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Altitude Lab Startups Raise Over $120M in Capital

American Entrepreneurship

Launches Fellowship Grant Opportunity for Early Career Entrepreneurs Altitude Lab today announced that its incubating startups raised over $120M in early-stage funding since commencing operations in 2020. In 2021 we announced our investor coalition, which targeted $50M in funding for our startups.

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Governor Murphy Cuts the Ribbon at HAX Flagship U.S. HQ in Newark

American Entrepreneurship

HAX, a startup development program for pre-seed hard tech companies, with offices across the world, supports startups and entrepreneurs through investment capital, mentorship, and collaboration. In 2021, SOSV issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) regarding its intent to establish HAX’s U.S. headquarters.

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Inclusive entrepreneurship in the fashion industry

Impact Hub

The first virtual session of the programme, which unfolded in May 2021, showcased the commitment of individuals like Rut Turró, a social entrepreneur in the fashion industry. Moving Mood emerged as a platform for research, product development, consulting, and education in the realm of inclusive fashion.

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8 founders, leaders highlight fintech and deep tech as Bristol’s top sectors

TechCrunch

and Europe, and expires on August 31, 2021. A collaborative effort by the five universities of Bath, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton and Surrey, the accelerator has supported over 4,000 entrepreneurs and helped their startups raise a total of £1.8 Pete Read , CEO and founder, Persona Education. Kiran Krishnamurthy , CEO, AI Labs.

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Koa is helping African consumers make better money moves

TechCrunch

But collaboration between banks and fintech in Kenya is quite exasperating and even lags that of Nigeria, a country riddled with its own set of regulatory challenges. Since beta launching in April 2021, the company has onboarded around 5,000 customers who use its savings product. “I’m bullish on our team.

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Disney-backed Inworld raises new cash for its AI-powered virtual characters

TechCrunch

Since closing its seed financing round in March, the company released its first product and was selected as one of six companies to join the 2022 Disney Accelerator, Disney’s startup incubator. We’re avatar- and platform- agnostic, and looking forward to collaborating with many of these players,” Gelfenbeyn continued.

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Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto and web3 adoption in Africa and frontier markets

TechCrunch

billion between July 2020 and June 2021, per research by New-York based research firm Chainalysis. Bademosi was the Director of Binance Labs in Africa, overseeing the incubation and development of blockchain projects when he decided to start Bundle as CEO in 2019. million pre-seed to that end.