Here are the 15 companies that are best at helping employees achieve a balance between the personal and the professional: Founded: 1886Headquarters: New Brunswick, New Jersey Founded: 1995Headquarters: Bethesda Maryland Founded: 1984Headquarters: Round Rock, Texas Founded: 1946Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts Founded: 0003Headquarters: New York, New York Founded: 1849Headquarters: New York, New York Founded: 1994Headquarters: Falls Church, Virginia Founded: 1964Headquarters: Beaverton, Oregon Founded: 1971Headquarters: Madison, New Jersey Founded: 1988Headquarters: McLean, Virginia Founded: 1998Headquarters: Mountain View, California Founded: 1945Headquarters: Oakland, California Founded: 1984Headquarters: San Jose, California Founded: 1906Headquarters: Madison, New Jersey Founded: 1983Headquarters: Austin, Texas Keller Williams Realty topped Indeed's list as the number one company for work-life balance.
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Here are the 15 best companies for pay and benefits: Headquarters: Dallas, Texas Year founded: 1983 Headquarters: Redmond, Washington Year founded: 1975 Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois Year founded: 1916 Headquarters: Santa Clara, California Year founded: 133 Headquarters: Lakeland, Florida Year founded: 1930 Headquarters: Detroit, Michigan Year founded: 1908 Headquarters: Seattle, Washington Year founded: 1971 Headquarters: Essen, Germany Year founded: 1913 Headquarters: San Antonio, Texas Year founded: 1905 Headquarters: McLean, Virginia Year founded: 1988 Headquarters: Cupertino, California Year founded: 1976 Headquarters: Memphis, Tennessee Year founded: 1971 Headquarters: New York, New York Year founded: 2000 Headquarters: Oakland, California Year founded: 1945 Headquarters: Issaquah, Washington Year founded: 1983 Wholesale retailer Costco topped Indeed's list of the best companies for pay and compensation.
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Many of the oldest firms — like New Enterprise Associates (founded in 1977), Accel (founded in 1983), IVP (founded in 1980) and Sequoia Capital (founded 1972) — raise a non-trivial chunk of the capital.
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LetGo was founded by Alec Oxenford, who'd previously founded OLX.
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It also said that serial entrepreneur Sky Dayton — who previously founded EarthLink, co-founded eCompanies and founded Boingo — is a co-founder.
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He founded Expedia and he founded [real estate information site] Zillow.
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Thrun, who founded X, Google's moonshot factory, also co-founded Kitty Hawk.
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Volker has founded or co-founded a total of six companies to date.
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Barton, who also founded Expedia in 1994 and co-founded Glassdoor in 2007, and Frink have remained active executives of Zillow Group since the company was founded.
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But the legendary investor is here he founded Robin Hood, he founded Just Capital.
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Immigrants have founded or co-founded many of America's most innovative and successful companies.
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Before Ward founded SandRidge in 2006, he co-founded Chesapeake with McClendon in 1989.
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These companies include Google, co-founded by Sergey Brin from Russia; eBay, founded by Pierre Omidyar from France; and even AT&T, founded by Alexander Graham Bell from Scotland.
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Lee co-founded The Honest Company, ShoeDazzle and LegalZoom, while Patel co-founded Isilon Systems.
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The startup has been co-founded by Antonio Pinto, who previously co-founded TV Time.
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Auris was founded by surgical robotics pioneer Frederic Moll, who also co-founded Intuitive Surgical.
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They have hired two firms founded or co-founded by onetime aides to former Gov.
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It was founded by Brendan Eich, who co-founded Mozilla with its rival Firefox browser.
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On average, firms founded by women obtain less funding ($77m) than those founded by men ($100m).
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Snapchat, founded in 2011, has more daily active users than Twitter which was founded in 2006.
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It was founded by Niklas Zennstrom, who co-founded Skype, which was eventually purchased by Microsoft.
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It was founded on the genocide of Natives; it was founded on the backs of slaves.
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Uygur, who co-founded the progressive The Young Turks media network, also co-founded Wolf PAC.
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"It's not founded on any data—maybe it's founded on an anecdote, or it's founded on a feeling for the good old days," deLaski said of the anger at appliance efficiency standards.
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Devoted is co-founded and run by Todd Park, who previously co-founded Athenahealth and Castlight Health.
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He co-founded the music venue chain the House of Blues and co-founded Crystal Head Vodka.
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Notably, Confrere was co-founded by CEO Svein Yngvar Willassen, who previously founded and headed up appear.
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Cloudera was founded in 2008, and Hortonworks, which Bearden co-founded, spun out of Yahoo in 2011.
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The company was founded by JoeBen Bevirt, who also founded consumer photo and electronics accessory maker Joby.
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Fifty two percent of companies founded in Silicon Valley between 1995 and 2005 were founded by immigrants.
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Other fashion industry magazines include Women's Wear Daily, a title founded in 1910 and Drapers, founded in 1887.
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The company was founded by former Skype executive Saul Klein, who also co-founded LoveFilm, and Denzyl Feigelson.
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GIGOT: OK. So the Federalist Society, you founded it many years ago, co- founded it with some others.
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The company was founded in 2016 by Ziv Ofek, who previously founded dbMotion, which was acquired by Allscripts.
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The Azzaro brand was founded by Loris Azzaro in the 1960s and Mugler was founded in the 1970s.
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Founded in 1939, it's a third-generation family operation founded by Marlon H. Felder, a local fruit farmer.
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Phoenix previously founded Frogmetrics, a customer feedback platform, while George founded Numenta, another R&D-heavy AI startup.
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Trov was founded in 2012 by Scott Walchek (pictured) and co-founded by Mark Dowds and Jim Gemmell.
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Forty percent of Fortune 500 companies were founded or co-founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants.
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Breakthrough Energy Ventures, founded by Bill Gates, and General Investment Management, founded by Al Gore, led the round.
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Pritzker, who co-founded Marmon in 1953, founded Colson Associates after retiring as Marmon's chief executive in 20133.
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It is Kushner Companies, founded by his father, Charles — not Kushner Real Estate, founded by his uncle Murray.
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Leading startups in Valparaiso include IoT startup Gnome, founded by Paloma Farías and Johannes Wiig, pik'd, founded by Clemens Haaser and Moritz Hawelka and VR startup YOY Simulators, founded by Juan Reyes and Mario Miranda.
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In May 2005, Huffington launched the Huffington Post, co-founded with venture capitalist Ken Lerer, Jonah Peretti (who later founded BuzzFeed), and the late Andrew Breitbart (who later founded an eponymous right-wing hate site).
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Tim Mara, the bookie who founded the Giants, and Art Rooney, who founded the Pittsburgh Steelers, were proud gamblers.
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Skelter Labs was founded in 2015 by founded by Ted Cho, the former engineering site director at Google Korea.
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One of them is Yulu, co-founded by Amit Gupta, who formerly co-founded profitable, billion-dollar startup InMobi.
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The Boston-based startup was founded by Paul English, who previously co-founded and served as CTO at Kayak.
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In 2012 Mr Thrun founded an online-education startup called Udacity, and Mr Ng co-founded another, called Coursera.
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Date founded: 2019What it does: Founded by former Cura partners, Sentia Wellness is a Portland, Oregon based CBD startup.
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After leaving ARPA in 20133, Dr. Roberts founded or co-founded a half-dozen companies focused on computer networking.
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Affirm, based in San Francisco, was founded in 28.8 by Max Levchin, a serial entrepreneur who co-founded PayPal.
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It was founded by one of the ex-Google leads, Bryan Salesky, and co-founded by Pete Rander from Uber.
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The Socialists, founded in 1879, are pragmatic social democrats; Podemos, an upstart founded in 2014, encompasses several versions of communism.
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The brainchild of Dylan Taylor, who also founded Space for Humanity and co-founded the Space Angels investment group, 2211.
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Apple, founded the same year as KKR (1976), has had seven bosses; Microsoft, founded the year before, has had three.
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The National Negro Business League was founded in 1900, and in 1914, Marcus Garvey founded the United Negro Improvement Association.
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Kasky Founded the #NeverAgain Movement Within days of the deadly shooting he survived, Kasky founded the #NeverAgain movement on Twitter.
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The startup was founded by Greg Martin, a security veteran who previously founded threat intelligence platform ThreatStream (now branded Anomali).
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He previously founded or co-founded several companies, including a management consulting firm and an early hosted data analytics company.
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It was there where he discovered the internet, founded two internet startups that failed, and through persistence, founded Alibaba Shareholdings.
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The report indicates that the number of immigrant-founded or children-of-immigrant-founded businesses has grown since last year.
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Of those, 101 were founded by people born outside the US, and 122 were founded by the children of immigrants.
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Mr. Scherer immediately founded the independent magazine Proceso and Octavio Paz founded Vuelta, a cultural magazine that was also independent.
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Dawn was founded by Haakon Overli, who previously founded share trade firm Self Trade, and Norman Fiore, a longtime investor.
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These figures particularly stand out when you consider 40% of companies founded in the U.S. are founded by women, Cashman said.
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Oxford is believed to have been founded as early as 1096, and Cambridge is believed to have been founded in 1209.
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Earlier, he co-founded Muslim Youth Helpline, a counselling service, and co-founded Reos Partners, a firm specialising in conflict resolution.
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In summary, two-thirds of women-founded companies are led only by women or are co-founded with one male founder.
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He's liked it since his early days with Zip2, founded in 1995, and X.com, founded in 1999, which eventually became PayPal.
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Fun fact: Chuck E. Cheese was founded by Nolan Bushnell, who also founded Atari and was Steve Jobs' first boss. Giphy
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Harvey Weinstein just took a dramatic step to defend himself and the company he founded ... by suing the company he founded.
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Location: 4 miles from Boston, MATown population: 46,324Brewery founded: 2012Three friends founded Night Shift after bonding over a passion for homebrewing.
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JetBlack, co-founded by Jenny Fleiss, who previously co-founded Rent the Runway, is part of its Store No. 8 incubator.
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That tabloid, The Daily News, was founded 21998 years ago by a grandson of the publisher who had founded The Tribune.
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Wheels was founded in early 2019 by Jonathan and Joshua Viner, brothers who also founded the popular dog-walking app Wag.
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She not only founded Sirius Satellite Radio, but also founded and serves as chief executive of United Therapeutics, a pharmaceuticals company.
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Founded in 2012, the Icelandic Pirate Party was modeled after the Swedish organization of the same name founded six years earlier.
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"I think that this country was founded on a lot of great ideals, but it was also founded on slavery," she noted.
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Some famous franchises were founded by military veterans, including real estate giant RE/MAX, co-founded by Air Force veteran Dave Liniger.
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Perhaps that's because the company was founded by a couple of industry veterans, Jeff Haynie and Nolan Wright, who co-founded Appcelerator.
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LaVeyan satanism, founded by Anton LaVey in 1966, is actually an atheistic faith that's founded on values like individualism, rationality, and freedom.
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Founded by real estate veteran Subhash Bedi, chairman of Rising Straits Capital, and entrepreneur Arjun Basu, who co-founded services marketplace Mydala.
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NextFoods was founded in 2007 by Todd Beckman and Steve Demos, who founded WhiteWave Foods, the owner of Silk plant-based milk.
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"They are indeed ideas of a very different nature," he wrote, beauty being founded on pleasure, and sublimity being founded on pain.
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Together, they founded the School of American Ballet, where Kirstein served as president; the two later founded the New York City Ballet.
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Immigrant entrepreneurs and their children founded or co-founded more than 22020 percent of technology and engineering companies from 1995 to 2005.
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In fact, female-founded and female co-founded companies are actually over-indexing for unicorn status despite a lack of investment dollars.
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The company was founded earlier this year by Jonathan and Joshua Viner, brothers who also founded the popular dog-walking app Wag.
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He founded Expedia in 1994, co-founded Zillow in 2005 and worked as a product manager at Microsoft in the early 1990s.
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Cracked was founded in 2005, but gets to associate itself with the brand created by the Mad knock-off magazine founded in 1958.
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This country was not founded on a wave of nationalistic and patriotic fervor, it was founded on the principles of Freedom and equality.
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Shaich's career took off when he founded Au Bon Pain, which he later sold to focus on expanding Panera, which he also founded.
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Fable is co-founded by Edward Saatchi, who previously co-founded Story Studio, and Pete Billington, the director of Wolves in the Walls.
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Blue Origin, founded by the billionaire Jeff Bezos, is competing for a lunar return with SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk.
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Founded by Simon Rabin and Nick Ustinov, who previously founded Roamer, on the surface Chip is a micro-saving chatbot similar to Plum.
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He also founded a child education and empowerment nonprofit and is active in (RED), the nonprofit founded by celebrities Bono and Bobby Shriver.
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The proposal is "founded on conservative principles," said James A. Baker III, one of the Republican elder statesmen who co-founded the group.
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After that, she co-founded a private equity firm and in late 2006 founded ProAmerica Bank, which focused on Latino small business owners.
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Not only did he rapidly scale up Zillow during his first stint as CEO, but he also founded Expedia and co-founded Glassdoor.
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The danger is that a class identity founded on collective labor is replaced by an identity founded on resentment, further destabilizing our politics.
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Poshmark, founded in 2011, provides a similar resale platform, while The RealReal, also founded in 2011, is a comparable platform for the luxury market.
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Accomable was founded in 2015 by Madipalli and Martyn Sibley, who together previously had co-founded a magazine and online community called Disability Horizons.
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Zheleva founded Skylla after spending nearly a decade playing for one of the top female CS teams in Eastern Europe, which she also founded.
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The startup was founded by Chris Hutchins, who co-founded Milk with Kevin Rose then went on to be a partner at Google Ventures.
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He founded a major hedge fund firm Steyer founded Farallon Capital, an investment firm with more than $6900 billion under its management, in 2628.
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Pernod Ricard was created via the 21 merger of two French anise-based spirits makers - Pernod, founded in 20.8831 and Ricard, founded in 1932.
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Founded in January 2017 by Adrien Roose and Karim Slaoui, who both previously co-founded Take Eat Easy (an early Deliveroo competitor), and Tanguy Goretti, who previously co-founded ridesharing startup Djump, Cowboy set out to build and sell direct a better designed e-bike.
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And it is true today, evident in the Five Star Movement, founded in 2009, and the far-right Alternative for Germany party, founded in 2013.
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As to the charge that Clinton co-founded ISIS, she left the State Department in January 2013 and ISIS wasn't founded until three months later.
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" The piece noted that Bush has founded or co-founded "at least a half-dozen nonprofits and other initiatives that continue to improve our world.
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In 2017, 216 companies on the Fortune 500 list were founded or co-founded by immigrants or their children, including Apple, Amazon and AT&T.
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Founded the same year by Clement Benoit (who previously founded restaurant delivery service Resto-In), and Benjamin Chemla (co-founder and previously CEO of Citycake.
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They include Viome, which was founded in 503 and counts Khosla and Benioff among its backers, and the Mayo Clinic-backed DayTwo, founded in 2015.
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Railsbank, the open banking and compliance platform co-founded by CEO Nigel Verdon, who previously founded Currencycloud, has raised $10 million in Series A funding.
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This is not unusual in Italy: A consortium founded in 423 vouches for authentic Parmesan, and a nonprofit association founded in 1984 safeguards Neapolitan pizza.
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Susan co-founded Intucell, which was acquired by Cisco for $475 million while Kobrinsky founded Interwise, which was acquired by AT&T for $121 million.
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Both companies were founded recently, six or seven years ago, by renegades from the national modern dance troupe, Danza Contemporánea de Cuba (founded in 1959).
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I tried to start an online record label, founded an events production company, ran a music festival (briefly) and then founded a digital agency called Playlab.
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The startup was founded by Steve Murphy and Assaf Einat, who met at Stanford where they founded the company with a angel investment from Mark Pincus.
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More Capital, Fewer Startups In 2017 we witnessed 60 newly founded cybersecurity startups emerge in Israel, a 28% decrease from the 83 companies founded in 2016.
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Abl was founded by CEO Adam Pisoni, himself a high school dropout who formerly co-founded and served as CTO of the enterprise messaging company Yammer.
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Two that jumped out at me were Listen, co-founded by Lauren Leto and Cam Hunt, and Ninayo, founded by former Peace Corps volunteer Jack Langworthy.
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Companies like Rent the Runway, founded in 2009, and Le Tote, founded 2012, proved to be ahead of the curve at the time of their founding.
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To be accepted to the camp, companies have to be female-founded, co-founded or led by women, and must have at least one woman developer.
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Its two resident troupes — this one (founded in 1963) and BalletX (founded in 2005) — usually perform in theaters across from each other on South Broad Street.
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He later founded or co-founded four magazines that focused on current affairs in Asia, including The Diplomat, which went digital after he left in 2005.
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Smaller rivals have sprung up, such as Sezzle, based in Minneapolis and founded in 2016, and Quadpay, based in New York and founded a year later.
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Jane Buchan, who co-founded Irvine, California-based PAAMCO, and Girish Reddy, who co-founded New York-based KKR Prisma, will jointly run the new company.
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It's a problem that founders Roger Dickey, who previously co-founded Gigster, and Sagar Shah, who previously founded Quad, think they can solve through technology, naturally.
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The South African billionaire founded Richemont as a spin-off of Rembrandt Group Limited (now Remgro Limited), a company founded by his father in the 1940s.
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Gol was founded 20 years ago, Azul was founded in 2008, while LATAM Airlines was born in the 2012 merger between Chile's Lan and Brazil's Tam.
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Gol was founded 20 years ago, Azul was founded in 2008, while LATAM Airlines was born in the 2012 merger between Chile's Lan and Brazil's Tam.
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Three years later he formalized loose affiliations with Pro-Football-Reference (founded by Doug Drinen in 2000) and Basketball-Reference (founded by Justin Kubatko in 2004).
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Vox Media (founded 2011) Raised: $307.6 million (latest round, 2015) Revenue: $185 million (est.) Latest Valuation: $20113 billion Vice (founded 1994): Raised: $1.4 billion (latest round, 2017) Revenue: $700 million (est.) Latest Valuation: $5.7 billion Buzzfeed (founded 2006): Raised: $496.3 million (latest round, 2016 ) Revenue: $255 million (est.) Latest Valuation: $373 billion Cheddar (founded 2016) Raised: $54 million (latest round, 2018) Revenue: $25 million Latest Valuation: $160 million The Athletic (founded 2015) Raised: $67.7 million (latest round, 2018) Latest Valuation: $200 million Axios (founded 20103) Raised: $30 million (latest round, 2018) Revenue: $20 million Latest Valuation: TBD (SOLD) Mashable (founded 22015) Raised: $2442 million (latest round, 22015) Sold: $29 million, 22011 Revenue at sale: $237 million (est.) Peak Valuation: $3153 million, 2315 Multiple: 22011x (SOLD) Mic (founded 210) Raised: $60 million (latest round 2018) Sold: $5 million, 2018 Revenue at sale: $10 million (est.) Peak Valuation: $100 million + (20113) Multiple: - 12x (SOLD) Business Insider (founded 2007) Raised: $55.6 million (latest round, 2015) Sold: $442 million, 2015 Multiple: 9x (SOLD) The Huffington Post (founded 2011) Raised: $37 million (latest round, 2010) Sold: $315 million, 2011 Multiple: 10x
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Until today, the company was known as Mira, and it was founded by Tuan Ho (who previously founded internet TV company Philo), along with venture studio Atomic.
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To be eligible to participate, the company must be female-founded, female co-founded or female-led, and have at least one woman on the development team.
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He co-founded Blogger, sold it to Google for millions, and later founded the company that would become Twitter, where Williams served as CEO for two years.
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It was built by Mr Rutan's company for Stratolaunch Systems, a firm he founded jointly with the late Paul Allen, who, in turn, had co-founded Microsoft.
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The group, founded by Italian entrepreneur and designer Renzo Rosso, bought an initial 51% stake in Viktor&Rolf - founded by Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren - in 2008.
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" Founded in 1540 by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the Society of Jesus is a men's religious order that was founded for the broad purpose of "helping souls.
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Ratner co-founded a video annotation startup called Omnisio that was acquired by YouTube, while Mars co-founded teleconferencing company Bitplay, which was bought by Jive Software.
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After all, more than 50 percent of billion-dollar startups are founded by immigrants, and many of those startups were founded by immigrants on H-210B visas.
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Karma Automotive was founded in 2014 from the remaining assets of Fisker Automotive, which was founded by famed auto designer Henrik Fisker in 2007 but went bankrupt.
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Founded: 2003 by Elizabeth HolmesWhat it did: Founded in 2003 by the Stanford dropout Holmes, Theranos promised to change the entire medical industry by simplifying blood testing.
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From subscription boxes and beauty gear to DNA tests and dating sites, here are some of our favorite brands that were founded or co-founded by women.
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Bird, the LA-founded e-scooter giant, has confirmed that it is acquiring European competitor Circ, the micromobility company founded by Lukasz Gadowski of Delivery Hero fame.
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In 221, Bezos, a former hedge fund manager, founded Amazon whose started positioning is online bookstores, then Amazon went on IPO just 22015 years after it founded.
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Warren Buffet's like that, lots of people, is you don't ... Google was founded ... KS: Exactly, Google was founded in the middle of a mess, if you remember.
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In response to Berger and Penna, Will MacAskill, who founded the effective altruist group 80,000 Hours and co-founded Giving What We Can, proposed a thought experiment.
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In the last couple of years I've invested in Gousto – run by a German, based in West London; Toucanbox – founded by a French lady, in Putney; Lyst, founded by a half-Spanish Brit and a Slovenian, in Hoxton; Peoplegraph, founded by a Brit and a Romanian, in Bristol.
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Moneta was co-founded by Lokesh Sikaria, Vaibhav Nadgauda, and Denise Ferre, who'd earlier co-founded Sparta Consulting, a firm that specialized in implementing SAP AG's business software.
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This is a critical finding, given that studies indicate that investments in female founded or co-founded teams increase when more women sit across the table as investors.
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Founded by Steven Eidelman, who previously founded dog-tracking startup Whistle and sold it to Mars Petcare, Modern Animal pegs itself as the next-generation veterinary care platform.
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InCountry is founded and led by Yared, a repeat entrepreneur who most recently co-founded and eventually sold the "micro-app" startup Sapho, which was acquired by Citrix.
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Honeycomb, a TV and video ad management platform founded by James Carpenter and Richard Carter, who both previously founded Adstream, has raised £3 million in Series A funding.
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The company was founded by brothers Evan and Ryan Rifkin, who previously co-founded Burstly, the company behind mobile app-testing service TestFlight (which was acquired by Apple).
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In 2002, he founded SpaceX, which is worth an estimated $33 billion, and in 2003, he founded Tesla, which has a current market cap of about $57 billion.
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The company was founded by CEO Brynn Putnam, who also founded the Refine Method fitness studio and once worked as a dancer in the New York City Ballet.
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Azul was founded by U.S. airline executive David Neeleman, who also founded JetBlue Airways, which was a launch customer and key customer for Embraer's last generation of jets.
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Founded in 1977 by Roy Raymond, the Palo Alto, CA-founded company was initially started with $80,000 in loans and a dream to create Victorian boudoir-inspired lingerie.
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Huntsman was founded in 1970 by Jon M. Huntsman Sr., a former Nixon administration official who founded the company and soon began making containers for McDonald's Big Macs.
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While a female-founded unicorn is still rare, the proliferation is notable, and goes well with one of All Raise's goals: to increase investment in female-founded companies.
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Others to launch Founders Fund include Peter Thiel, who co-founded PayPal and served as its CEO, taking it public in 2002: Luke Nosek, who co-founded PayPal and was its VP of business strategy; and Ken Howery, who co-founded PayPal and was its CFO from 1998 through 2002.
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Facebook's board is mostly composed of directors who have either founded or served as top officers for well-known technology companies, including Marc Andreessen, who co-founded Netscape; Peter Thiel, who co-founded PayPal; Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix; and Jan Koum, co-founder of WhatsApp (now a unit of Facebook).
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The Girl Scouts, founded in 1912, and the BSA, founded in 20133, are among several major youth organizations in the U.S. experiencing sharp drops in membership in recent years.
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Venture capital is overwhelming given to companies founded by men, and those female-founded companies that do receive funding get much less—an average of $77m rather than $100m.
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She co-founded and was a CEO of the Ruby on Rails software house Applicake (acquired in 2013) in Krakow in her native Poland and co-founded Base CRM.
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The company was founded by Adrián Ferrero (CEO) and Alberto Acedo (CSO), who have previously co-founded a successful startup in digital healthcare and have a strong scientific background.
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Atomico's team includes Niklas Zennstrom (who founded Atomico and cofounded Skype previously), Mattias Ljungman, Hiro Tamura, Haroldo Korte, Yann DeVries, and Siraj Khaliq, who previously founded The Climate Corporation.
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Brightcove was founded in 2004 and went public in 2012, while Ooyala was founded in 2007 and was acquired by Telstra before management bought back the company last fall.
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He tweeted to Drake that once he received said money from the label West founded in 2004, he should donate some of it to help the charity West founded.
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In December 2017, Pishevar took an "immediate leave of absence" from both Sherpa Capital, the VC firm he co-founded, and Elon Musk's Hyperloop, which he also co-founded.
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L'Oreal did not disclose financial details of the planned acquisitions of the Azzaro brand, which was founded by Loris Azzaro in the 1960s, and Mugler, founded in the 1970s.
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Founded in 2019 by Shagaya — who also founded Nigerian e-commerce startup Konga and ad venture E-Motion — uLesson is headquartered in Lagos with a production studio in Jos.
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Headquarters: New York, New YorkYear founded: 2014Why it's revolutionary: Springing from a blog founded by beauty editors, Glossier swiftly got to the core of what women really want from makeup.
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New York boasts successful companies founded by foreign entrepreneurs, including Outbrain, founded by Yaron Galai and Ori Lahav from Israel, that filed to go public at a $1 billion valuation.
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Founded in 2015 by Clement Benoit (who previously founded and until recently was CEO of restaurant delivery service Resto-In), and Benjamin Chemla (co-founder and previously CEO of Citycake.
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"I think part of that kind of goes back to history and that is that Augusta National was founded, co-founded by the greatest amateur of all time," said Ridley.
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Apps are founded on science in the same sense that a watercolor is founded on science, where the chemistry of pigments and the physics of brush strokes are the science.
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More contemporary examples include Sergey Brin, a Soviet immigrant who co-founded Google, and Steve Jobs, son of a Syrian refugee, who co-founded Apple and helped invent the iPhone.
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Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Notion was co-founded in 2013 by the team that previously co-founded data backup company, BitLeap, which was acquired by Barracuda Networks in 2008.
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A recent study by the Center for American Entrepreneurship revealed that 43 percent of the Fortune 85033 were founded or co-founded by an immigrant or child of an immigrant.
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In fact, more than 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants, and immigrants have founded one quarter of high-tech startups across America.
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Founded by Dag Kittlaus, who also founded the company that developed Siri, the startup launched with a demo at Disrupt NY 2016 and was acquired by Samsung later in the year.
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Before Commonwealth, Fisher founded or co-founded Orient Property Group, which invested in Asian real estate, and Irongate Capital Partners, a North and Central American-focused property investment and development firm.
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We took note of 20153 newly founded cybersecurity startups in 2016, just slightly higher than 2015 when 81 startups were founded—meaning, there certainly wasn't a slowdown in entrepreneurship and innovation.
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The luxury footwear brand founded by Mellon, who also co-founded Jimmy Choo, has been on Meghan's list of favorites for some time now (she has at least five different pairs!).
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The charges stem from two hedge funds he founded and ran between 2009 and 2012, MSMB Capital Management and MSMB Healthcare, and from Retrophin, a biopharmaceutical company he founded in 2011.
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Miller's books are sprawling, comprehensive affairs that give outsiders a rare look at how important companies are founded and managed, in the words of the people who founded and managed them.
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He was Mr. Edwards's grandfather, not his great-grandfather, and he founded the Santiago edition of El Mercurio in 1900 — not the newspaper itself, which was founded in Valparaiso in 1827.
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The Full Frame Initiative was founded in 2009 by Katya Fels Smyth after she spent over a decade running On the Rise, an organization that she had founded in Cambridge, Mass.
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Vince Jordan and his son, Josiah, founded Lobaki Inc .
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GetOud — which means "Get Old" — was founded in 2010.
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Founded 1454 — Aga Hamami Turkish Bath in Istanbul, Turkey
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Founded 1498 — The Shore Porters Society in Aberdeen, Scotland
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Founded 1653 — Royal Delft earthenware in Delft, the Netherlands
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" Indigo was founded in 2014 under the name "Symbiota.
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Zelman & Associates was founded in 2007 by Ivy Zelman.
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" A recently founded group called the "Cooperative Corporation of .
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Among those investors to leave during that period: Trae Vassallo, who has since co-founded Defy Ventures; Aileen Lee, who founded Cowboy Ventures; Megan Quinn, now a general partner with Spark Capital; Chi-Hua Chien, who has since co-founded Goodwater Capital; and Matt Murphy, who is now a managing director with Menlo Ventures.
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Glossier (founded by Emily Weiss) and Rent The Runway (founded by Jennifer Fleiss and Jennifer Hyman) both announced their unicorn status (VC-speak for companies with over a $1-billion-dollar valuation).
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But female founded firms stand out in the study: they were both more likely to hire other women as partners as well as to fund companies that were also founded by women.
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G2 was co-founded in 2014 by League of Legends player Carlos "ocelote" Rodriguez and Jens Hilgers, who also co-founded the Electronic Sports League, a major global video game competition producer.
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The company is founded by Gray Stern, who previously co-founded London-based Buy to Let mortgage lender Landbay, and so knows at least a thing or two about investing in property.
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OYO, which was founded by was founded Thiel Fellow Ritesh Agarwal, has a network that spans 230 cities primarily in India, where it offers some 70,000 rooms, but also Malaysia and Nepal.
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Founded by Charles Delingpole, who previously founded Market Invoice, ComplyAdvantage originally launched to help a small number of businesses meet complex anti-money laundering (AML) and counter financing of terrorism (CFT) requirements.
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Strix Leviathan was founded by Jesse Proudman, who previously founded Blue Box in 2003, a cloud computing company that focused on private cloud deployment, which he then sold to IBM in 2015.
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She founded her own aerial filming companySanchez founded Black Ops Aviation in 2016, a "female owned and operated" aerial filming company, which has shot footage for Amazon, Netflix, and Fox, among others.
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Community Service Society was founded when two nonprofits merged in 1939: the Charity Organization Society, founded in 1882, and the Association for the Improvement of the Condition of the Poor, in 1843.
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From the proceeds, he committed millions to the Newman Money Museum, which he founded in 2006 at Washington University in St. Louis, and to a numismatic educational society he founded in 1959.
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The company was founded by Fred Koch, a fire-breathing conservative who co-founded the John Birch Society, a secret organization that believed the federal government had been co-opted by Communists.
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The Camuto Group was founded by Mr. Camuto, a quiet force in the fashion industry who founded the women's footwear chain Nine West, and has collaborated with Banana Republic, BCBG and more.
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Iconic American companies founded or co-founded by immigrants include Dow, AT&T, DuPont, Levi Strauss, Anheuser-Busch, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, Sun Microsystems, Google, Yahoo, eBay, YouTube, PayPal, Tesla, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
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MJ Freeway was founded in 2010 for the express purpose of tracking cannabis, whereas BioTrack was founded in 5003 and focused exclusively on tracking pharmaceuticals until 2010 when it pivoted to cannabis.
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Same thing on whether you think the Klan was founded on something honorable, or whether you think Black Lives Matter was founded on something honorable, what matters is what they are today.
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Founded by Adrien Roose and Karim Slaoui, who both previously co-founded Take Eat Easy, an early Deliveroo competitor, and Tanguy Goretti, who was previously co-founded ridesharing startup Djump, Cowboy has set out to build and sell a better designed e-bike that it claims addresses issues that have historically held back the category's mass appeal.
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Susan had co-founded Intucell, a "self-optimising network" startup that sold to Cisco for $475 million in 2013; while Kobrinsky founded web conferencing startup Interwise, acquired by AT&T for $121 million.
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As in 2130, there was a nearly even split between startups founded by experienced teams (those with more than a decade of executive or entrepreneurial experience) and companies founded by less seasoned entrepreneurs.
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Then, in 2016, Aston Martin announced it would build the car with Chinese tech conglomerate LeEco — the company founded by Jia Yueting, who also founded (and now runs) struggling EV startup Faraday Future.
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World AIDS Day was founded in 1988 by then-World Health Organization employees Thomas Netter and Jim Bunn to spread awareness and information about the disease that was founded only four years prior.
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He goes on to explain that as of 2010, more than 40% of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants and their children, and the majority of small businesses were founded by immigrants.
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Buzzfeed was founded the following year, while ED's other, safe-for-work rival 'Know Your Meme,' was founded in 2008, and acquired by the Cheezburger Network in 2011 for a seven-figure sum.
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Carla Grados Villamar said she struggled to run two social enterprises she founded in Peru - a volunteering platform and waste recycling business - without a support network, so in 2014 she co-founded one.
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Nuzzel, meanwhile, was founded by Jonathan Abrams (who previously founded Friendster), and its core product allows you to see the stories that are most-shared by the people you follow on social media.
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These were sourced from the Emirates Fine Arts Society (EFAS), founded in 1980, and the non-profit gallery the Flying House, co-founded in 2007 by brothers Hassan, Abdul Rahim, and Hussein Sharif.
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Founded last year by Tim Fouracre, who previously founded cloud accounting software Clear Books, Countingup wants to simplify the life of sole traders and other small businesses by reinventing the business current account.
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Blackmore is developing a more expensive lidar technology called FMCW, as are startups OURS Technology, founded by a former University of California Berkeley researcher, and SiLC Technologies, founded by a silicon photonics veteran.
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Overall, a 8003 study by the Partnership for the New American Economy found that 40 percent of all Fortune 500 companies were founded or co-founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants.
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Both Konga — founded by Nigerian Sim Shagaya — and Jumia — originally founded by two Nigerians and two Frenchman — were forced to burn capital building fulfillment operations most e-commerce startups source to third parties.
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The device garnered plenty of hype for its unique titanium and ceramic build, and because it was coming from a company founded by Andy Rubin, who also co-founded the Android operating system.
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Draper's grandfather, William Draper Jr., founded the first venture capital firm in Silicon Valley in 1959 called Draper, Gaither & Anderson, while his father William Draper III, founded Draper & Johnson Investment Company in 1962.
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Crunchbase, another organization focused on tracking and analyzing fundraising data, reported in October that $20 billion in global capital was invested in female-founded and female co-founded startups so far this year.
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Buchan, who co-founded PAAMCO in 2000, plans to launch her own quantitative investment fund early next year and Reddy, who co-founded Prisma in 2004, will retire from the money management business.
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Mr. Urman was an important part of two distribution companies that focused on independent films: ThinkFilm, which was founded in 2001 and essentially shuttered in 20073, and Paladin, which he founded in 2009.
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He was a fearless and hyperactive educational activist who founded Uhuru Sasa Shule, one of New York City's first black private schools, and co-founded the East, a cultural center and jazz venue.
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HBCUs were founded to educate former slaves and their descendants.
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The Renew party, founded last year after Macron's En Marche!
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Founded in May 2017, the company has raised $138 million.
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Founded in 1951, the EU has 28 members, including Britain.
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Founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo, the website Yahoo.
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I love the noble ideals under which it was founded.
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Argo was founded by a team with deep CMU roots.
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Ru Group (formerly DST), founded by Russian emigre Yuri Milner.
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Najib, who founded 1MDB in 2009, has consistently denied wrongdoing.
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To pay that goodwill forward, he founded The Herren Project.
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SurveyMonkey was founded in 1999 and went public last September.
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The company was founded by Julie Sygiel, a chemical engineer.
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EMW was founded in the 1980s, according to the complaint.
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She even founded one of Arkansas' first child advocacy groups.
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Silberkuppe, a gallery founded in Berlin in 22017, shut down.
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That's literally what he said as he founded the company.
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Again, Uber and Lyft were founded on that idea. Correct.
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Founded in 1970, CRV is amongst the older VC firms.
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Her father founded Novazyme Pharmaceuticals to look for a cure.
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Michael Schwimer, a former major league pitcher, founded the company.
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Its core Alipay online payment business was founded in 2004.
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Black Lives Matter was founded by three women, after all.
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Founded in 1993, Zhonghong is a diversified property investment company.
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It appears Fowler's suspicions of Huffington's sincerity were well founded.
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Perkins was founded in 1958, and Marie Callender's in 1948.
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FireGlass, founded in 21990, uses isolation technology to protect networks.
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Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Plantation, Florida.
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The heart association founded "Go Red for Women" in 2004.
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Many of Latin America's biggest companies were founded by immigrants.
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Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in San Francisco.
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NXIVM, which is based in Albany, was founded in 2003.
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Black notably founded Betfair, the worlds largest online betting exchange.
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Yik Yak was founded as I started college in 2013.
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Empirical was founded in 2016 and has raised $2.5 million.
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She and her husband Dennis founded the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
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The LDS church was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830.
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Before entering politics, Sisolak founded and ran a telemarketing business.
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Simmons, a former ESPN journalist, founded The Ringer in 2016.
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Mother Angelica founded the Eternal World Television Network in 1981.
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The Cavaliers weren't actually founded until 493, but point taken.
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I founded the Miss Black USA Pageant back in 1986.
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ShondaLand was founded alongside Grey's Anatomy on ABC in 2005.
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Wrappup is based in Dubai and was founded in 2015.
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She founded the project alongside The Chi creator Lena Waithe.
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Founded in 2006, the company went bankrupt three years ago.
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Lora DiCarlo is founded and almost entirely run by women.
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The Milken Institute, an independent economic think tank, is founded.
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Bill, Walter and Tom Hessert are brothers who founded Derby.
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Founded in 2013, Boxed is effectively an online Costco competitor.
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The fund, founded in 2007, oversees China's foreign exchange holdings.
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Hill's family founded Greensboro and he's only known dairy farming.
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No major social media company has been founded since 2011.
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The company was founded in 2017 and has 22 employees.
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Enscape was founded in 2017 and is based in Germany.
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Baiju, who graduated Stanford in '08, founded Robinhood in 2013.
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Careem was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dubai.
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Schnatter, who founded the pizza chain, endorsed Trump for president.
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In 1983, Fuller founded WET and started building a team.
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In 2004, Mika founded the Enrique S. Camarena Educational Foundation.
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His private rocketry firm, Blue Origin, was founded in 2000.
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Founded in 2010, it expanded beyond Indonesia only in 2018.
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The Economist was founded in opposition to tariffs and mercantilism.
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No. The CDU manifesto is founded on continuity, not change.
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After their praise and encouragement, she founded Kyra's Shea Medleys.
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Martha co- founded and chairs LuckyVoice, revolutionizing the karaoke industry.
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Moritz, a former entertainment lawyer, founded Society Awards in 2007.
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Startups founded by women of color received less than 1%.
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The company was founded in 2015 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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WebMD was founded in 1996 and went public in 2005.
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Founded in 1999, SecureWorks has 4,200 clients in 59 countries.
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It was here that the party was founded in 1980.
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He founded his first company, Electronic Data Systems, in 1962.
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Three years ago, she founded the Amber Rose Slut Walk.
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Berlin's was founded by the King of Prussia in 20193.
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G, a global esports organization originally founded in South Korea.
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The Homeless University was founded by Maik Eimertenbrink in 2011.
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But Rocketspace was early in the field, founded in 2011.
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Run For Something was founded in response to Trump's victory.
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There's Farhad Mohit, a brilliant serial entrepreneur, who founded Bizrate.
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Louboutin, founded in 1991, claimed victory and welcomed the ruling.
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Harry founded the games ... he's very much his mother's son.
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Founded in 22012, YC's roots are in Mountain View, California.
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They need to be founded in fact and good science.
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The school, in Lynchburg, Va., was founded by the Rev.
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He founded the Market Photo Workshop to help young photographers.
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In 2013, the two founded a gun control advocacy organization.
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