Sentences with phrase «other acquired companies»

Not exact matches

Having the opportunity to work for companies like Deloitte, working at Pardot when we were acquired by Salesforce, and now launching my own startup with 75 employees and growing, I don't think I could have been this fortunate in any other country.

What probably will make a difference is whether the board — which last fall paid out a $ 300 million special dividend to shareholders — accepts the offer by Arthur T. Demoulas to acquire the 50.5 percent stake in the $ 4.6 billion company now controlled by his cousin Arthur S. Demoulas and other family members.

Either that, or it ends up being acquired by another large multi-platform company that's also looking to hook users into its other products.

Today it remains one of few companies that still have it; Twitter cut off the full feed for some companies in 2015 after acquiring Gnip, which resells social media data to analytics businesses and other clients.

Last month, The Wall Street Journal reported that NBCUniversal was in preliminary talks with BuzzFeed, among other media properties including Vice Media and Business Insider, to take equity in these companies or acquire them.

Other matching fund offers flooded in from techies, including Patrick Collison, chief executive of online payment company Stripe, and Nat Friedman, co-founder and chief executive of Xamarin, the software development company acquired last year by Microsoft (msft).

He has purportedly already acquired a Washington - based company that operates two Seattle medical marijuana dispensaries and is close to purchasing others in California and Colorado.

Because it is difficult and time - consuming to acquire customers, most new companies find it easier to break into a market by tapping into a network of manufacturers» reps, agents, brokers and other third - party resellers.

Instead of growing by acquiring other companies in the same business, companies have started to move into new lines of business, with no two combinations looking exactly the same.

Valeant, as the story unfolded, bought existing medications from other drug makers, as well as whole companies - then relentlessly hiked the prices of the drugs it acquired.

In other words, you continue to ramp up existing teams (organic growth), but also acquire mature companies to bring in new expertise or expand upon current product offerings (inorganic growth).

From a branding point of view, you're ExactTarget, which is part of Salesforce, as opposed to the other way around, which often happens to acquired companies.

It has since acquired other companies like LSI, and was also reportedly looking to spend about $ 10 billion buying another chipmaker like Xilinx, Renesas Electronics or Maxim Integrated Products.

It has since acquired other companies like LSI, and was reportedly looking to spend about $ 10 billion buying another chipmaker like Xilinx (XLNX), Renesas Electronics or Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM).

I wouldn't be partnering to release my own sneaker or building a sports agency or thinking about acquiring or launching other publishing companies if I didn't have VaynerMedia as a base.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

5) Bench strength: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings would bring a lot of vision and expertise in digital services to Apple if the company was acquired, as would some of the other members of the streaming service's management.

To power Google Flight Search, the search giant acquired ITA Software, the company behind the search and pricing technology used by Orbitz, Kayak, American Airlines, United, and several others.

«This trend could be due to several factors (or a combination of them): more startups being targeted for acquihires as their growth slows, capital availability leading to more ready cash on - hand, and a general consolidation of certain industries (e.g., food delivery companies acquiring each other),» CB Insights wrote in a blog post.

According to the book, in 2004, Douglas Shapiro, then an analyst at Bank of America Securities, took a look at how media companies would have fared if they hadn't merged or acquired others.

Consider also a company like Horizon Pharma (HZNP), a biopharmaceutical firm that has acquired three other pharma firms since September of 2014.

Other questions remain: Will Donovan and the rest of the management team remain with the newly - acquired company?

Other Roles: He's a Co-Founder & Managing Partner of 3G Capital, and is the company's prefered representative at newly - acquired subsidiaries, as a board member at several 3G properties.

But as The Brain began to look deeper at what companies it had acquired and others it was connected to — as well as the people involved in them — it found information that was buried, probably intentionally.

Our efforts to acquire other companies or products and to integrate the operations of companies we have acquired may not be successful.

When a larger company acquires a startup, the deal can often spell the end (or at least the neglect) of the products, licensing deals, and other assets that made the startup successful in the first place.

In other words, the business needs to have a strong local strategy once acquiring a company in a new market.

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Analogic Corporation («Analogic» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ GS: ALOG) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company's entry into an agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Altaris Capital Partners, LLC («Altaris») in a transaction valued at approximately $ 1.1 billion.

The company acquired a Google Glass - like startup called Vergence Labs back in 2014 and has since hired a bunch of other eyewear and wearable technology experts.

Time Incorporated, the parent company of Time, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated, among others, announced on Thursday that it will acquire the assets of Viant Technology, a New York data - driven marketing firm.

For instance, Fastenal, a company based in Winona, Minnesota that sells nuts and bolts (among other things), made the decision to acquire several tool and die makers as a way to introduce custom - part manufacturing capabilities to its larger clients.

In 1981, Digital Research had revenues of $ 6 million; for 1982, it forecasts revenues of $ 20 million.The company, which now employs 75 people, has acquired two other software firms and was one of the first in the industry to accept venture capital.

For some, the end game might even include being acquired by Comcast or Verizon or some other deep - pocketed tech company.

Other American companies saw promise in the EU, too, with Facebook acquiring Masquerade, a Belarus - based selfie app, in March, and Twitter paying $ 150 million for Magic Pony, the U.K. - based machine - learning platform, in June.

Notes that Facebook and others charge per API call: it makes technical and financial sense for companies to retain user data once acquired.

In an over-funding environment companies are encouraged to eschew revenues in a land grab to acquire eyeballs, clicks, page views or whatever other vanity metrics give VCs the false comfort that they're sitting on a gold mine.

The executive, Anthony Levandowski, allegedly told Kalanick and two other employees in March 2016 that he had five discs containing Alphabet documents, several months before the ride - hail company acquired his startup, Otto.

An inactive market may also impair our ability to raise capital to continue to fund operations by selling shares and may impair our ability to acquire other companies or technologies by using our shares as consideration.

To build out its health technology business, the company today announced that it has acquired Withings, makers of smart scales, activity trackers, and other health gadgets.

Other companies, including Best Buy, Amazon.com, Comcast and the satellite company EchoStar, had also expressed interest in acquiring Vudu, according to this person, who asked for anonymity because the terms of the deal were private.

Depending on a variety of metrics that measure a company's growth and development — for example, how it is acquiring and retaining customers, its revenue streams, and the amount of money it spends each month — the seed round may be followed by others.

Certain activist investors love serial acquirers because they can create the illusion of growth by indiscriminately acquiring other companies.

KKR, TPG and other buyout firms acquired the company for about $ 45 billion, including debt.

We have the right to acquire all of our then - outstanding common units at the then - current trading price either if 10 % or less of our common units are held by persons other than our general partner and its affiliates or if we are required to register as an investment company under the 1940 Act.

Since 2007, when we acquired Finch Paper Company, Blue Wolf has developed significant experience investing in pulp, paper, lumber and other forest products.

Paul JJ Payack has served as a senior executive of three Fortune 500 high technology companies (Unisys, Dun & Bradstreet, and StorageTek), and three Silicon Valley technology companies (Apollo Computer, Intelliguard Software, Legato Systems) that were acquired by four other Silicon Valley giants (EMC, Dell, Oracle, and HP), as well as numerous start - ups and re-starts.

Acquiring other brands from food companies under pressure from uppity shareholders could be one way of boosting returns.

stock ownership policy under which all executive officers are required to retain 50 % of their after - tax profit shares acquired upon exercise of options or vesting of stock awards for a period of one year following retirement, and all other employees are expected to retain that number of shares while employed by the Company.

But the company has struggled to grow fast — and profitably — at the same time, since acquiring new subscribers is expensive at Birchbox's size, and the company's model focuses on selling brands from other companies, which squeezes margins.

One of main ways that Berkshire has grown over the years is by spending large sums to acquire other companies.