that once completely walled off founders» mental health struggles is starting to crack open.

It's obvious to me that today's startups are finding the most success in increasing brand awareness when they take to social media.

Social media has put startup success in the hands of consumers — what they share, what they write about your company and the reviews they give you.

Live Oak Venture Partners, based in Austin, Texas, is a $ 109 million fund with particular interest in digital media and social media startups.

How a garage startup in Venice became a successful post-acquisition virtual reality media company that is now disrupting the news industry.

It would «be impossible in practise [sic] for MS to revoke every bootmgr» — the code that guides the earliest stages of a computer's startup sequence — Slipstream wrote, «as they'd break install media, recovery partitions, backups, etc..»

Undeterred, Open Innovations aims to put all the right pieces — big traditional industry, high tech startups, government ministers, foreign and domestic investors, global media — all in the same room in an effort to alter these larger realities.

This year's World Series resulted in an average of 352,000 social media comments per game, according to social analytics startup Bluefin Labs.

A startup incubator in The New York Times Co.'s Manhattan headquarters will nurture companies that are rethinking the future of media.

Selling straight to customers dates back decades, but in the age of social media an increasing number of startups and small companies are touting the benefits of eliminating stores.

Facebook has acquired social startup Branch Media and hired its 9 - person team to head up its new Facebook Conversations group in New York.

Startups are able to experiment across social media platforms in ways that large corporations, with their red tape and layers of hierarchy, can't.

The show accepts viewer submitted questions pertaining to social media, family businesses, startups and entrepreneurship, and Vaynerchuk answers them — directly and to the point — using his expertise and real - world experience in building successful brands.

co raised during its last private funding round in 2015 — according to recent reports by Coindesk, a cryptocurrency blog, and Axios, a media startup.

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Second, I think, for most startups, social media should be used in addition to, not instead of, more traditional means of getting the word out.

Winkler joined Bloomberg in 1990, overseeing its expansion from a startup news wire to global media organization.

The duo fixed and sold old computers in high school, ran a web development company out of their dorm rooms in college, and worked together at O'Kelley's first advertising startup Right Media post-grad.

Sean Gourley, the founder and CEO of Primer, a 2.5 - year - old, previously media - shy startup that uses artificial intelligence algorithms to parse vast quantities of data and spit out pithy, navigable digests, is demonstrating his company's software for me in a midtown Manhattan office near the United Nations» headquarters.

The «next big thing» in social media might not have debuted this week, but SXSW 2013 was not without noteworthy startups.