Sentences with phrase «tech accelerator»

This past spring, the company was named one of the first participants in a new Silicon Valley legal tech accelerator program sponsored by LexisNexis.

The Legal Tech Accelerator program leverages deep expertise in legal, technology, startup domains, and industry - leading market positions of LexisNexis and Lex Machina to guide and mentor program members.

In the world of high - powered, sometimes insular, Silicon Valley - based tech accelerators, YCombinator is often considered preeminent.

At the inaugural demo day for the New York - based ed tech accelerator Socratic Labs on Thursday, I heard plenty of compelling pitches from education entrepreneurs set on conquering student debt, using cutting - edge cognitive science to build educational apps and bringing big data and machine learning to literacy.

Matilda Ho, founder and Managing Director of Bits x Bites, and founder and CEO of Yimishiji, added in a statement, «As China's first food tech accelerator VC, we set out to support startups that share our mission — to advance technology solutions to shape the future of good food.

The National Association of REALTORS ®» strategic investment fund, Second Century Ventures, has announced the seven companies chosen to be part of the fourth class of NAR REach, a vertical tech accelerator helping launch companies into the real estate, financial services, banking, home services and insurance industries.

As China's first food tech accelerator VC, we set out to support startups that share our mission — to advance technology solutions to shape the future of good food.

The global company LexisNexis announced the first five participants in its new Silicon Valley legal tech accelerator programme based in the Lex Machina offices in Menlo Park, California.

CHICAGO (April 19, 2016)-- The National Association of Realtors ®» strategic investment fund, Second Century Ventures, today announced the seven companies chosen to be part of the fourth class of NAR REach ®, a vertical tech accelerator helping launch companies into the real estate, financial services, banking, home services and insurance industries.

Before moving to Vegas, he was the executive director at tech accelerator BoomStartup in Salt Lake City.

The breakneck growth in internet users in Myanmar has compounded the problem of fake news, especially because many new users of social media lack the knowledge and skills to tell real news apart from fake, according to tech accelerator Phandeeyar.

South African health tech accelerator Digital Health Cape Town (DHCT) has opened a second call for applications which will now also include support for ideas in the pre-commercialisation stage.

After participating in the Y Combinator tech accelerator — FarmLogs was the first farming - focused startup ever accepted into the program — the duo started marketing their data science tools to farmers growing row crops such as corn, wheat and soybeans.

Tech accelerator Vocus Upstart has named the seven successful applicants to be offered a placement in its program and seed funding to help grow their ideas towards commercialisation.

«They connected us to government agencies, apprenticeship program and unions in a way that your typical tech accelerator couldn't.»

Another New Harvest contact suggested he reach out to IndieBio, the life - sciences - oriented tech accelerator.

A stint at California tech accelerator Boost VC helped Boesch refine his focus.

One - year - old ed - tech accelerator Edugild believes in having a distinguished approach.

She was the 2015 Internal Program and Culture Fellow for GRID110's inaugural fashion - tech accelerator cohort.

Since Y Combinator is such an elite tech accelerator that moves at lightening speed, these CEOs have learned a thing or two about getting stuff done efficiently.

Chris currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee and is the Finance Subcommittee Chair of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (the state's economic development organization), and chairs the Executive Committee of the high tech accelerator TechTown and the Investment Committee of the innovative First Step Fund.

After building a reputation for helping startups scale, Scott was approached by tech accelerator Capital Innovators, one of the nation's top 10 accelerators, to lead operations.

Educated at Oxford University where he read English, Stephany is also a mentor at TechStars, a leading tech accelerator programme.

Brian Dixon, chief operating officer of Capital Innovators in St. Louis, Missouri, talks with Midwest Energy News about his company's partnership with Ameren on an energy tech accelerator.

Throughout the rigorous, 10 - week curriculum, Legal Tech Accelerator participants will gain knowledge and expertise in a variety of topics, including technology and product development, running an agile product development organization, building a strong company culture, selling to legal departments and law firms, leveraging legal data, and identifying best practices in customer success, marketing and fundraising.

Kaplan's TechStars - powered ed tech accelerator held its first demo day and showcased startups rethinking online credentialing, retooling literacy learning and improving career readiness.

As Kaplan's new TechStars - powered ed tech accelerator recruits its first class, Don Burton, the program's new managing director, talks about the developing industry and opportunities ahead.

That claim has been rejected in a letter signed by six organizations in Myanmar, including tech accelerator firm Phandeeyar.

While $ 100,000 would certainly be difficult to turn down, other ed tech accelerators offering less capital aren't without their selling points for aspiring education entrepreneurs.

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«We also gained recognition in the City Tech Accelerator for the CEE region, and we have qualified as the best Polish Creative Start - up at the Startup Europe Awards 2017.

Join us for a Blockchain Breakfast on the ground floor of 4225 Executive Square to learn more about how blockchain technology can be utilized in BioTech and how the CKR Law Tech Accelerator will work.

Accenture has pushed for financial firms to embrace the blockchain in past reports, and in July added Bitspark to its Asia - Pacific financial tech accelerator.

We cranked up the music and the event to the next level with new sessions and events, a new Land Tech Accelerator Program, and last but not least our first - ever APEX Awards Program.

OriginTrail was recently recognized as a member of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) and has also received support from the Chinese food tech accelerator program Bits x Bites in deploying a pilot program with Chinese online farmers market Yimishiji.

While there have been several Australian law firms with a long history of interest in legal tech and more recently some working hand in hand with leading legal tech companies to inspire innovation, for example with Neota Logic, the Mills Oakley scheme could be one of the first fully fledged legal tech accelerators in the Asia - Pacific region.

That trend parallels increased attention and investment in the legal technology sector by the large corporate players in the industry (e.g., Lexis's new legal tech accelerator, Thompson Reuters Labs's new (partially) legal tech - focused focused incubator) and law firms» own internal efforts to develop and incorporate new technologies into their practices and menu of client services (e.g., Davis Wright Tremaine's DWT De Novo initiative, Bryan Cave's TechX department).

After a year of building up its network and creating its curriculum, ed tech accelerator Socratic Labs this week debuted its first cohort of startups.

The startup was one of eight companies last year to participate in the vertical tech accelerator program, REach ®, operated by NAR's strategic investment arm Second Century Investments.

My office is on my iPhone X,»» said Zach Aarons, co-founder of MetaProp, a New York - based tech accelerator.

NewSchools Ignite is a virtual ed tech accelerator that focuses on market gaps in education, and supports entrepreneurs interested in developing products that help schools and teachers tailor learning for students, and make the best use of instructional time and resources.

Amcom Telecommunications has teamed up with e-business association eGroup WA and technology hub Spacecubed to launch a tech accelerator program in Perth to help startups turn their ideas into products.

The Hoboken Business Center offers shared workspace through Mission Fifty, while the city's Stevens Institute of Technology is opening an entrepreneurship office for students and is seeking investors for a tech accelerator.

Since then, a steady stream of nonprofits have graduated from the tech accelerator.

Having just wrapped up their three - month stint working out of Techstars» New York City - based office, the entrepreneurs that make up the tech accelerator's graduating class know a thing of two about staying productive amidst chaos.

Ed - tech accelerators are a norm world over.