Sentences with phrase «keeping tech founders»
The stock has edged upwards ever since.Lütke's success seems to have broken the psychological barrier keeping tech founders out of the public markets: Several others have since accelerated or hinted at IPO plans.
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Issac Raichyk, who at 63 is probably the oldest high - tech startup founder you'll ever meet, insists he'll keep Keek, a Twitter - like social network for sharing short videos, headquartered in Toronto.
Early on I worked at a tech startup and in order to get that job, I kept pestering the founder of the company.
Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and current candidate for NY Public Advocate, keeps a busy schedule with husband Nihal Mehta, the co-founder and CEO of tech startup LocalResponse.
In this live virtual executive roundtable, you'll: * Learn what entrepreneurs need to do to get noticed by top VC firms * Look at the most active venture capitalists in tech today * Discover the biggest mistakes made by foundering startups * Identify the weaknesses that are keeping you from becoming the next unicorn Speakers: * Ton van't Noordende, Venture Partner, Keadyn * Jon Cifuentes, Cofounder Research and Operations, All Turtles * Matthew Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology, VentureBeat
Allyson Kapin, founder of Rad Campaign and Women Who Tech in Washington, D.C., says previous incidents, such as Uber advertising that was demeaning to women and a top executive's suggestion that the company conduct opposition research on journalists who are critical of Uber, were shocking and disappointing but hadn't kept her from hailing rides on the smartphone app.
However, in keeping with the CEO and founder of Algebraix, a cellular promoting platform that permits individuals to earn from their knowledge, Facebook's coverage is «an example of how a large, dominant tech platform is disguising an anti-competitive move as a consumer protection device.»
«Instead of the current 1400 new high - tech start - ups annually, we probably need about 2000 knowledge - based foundations in the future if we want to keep our position in these world markets,» Guido Baranowski, chairman of the Association of German Founder Centers (ADT), recently told Next Wave.
In a rare conference call with journalists, the tech giant's founder and CEO admitted that it «didn't do enough» to protect its users and promised that the company was now committed to taking more responsibility for keeping people's data safe.