Sentences with phrase «when tech firms»

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The firm's portfolio companies include FanDuel, Lemonade, and Rippe, but in the tech world, Tusk Ventures is most known for its early investment in Uber when it was just a «small transportation startup.»

When even well - established tech firms started missing earnings expectations, investors panicked and another stock market crash followed.

Lena L. West was initially discouraged by the lack of black women in the tech field when she started XynoMedia Technology, a Yonkers, New York - based tech consulting firm for SMBs, in 1997.

And what does the star investor and tech industry veteran (who made his first millions when he sold his computer consulting firm Microsolutions to CompuServe in 1990, before a lot of the kids in the audience were born) think about scrappy young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs trying to compete with him?

Many other financial tech firms are private and not required to share financial results, but some claim fast growth in customers or revenue when releasing selective data.

Melton, of Code2040, describes an episode at one tech firm: When reporting how a subject fared during a technical skills assessment, the interviewer noted on the applicant's file, «He's not qualified, he's really «street.»»

You'll note the government chose 2001, after the giant tech bubble of the late 1990s had imploded, as its starting point, thereby overlooking a period when the biggest companies in the land were all tech firms.

The lesson here is, when selecting a PR or marketing firm, be sure it's not only creative but also able to support the specific type of campaign you're launching (sports, film, tech product, service and so on).

Meagher said that when she previously worked at a high - tech public relations firm, she was one of the oldest workers.

I am repeatedly surprised that it is news in the tech world when a venture capital firm has raised a new fund.

When companies grow and need a more robust infrastructure, she said, some tech firms are migrating to traditional office towers.

The market also had a taste of its first, long - awaited tech company, when the cloud - storage firm Dropbox finally IPO'd last week.

Tech firms are understandably upset over a Senate plan to tax stock options when vested.

A local tech firm is applauding the federal government on a new program that is giving Canadian companies a competitive advantage when it comes to attracting global talent.

The Democratically - oriented political campaign tech firm NGP VAN got a little boost Monday when Sen. John Kerry (D - Mass.)

Ball's issue du jour is the $ 4.4 billion high - tech deal Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week with five firms, including IBM, which, according to the senator, doesn't have the best track record when it comes to accepting state economic development cash and then keeping its job creation promises.

When I consulted with top tech firms, I always found that the surefire way to get a CEO's attention was to drop your voice and whisper about the possibility of «unlimited liability.»

However, when a local Seattle school needed a computer science teacher a few years ago, Wang decided that the choice between a big tech firm and a teaching job did not have to be mutually exclusive.

PocketBook has firmed up grand plans to make a splash at the upcoming CES 2011 event and will be carrying half a dozen e-readers to the prestigious tech show when it unfolds in January.

There are always the risks of competition and obsolescence when investing in just about any company, but tech firms face these risks more specifically and directly.

This distrust truly started during the Tech bubble when some firms gave buy recommendations on tech stocks, even if their research did not support that conclusTech bubble when some firms gave buy recommendations on tech stocks, even if their research did not support that conclustech stocks, even if their research did not support that conclusion.

When it comes to autonomous vehicles, Uber and Google are the tech firms you think of, but where do the patents...

When I started as a manager in a large law firm, I met frequently with the management committee to discuss tech projects.

That day arrived at Legal Tech New York last week, when Lexis released Firm Manager to public beta.

One of the things that surprised me when I started working with law firms is that most firms and most tech people ask one question repeatedly that seems to stifle innovation and the development of new concepts and ideas.

When I walked into the new Vancouver office of Miller Thomson LLP, I thought I'd pressed the wrong elevator button and ended up in a high tech firm.

What came across very clearly from all the legal tech events Artificial Lawyer has attended / spoken at recently was that there is now a sense of needing to catch up with where legal AI has got to, rather than wondering when it would become relevant to firms and clients.

«I'd used Abacus and Timeslips in the past, but when I started this firm I wanted to be more tech - focused,» he says.

Even when they were later hired as full time law firm employees, techs were (and in some firms still are) considered rather dimmed witted necessary evils, with lower status than secretaries, and nowhere near the status of a paralegal.

In our latest Talking Tech video, Mark Craddock, Director of Sales EMEA for NetDocuments, talks to Charles Christian about cloud - based document and email management, and how the encryption features embedded within NetDocuments can address the security and risk management issues law firms now face when it comes to the transfer and storage of client documents and communications.

«When I joined twitter in 2009, there were two hashtags: #LegalTech, short for legal technology or tech that was used to support law firm operations, e.g. practice management systems, document management systems, CRM systems.

However, as you add on associates, paralegals, and support staff, you will face tech issues that did not exist when your firm was smaller.

You can not, as a law firm, sound like newspapers did seven or eight years ago when they said we'll be okay as tech luddites — we're all luddites.

Small City Law Firm Tech Silencing Email Read Receipts: Why You Don't Always Get What You Want Back in the day when I was a young and naive pup, I didn't pay much attention to how my email was set up.

So when a law firm's tech initiative doesn't align with its lawyers» best interests, it's doomed from the start.

Essentially, the San Francisco - based firm is looking to create the world's first vision assistant, by combining Wi - Fi - equipped cameras, AI, and computer vision tech that can identify specific people and their movements and Minority Report - style gestures — negating the need to whip out your phone or call out to Alexa, Google Home, or Siri for when you need to turn on the TV or turn down the volume on your speakers.

How two established tech firms are taking different directions when it comes to their blockchain - as - a-service offerings.

The Cupertino, California, tech firm originally filed the patent back in 2016, covering how Apple's digital voice assistant can tone down its replies when, say, the user is at a convention, at a movie theater, or any situation where talking with a normal volume is not possible.

«A phone maker can only reach the pinnacle of user experience when optimizing the integration of hardware and software on its own,» said Sean Yang, a Taiwan - based research director with TrendForce, a tech research firm.

He also told me that banks and financial firms are trying to be more flexible when they recruit and have started to adopt the innovation techniques of tech start - ups.

One of the keys to good writing, even resume writing, is tailoring the message to your audience, according to Stephen Van Vreede, executive solutions architect at IT Tech Exec, a career management, resume and job search firm, but when the subject is you, and you're writing your own resume, even professional writers can get stymied.

Fostering relationships within the tech industry can serve law firm owners well when making purchase decisions, Greater Toronto - area family lawyer

Fostering relationships within the tech industry can serve law firm owners well when making purchase decisions, Greater Toronto - area family lawyer Andrew Feldstein tells... Read more

Fostering relationships within the tech industry can serve law firm owners well when making purchase decisions, Greater Toronto - area family lawyer Andrew Feldstein tells Lawyers Weekly.