TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Australian edtech start-up Vivi has raised $20 million from education investor Quad Partners, funds that it intends to use to improve its platform, upgrade its operational infrastructure, and hire more sales and marketing teams in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. This latest round sees Vivi reach $24.3 This latest round sees Vivi reach $24.3

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Circularity tales: Accelerating green impact in Barcelona The inaugural edition of “Raíz,” organised by Impact Hub Barcelona, showcased a diverse cohort of innovative startups committed to integrating circularity principles into their business models.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

echPetHub’s Clemens is Leading Innovation in the Pet Tech Industry I had the pleasure of interviewing Lorien Clemens, co-founder and CEO at PetHub , Inc., As pet parents, we saw the need to develop innovative technology and modern pet identification tools to help pet parents locate lost pets faster. for pets and pet parents.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Eflex Intelligent digital energy for homes and small business 2020 Lumme Lumme Health is a digital behavioral health company with a radically superior approach to facilitating success with weight management and problematic eating patterns. 2018 Libboo Accelerating great stories and big ideas.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

He is the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners , an affiliation marketing company. These shifts are also likely to change how people work and shop far into the future and accelerate the pace of changes already underway. Remote Work and Education Support. Physical and Mental Health Apps. Virtual Health Services.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 2, 2024

NJ’s Strategic Innovation Center will support 100 new companies over next five years, generating at least 2,500 new jobs NEWARK, N.J. From HAX to the Princeton AI Hub, to the Helix and Edge Works, New Jersey’s innovation story is evolving and our investment in the field will lead to long-term, sustainable economic growth.”

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OurCrowd

JUNE 2, 2020

Today, OurCrowd announces the launch of its Pandemic Innovation Fund. We plan to raise $100 million for investment in urgent technological solutions for the medical, business, educational and social needs triggered by global pandemics and other health emergencies. Other entirely new industries will appear.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

LG’s innovation center — LG Nova among friends — today announced that it has selected the first 50 companies for its Mission for the Future global challenge competition. Here’s the full list of companies that made the cut: Connected Health. MayaMD – Conversational digital human-AI health assistant.

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Impact Hub

MAY 27, 2024

This year, the 2023-2024 accelerator programme continued this mission by providing invaluable resources and support to help turn visionary ideas into impactful realities. This initiative reinforces adidas’s commitment to equitable access in sports, health, and wellness for underserved communities.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

The MSP Equity Fund will also provide a direct-investment option and an accelerator that allows more direct alignment of strategic investment goals with the overriding investment themes of the fund. Lead investors include Allianz Life, Allina Health, Xcel Energy, and Abōva. Inclusion is the imperative in this next era of innovation.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Impact Hub Taipei: Fuelling a virtuous circle of impact Impact Hub Taipei’s 2030 Impact Accelerator is making waves in Taiwan’s entrepreneurial landscape by launching the country’s first global impact accelerator. The support provided by Impact Hub Taipei extends beyond the accelerator programme.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Jackie Jenkins-Scott has more than three decades of experience in executive leadership positions in public health, higher education and corporate and non-profit governance. Curiosity will play a critical role in steering an organizational transformation, creating a new product, innovation or better understanding the competition.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Did you know that 100% of the sanitary waste discarded in hospitals and health centers ends up in landfills or incinerated? The post Circularity Tales: accelerating green impact in Barcelona appeared first on Impact Hub. For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

OCTOBER 18, 2020

And that is just one of the pandemic challenges that State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister and the Oklahoma State Department of Education have been managing through since spring. “We The global pandemic has accelerated a shift in education that was already occurring,” she said.

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Dream It

APRIL 23, 2019

From using voice analysis to identify behavioral health issues to streamlining physician documentation of patient interactions, startups have incorporated voice technology to improve the value and efficiency of care. Voice technology deployment within large enterprise health systems requires security to meet HIPAA requirements—no easy task.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

AUGUST 4, 2021

The 34ths e3 cohort brought together a diverse group of ideas and entrepreneurs working to advance concepts that included educational and banking software, biotechnology and agriculture-based manufacturing of alternative plastics.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Through innovative initiatives in the health and fashion industries, they extend product lifecycles, reduce waste, and optimise resource usage. Through the Circular Economy Acceleration Programme, they were provided with the necessary tools and support to transform their innovative circular ideas into real-world solutions.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Dutchie co-founder and CEO Ross Lipson spoke to me yesterday about the company’s serious tailwinds, driven by the societal shift of wider adoption of cannabis products, health and wellness benefits and more states passing friendlier regulations. The verdict is out, and cannabis is a force for good.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2022

The company is going after an increasingly crowded global health and wellness food market that was valued at $733.1 She recalls going to her first trade show in 2010 and having to educate retailers on ingredients like chia seeds, coconut sugar and coconut oil. billion in 2020 and is poised to reach $1 trillion by 2026.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Check out some of the Ann Arbor companies with the biggest growth, best funding and most innovative products to watch into 2022. EverActive has won multiple awards, including a recent 2021 IDEA Innovation Award. It accelerates enrollment and improve retainment of trial participants. Small Ann Arbor startups to watch in 2022.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

In the meantime, Acorns has raised money to continue to explore more acquisitions — it acquired two companies in the first half of last year — as well as to fund “growth and innovation,” Kerner said. Alex also determined that Acorns’ pace of revenue expansion accelerated from 54% in 2019 to 61% in 2020. ” .

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2023

Funding will support platform roll out to accelerate the loan origination process for lenders and borrowers NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 – Presta , an end-to-end digital lending platform that modernizes and accelerates the loan origination process, announced its launch today after raising $3.3 million in oversubscribed pre-seed fundraise.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 29, 2023

With their innovative solutions, they aspire to transform how researchers, medical professionals, and stakeholders interact with clinical trial data, unlocking its full potential for advancing medical knowledge and patient care. Enter MEDIAIPLUS , a company determined to revolutionize the clinical trial data landscape.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 16, 2023

The World Health Organization estimates there are 40 million amputees in developing countries, 90% of whom live without a prosthetic limb due to lack of access and cost. We are grateful for the seed funding provided by SDAC and UC San Diego that will accelerate the commercialization of our prosthetic technology.” In the U.S.,

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

We have collected a wide range of freebies, contests, accelerators, online communities, and VCs designed for student tech founders. Some of the greatest areas of innovation opportunity are at the intersection of sectors historically segregated , e.g., computational biology. Starting a new business as a student is daunting. Right here.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Mar Hershenson co-founded and serves as managing partner at Pear VC, a seed-stage investment firm in Palo Alto backing companies like Guardant Health, DoorDash, Gusto, Aurora Solar and Branch. Mar Hershenson , co-founder and managing partner at Pear VC. Jim Lanzone , CEO of Yahoo (the parent company of TechCrunch). in operating roles.

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HPA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While the University of Michigan has been formally educating students on entrepreneurship for decades, the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has notably ramped up in the last ten years and has effectively used its powerful alumni network to amplify its growth. Just as the $2.4B

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Meet some of the outstanding African entrepreneurs addressing challenges in sectors ranging from finance to healthcare to education and keep an eye out for the program’s Dealbook, where the full cohort will be featured. Human health and social work activities. Education and learning. Electricity and gas supply.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

As defined by the New England Journal of Medicine, telehealth is the delivery of healthcare, health education, and health information services via remote technologies. From mobile health apps (smartphones are used by more than 80 percent of the people in the U.S.) Even my older patients have adapted quickly.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

A global health crisis notwithstanding, London remained a favorite for investors. Bristol is also home to an important startup accelerator, SETsquared. We surveyed: Coralie Hassanaly , innovation consultant, DRIAD. Pete Read , CEO and founder, Persona Education. Coralie Hassanaly, innovation consultant, DRIAD.

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Angel Capital Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The EO demands responsible innovation. Companies that develop foundation models posing a serious risk to national security, national economic security, or national public health and safety will be required to put their AI models through rigorous safety tests and share the results with the federal government. Ensure the U.S.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This phenomenon is directly affecting people’s health, safety, housing and ability to grow food – and it is even more concerning when we observe it through intersectional lenses. The pandemic hit hard on the fundamental tripod of human development – income, health, and education – and inequality has sky-rocketed.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This phenomenon is directly affecting people’s health, safety, housing and ability to grow food – and it is even more concerning when we observe it through intersectional lenses. The pandemic hit hard on the fundamental tripod of human development – income, health, and education – and inequality has sky-rocketed.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Amsterdam has tech industry “schools” such as Growth Tribe , The Talent Institute and THNK for educational courses, as well as accelerators like Rockstart, Startupbootcamp and Fashion for Good. Digital health, education, B2B SaaS. Lots of innovation, great infrastructure, good talent. Very positive.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

AUGUST 4, 2021

This cohort brought together a diverse group of ideas and entrepreneurs working to advance concepts that included educational and banking software, biotechnology and agriculture-based manufacturing of alternative plastics.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The country’s startup-friendly regulatory environment, a beautiful medieval town center, over 20 business hubs and accelerators and strong rankings in intellectual property production are most obvious at a high level. Tadas Burgaila (Kilo Health). Vinted, Tesonet, Kilo Health, Pored Banda, Hostinger. Interactio).

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators.

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