Sentences with phrase «well as tech companies»

Cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile and regulators as well as tech companies have increasingly sought to clamp down on nefarious activity.

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T. Rowe Price cut valuations for 12 of its 17 investments in private tech companies, including the accommodations share site Airbnb, ride share company Uber, cloud storage company Dropbox as well as open - source development company Cloudera, and Evernote, the organization app company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

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.

The answer is two-fold: first, investors seem to view the company more as a tech business than a retailer; and secondly, Eve can spin a good yarn.

-- BlackBerry plans to forge stronger partnerships with others in the tech industry and build better relationships with longtime business customers as the smartphone company attempts to turn around flagging operations, chief executive John Chen says.

Launched in 2009 by three Yale alums — Mahbod Moghadam, Tom Lehman, and Ilan Zechory — and refined during a stint with the well - known startup incubator Y Combinator, the company was completing the details of a massive $ 40 million funding round by one of the top investors in tech, a piece of news they had agreed to announce as part of a profile on Business Insider.

That could certainly be a problem for companies such as Square, which filed its IPO papers last week with a valuation near $ 7 billion, as well as for a host of tech companies whose red - hot valuations now appear to be cooling.

Many of those companies have promised to do better, but change is slow, as shown in the diversity reports that a number of tech firms now regularly publish that detail the demographic makeup of their employees.

Besides it tech giant challengers, Dropbox also said that smaller companies like work software companies Atlassian and Box are also a threat as well as unnamed private companies.

Instead of just startups, we'll open the competition to any company, small or big, tech or non-tech, that is using technology to make the world a better place as part of their normal business operations.

The eight top teams will make one pick per round for three rounds, choosing from a predetermined list of 60 investments, including big Dow Jones industrial companies like 3M and Boeing, the tech heavyweights like Facebook and Amazon, as well as bitcoin, oil, and gold.

While the International Mobility Program will certainly help a few American companies to «park» their foreign employees in Canada during this tumultuous time, it's the broader policy changes that will tangibly impact the tech community at home, as well as foreigners seeking a safe and stimulating place to innovate.

This in turn has led power companies, as well as tech startups, to look at how this new low cost energy storage source could be used in new ways.

For a company like Musk's SpaceX, or any other tech company, if you want to get that team - collaboration vibe that's virtually drama - free and running on all cylinders, it's important to have people on the team who understand each other's style of communicating and collaborating, as well as their own.

The latest backing came from a group which included Richard Branson's The Spaceship Company — the manufacturing arm of Virgin Galactic — as well as other «tech bosses, engineers, and astronauts,» according to The Daily Mail.

He works with international tech companies looking to expand into the country, as well as with indigenous startups.

They're no longer limited to Silicon Valley, and they're no longer just for tech companies; there are industry - focused programs centered on fashion, food and socially conscious endeavors as well.

Her $ 33 million paycheck this year puts her ahead of tech CEOs like Microsoft's Satya Nadella ($ 18 million), who is successfully steering the company back towards growth, as well as leaders at fast - growing tech giants like Alphabet's Larry Page ($ 1), Apple's Tim Cook ($ 9 million) and Amazon's Jeff Bezos ($ 2 million).

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

The company moved into the large facility in 2012, helping transform San Francisco's Mid-Market neighborhood into a tech hub that now houses other promising tech firms such as Uber and Square, as well as a variety of smaller startups.

Previously, the company has invested in AImotive and Renovo for automated driving, as well as other tech companies like Quanergy and Graphcore.

Among them are tech companies such as Waymo, which took over Google's self - driving project last year, as well as traditional automakers such as Toyota and BMW.

I've run marketing for a number of high - tech companies and my degrees are technical, as well.

It's finding good companies to invest in,» says Vivek Wadhwa, a former tech entrepreneur and Duke University engineering professor who helped create Chile's program after being tapped as an adviser by people he knew in the government.

Ed Lee, Recode, discusses what to expect from tech and media companies, as well as which company might be the first in the world to reach a $ 1 trillion dollar market cap valuation.

The fur might not literally fly as tech companies battle for the best brains, but eye - watering salary figures and incredible perks certainly do.

Good has been aggressively pursuing Blackberry customers; last month it launched a comprehensive «migrate now» program to entice corporate tech chiefs to switch from Blackberry to Good's system, which allows companies to manage their corporate email and other software on Apple (AAPL) iPhones and tablets and devices running on Google's (GOOG) Android operating system as well as Microsoft (MSFT) «s Windows mobile platform.

Now, thanks to the cloud, you have numerous options from companies that include Inc. 5000 company Box and Dropbox, as well as tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google.

Texas now has a booming health care industry, as well as a host of tech companies that didn't even exist 40 years ago.

In March, equities were under pressure after concerns of tougher regulation on tech companies as well as over fears of a potential global trade war.

DeepMind said Monday that it «underestimated the complexity» of the United Kingdom's National Health Service «and of the rules around patient data, as well as the potential fears about a well - known tech company working in health.»

And some tech companies are now speaking out in support of net neutrality as well, from Facebook to Netflix.

Smart companies design their tech with women's needs in mind first — not so they can market it as a women's product but so they get a better product for all their users.

Ruth Porat, CFO of Google's parent company Alphabet, as well as the tech giant's executive chairman Eric Schmidt, openly supported Clinton.

Companies subleasing space in the city include marquee tech companies like Dropbox, Twitter (TWTR), and Zenefits, as well as non-tech companies like Charles SchwaCompanies subleasing space in the city include marquee tech companies like Dropbox, Twitter (TWTR), and Zenefits, as well as non-tech companies like Charles Schwacompanies like Dropbox, Twitter (TWTR), and Zenefits, as well as non-tech companies like Charles Schwacompanies like Charles Schwab (SCHW).

Companies from places not known for being monster tech hubs do just as well as those in San Francisco and New York.

Expect well - funded top dogs — companies like Bit9 + Carbon Black, Tanium, CrowdStrike — to weather the storm while more traditional big tech names and security stalwarts snap up smaller firms through «tuck in» acquisitions, cleaning up the field as the pipsqueaks wither away.

As Nitasha Tiku and I discovered in our reporting, Malaysia presents other opportunities for entrepreneurs: strong high - tech and telecom sectors, as well as lots of incentives for foreign companieAs Nitasha Tiku and I discovered in our reporting, Malaysia presents other opportunities for entrepreneurs: strong high - tech and telecom sectors, as well as lots of incentives for foreign companieas well as lots of incentives for foreign companieas lots of incentives for foreign companies.

The company is working on fine - tuning its online ordering experience, as well as other tech - savvy solutions.

Other Clean Tech companies have tried this approach as well.

The gold rush metaphor applies well to tech startups, as evidenced in companies such as Critical Path, which as you likely know created and supported mobile apps as an outside contractor.

Once dominant tech companies such as AOL and Napster are now footnotes to those who can do it better and meet the needs & expectations of it's users.

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.

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

The Bitfury Group, a U.S. tech company, will build the blockchain platform for this project, while Emercoin will provide blockchain services as well, Bitfury Chief Executive Valery Vavilov and Emercoin Chief Technology Officer Oleg Khovayko said on Friday.

While he did not provide specifics about the investment, Khosrowshahi said India would be a core market for the company as well as a second tech centre as it has a huge talent pool of engineers who can improve Uber products.

The Jenkins Panel recommends that the federal government facilitate increased venture funding activity by having BDC invest both alongside Angel stage funds (called a «sidecar fund»), as well as partnering with later stage professionally managed venture funds which select and place funding into the best young Canadian tech companies.

As part of the new rules, tech companies like Facebook will be required to add more privacy controls and better explain how and why it collects user data.

Funds from the latest round will be used for ramping up the company's tech backbone, expanding its marketing team as well as building partnerships with fleet owners, the press release added.