Sentences with phrase «start as tech companies»

I'm a little more suspicious of real estate endeavors that start as tech companies.

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The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

One, it started out as a technology phenomenon: Silicon Valley, high - tech companies with the fruit - fly incubator for this idea.

As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, tech companies are starting to build robots that can do more than just complete tasks.

Like many other companies in the Atlanta Tech Village, we adopted these core values as a starting point.

Both of those homegrown companies built a formidable strategic advantage by being first in the Latin American market, says Alan Colmenares, who worked for Intel's venture capital arm in Mexico and Brazil and now serves as a facilitator in his native Colombia for the Founder Institute, an incubator focused on tech start - ups across the globe.

I don't know what the President's experience is, but I started my tech company as a full time graduate student, while also enjoying full time employment.

You don't invest in tech companies in general -; should we take that as a sign of a start - up bubble?

First, they qualified high - tech start - ups as those companies with very high shares of employees in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.

These days, as more teenage boys ponder forgoing college for high - tech jobs or starting their own companies, his young male audience seems larger than ever.

In fact, setting aside those megarounds, the average size of a round has been falling as cloud computing and other innovations make it ever cheaper to start a tech company.

You'll note the government chose 2001, after the giant tech bubble of the late 1990s had imploded, as its starting point, thereby overlooking a period when the biggest companies in the land were all tech firms.

To a 12 - member team that CEO Jim Secord described to Inc.com as «not diverse» and «typical start - up: younger, tech savvy, male dominated,» the company added a middle - aged, female CPA with limited tech know - how, giving her a customer - support role.

Lei got his start in tech shortly after college when he joined Kingsoft, a Chinese software company similar to Microsoft, as an engineer.

«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.

His company is a consulting firm, not a tech start - up, but he's been a tremendous value as a role model and mentor.

Pet companies and tech start - ups are among the first to recognise the need to give their workers leave for new dogs as well as children.

As a veteran in the high - tech industry, Jim started his career with MRI Systems, Inc., one of the original computer software companies in Austin.

The Midwest has a number of advantages as a place to start tech companies.

Talented Vietnamese - origin entrepreneurs are leaving tech centres like Silicon Valley to start and expand their companies in Vietnam, such as the founders of Klout.inc and Chopp.vn.

As the First - Mover of entrepreneurship in the Tech field in the region, Oasis500 helps passionate and ambitious entrepreneurs start their own companies in the Tech sector, including Information Technology, Mobile Applications, Digital Media, E-commerce, Web Development, Software development, and Hardware and Electronics Design.

It's possible for a new start - up to spin out of a company like Snap, as we have seen with Google and other tech startups.

In his new book, Startup Rising, he makes a strong case for the Middle East, where a surprising number of young men and women are starting tech companies and where global corporations, such as Google, Yahoo and Cisco, are investing.»

Yet Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, who started TheBoardlist in 2015 to highlight women qualified to be directors of tech companies, says she spots glimmers of hope as smaller firms begin to add more female directors.

The founders I'm talking about today largely have started (or are in the process of starting) a high - growth company that likely leverages some type of technology — we at Cintrifuse refer to these as «tech or tech - enabled.»

After the program, our fellows have gone on to work for our companies full - time or as interns, leaped over to other functional areas, moved over to venture investing, joined notable big tech firms, and even started companies themselves.

Garrett Camp, mostly known as the billionaire founder of Uber, was well on the tech scene before he even started the rideshare company.

In order to speed the process and reduce the financial burden on small companies that dominate small tech start - ups, U.S. and Canadian researchers suggest that the United States should prioritize which materials should undergo the most rigorous testing based on what is already known about their toxicity as well as the potential human exposure.

MEDC's Entrepreneur and Innovation initiative establishes Michigan as the place to create and grow a business by providing high - tech start - up companies with access to a variety of critical resources, such as funding and expert counsel, from ideation to maturation.

The high - tech food start - up company Hampton Creek, now renamed JUST, and its CEO Josh Tetrick, and its financial backers with Bill Gates among them, see this as the future of food.

As the humanoid alien Thomas Jerome Newton, Bowie starts a hi - tech company on Earth in order make money to build a spacecraft to transport water back to his thirsty planet.

Tony has participated in the start - up and board - level activities of a number of social enterprises and high tech companies and served as the chief marketing officer of a $ 1.5 billion, public multi-national technology company.

It does help that I worked for larger book and magazine publishers, and as a tech writer for a couple of large computer companies, for ten years before starting my own business.

Hi Frankie, Many of these «older» tech companies started to pay dividends over the past 10 years as their growth slowed.

Hospitality Minds Europe is bringing together 150 + hospitality decision - makers from admired European and international hotel brands, exciting and disruptive start - ups, tech companies, bloggers, investors, award - winning architects, designers and hospitality partners such as airlines and OTA companies.

Modesty started 2008 in Stockholm as a sub company to tech savvy enterprise moguls SO4IT.

MOCA worked with a local tech company to document the popular Marshall exhibition at their Grand Avenue galleries as a virtual - reality experience, which is available to download for free starting today.

Together, they aim to turbo - charge the UK's law - tech sector, helping companies start up and scale up, and become international leaders in their field — matching the UK's reputation as a leader in the legal services sector.

As his start - up legal tech company, Beagle.ai, grows so it seems the need to travel around the world also increases.

In her first years - long engagement through Latitude, Amy served as part - time General Counsel to a start - up healthcare tech company — a position that was uniquely suited to her given her IP and healthcare expertise, as well as her practice goals of wanting a flexible schedule.

Based on the companies» sheer scale alone, it is increasingly difficult for countries to enforce any kind of regulation, especially as the tech giants start pushing for rules that free them from local restrictions, says Open Media «s Meghan Sali.

Unlike other industries where there are mega companies who started as innovators and disrupters and have that spirit (think Google and Apple), will the legal tech acquirers foster the same?

The Seattle area has become known as an international technology and innovation hub, with first - rate tech companies, universities, and a thriving start - up scene all contributing to the city's large and growing talent pool.

IT Law started in 1999 with some large corporate clients and also a mix of smaller tech companies as clients.

Lex Machina started life in 2010 as a partnership between Stanford University's Computer Science Department and the Law School with some great support from a number of «tech companies and law firms.»

Stolowitz» clients have included start - up tech companies in the Pacific Northwest as well as large semiconductor manufacturers, SaaS cloud services providers, and mobile telecom providers.

Travel metasearch engine Skyscanner's credentials as one of the UK's most successful tech start - ups were underscored in November 2016 when it was acquired by Chinese online travel company Ctrip for # 1.4 bn.

The move is an interesting one as at present law firm incubators have tended to focus on helping lawyers and legal tech start - ups engage with each other for mutual benefit, bringing companies directly into the mix and at this early stage, takes things one step further.

Automotive manufacturers and suppliers, as well as established and start - up tech companies, are devoting considerable time, resources and strategic investment into the development of autonomous vehicles.

Before attending law school, Joan had worked many years as a software developer and coder in prominent companies such as Merrill Lynch, as well as tech start - ups.