Category: Startup

The first question that interviewers want to ask Petri Hyökyranta, CTO of Rovio, and Andreas Jirenius, co-founder of Strange Quest, is why the Nordic countries are such a focal point and central hub in the international gaming scene.

As CISO for the Americas at the security and IT management company Tanium, a big part of Chris Hallenbeck’s job is helping customers ensure that technology powering their business can adapt to disruption through improved business resilience.

Gremlin CEO and Co-Founder Kolton Andrus wants you to think of his company as a flu shot. “We basically inject a little of harm [into your system] in order to find weak spots and build an immunity,” he says. “We proactively break things… to help make them stronger.” While Andrus notes that the idea of preparing for disaster isn’t new—”we were doing hardware failure testing in the 60s and 70s and people were writing papers about this in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s”—what they have noticed is that migrating to the Cloud has introduced new challenges.

One of the best examples of the use of artificial intelligence to drive business benefit is to automate complex tasks, something we focus on at StoryStream, where our smart content platform delivers content automation solutions to the automotive industry.

Startups move fast, but they can move a lot faster, says Jonno Southam, AWS Venture Capital Business Development Manager and 7 year AWS ‘startups’ veteran.

Founded in 2013, Arkose Labs offers an array of tools to help enterprises protect themselves against fraudulent activity.

If you haven’t heard about the AWS Lofts in New York and San Francisco, they are an outstanding resource for startups and developers. One of the key resources that the lofts provide for customers are AWS Architecture Weeks.

Numerify is an AI-powered IT analytics company that provides businesses, such as Fortune 500 companies, with these solutions, using predictive analysis to gauge how likely it is that these changes will be successful.

Gideon Taub, founder and CEO of Pinkaloo, has studied the issue of engaging millenials, and he’s become something of an expert. He knows that the desire for social consciousness extends to employment choices.

8 Securities, a mobile-only investment service based in Hong Kong, is a company looking to change the paradigm of finance.