Sentences with phrase «new tech cities»

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The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

A group of prominent New York - based tech bigwigs want Amazon to bring its second headquarters — dubbed by Amazon as «HQ2 ″ — to the city.

New York City Tech Luminaries Petition Amazon's Jeff Bezos for Its Second Headquarters Location

«Being able to discuss a key issue with someone qualified and not emotionally or financially invested in your business is huge for one's entrepreneurship journey,» says Galina Ozgur, GM of Grand Central Tech, a New York City - based tech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for scTech, a New York City - based tech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for sctech campus and accelerator geared towards startups poised for scale.

A recent report has New York City and Boston seeing major growth in hiring for tech - media companies.

A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup communinew exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup communiNew York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup community.

That's one of the main findings of a new report on high - tech incubators and accelerators, published by the not - for - profit Initiative for a Competitive Inner City and by JP Morgan Chase.

It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.

Not only was housing more affordable than in tech hubs like San Francisco or New York City, the costs of going out and food were also much cheaper.

Astro, a New York City home automation startup, just put a bright, new musical Twist on «smart» bulb teNew York City home automation startup, just put a bright, new musical Twist on «smart» bulb tenew musical Twist on «smart» bulb tech.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

-- Matthew Harrigan, co-founder and managing director of Grand Central Tech, a New York City technology accelerator

Why it's hot: One square mile of boutiques and condos, Hoboken is just across the Hudson River from New York City and boasts a 2,221 member - strong N.J. Tech Meetup that gets together monthly.

The city is at the point where a not - insignificant portion of residents are rooting for the so - called tech bubble to implode at least a little, the New York Times reported earlier this month.

On March 6, 2018, the Women Startup Challenge Emerging Tech finalists will pitch their innovative ventures to a panel of tech industry investors on stage at Google, in New York CTech finalists will pitch their innovative ventures to a panel of tech industry investors on stage at Google, in New York Ctech industry investors on stage at Google, in New York City.

Sidewalk Labs, a unit of Google's parent company, Alphabet, recently applied to develop a 12 - acre parcel of land downtown, promising a brand - new high - tech city «from the Internet up,» deciding against U.S. candidates like Detroit and Denver.

With more than 8,000 tech jobs available on Dice.com on any given day, New York City, unsurprisingly, is the most challenging place to recruit computer science graduates, the survey found.

Outside of the tech sector, 150,000 tech workers are employed in New York City.

Tech Crunch reported the Chicago - based company raised $ 5.5 million and can now be found in 2,500 cars in New York City, Chicago, Boston, and Minneapolis.

It's attempting to look at the tech industry not as a silo of big tech firms such as Google and Facebook, both of which have offices in New York City, but as a diverse ecosystem stretching throughout the city's econCity, but as a diverse ecosystem stretching throughout the city's econcity's economy.

The new report, from groups with obvious interest in the growth of the industry, the Association for a Better New York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raqnew report, from groups with obvious interest in the growth of the industry, the Association for a Better New York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raqNew York, Google, Citi, and the New York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raqNew York Tech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raTech Meetup, finds that 291,000 people are empoyed in the New York City «tech ecosystem.&raqNew York City «tech ecosystem.&ratech ecosystem.»

New York increased the number of digital jobs in the city by 80 %, thanks to a push to boost its tech economy between 2007 to 2011.

The price tag attached to the 1,700 - square - foot lot shows the extent of the housing bubble in San Francisco, where tech workers create demand faster than the city can build new housing.

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

The legal battle pitches one of the world's richest cities against a tech giant known for its forays into new markets around the world that have prompted bans, restrictions and protests, including by drivers of London's famous black cabs.

But there are two things happening in Silicon Valley that are qualitatively different from New York or London (or pretty much anywhere else): First, the sheer density of tech entrepreneurs per capita is 10 times greater than the norm for other cities, and second, there is a far greater level of information sharing between entrepreneurs here.

Nestled in a gleaming office complex in Science City, in the New High - Tech Industrial Park, in the Guangzhou Development District, 20 minutes or so from downtown Guangzhou, is one of the pearls of China's biotech oyster bed: Medprin Regenerative Medical Technologies Co., Ltd..

Take some tips from Charles Bonello, cofounder of Grand Central Tech, a community of startups and partners that breaks from the traditional accelerator model by providing accepted companies free office space in New York City for a year without requiring equity.

Based on the last five years, New York is clearly the U.S.'s No. 2 city for tech, after San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Having just wrapped up their three - month stint working out of Techstars» New York City - based office, the entrepreneurs that make up the tech accelerator's graduating class know a thing of two about staying productive amidst chaos.

Last week at the Upfront Ventures summit in Los Angeles, a number of locals excitedly speculated that Snap's IPO could propel L.A.'s tech ecosystem above New York City's as the # 2 in the country.

The ride - hailing tech company that has been growing at astronomical rates around the world is promising 10 - minute food delivery in New York City and Chicago.

After New York, the company will add one U.S. city at a time, most likely a mix of towns with dense populations and smaller tech hubs (where the potential base of interested players might be larger).

Particularly in the tech enclaves like Silicon Valley and New York City, confidence is currency and admitting uncertainty or fear quickly drains the bank.

Cornell recently opened a tech campus in New York City to be closer to the startup scene and is pouring more resources into its biotech labs and incubators.

Mandel sat down with Inc. staff reporter Abigail Tracy and discussed why New York City has seen so much growth in the tech / information sector and what other cities can learn from the city's progrCity has seen so much growth in the tech / information sector and what other cities can learn from the city's progrcity's progress.

Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency business growth & innovation manager David Jones said outside of the 97 people shortlisted, the longer list of high - quality tech talent willing to come to New Zealand was a «valuable resource» for the city.

But recently New York City's tech / information economy has flourished — especially in the city's most diverse borough, BrookCity's tech / information economy has flourished — especially in the city's most diverse borough, Brookcity's most diverse borough, Brooklyn.

First, I think New York City turned out to be very strong in some of the skills the most recent tech wave needed — such as design and advertising.

Although these cities aren't renowned for their clusters of hopeful tech entrepreneurs, they hold new opportunities for those looking to get in the startup game.

The company says the campus will bring 50,000 jobs over the next two decades, and most of the 20 finalist cities have said they are offering economic incentives to lure the tech giant — for example, New Jersey has said it wants to award Amazon $ 7 billion in tax breaks if it chooses the Newark area.

Whereas online grocers such as Grocery Gateway in Toronto and Fresh Direct in New York have traditionally promised next day or even same - week delivery, this new wave of services — more tech companies than grocery retailers, really — promise delivery within one to three hours in larger citiNew York have traditionally promised next day or even same - week delivery, this new wave of services — more tech companies than grocery retailers, really — promise delivery within one to three hours in larger citinew wave of services — more tech companies than grocery retailers, really — promise delivery within one to three hours in larger cities.

The photo and video - recording frames were previously only available for purchase to consumers (and some members of the tech press) who braved the elements and long wait lines at pop - up vending machines in New York City and Santa Monica, Calif. in November and December 2016.

We were a bunch of tech nerds pitching a virtual customer service solution at a fashion event in New York City.

That's according to Himanshu Sareen, CEO of Icreon Tech, a $ 25 million global IT consultancy headquartered in New York City.

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

«We only want warm referrals, and if you don't have one, get one,» says attorney Ed Zimmerman, chair of the tech group at Lowenstein Sandler in New York City and founder of the accelerator FirstGrowthVC, which doesn't take equity or provide co-working space.

This deal between the city and tech companies including Google and Facebook has been in the works for some time, The Wall Street Journal reported, but a recent string of protests in the last month (including activists smashing a bus window in Oakland, and multiple instances of protesters physically blocking buses) have escalated the need for a new policy.

«This would be an utter disaster,» says Bradley Tusk, founder and CEO Tusk Ventures, a New York City venture capital firm that helps tech startups navigate government regulation.