Silicon Valley

Ouster Welcomes Oliver Hutaff and Lisa Haugh As CFO and VP of People

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Technology, Hardware, Geography of California, California, Chief financial officer, Haugh, Regions of the United States, Silicon Valley

At Ouster, Hutaff will oversee corporate finance and accounting teams, and Haugh will lead its human resources and recruiting efforts.

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  • At Ouster, Hutaff will oversee corporate finance and accounting teams, and Haugh will lead its human resources and recruiting efforts.
  • Oliver Hutaff has over 20 years of financial, operational, and strategic experience in global technology companies.
  • In 2012, Oliver Hutaff was named CFO of the Year in Silicon Valley by the Silicon Valley Business Journal.
  • Ouster is thrilled to welcome Oliver Hutaff and Lisa Haugh to our executive team.

Quantela, Announces the Appointment of Jeff Frazier to its Board of Advisors

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Geography of California, California, Regions of the United States, Milpitas, California, Silicon Valley, Automation

MILPITAS, California, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley headquartered Quantela, a new-age digital technology solutions companyfor smart city automation and AI, has recently appointed Mr. Jeff Frazier, to its Board of Advisors.

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  • MILPITAS, California, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley headquartered Quantela, a new-age digital technology solutions companyfor smart city automation and AI, has recently appointed Mr. Jeff Frazier, to its Board of Advisors.
  • "We are very pleased to have Jeff join our board.
  • He has an extensive experience with the public sector which will help us in creating a competitive go-to-market strategy for the industry.
  • Jeff's appointment is a clear reflection of Quantela's current state: ready to strengthen the expansion of their global existence.

New Druva Global Headquarters Marks Major Milestone and Exceptional Growth

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Technology, Data management, Internet, Software, Security, Mobile, Wireless, Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Geography of California, California, States of the United States, Santa Clara County, California, Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale, California, Tenaya Capital, Riverwood

Built on AWS and offered as-a-Service, businesses are now experiencing first-hand the benefits of Druvas unique technology, free of legacy architecture, software or hardware.

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  • Built on AWS and offered as-a-Service, businesses are now experiencing first-hand the benefits of Druvas unique technology, free of legacy architecture, software or hardware.
  • Today marks a major milestone in our own journey as we celebrate the opening of our new global headquarters.
  • Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Druva will occupy 32,000 square feet across two floors, tripling the companys headquarters facility footprint in the last two years.
  • Druva is a privately held company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and is funded by Sequoia Capital, Tenaya Capital, Riverwood Capital and Nexus Partners.

Scorching Summer Demand for Silicon Valley Talent

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Thursday, June 6, 2019
Geography of California, California, Regions of the United States, Santa Clara County, California, Silicon Valley, Staffing

For the last decade, West Valley Staffing Group's (WVSG) quarterly survey has provided a snapshot of business and hiring expectations according to a large sector of Silicon Valley hiring managers.

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  • For the last decade, West Valley Staffing Group's (WVSG) quarterly survey has provided a snapshot of business and hiring expectations according to a large sector of Silicon Valley hiring managers.
  • The surveys' results serve as a benchmark of how the region's hiring landscape changes from one quarter to the next.
  • For more information about the economic data provided above, or to participate in future Silicon Valley Economic Surveys, please call WVSG at 408.735.1420 or visit www.westvalley.com .
  • West Valley Staffing Group (WVSG), an independent, privately owned staffing organization, brings over 50 years of experience providing comprehensive staffing solutionsthrough four specialty companies; West Valley Engineering, Prostar Staffing, West Valley Technology and Accountants Now!

Emailage Expands UK Presence With New Dublin Office

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Thursday, June 6, 2019
Geography of California, California, Dublin, Leinster, Geography of Europe, Fraud, Silicon Valley

Dublin is fast becoming the Silicon Valley of Europe, and the new Emailage office will serve as the IT Center of Excellence.

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  • Dublin is fast becoming the Silicon Valley of Europe, and the new Emailage office will serve as the IT Center of Excellence.
  • The purpose of the new office is to expand development and customer IT support teams in Europe and for increased talent acquisition.
  • Emailage has had 16 consecutive quarters of growth with the first quarter of 2019 being the most successful to date.
  • "The Dublin office is another step in our journey to end global fraud.

Flock Selects Boston as North American Headquarters to Build GTM Operations

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Technology, Data management, Internet, Networks, Software, Audio, Video, Telecommunications, Geography of California, Project management software, Collaborative software, Flock, California, Regions of the United States, Silicon Valley, Bhavin Turakhia

Flock , a workplace collaboration platform offering a full-suite of communication and productivity tools, has chosen Boston as its North American headquarters and the global center of its go-to-market (GTM) operations.

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  • Flock , a workplace collaboration platform offering a full-suite of communication and productivity tools, has chosen Boston as its North American headquarters and the global center of its go-to-market (GTM) operations.
  • Flock is the fourth company Turakhia has successfully bootstrapped, with two nine-figure exits over his career so far.
  • We see tremendous potential in the Boston area, especially when it comes to recruiting top talent to help Flock become the leading workplace collaboration platform, said Turakhia.
  • This made it an easy decision to select Boston as our North American headquarters over tech heavyweights like Silicon Valley.

AnitaB.org Opens New Global Headquarters in Belmont To Support Gender Equity In Technology And Its 50/50 by 2025 Gender Parity Initiative

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Women, Technology, Other Technology, Professional services, Human resources, Other Professional Services, Consumer, AnitaB.org, Geography of California, Brenda Darden Wilkerson, California, States of the United States, Silicon Valley

The new headquarters located off of U.S. 101 between San Francisco and Silicon Valley features a state-of-the-art womens technology training and conference center available to allied organizations.

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  • The new headquarters located off of U.S. 101 between San Francisco and Silicon Valley features a state-of-the-art womens technology training and conference center available to allied organizations.
  • AnitaB.org made the move to better support its growing team and ambitious goal of spurring the industry to reach 50/50 gender parity in technology by 2025.
  • This new Global Tech Center Headquarters will position AnitaB.org to influence the womens tech equity movement to reach 50/50 by 2025 male/female gender parity, said Brenda Darden Wilkerson, President and CEO of AnitaB.org.
  • AnitaB.org is a non-profit social enterprise committed to increasing the representation of women technologists in the global workforce.

Yuhu Builders Corporation of Morgan Hill, CA to Unveil Fire-Resistant Innovations in Residential Construction

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Contents, Morgan Hill, California, Silicon Valley, Morgan, Wildfire

MORGAN HILL, Calif., June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuhu Builders Corporation (YHBC) of Morgan Hill unveils innovative, fire-resistant technology and techniques for residential construction.

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  • MORGAN HILL, Calif., June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuhu Builders Corporation (YHBC) of Morgan Hill unveils innovative, fire-resistant technology and techniques for residential construction.
  • Eugene Yu states that "without significant changes in residential construction, major losses due to wildfires are likely to continue.
  • "We are excited for Morgan Hill to be home to this innovation for new residential construction," said Mayor Constantine.
  • Yuhu Builders Corporation is a Morgan Hill-based start-up company with a mission focused on saving homes, saving lives, and saving the environment.

Creative minds, assemble! SEED AWARD presented in Silicon Valley

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Geography of California, California, States of the United States, Stanford University, Silicon Valley

STANFORD, California, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The newly launched SEED AWARD,a grant worth one million RMB, was presented at Stanford University Friday, inviting visionaries to employ their creative genius to shape the future of humankind.

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  • STANFORD, California, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The newly launched SEED AWARD,a grant worth one million RMB, was presented at Stanford University Friday, inviting visionaries to employ their creative genius to shape the future of humankind.
  • The SEED AWARD, whichis defined as "the world's first creativity award that highlights the integration between technologies and everyday life"and is sponsored by Guangzhou-based real estate Seedland Group, officially began collecting projects in May.
  • Lu Zhang, Stanford alumni, analyzed the latest innovation trend in Silicon Valley at the forum.
  • The semi-final selection of the SEED AWARD will be held in North America, Asia Pacific and Europe.

Top Tech Trend Sees Revival of Silicon Valley's Namesake as Emerging Tech Demand Grows

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Monday, June 3, 2019
British MPs, British people, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Freemen of the City of London, Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports, Winston Churchill, Innovation, Silicon Valley

"Our mission at Churchill Club centers on strengthening innovation, economic growth and social good," said Churchill Club CEO Karen Tucker.

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  • "Our mission at Churchill Club centers on strengthening innovation, economic growth and social good," said Churchill Club CEO Karen Tucker.
  • "This annual debate advances our aim by exposing our entrepreneurial, enterprising audiences to important ideas and opportunities for beneficial change."
  • In the meantime, you can find a complete video recording of the event at the Churchill Club YouTube channel.
  • Churchill Club is Silicon Valley's top independent thought leadership forum, with the mission to strengthen innovation, economic growth, and societal benefit.