Sentences with phrase «offer at a startup»

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Again, you can hire startup studio services, like we offer at Coplex, to continue iterating and testing your MVP.

Mark Organ, chief executive of Toronto - based marketing startup Influitive, remembers being shocked when Price, president of a fast - growing software company at the time, offered to help him tweak his business model.

While accelerator programs have long offered this perk to startups, usually in exchange for equity, entrepreneurs are finding other types of free space available, says Steve King, partner at Emergent Research, a consulting firm focused on small business in Lafayette, Calif..

Price was cheered at the Aspen Ideas Festival and got an offer from The Apprentice reality - show impresario Mark Burnett to be the new Donald Trump on a show called Billion Dollar Startup.

In September 2013 he got several job offers — including one, through a contact of his business school professor, at Bizo, a startup that has since been acquired by LinkedIn (LNKD).

In the post, Schranz lays out the lessons he thinks the film offers for developers and product managers (hat tip to Om Malik for leading the way to Schranz's observations and pointing out that «these learnings actually are applicable across the board at startups»), suggesting five takeaways for those pursuing excellence in entrepreneurship.

«We're hugely unexcited about that,» Ray says, recalling the long litany of failed startups over the past two decades that have tried to make a go at offering similar high - speed Internet or cable TV - like services wirelessly.

And in March, a Craft Beer and Cannabis / Hash Pairing seminar was scheduled at Green Labs, an workspace for marijuana - related startups, that offered three different beer and hash courses.

At Inc.'s iCONIC conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday, the founders of three successful startups — EventBrite, Umami, and American Giant — together offered three vital lessons on what it takes to cultivate a thriving company.

He also took another startup, Bamboo, from inception to initial public offering at $ 2.5 billion.

So, whether you are a marketing leader at an early stage startup, a well - funded marketplace, or an enterprise - level industry leader, FinTech companies and their platforms now offer innovative solutions to dramatically improve your user's payment experience and ultimately the entire customer experience.

Toronto - based Satish Kanwar, director of product at Shopify, an Ottawa company that offers software for creating an online store, speaks of the opportunities found by those who choose to work in a startup before taking the plunge themselves: «One of the best things someone can do is date a company first to see if you like startups and the entrepreneurial space before you commit to it,» he says.

A proposed EB - 6 «startup visa» — a component of the bill that passed in the Senate but stalled in the House — would offer a path to permanent citizenship tailored to entrepreneurs, allocating up to 10,000 visas annually to foreign - born founders whose companies raise at least $ 500,000 from qualified investors and create at least five full - time U.S. jobs.

«There weren't really any good options for finding jobs at startup companies and offering a good user experience where you can learn more about the companies themselves.»

For your startup to stay in the game, you need to offer a product or service at a price point that can provide enough revenue for your company to stay afloat.

While at first it's difficult to tell the various polling startups apart, their offerings vary in important ways.

Speaking at the Post.Seed Conference on Tuesday, the PayPal co-founder and Founders Fund principal offered what amounted to a critique of the generally accepted model for funding startups, wherein seed and venture investors make lots of small investments in early - stage companies in the hopes that a few will yield big payoffs.

PayPal is giving Startup Blueprint companies the star treatment, including «the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the GuStartup Blueprint companies the star treatment, including «the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the Gustartup mentors and evangelists,» John Lunn, global director of PayPal's developer network, told the Guardian.

They were surprised not only that financing was geared to established businesses rather than startups, but also that the state's interest rates rivaled what banks offered at the time.

Young companies are now offering higher salaries than the tech industry average — with developers earning 26 percent more, marketers raking in an additional 7 percent, and sales / business development folks commanding a 12 percent premium to work at startups.

The aim of the series was for authors to honestly discuss business challenges they'd faced and offer actionable insights, which our readers would find useful for launching, running, or working at their own startups.

Digital - payments startup Square priced its initial public offering at $ 9 per share on Wednesday night and started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning.

Top VC Mark Suster, who offers a brief 13 - item list of essential attributes of truly great startup CEOs, puts tenacity at No. 1 and resiliency at No. 4.

The Incubation Center at Tennessee State University offers support for startups for up to five years.

I met Evan, he sold me the vision for Snap, if you like, and don't forget this is at a point when they just turned down pretty significant offers from Google and Facebook and all of my colleagues and friends and family were telling me I was an idiot to join the small startup in Venice.

Founder and CEO Nick Woodman announced at a recent Code conference that his multi-billion dollar startup will soon offer a six - camera system for capturing VR content.

We offer a broad range of services to help you take your startup business to the next level, all at no cost to you.

Lunn said: «We're also offering startups the kind of «white glove» support large companies like British Airways get, offering them a named, local contact at PayPal who will manage their account and help with their business models, plus access to startup mentors and evangelists.»

At some startups, the extra spending takes the form of aggressive marketing programs offering questionable returns.

Often, early hires receive great employee equity deals as most startups offer stock options at extreme discounts.

March 7 Kraft Heinz Co has launched an incubator program for food and beverage startups, joining a growing list of U.S. food companies looking at new ways to spur growth as consumers shun processed packaged food in favor of healthier offerings.

(Reuters)- Kraft Heinz Co (KHC.O) has launched an incubator program for food and beverage startups, joining a growing list of U.S. food companies looking at new ways to spur growth as consumers shun processed packaged food in favor of healthier offerings.

One of the biggest reforms — permitting startups and other private companies to advertise a securities offering, provided that all purchasers are accredited investors — has caused the most consternation, at least in the early implementation.

The startups will also have the chance to apply to Start - Up Chile Seed that offers CLP 20 million (approximately USD 30,000) to companies with at least a validated prototype.

In Startup Rising, he marries his own observations with the predictions of these giants to offer a surprising and timely look at the second stealth revolution in the Middle East — one that promises to reinvent it as a center of innovation and economic opportunity.

Interestingly, just as in every other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.

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It's an aggressive move by Microsoft to ensure that technology startups at least consider using Microsoft's tools when they are putting together their initial infrastructure — and comes a time when competitors are bidding for the business of those same startups by offering them low cost, often open source alternatives.

Startup Leadership offers hands - on help for everyone, at any stage.

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From the rise of «she - preneurs» (women - led startups) to wifi and car - sharing communities to «Lux M.D.» (The Mayo clinic offers physicals at luxury resorts), John Gerzema, TED talker and trend expert leads social sciences team that tracks trends all over the world.

Denney, Amy, «Female entrepreneurs offer advice to women in Austin startups at SXSW,» Community Impact Newspaper

True Wealth Ventures partner Kerry Rupp is quoted from a recent SXSW panel entitled «Female entrepreneurs offer advice to women in Austin startups at SXSW»:

I have fortunately gotten offers to work at a startup and in several different contexts similar to my previous position — and these are things I would potentially enjoy, yes, but to waste the potential equity that «personal brand», dirty as it may sound, creates for me (or anyone else) to leverage into client work that pays well and speaking gigs that open up other opportunities — would be a true «lighting on fire» of that which I had done to build that before quitting.

In these raises, investors receive a return on their investment at the time of a liquidity event: when the startup is either acquired or has an initial public offering (IPO).

Xiaomi Corp., the Chinese smartphone maker that was once the most valuable startup in the world, is in talks with investment banks about a possible initial public offering and seeking a valuation of at least $ 50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Building on the kitchen access that the Oakland Unified School District in California already offers to community groups, Nutrition Services Director Jennifer LeBarre plans to invite culinary startups to use district facilities and to make at least one school kitchen in East Oakland available on evenings and weekends.

Newly arrived at UC Berkeley, Townes soon learned of plans by young professor William «Jack» Welch to build a short - wavelength radio telescope, and offered some of his startup funds to build a maser amplifier and microwave spectrometer so the telescope could be used to search for evidence of complex molecules, like ammonia, in space.

To help aspiring lunar explorers, startup launch services firm Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) of El Segundo, California, is offering to fly contestants» rovers on its Falcon rockets at cost, which would be about $ 7 million for its smallest booster.

«People are a lot more at ease when they're with someone they know, and so we wanted to build a site that leverages that,» said founder Will Tungpagasit, who formerly served as a software engineer at TaskRabbit, a startup offering pay - per - task personal assistants.