Sentences with phrase «partner companies who»

Twice a year we produce The Silver Traveller, a magazine full of articles about locations around the world from travel writers, silver travellers just like you and celebrity contributors, which also highlights our recommended partner companies who provide the best in mature travel and holidays for seniors.

Animal Place is grateful to the partner companies who support our mission and promote compassion for farmed animals through their cruelty - free products and inspiring outreach efforts.

So too was a powerful lineup of partner companies who will be providing content and related services to the new trading communications platform.

Not exact matches

In an attempt to solve that problem, the Comcast - owned network announced on Monday that it is partnering with Tivo and a content - analytics company called RealityMine to try and come up with comprehensive data about who watches Olympic programming, when they watch it, and where.

«What I really like about Acadian is they are not afraid,» says Derrick Dempster, a partner at Deloitte who works with Acadian in the Best Managed Companies program.

The irony, of course, is that the state regulators with whom Klein had partnered to theoretically combat fraud — the NASAA — were ultimately the same regulators who filed the cease and desist against the company.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

Anzu Partners» Whitney Haring - Smith, who co-founded the firm with David Michael and David Seldin, told CNBC, «We plan to invest in private companies with breakthroughs in the M's — materials, manufacturing, measuring, monitoring and modeling.

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.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

They have partnered with a company that includes a Pennsylvania legend among its top executives: Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris, who played for the Pittsburg Steelers.

Companies can use «statistical sampling and other measures to determine who is likely to be the median employee and base a calculation off of that,» said Mike Stevens, a partner in the compensation group at law firm Alston & Bird.

Now White and his partners hire more carefully, looking for motivated, articulate people who are more likely to adapt quickly to their companies» ethereal culture.

He found an eager partner in PayPal co-founder Elon Musk, who has invested some $ 30 million in the San Carlos, California, company.

Raymond Haller, tax partner at Grassi & Co., had said of the House plan, «It does not really help the small - business owner who is actively running his company.

Klothed is the brainchild of Barry Fogarty, a serial entrepreneur who has started several software companies, and his business partner Bhupinder Randhawa.

«Many of the companies we back start out as little features,» says Roloef Botha, a partner with Sequoia Capital who led the company's investment in YouTube, which Google bought for $ 1.65 billion last year.

Universities, open - source projects, companies and non-profits who are interested in partnering with Eco can email [email protected] for more information.

Similar kinds of complaints have been coming from some media companies who are partners in Facebook's Instant Articles program — which allows media companies to upload entire stories that are hosted by the social platform, in order to make them faster - loading for mobile users (Time Inc. is a partner on Instant Articles).

Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani is partnering with big Silicon Valley companies to teach young girls to love computer science.

About 18 months ago, OST took on a private investor who became the majority partner in the company.

«I know that joining Google will be an easy transition because we're partnering with a company that gets what we do and who we are at Nest - and wants us to stay that way.»

Although you never start a company alone and I had many partners to thank, I did feel I truly earned my success as a self - made man when we signed those contracts, and I definitely thought back to those teachers who told me I would never amount to anything.»

They want to be faster at navigating the turns in the road,» explains Peter Brown, a Deloitte Canada partner who is the co-leader of the Canada's Best Managed Companies program.

The model, called Lean LaunchPad, is based on a method of starting new companies that has been largely championed by Steve Blank, a serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur who partnered with UCSF in 2013 to offer the program for students with ideas for health - related businesses.

«This is about us saying, «Hey, are we really just an e-commerce company, or are we really a partner to anyone who does commerce,» said Steve Yankovich, vice president of innovation and new ventures at eBay.

The company now employs more than 600 people worldwide, including Tom Kelley, who is a partner there.

In October it led a $ 206 - million investment round in ShopRunner, a U.S. company that competes with Amazon by partnering with retailers to offer free two - day shipping to its members, who pay a fee for the service.

At the 2011 TED Conference, Erik Charlton and I huddled in a corner with Sergey Brin to show him a video and an early model of the Nest Learning Thermostat — he instantly got what we were doing and so did the rest of the Google team when we showed them... I know that joining Google will be an easy transition because we're partnering with a company that gets what we do and who we are at Nest — and wants us to stay that way.»

And he has good corapany on what must be one of the country's most formidable game - company boards: Richard W. Melmon, co-founder and executive vice-president, who was formerly VisiCorp's director of marketing; Steve Wozniak, the company's technical adviser, renowned computer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple Computer.

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.

«This new policy is further testament that consumers and companies are aligned in shifting the egg and pork industries away from confining animals in cages,» said Josh Balk, senior food policy director of the Humane Society of the United States, who has partnered with Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) on the initiative.

«This was not Stanford, not Silicon Valley, where leaving (a prestigious university or a good job) to start your own company is a badge of honor,» said Technology Crossover Ventures partner Woody Marshall, who led his firm's early investments in Netflix, Spotify and Airbnb.

Co-founder and executive chairman Hoffman, who is also a partner at Greylock Partners, the venture capital firm that led a $ 10 million funding round in LinkedIn in 2004, started the company in 2002 in his living room.

By playing up the what, who, why and how, investors will have a better idea of why they should partner with your company.

Entrepreneurs should look for good partners who don't pressure companies to sell or go public, but wait until the time is right for a liquidity event when the company has matured.

Note: A Structure Capital spokesperson declined to share the number publicly, clarifying that each partner gives out their number to portfolio company founders who can then share it with colleagues or others in the industry.

It also recommended that Uber continue its search for a chief operating officer who could act as a «full partner» to the CEO but focus on the day - to - day operations and company culture.

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.

But ultimately the company faced unhappy shareholders, activist investors Barington Capital Group LP and partner NuOrion Partners AG, who were unrelenting for three years in criticizing Avon's umpteenth turnaround plan.

They came with nothing but each other and a lot of gratitude... Well that young man, who is not so young anymore, was joined by his life partner three days ago as they stood on the perch of the New York Stock Exchange, rang the bell and took their company public.

Jess Lee, the former CEO of fashion shopping site Polyvore who was named Sequoia Capital's first U.S. female investing partner last year, is on Monday unveiling a networking initiative for female company founders.

WHO: Scott Davis, managing partner at Prophet, an international branding consultancy based in San Francisco, and author of Brand Asset Management: Driving Profitable Growth Through Your Brands RATING: 5 «First off, most companies would die to be able to start with a brand as powerful as Dr. Spock.

The new combined company will be run by Burger King chief executive Daniel Schwartz, who will oversee with overall day - to - day management and operational accountability, while Alex Behring, executive chairman of Burger King and managing partner at 3G Capital, will become executive chairman and director.

«Having a ship sink as a travel company is a big deal,» says Lorrie King, a partner with Deloitte who coached G Adventures on their Best Managed Companies application process.

These top one percentile firms receive the best deal flow which comes down to having a team of partners who hail from entrepreneurial backgrounds, being ex-founder's matched by functional experts, who work tirelessly to grow their ecosystem and specifically their portfolio companies.

Initially, he thought he'd build the company with a business - to - business model, partnering with jewelry retailers who would offer their customers the opportunity to customize jewelry using Lauzon's proprietary software loaded on an in - store computer.

Gene Munster, a longtime Apple analyst who now serves as managing partner at venture capital firm Loup Ventures, believes Apple could acquire augmented reality startup Magic Leap and fitness - focused company Peloton with its newfound cash windfall.

And most CEOs didn't look too far when it came to starting their companies: 35 percent of survey respondents said partners and co-founders had been work colleagues, followed by 33 percent who said they started up with a close friend.

Davaadorj, who is founder of an organic skin care line called LHAMOUR out of Mongolia, was partnered with reusable water bottle company S'well as part of the program.