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South Korea’s agtech startup Greenlabs raises $140M Series C to accelerate global expansion

TechCrunch

Greenlabs, founded in 2017 by Scott Sungwoo Choi, Shin and Luke Donghyun Ahn, wants to digitize the entire value chain of agriculture space from crop production to distribution with a mission to address the global food supply problem in a sustainable way.

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Moonshots, Momentum, and Legislative Tailwinds Beyond Silicon Valley

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marking its highest level since 2017. At the end of the day, you want a thought partner who’s aligned with your strategy.” There’s a cottage industry of folks figuring out how to stack tax credits from the inflation Reduction Act to accelerate sustainable initiatives. The soundbite: “Do your diligence on LPs too.

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How To Grow Your Economy. Build It, Don’t Buy It!

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The pandemic has accelerated and exacerbated the situation. We need to shi f t our economic development strategies to startup community building, (also referred to as entrepreneurial ecosystem building), as the primary approach to rebuilding our cities’ economies. Building Startup Communities is the Way to Economic Growth and Recovery.

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N!CK’S grabs $100M to create better-for-you snacks

TechCrunch

CK’S got started in 2017 in Europe when founder and head of R&D Niclas Luthman’s mother was diagnosed as a diabetic, and Luthman diagnosed as pre-diabetic, according to Altschul. “He The new funding will accelerate the company’s goal of doubling its stores in the U.S. CK’S CEO North America, told TechCrunch. Yamo scores €10.1M

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Uber spins out delivery robot startup as Serve Robotics

TechCrunch

Other co-founders include Dmitry Demeshchuk, the first engineer who joined the Serve team at Postmates and MJ Chun, who previously led product at Anki and has been heading up product strategy at Serve. The company is launching with 60 employees with headquarters in San Francisco and offices in Los Angeles and Vancouver, Canada.

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Most fintechs partner with banks; Varo became one, and says it’s paying off

TechCrunch

The startup launched its banking services in 2017, aimed at making younger consumers comfortable doing all their banking online. These actions went into place in Q2 and we expect to accelerate these efforts significantly through the second half of 2022. The move made Varo the first-ever all-digital nationally chartered U.S.

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The NESI Forum Comes To Málaga In April 2019

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In the NESI Forum held for the first time in 2017 more than 700 representatives of these models agreed that: “The new economy will be at the service of people and the planet.” Its application at the level of public policies, business strategies and personal lifestyles would change everything. What is the NESI Forum?