Not exact matches
The good: Comparing Q2 2009 with the previous quarter shows VC
tech funding has hit bottom and is on the
way back up.
It probably won't surprise you to hear that Boulder has become a hub for
tech startups, given the
way the University of Colorado and other national research labs located in the area attract
funding and talent.
Does Huntsman recognize the
ways in which public policy — everything from education policy to
funding for high -
tech research — affects these deep questions?
Although terms of reference have not yet been sent to the ACCC, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims, in an interview to Austrlaian Politics Live podcast, stated that he considered it «perfectly appropriate» to give «serious thought» to the implications of the dominant
tech giants on the
way in which «journalism has been traditionally
funded».
• The Rural Technology
Fund, founded by a
tech executive who had limited access to computers when he was growing up in rural Kentucky, helps out - of - the -
way schools get equipment and books to help ignite a «spark» for studying electronics, programming or engineering; and gives scholarships to students from rural communities who hope to pursue careers in technology.
While the
tech industry whips itself into a frenzy over
funding rounds, ICOs and whatever the latest hot trend is, we'll be raising money the old - fashioned
way - through a community of women (and their partners) who truly understand what it means to do the work.
Now, in a first - of - its kind study
funded by IBM and the National Science Foundation, Virginia
Tech researchers have discovered
ways to further improve computing efficiency using management tools for cloud - based light - weight virtual machine replacements called containers — frameworks that allow the microservices that power data retrieval from the ether — to deploy in a more agile manner.
One such
way of doing so would be to set up and
fund digital skills colleges, such as female - led Ada, which are focused on training up future
tech workers and software developers.
Along the
way we added a tool for side - by - side comparisons of individual
funds, side - by - side comparisons with ETFs, previews of our works in progress, a slowly - evolving piece on demographic change and the future of the
fund world, sample screener runs (mostly recently, resilient small caps and
tech funds that might best hold value in an extended bear) and a small discussion area you can use if something is goofed up.
A decision by China's central bank to rein in reserve
funds held by payment firms could cost the industry upwards of $ 689 million a year, spur consolidation and alter the
way Asia's biggest
tech firms move money.
TVC's come a long
way from its roots as an Irish technology VC
fund... It hasn't made a new investment in almost 4 years, a fresh
tech investment since it listed, and most recent non-cash portfolio value / gains derive from 2 listed companies.
Secretary Chu's statements suggest a special, heightened relationship between the U.S. and China that move beyond a typical
tech transfer model between developed and developing countries in which technologies, capacity building, and
funding normally flow one -
way.
Alex came to Breakthrough by
way of Breakthrough Generation 2011, where he contributed research on the collapse of federal
funding for clean
tech research, deployment, and innovation.
Financial Times titled «Private equity retreats from renewables fad,» of Feb. 21, 2014 quoted Joseph Dear, chief investment officer of Calpers, of the world's sixth - largest pension
fund, as describing clean -
tech investment as a «noble
way to lose money.»
From a
tech perspective, he added, Orrick was «stage - agnostic», meaning it is happy to act for clients ranging from «two guys just raising
funding all the
way to Microsoft and anything in between».
Nextlaw Ventures, the global legal technology - focused venture capital
fund, today announced its investment in Apperio, a legal
tech startup that is changing the
way law firms handle matter management.
It's all a very compelling package, but what is especially striking is the
way they have avoided the need to gain traditional external investment, at least in the form of handing over a big chunk of equity to a VC
fund, or even a law firm that wants to dabble with legal
tech ownership and development and fancies a piece of legal AI action.»
However,
tech was a long
way from being the most effectively financed class, with only 1,124
tech projects
funded in 2014.
-- Reuters picWASHINGTON, March 22 —
Tech start - ups that issue digital tokens to raise
funds are falling in line with US securities laws or seeking legal
ways to skirt them after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it planned to regulate the market.
The Kepler Universe Platform is a platform that aims to provide a convenient
way for inventors, developers and innovators all around the world to upload high -
tech projects and proposals to seek for
funding and investment.