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Pangyo Techno Valley: Pioneering Global Urban Air Mobility Solutions

AsiaTechDaily

This center provides office space, management consulting, prototype production support, certification and intellectual property application support, as well as investment attraction assistance. Furthermore, NCsoft invested KRW 1.5 trillion in 2040. billion in 2014 and KRW 4.8

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Malaysia’s Mosti Prioritizes Tech Innovation and Startup Ecosystem in its Annual Budget

AsiaTechDaily

Simultaneously, the government is keen on driving technological advancement by investing in emerging technologies. million electric vehicles (EVs) on Malaysian roads by 2040. Among these priorities is enhancing the startup ecosystem, marked by a desire for increased funding to nurture emerging entrepreneurs.

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Batteries have become VC and PE’s most electric investment opportunity

TechCrunch

What’s more, about 75% of the investments in that period happened in the last two years alone. That started to change toward the end of 2020 — several quarters in the last two years have seen more than $2 billion invested, and a couple have had more than $3 billion. in 2035 and France in 2040. Let’s dig in. The macro changes.

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NJEDA Establishes New Jersey Green Bank to Advance Climate Goals

American Entrepreneurship

(April 15, 2024) – Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the New Jersey Green Bank (NJGB), which will make investments in the clean energy sector that will help advance the state’s efforts to make an equitable transition to 100 percent clean energy.

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Battery recycling startup Cylib recharges its coffers to go faster

TechCrunch

“World Fund only invests in startup technologies that can save at least 100 megatonnes of CO2e annually by 2040. That is why we are also very excited that Dr. Mark Windeknecht is joining as an observer to the board,” says Schwich.

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Japan’s Terra Drone lands $70M Series B funding to accelerate global expansion 

TechCrunch

Other investors SBI Investment, Tokyu Land Corporation, Kushu Electric Power, Seika Corporation, JOIN (Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development) and exiting investor Venture Lab Investment also joined in the round. . trillion by 2040, according to Terra’s IR deck. .

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ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-powered vision for aviation nets $21.4 million from Amazon, Shell and Bill Gates-backed fund

TechCrunch

The investment came from the Bill Gates-backed Breakthrough Energy Ventures and the Ecosystem Integrity Fund , which led the company’s latest round, alongside previous investors Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Horizons Ventures , Shell Ventures and Summa Equity. million cash infusion.