I would love to see an increase in dividends, but also investments by the companies into the business for new products that
lead these tech companies into the future.
Not exact matches
Thiel was rumored to express interest in acquiring the
company's remaining assets as a way to shut down Gawker's investigation
into the
tech billionaire's role in underwriting the lawsuit that
led to the
company's bankruptcy.
In addition, in the last two years there has been a steep rise in investment from Asia
into North American high -
tech companies —
led by China.
Mr. Elliott is a recognized international conference speaker on entrepreneurship, venture capital, and emerging technology trends and has also
led venture capital investments
into clean
tech, gaming, blockchain and fintech
companies.
We help IT, software, SaaS and
tech companies build a brand presence and attract the right
leads — convert them
into buyers.
Scott's current
company has three divisions: a sustainability blog network that includes the world's biggest clean energy website and reached over 5 million readers in December 2013 alone; Pono Home, a turnkey and franchiseable green home consulting service that won entrance
into the clean
tech incubator known as Energy Excelerator; and Cost of Solar, a solar
lead generation service to connect interested homeowners and solar contractors.
These staff — and the array of
companies and organizations churning out new tools for Democrats and progressives — compose a vibrant political /
tech ecosystem, a boiling stew of people, technology and ideas that's helped to push Democrats
into the
lead online.
Kaloyeros has parlayed hundreds of millions of dollars in state government grants and capital investments
into R&D partnerships with
leading tech companies, including IBM, Intel and Samsung.
A former chemist, Norm transitioned
into a seventeen - year career in executive positions within the automotive and high
tech industries before starting and
leading several start - up
companies.
Their dedicated teamwork has
led the small
tech company to evolve
into a well - known name in web analytics with international demand for their unique, easy - to - use tools.
So for me it's a sign of the times that CLOC and other groups, such as ACC Legal Ops, are making massive inroads
into departments beyond the super-big and super-sophisticated high -
tech companies, and that those every - day departments are lining up to take a
lead in developing a new line of better and stronger legal / business solutions for their clients using their in - house smarts (even if they lack as much in - house heft or leverage as the bigs).
When Salesky left the Google self - driving project in September, the race to deploy autonomous vehicles had already shifted
into overdrive, with automakers,
tech companies, and startups jockeying for a
leading position — a battle that would have seemed ridiculous just three years before.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for
leading multi-million dollar high -
tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new
lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues •
Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all
company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee /
company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website
into a dynamic tool to better illustrate
company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
The dot - com crash
led many
companies to shift their
tech investments away from the B2B or business - to - consumer
companies and
into their internal systems.
But as the real estate
tech sector begins showing signs of maturity,
companies wondering how they will fit
into this new era must understand the forces that are
leading change.