Sentences with phrase «number of technology companies»

Jason is also an active angel investor and has invested in a number of technology companies, including Lyft, Square, Matterhorn (now Lexis Nexis), and New York City companies Automotive Mastermind, Axial, and Thuzio.

Hon Hai Precision Industry Company also known as Foxconn, has been manufacturing electronics equipment ranging from connecting wires to smartphones for a number of technology companies.

Foreboding predictions like Harvey's are not unfounded, as a number of technology companies have vested interests in the cryptocurrency market.

Microsoft is also working with a number of technology companies to produce Amazon Echo - like clones with Cortana at their heart, not to mention a Cortana - powered thermostat.

Previously, Jim was an analyst on the team covering a range of industries, and today he provides research to the team for a select number of technology companies.

The large number of technology companies in the area have drawn a large group of Indians.

We support a number of technology companies and provide 1st and 2nd tier help desk support for them.

On deal flow: year after year, we have seen exponential growth in the number of technology companies being started by women, as well as the quality of founders.

Serial entrepreneur with Silicon Valley start - up chops, Susan sits on the boards of a number of technology companies and is a founder of two industry associations.

Our research, and years of investment and operating experience in Canada, highlights a persistent imbalance between the large number of technology companies seeking emerging - growth financing and the amount of capital targeting companies in their initial growth phase.

For the first half of 2014, the number of technology companies that received first - time financing in excess of $ 1 billion more than doubled to 14, according the report.

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This has a growing number of technology industry executives spooked, and for good reason: Companies including Amazon, Apple and Google rely on foreign talent, and have spent millions lobbying Congress to raise the H - 1B visa cap.

They're not the only communications pros under pressure to use more measurement in PR and marketing efforts, and technology companies are responding to data overload with apps to help marketers make sense of the numbers.

«The orientation should begin at the first click of the mouse when someone first goes on the company's website, so by the time the person comes in for the interview, they already know quite a lot about the organization,» says Richard Jordan, a business coach who has been responsible for reshaping the recruiting and orientation process at a number of technology firms.

One technology company that I worked with for a number of years couldn't catch on to this.

Licensing a technology to establish early market share in an emerging product market is a time - honored strategy that's been executed by a number of well - known companies:

The number of Perth - based technology companies pursuing a listing on the ASX this year has hit 10, with Dreamscape Networks due to list in coming days after raising $ 25 million and Secure2Go kicking off its capital raising this week.

Plenty of other retailers, from American Eagle to Safeway, have been testing iBeacons in trial runs at a limited number of stores, but until now, Apple, unsurprisingly, was the only company to put its full trust in the technology and roll it out across all of its stores.

But Carbon3D's technology creates 3D objects «like a chemist grows crystals,» said DeSimone, who previously co-founded a number of companies including medical device makers.

In a vote today, the U.S. Senate passed a historic immigration reform bill whose provisions include a visa for foreign - born startup founders and an increase in the number of visas available to highly skilled workers employed by technology companies.

And like the spiraling number of companies that have been debuting artificial intelligence and related data - crunching services, as well as so - called chatbots, Ellison talked about Oracle's own versions of the trendy technologies.

With the rise of a small number of big tech companies — and governments using technology to watch their citizens — many people now believe technology only centralizes power rather than decentralizes it.

But the growing number of investors, particularly in Silicon Valley, on the hunt for technologies that do for medicine what apps have done for tech can be a boon for new companies like Theranos whose narratives may be more compelling than their science.

Having 179 technology issuers and a combined market cap of $ 37.2 billion (as at January 31, 2012), TSX and TSX Venture together rank second in North America for number of listed technology companies.

This technology is meant to slash the number of backup files a company needs, meaning it has to store less data and could be a huge cost saver.

But Andrew Crocker, a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, said that the number of government requests to technology companies has been increasing since 2014, when data first started to become available as part of a settlement between technology firms and the government.

The company has sent letters to a number of potential buyers for the patents, which date back to when the company was founded in 1996 and also include its original search technology.

The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.

Perth company Cool Energy is looking to apply its ground - breaking technology to strip prohibitive greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas streams, to a number of onshore gas fields in Australia and other parts of the world.

The number of women, African - Americans and Hispanics employed at companies such as Google, Facebook and Yahoo lag far behind the U.S. work force as a whole; meanwhile, only 3 percent of venture funding is earmarked for female founders, and founders of color claim less than 1 percent, according to U.S. chief technology officer Megan Smith.

SAFTs, in which investors are promised a set number of tokens that don't yet have value, are popular because they allow investors to put money toward the technology rather than in a centralized company.

Nevertheless, Williams did manage to finish a number of projects at Twitter: He migrated Twitter to a new data center and revamped its technology; moved headquarters as the company grew, landing in offices in downtown San Francisco; made six small acquisitions; and hired another 280 employees, including most of the current management team.

Some technology companies have been operating this way for years, and a growing number of traditional as well as new industries are adopting unlimited vacation.

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.

A number of large technology companies are also publicly siding with Apple.

After the first denial - of - service attacks (attacks that block legitimate users from accessing sites or applications) in 2001, a number of upstarts and existing security firms rushed to market with technologies to thwart so - called DOS attacks, and companies quickly moved to implement them.

Due to its large population, the large number of companies and its adoption of technology, the United States easily surpasses all other countries in terms of the amount of identities stolen.

Many of the most innovative companies in the pharmaceutical industry today are smaller, more agile companies that focus on a limited number of technologies to drive innovation.

An increasing number of mostly tiny stocks have surged following news, or speculation, of the companies» involvement in cryptocurrencies or the blockchain technology behind them.

As with many new biologics - based technologies, there have been a number of clinical setbacks for these companies (for instance, Juno's trials have been rocked by safety issues).

Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.

The number of respondents in the technology sector assigning innovation a top - three priority at their companies fell modestly from 84 percent to 80 percent; in consumer and retail, the same figure declined from 82 percent to 76 percent.

But at the bottom of a company announcement about new privacy features, Facebook's chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, issued a new estimate for the number of users who were affected: as many as 87 million, most of them in the United States.

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.

Accountability must be determined on the basis of performance evaluations based on true industry value metrics (e.g., success rates in the number of newly founded technology companies bringing products / services to market; return on investment in 3 to 5 years; expansion into mature entities; growth in the numbers of technology graduates and Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) employed in Canadian SMEs).

His equity offering experience includes public and private financings for a number of leading global technology, online gaming, media and telecom companies.

Traditionally, most attention in Canadian government support has been given to technology and product readiness, with scant attention being paid to the fact that without proper commercialization strengths a large number of Canadian start - ups have died or have been acquired for a pittance by foreign businesses which then proceeded to harvest the economic benefits for the innovations initially developed by Canadian companies.

The numbers reflect a surge in small - ticket transactions involving early - stage Internet and technology companies but a sharp drop - off in the kind of mega-deals that move the value dial.

A number of retailers and technology companies have since explored the possibility, including Alphabet Inc.'s Project Wing and Wal - Mart Stores Inc..

Kushnir founded the company together with CTO Dr. Matan Protter, who holds a doctorate in image processing from Technion Israel Institute of Technology and has experience in a number of startups in this field.