Posts Tagged ‘ silicon ’

Too Many Errands? Someone Else Will Do Them for $25

February 19, 2013
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The original "lifecaster" Justin Kan has started five different companies including Justin.tv and Kiko. Today, however, he's fully invested in Silicon Valley startup Exec, which he founded with his brother in February 2012

Exec is a dispatch platform for short part-time work, where you can find an on-demand personal assistant. The difference between Kan's...

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Top European Facebook Exec to Leave in January

October 24, 2012
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October 24, 2012 by Eric Larson Like+1SharePin ItShareOne of Facebook‘s top overseas employees announced she’ll be leaving the company in January to serve as head of a UK technology investment organization.Joanna Shields, who has worked as Facebook’s managing director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa since 2010, will now be overseeing Tech...

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Twitter Seeks Woman for Its All-Male Board [REPORT]

October 15, 2012
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October 15, 2012 by Lauren Indvik Like+1SharePin ItShareTwitter is seeking to fill a vacancy on its board of directors — and the spot is reportedly reserved for a woman.Citing “sources close to the situation,” AllThingsD claims that Twitter has placed “top priority” on finding a woman to join its all-male board. Several candidates...

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