Sentences with phrase «tech ventures over»

They account for around a third of the funds invested in hi - tech ventures over the past five years.

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Over the past two years, China's largest tech firms have made a slew of major investments in India and Southeast Asia, and bankrolled ambitious bike - sharing ventures in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

While Kik likely makes the ten - figure cut (Livingston also won't disclose Kik's own valuation figures), it tends not to attract the kind of buzz that venture capitalists and the tech press fawn over.

For starters, it's based in Provo, Utah, a state that has attracted more than $ 1 billion in venture funding over the last 18 months yet remains far from Silicon Valley's bustling tech scene.

So here's the good news: Famed venture capitalist Marc Andreessen thinks Apple, as a tech company, will do «extraordinarily well» over the...

In the health - tech segment, Doctor Insta Pvt. Ltd, which provides healthcare consultation through video conferencing, received over $ 1 million (Rs 6.7 crore) from US - based venture capital firm RoundGlass Partners.

Stacey has been investing with Scale Venture Partners for over 15 years with a primary focus on Software as a Service, Digital Marketing and HR Tech.

The venture capital database says it has selected from over 2,000 private companies in the AI field based on several criteria, which are: investor profile, tech innovation, team strength, patent activity, mosaic score, funding history, valuation, and business model.

Venture capitalists have invested over a billion dollars in Bitcoin, (CNN) and just about everyone in tech and finance has an opinion on the cryptocurrency.

CCI's submission to the Department of Finance was prepared with the feedback from over 90 high - growth tech CEOs as well as Canadian venture capitalists (VCs) and angel investors.

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.

The groups he has supported reads like a Who's Who of the brand of education reform that favors online learning and charter schools over traditional schools: According to the publication Education Next, his money helped start the NewSchools Venture Fund, a major funder of charter schools and ed tech start - ups, and Aspire Public schools, a charter school network.

The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30

The AI Expo will bring together over 2,000 visitors over the two days including IT decision makers, developers & designers, heads of innovation, brand managers, data analysts and scientists, start - ups and innovators, tech providers and venture capitalists.

Initial coin offerings, aka fundraising with cryptocurrency instead of relying only on venture capitalists and traditional sources, quickly went from a niche business model to a widespread tech industry trend over the past few months as bitcoin's price skyrocketed.

Africa Tech Summit Kigali This two - day summit will feature over 50 speakers from telcos, tech companies, banks, startups, digital ventures and regulatTech Summit Kigali This two - day summit will feature over 50 speakers from telcos, tech companies, banks, startups, digital ventures and regulattech companies, banks, startups, digital ventures and regulators.

Several one - off factors damped office - using employment in Gateway cities over the past year or two; for example, financial sector jobs were flat to down in New York City, and tech employment and venture capital slowed in the San Francisco Bay Area.