It called the Blaze a smartwatch, though the watch itself didn't have access to an app store and instead was only able to show app data from a limited
number of partnered companies.
«It wants to increase
the number of partner companies and maximize profits by strengthening its authentication system and developing the market of authentic products, like Apple.»
Not exact matches
Holding information close to the vest has worked as it has gained big partnerships, Ambar Bhattacharyya, a vice president at Bessemer Venture
Partners, who has handled investments in a
number of other healthcare
companies (they are not investors in Theranos), told Tech Insider in April.
To shape and vet the curriculum, the school has signed up a
number of industry
partners, including Telus, Hootsuite and Live Nation — ideally, these
companies will also consider Red Academy grads for available positions, though the program doesn't guarantee employment.
Attila Szigeti, COO
of Drukka Startup Studio, recently crunched the
numbers on 42
of the biggest and best
companies to emerge from startup studios and accelerators: He discovered that startups that had
partnered with accelerators raised more capital and employed more people than their studio brethren.
«Oftentimes the
company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone
number, but 90 percent
of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing
partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.
Elie Wurtman, managing
partner at early stage VC fund Pico, highlighted that a
number of Silicon Valley venture capital
companies have shut down their Israel funds or folded them into their larger US funds in recent years.
Didi has acquired,
partnered, and invested in a
number of companies outside
of China, including strategic partnerships with Ola in India, Grab in Southeast Asia, and Lyft in the U.S..
«There are a
number of requirements that public
companies have independent board members,» says Mike Gould, a
partner in the Chicago office
of PricewaterhouseCoopers» capital markets transaction services practice.
His
company, Greylock
Partners, was an early investor in a staggering
number of top tier
companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Airbnb.
Walk around any floor
of the
company's plus - sized headquarters in Seattle, and you'll see blackboards and posters touting the
number of volunteer hours a particular team
of employee volunteers has put in on a particular project, or the current level
of the Partner (employee) Cup Fund, an employee initiative whose value is in financially helping
partners in need, including this formerly homeless barista, whose story I tell here.
Phin Barnes, a
partner at First Round Capital and an investor in startup Modern Fertility, says the
number of pitches he sees from
companies addressing women's health care has increased about 10 times in the past five years.
In a statement released yesterday, the coffee giant says that a
number of «
partners» (employees) were convinced the
company could feed people who face hunger by donating surplus food from Starbucks stores.
Bill Coughran, a
partner at Sequoia Capital and a former Google engineering executive, says the sheer
number of security startups makes it challenging for any one
company to stand out.
Power Home Remodeling
of Chester, Penn., which Fortune recently named the nation's
number one workplace for millennials, places a strong emphasis on mentorship and
partnering young employees with leaders in the
company.
Instead
of looking at a
number in a bank account, consider lines
of credit or capital
partners who are willing to pony up more money when the
company hits difficult times.
Apple is expected to announce a
number of new products and services at its event on Wednesday, but for media types one
of the most important will be the
company's newest take on news aggregation: Apple News, a curated selection
of headlines from media
partners that almost everyone has described as «Flipboard - like.»
As Moran points out,
partnering with commercial start - ups by investing in them allows Lockheed Martin to be vertically integrated in a
number of areas, like satellites and autonomous technology, which in turn affects the efficiency and affordability
of the technology the
company can offer.
Schorr cautions that LLCs won't fit every
company's needs: «Because
of the limited
number of states that have enacted LLC statutes, and the lack
of case law,
companies that do business in a range
of states run the risk
of encountering a state that wouldn't recognize the limited liability
of the
partners.»
While the
company didn't publicly commit to a specific
number of new jobs, it quoted market research that calculated that its expansion in the country will lead to 28,000 new jobs and $ 17 billion in new revenue in Canada by 2022, when calculating all things like contracts with Salesforce
partners and tech bought by Salesforce customers.
Sampler, a
company devoted to changing how brands distribute samples, has
partnered with a
number of big
companies over time as it has gained traction in the marketplace.
Here, consulting firm Great Place to Work,
partnering with Fortune, has crunched the
numbers on thousands
of employee surveys to create a new ranking
of the best
companies to work for in the Bay Area.
The Series A funding, which allowed the
company to gain $ 10.2 million, saw a
number of noteworthy participants: existing investors such as 1776 and BBG Ventures, as well as new investors that include Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Greycroft
Partners.
The
company announced in September that Health Canada granted market authorization to formally transfer the Drug Identification
Number (DIN) ownership
of Belbuca (buprenorphine) buccal film in Canada to BDSI's commercial
partner, Purdue Pharma in Canada.
Backing the
company's plan are a host of American and international investors including: Western Technology Investment, Social Capital, Vy Capital, Picus Capital, Ace & Company, Lynett Capital Partners, Zeno Ventures, Michael Seibel (CEO of Y Combinator Core), Gabriel Hammond and a number of funds &
company's plan are a host
of American and international investors including: Western Technology Investment, Social Capital, Vy Capital, Picus Capital, Ace &
Company, Lynett Capital Partners, Zeno Ventures, Michael Seibel (CEO of Y Combinator Core), Gabriel Hammond and a number of funds &
Company, Lynett Capital
Partners, Zeno Ventures, Michael Seibel (CEO
of Y Combinator Core), Gabriel Hammond and a
number of funds & angels.
He notes that doing so is standard accounting and allows auditors to reconcile the
company's
numbers with those
of its trading
partners.
According to the
company, the funds will be used to help expand the
company's reach in both the domestic and international markets, while also strengthening the engineering and marketing teams, increasing the
number of banking
partners and developing an app that will be launched by the end
of this month.
Over the course
of his career, Mr. Kaushal has worked in senior roles with a
number of Canadian investment banks, including Desjardins Securities Inc., Orion Securities Inc., Vengate Capital
Partners Company, HSBC Securities Inc., Medwell Capital Corp. and Gordon Capital, and has held various roles within the private equity / venture capital industry.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the
Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many
of the
Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the
Company's revenues and active borrower
numbers and increasing the likelihood
of defaults; (iii) the
Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the
Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the
Company had understated the
number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because
of the
Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk
of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the
Company's largest sales platform and strategic
partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the
Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million
Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone
numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the
Company to undisclosed risks
of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result
of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
Three organizations led the round, Horizons Ventures, AXA Strategic Ventures, and Digital Garage, a
number of the
company's current investors upped their exposure with additional allocation, including AME Cloud Ventures, Blockchain Capital and Seven Seas Venture
Partners.
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A small percentage
of current and former Uber driver
partner names and driver's license
numbers were contained in the database,» said the
company in a blog post.
The Genesis Centre has
partnered with a
number of strategic
partners to better provide value for Genesis Centre portfolio
companies.
According to a Bloomberg report, the
company has lowered the
number of Homepods being manufactured by one
of its
partners, Inventec Corporation, and is...
They
partner with a select
number of new
companies each year, usually adopting minority positions.
The
company has
partnered with several U.S. banks for the initial go and has lined up a
number of retailers, including McDonald's, Toys R Us and Bloomingdale's.
Among the global alliances that have emerged as a result are Concert (which brings together British Telecom and the US
company MCI), Global One (consisting
of Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom and Sprint
of the USA) and World
Partners, a coalition
of a
number of companies, including the US mega-corporation, AT&T.
Senior Vice President
of Eastern Operations and Corporate Logistics Paul Esposito explains that although Railex came about as part
of an effort by sister
companies Hapco Farms, Powerhouse Produce and Freshouse to ensure better transportation
of their own products, it has become a trusted
partner to a
number of shippers and receivers.
«Volumes were driven as an increasing
number of previously fully integrated food manufacturers began to outsource their chocolate needs to specialised
partners,» the
company said.
For example, the
company has
partnered with a
number of community organizations to run 130 responsible drinking initiatives in more than 40 countries.
Abt says the
company has hired a
number of new people focused on operational excellence, and it is developing new systems to give its franchise
partners more resources to manage their restaurants better.
Senior Vice President
of Eastern Operations and Corporate Logistics Paul Esposito explains that although Railex came about as part
of an effort by sister
companies Hapco Farms, Powerhouse Produce and Freshouse to ensure better transportation
of their own products, it has become a trusted
partner to a
number of company profile shippers and receivers.
InnoCentive
partners with a
number of companies, including Nature Publishing Group, The Economist and the Rockefeller Foundation, to promote its open innovation challenges.
Reactive now
partners with a
number of companies, including the French hypermarket chain Carrefour, to balance supply and demand across national electricity grids.
LanzaTech has
partnered with Global Fortune 500
Companies and others to use this technology, including facilities that can each produce 100,000 gallons per year
of ethanol, and a
number of chemical ingredients for the manufacture
of plastics.
The
company is often viewed as a sort
of apparel - industry savior, not only because it's supplanting the decrease in retail jobs by hiring more than 3,000 «stylists» as W - 2 employees — meaning that Stitch Fix deducts payroll taxes from each pay check and offers benefits like 401K and health insurance to those who work a certain
number of hours a week — but also by emerging as one
of the largest wholesale
partners in the US.
Tokyo — japanese
companies that specialize in helping people find marriage
partners are setting up shop in markets like taiwan and thailand, where a growing
number of women remain unwed into their late 20s and 30s.
With dedication and a fair amount
of work, the site grew from idea to a site with a staff presently consisting
of fourteen metal fans located in Denmark, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands, Germany, the UK, Bulgaria and the US and with a
number of acclaimed metal labels and distribution
companies as
partners.
There are a
number of dating events that are organized by this dating
company exclusively for singles where you can meet new faces, interact with people and try your luck to get an ideal
partner for yourself.
Extended Enterprise, a term which nowadays applies to an increasing
number of companies, refers to businesses whose success depends on a wider network
of partners — be it franchisees, authorized dealers and resellers, support centers, various kinds
of subsidies, etc..