Prior to Venrock, Ethan was a Partner at ProFounder, a pre-seed angel syndicate focused
on deep technology breakthroughs, and was a Product Leader at Facebook, leading a $ 15B revenue business.
Not exact matches
It's a new book by Andrew Keen, a
deep thinker
on Silicon Valley culture, that proposes reconstructing our whole approach to the Internet by putting humans back at the center of our
technology.
«Our vision is to build
on the NHL's legacy in Canada with an emphasis
on storytelling, innovation, and
technology — weaving the NHL, its teams and its stars even
deeper into the fabric of Canadian culture,» said Keith Pelley, the President of Rogers Media.
After more than a decade of research
on the use of machine learning to detect disease - causing mutations in DNA, Brendan Frey, biomedical engineering professor at the University of Toronto, this week launched his company,
Deep Genomics, to bring the
technology his team developed to the public at large.
You can click through
on certain topics (Business,
Technology and others) to drill
deeper into topics that are related to your industry.
Today, alongside the debut of this Fortune cover story, we kick off our third annual Brainstorm Health conference — which embarks
on the very same crusade: to reveal how a revolutionary kind of analytics and other
technologies are together solving some of biology's
deepest, darkest secrets.
But it also means reporting
on the
deeper implications of financial
technology.
And if you're really worried about
technology creeping into your Sunday ritual, here's one big reassurance: it'll be a while before a robot can throw
deep on the run.
It's also driven the digital wedge
deeper in some organizations, as CTOs use its dependency
on technology to wrest more power away from the marketing department.
There's no time for
deep analysis about whether a customer should be offered a discount at a certain time; the challenge is to employ new predictive
technologies to push Reliance's systems beyond the point where they're «still relying
on rules that had to be written by programmers,» to address specific situations.
Other
technology firms that made it to the list are Nvidia at no. 28, which produces chips for futuristic
technologies such as
deep learning and driverless cars, Facebook at no. 29 for investing in Messenger and for hosting news articles
on its platform, Japanese messaging app maker Line at no. 37, Coinbase at no. 40 for enabling Bitcoin payments in PayPal and Expedia, IBM at no. 46 for its work with Watson, Snapchat at no. 47 for its innovative new format, and Uber at no. 50 for its ride - sharing services and driver deliveries.
These pecuniary advances have already netted some results: just this August,
deep learning startup Preferred Networks Inc. raised $ 95 million USD from Toyota to work
on self - driving
technology.
Alibaba has
deep ties with the Chinese government, working closely
on some of the country's core
technology development goals including cloud infrastructure and big data.
With a focus
on context and analysis, the publication hones in
on topical issues with
deep dives into regulatory and management matters as well as new products and
technologies.
Woodside Capital Partners offers a new breed of
technology research that's built
on a
deep understanding of industry - specific business cycles and product development.
Shankar Chandran is Managing Director and Head of Samsung Catalyst, Samsung Electronics» early - stage venture capital investment fund focused
on core
technology areas including smart machines, Internet of Things, smart health,
deep learning / AI, cloud infrastructure and device level
technologies.
The Crown corporation's original government funding of $ 100 - million increased over time to $ 1 - billion, with the objective of developing
technologies and processes that would get the private sector back working
on the 90 per cent of the oil sands that were too
deep to be surface mined.
Intuit partnered with Emergent Research (that's us)
on this study, which is part of a
deeper dive research project
on how automation
technologies are impacting small businesses.
Now, with wearable biometric
technology companies can start to dig a lot
deeper into how their staff operate
on a day - to - day basis.
Shankar Chandran is Managing Director and Head of the Samsung Catalyst Fund (SCF), Samsung Electronics» early - stage venture capital investment fund focused
on core
technology areas including smart machines, Internet of Things, smart health,
deep learning / AI, cloud infrastructure and device level
technologies.
CoinDesk is today announcing the release of its latest
deep - dive report
on the state of blockchain
technology and cryptocurrencies.
EnergyMatch Europe Built
on Trayport's
technology, EnergyMatch Europe is a leading electronic energy trading platform that combines market leading
technology with GFI's
deep pool of liquidity in both derivative and physical energy contracts.
The
deep space communications
technologies that ATLAS is developing will first be deployed
on the Moon in partnership with Astrobotic, but they can then be extrapolated for
deeper space connectivity.
-LRB-...) Mr Schmidt's comments follow warnings from some economists that the spread of information
technology is starting to have a
deeper impact than previous periods of technological change and may have a permanent impact
on employment levels.
This comparison points to the
deeper imbalances that brought
on the US recession in the first place — namely, the equity market correction, balance - sheet stress in the US corporate sector, low profitability, and an investment overhang, particularly in Information
Technology (IT) and communications, all of which weighed
on the ability of US businesses to invest.
The company faces stiff competition from
deep - pocketed music streaming rivals such as Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) Apple Music and Sweden's Spotify
Technology SA (SPOT.N), whose results
on Wednesday failed to enthuse investors.
This course is appropriate for technologists who are interested in the
technology and business owners who are looking to understand the
technology on a
deeper level.
But at the same time, moral issues of major proportions are the daily bill of fare in newspapers and
on television, and our nation seems infected with social problems that have a
deep religious dimension: poverty, pollution, discrimination, runaway
technology, to name a few.
We build
on CSIRO's
deep research expertise to help our clients create sustainable growth and competitive advantage by harnessing science,
technology and innovation.
Drawing
on the
deep expertise of CSIRO's science and
technology professionals and extensive industry network, we've developed a series of free evidence - based reports for industries and businesses.
With our quick and
deep - rooted dependence
on technology and modern medicine - the providers, institutions and products, women have let go of their power and the inner knowledge that their bodies already have for giving birth.
Our son Gregory had an unusual blend of talents, working for years in educational non-profits with graduate degrees in the liberal arts, as well as having
deep experience in information
technology on Wall Street and elsewhere.
While these would be sizable cuts for the Office of Science, DOE's applied
technology programs would receive
deeper cuts still (see chart at right), reflecting the Administration's interest in tightening the scope of government's role in science and
technology, and relying instead
on industry to bring new
technologies to fruition.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is in the process of transforming its Very Large Array radio telescope into the — wait for it — Expanded Very Large Array, thanks to digital
technology that will boost the Socorro, N.M., facility's already impressive ability to tune in
on black holes, supernovae and the rest of the
deep space menagerie.
«This is a story that couldn't have happened five years ago, but with the evolution of
deep sequencing, we were able to use the
technology at just the right time and harness it with what we've been working
on for decades,» he says.
«Our comet is coming out of its
deep - space slumber and beginning to put
on a show for Rosetta's science instruments,» said Matt Taylor, Rosetta's project scientist from the European Space Agency's Science and
Technology Centre in Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
But the more I knew about the
technology and the
deeper the questions I asked about it, the less likely I was to accept at face value the extravagant promises made
on its behalf.
The ability to keep temperatures below 2 °C depends
on three things: uncertainties in the climate system, when
deep and sustained mitigation starts, and rapid development of new
technologies.
Romney's ties to
technology and Silicon Valley are surprisingly
deep for a businessman who spent most of his career
on the East Coast.
The more than 35
technology projects
on display at the company's campus included its far - out virtual WorldWide Telescope (WWT), software that is helping the U.S. National Science Foundation's Ocean Observatories Initiative cull data from
deep - sea sensors as well as programs designed to make solitary Internet searches a thing of the past.
From the International Energy Agency to the United Nations — sanctioned Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC), such carbon capture and storage (CCS), particularly for coal - fired power plants, has been identified as a
technology critical to enabling
deep, rapid cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.
At the core of this system is a
deep learning
technology based
on convolutional recurrent video prediction, or dynamic neural advection (DNA).
«The Budget creates new opportunities for collaboration with industry
on space station operations, supports public - private partnerships for
deep - space habitation and exploration systems, funds data buys from companies operating small satellite constellations, and supports work with industry to develop and commercialize new space
technologies,» OMB officials wrote.
Killian teamed with experimental physicists from Rice's Center for Quantum Materials and theoretical physicists from Harvard University and Vienna University of
Technology on the two - year project to create «Rydberg polarons» out of strontium atoms that were at least 1 million times colder than
deep space.
March 26, 2013Explorer and filmmaker James Cameron and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have formed a partnership to stimulate advances in ocean science and
technology and build
on the historic breakthroughs of the 2012 Cameron - led DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition exploring
deep - ocean trenches.
Will he call for the
deep cuts to climate and environmental science, and research
on renewable energy
technologies, which some conservative lawmakers and think tanks have long advocated?
We look forward to working with this outstanding group of investors, and bringing their
deep expertise and guidance to bear as we deliver
on the promise of our
technology platform.»
The House's dissatisfaction with the Asteroid Initiative is further evidenced by the scheduling of a hearing (as reported by the Space Politics website) by the Science, Space, and
Technology Committee for 10 a.m.
on Feb. 27, which will also be webcast live, titled «Mars Flyby 2021: The First
Deep Space Mission for the Orion and Space Launch System?»
Harvard's Center for Research
on Computation and Society (CRCS) brings computer scientists together with a broad range of scholars from other fields to develop new computer science theory and
technology in the public interest, informed by a
deep knowledge of the societal issues at stake.
Over the past decade due to the
deep - sequencing
technologies, we have studied the characterization of nucleic acid alterations in a wide range of cancers generating a large body of information
on how cancer develops and evolves.