Sentences with phrase «start launching this year»

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This is why so many entrepreneurs treat their start - ups as moonlighting gigs for months and, in some cases, years after they launch.

Four years later, this space propulsion start - up, Accion Systems, is running smoothly and readying for first space launch.

The problem for Nintendo is the NX's launch is at least a year away — likely more, as the company reportedly just started talking about it with third party partners at this year's E3.

After several years of research, in 2011 De Brouwer launched Scanadu, a start - up he believes can be instrumental in solving one of modern health care's major flaws: that humans rely too heavily on the expertise of doctors and not nearly enough on data.

He did it in his recent Tesla master plan, referring to the low chance of success he knew he had when starting Tesla by citing the fact that Ford is the only U.S. car company to have avoided bankruptcy — knowledge he didn't have when he launched Tesla in 2003, six years before GM and Chrysler filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Four years before he launched his company, Nesi reached out to a college friend, whose family had started AriZona Beverages, a billion - dollar company.

Backstage at TechCrunch Disrupt last week, preparing for his talk with the founder of Frontback — an app that lets you take pictures with both of your iPhone cameras at the same time — Michael Arrington, the founder of TechCrunch, is reflecting on the six - year history of this start - up launch conference.

That debate developed over a few years, he says, and when it started to heat up, his attention was elsewhere — trying to launch Alpha's listings business and then dealing with the TMX acquisition.

Two years since the company launched, the start - up is now hitting its first inflection point.

Dyson started his U.K. company in 1992 and launched the DC01, which became the country's top - selling vacuum in just a year and a half.

Santiago's startup scene — half - jokingly referred to as Chilecon Valley by global investors — has also gained momentum in the past five years, thanks to Start - Up Chile, a government - backed program launched in 2010.

The first is coming quickly, and will be seen starting as early as next year when Amazon launches its mammoth X1 instance with 2 terabytes of memory.

If the 67 - year - old lost all of his money overnight and had to start from scratch, he knows exactly what he would do: Start all over again as an entrepreneur, launching a new business he hasn't triedstart from scratch, he knows exactly what he would do: Start all over again as an entrepreneur, launching a new business he hasn't triedStart all over again as an entrepreneur, launching a new business he hasn't tried yet.

Flipboard, the magazine - style app that got its start with the original Apple iPad, has been through a number of iterations in the years since its launch.

Eatsa, a nascent restaurant chain that got its start in San Francisco last year, is set to launch its sixth location Wednesday — this one near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

Amazon Prime, the ecommerce giant's annual subscription service which will cost $ 119 starting May 11 for new customers and June 16 for existing members, launched more than 12 years ago in the U.S..

While even his critics, who launched the #NotNolan hashtag on Twitter, note that Bushnell played a huge role in starting the video game industry, they feel the timing is wrong to honor him, given the corporate culture he encouraged and the importance of the #MeToo movement over the past year.

The youngest business got its start on April 15, 2014, and was the only startup in the top 100 to be launched last year.

No mere observer of the start - up process, Lewis launched his own company with $ 200 while in college.He operated from his dorm for two years before relocating to a space sandwiched between a sewage - treatment plant and a nuclear - dump site.

The Bolt EV will be launched in a few months, nearly a year before the Tesla Model 3, with a starting price for U.S. consumers of $ 37,500.

NextGen Climate, which has a well - funded super PAC dedicated to electing lawmakers dedicated to halting climate change, launched a «text - banking» voter - turnout program late last year that attempted to motivate potential voters to show up to vote by sending personalized texts from actual organizers encouraging recipients to respond and start a dialogue.

The new Secure Work Space feature will be managed through BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES) 10, a new back - end system launched at the start of this year that allows BlackBerry's clients to control mobile devices on their internal networks.

Though the company typically debuted major collections every few years, it added both CEO Alessandro Bogliolo and head designer Reed Krakoff this year in an effort to jump - start sales with new blood and more frequent product launches.

Buffer started to disclose salaries about two years after launching.

At the start of the year it launched a new «Strategic plan» to focus on ultra-premium brands pitched at billionaires to make up for slumping Chinese sales.

This year JetBlue launched JetBlue Mint, a premium cabin on flights between New York and Los Angeles and San Francisco, which undercut the competition considerably, with one - way fares starting at $ 599.

With the start of a 12 - year NHL broadcast deal, the launch of streaming Netflix competitor Shomi and the announcement of a $ 100 million partnership with Vice Media to launch a TV channel in 2015, the company has made a range of bets to try to protect against the turbulence of the media market.

In the coming year, the company plans to launch internationally, and to start retailing children's and men's wear.

The company has faced increased competition over the past year as established financial institutions have started to launch their own roboadvisor services.

This lesson has stuck with Paltrow, who's now sharing the «pie» with good friends and fellow actresses - turned - entrepreneurs Jessica Alba, who cofounded the Honest Company, Reese Witherspoon, who started her own production company Type A Films and southern clothing company Draper James, Lena Dunham, who launched email newsletter Lenny Letter earlier this year, and Blake Lively, who founded the now - closed lifestyle website Preserve.

Analysts predicted last year that the tech - savvy watch, which launched in April at a starting price of $ 349, would crush watch sales for companies like Michael Kors that sell timepieces in the price range of $ 300 to $ 500.

The Millennials, meanwhile aren't expected to start launching companies en masse for five to seven years.

But just because Unilever now has experience creating an idea and taking it to market in a little over a year doesn't mean it will start randomly launching brands, Seal said.

Ask.com Mobile launched a new service at the beginning of this year that allows users to receive directions on their mobile device simply by speaking their start and end points.

Her campaign website tells the story of how she worked her way through the ranks in only 15 years, starting as an entry - level employee at AT&T to launching Lucent Technologies, a spin - off of the company.

Target has been plagued with difficulties since its launch in April 2013 — check out our timeline of Target's first year in Canada, and it's clear that it was a rocky start.

In addition starting enterprise social networking service Yammer — which was bought by Microsoft last year for $ 1.2 billion — Sacks launched genealogy website Geni in 2006.

Offering permanent residency, the Canadian government launched a special «start - up visa» last year to facilitate the arrival of young entrepreneurs, and will open another stream this January.

Besserman launched Start - Up Buenos Aires, an organization working to strengthen the start - up community, about two yearsStart - Up Buenos Aires, an organization working to strengthen the start - up community, about two yearsstart - up community, about two years ago.

In Silicon Valley, immigrants had launched more than half of the companies started in the previous 10 years.

And earlier this year the organization launched a follow - fund called Start - Up Chile SCALE to give certain graduates even more support.

Mobipocket Two years before launching its first hardware device — the Kindle — Amazon started making investments in the e-reader's underlying technology, which included buying this Paris - based software company that developed an e-file format for physical books.

McDonald's has started to test its mobile order - ahead and mobile pay app in select markets ahead of its broader launch later this year...

Though Bonobos initially started out as an online retailer, the e-commerce startup dipped into brick - and - mortar this year and launched a new kind of store, called a guideshop, on Fifth Avenue.

For example, I've been in contact with hundreds of start - ups in the last year, most of which have not been able to get funding, which has prevented them from launching their business.

In recent years, SpaceX has moved from a spunky start - up with a seemingly outlandish goal of colonizing Mars to disruptive competitor that has remade the rocket launch business.

Since the start of the year, no new marijuana ETFs have launched, nor have new ones been filed, and it's unclear when — or...

A few years ago, entrepreneurs who sought to secure small amounts of funding to launch their start - up would have struggled to find any options that matched their needs.

«We were a little overly optimistic with the timescales,» adds Rebecca, following initial expectations of launching at the start of the year, «but we're on track to launch in April.

I started a global marketing firm 16 years ago so have plenty of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs or ones who have already launched and may be looking for some advice and inspiration.