TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

A clutch of the world’s largest consumer products and food companies are joining Budweiser’s parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev in backing an investment program to support early-stage companies focused on making supply chains more sustainable. Applications for the latest cohort will be due by May 31, 2021.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Also known as an aggregator, the company acquires and grows brands — in Flora’s case, focused on offering sustainable products and reducing carbon emissions. Co-founders and co-CEOs Mithat Ulubay and Ugur Kaya started the company in 2021, which now owns more than 50 brands.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

That’s what InnerPlant founder and CEO Shely Aronov is trying to do with her startup that uses plant physiology to gather loads of data to make farming more efficient and sustainable. million in a seed round in 2021, led by MS&AD Ventures, and is now back with $16 million in Series A funding. The company raised $5.65

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Selected from the most competitive batch in TC history, selected founders from across the globe will pitch on the virtual stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. A unique highlight of this batch are more companies in both the health tech/medtech space and clean tech/sustainability space. With just over a 1.5% Session 1: 10:45 a.m.

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Tomasz Tunguz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here are my predictions for 2021. The merry retail investors using Robinhood bolster the passive investment wave, and their market-shaping forces sustain stratospheric multiples in the public markets. 2021 could be even better, particularly since fundraising momentum is now a global phenomenon.

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StartupNation

MAY 2, 2021

Based in Detroit, Floyd is a sustainable furniture startup founded by Alex O’Dell and Kyle Hoff. On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, the company announced it raised a $15 million Series B funding round. Related: Top Ann Arbor Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021. This brings Floyd’s total funding to $25 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

After a blockbuster year for venture capital funding in 2021, the flow of capital to Indian startups seemed like it would buck global trends in early 2022, but dried up in the second half of 2022. Focus on growth with good economics and don’t “buy” growth, as that will come with poor economics and hence is not sustainable.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Also in China, the first nation to register COVID-19 cases at the end of 2019, they advocate a change of attitude towards sustainability. In Europe, Austria stands as an example to follow due to the rapid reaction to the coronavirus and plans to have the vaccine ready in January 2021. COVID-19 and openness in China.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

When we penned the intro for this piece last year , little did we know that — in many ways — we’d still be deep in it by the time 2021’s feature rolled around. 2021 also largely lacked the kind of blockbuster crashes we saw last year, courtesy of names like Quibi and Essential. Abundant Robotics (2016-2021).

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StartupNation

MARCH 23, 2021

Last year was a big year for these leaders—even if the VC funding numbers don’t show it—and we’re excited to see what these entrepreneurs do in 2021. The Midwest’s top female founders to watch in 2021. We’re excited to see where she takes the company in 2021. They’ve done innovative work with sizing, taking over 1.5

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

billion, falling below the valuation at which it raised capital from private investors in 2021, as the Indian logistics firm grapples with the aftermath of a bulk deal sale and muted growth report. It was valued at $3 billion in a round led by Fidelity in May 2021. A large sell off puts downward pressure on shares.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Patrick Chopson and Sandeep Ahuja started cove.tool , an Atlanta-based company developing software to optimize building design for sustainability and cost, because of problems they’d faced in their careers as architects. ” Ultimately, the focus will still be on efficiency and sustainability, the founders said. .”

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StartupNation

JULY 6, 2021

Copyright © 2021 by Anaplan, Inc. Sustaining productivity with that level of mobility means keeping the best people for as long as possible becomes an advantage. To sustain a thriving career, workers in all fields and at all levels will need to become adaptable, lifelong learners. All rights reserved.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

The executive also noted that the startup “overestimated the market growth in the highs of 2021 and underestimated the duration and intensity of the global liquidity squeeze.” “Keeping these factors in mind, we need to prepare the company to sustain through these headwinds.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Full coverage of TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. The whole package: How plastics and sustainability startups achieve success. As people look to minimize the waste they produce, startups are coming up with novel solutions to help people and companies meet sustainability goals. Bootstrapping in 2021 goes a long way.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

We were invited to participate by the Global Leaders Initiative, which aims to bring key networks together to find solutions that address the challenges of sustainable development. The collaboration produced a White Paper, Future Readiness of SMEs: Mobilizing the SME Sector to Drive Widespread Sustainability and Prosperity.

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Source Link

OCTOBER 13, 2021

That number is expected to go up in 2021. and abroad with entrepreneurship at the forefront, it’s more important than ever to rethink and reboot as one global ecosystem to support a more sustainable and equitable world. Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021: November 8-14. As the economy continues to recover in the U.S.

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Venture Well

MARCH 23, 2021

Sustainable design strategist, Dr. Jeremy Faludi, is the recipient of the 2021 Sustainable Practice Impact Award at the VentureWell OPEN conference. The post Dr. Jeremy Faludi: celebrating a sustainable design trailblazer appeared first on VentureWell.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Companies can’t sustain their innovation after a founder leaves.” USV TEAM POSTS: Nick Grossman — Nov 20, 2021 USV Algorand Transparency Statement, Q3 2021. I remember about fifteen years ago, a well-known VC said to me “you need to sell a company within a few years of the founder leaving.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

They started the company and took it through Y Combinator’s Summer 2021 cohort. Analysis could show that in 5-10 years that will no longer be a sustainable rate and will cause issues downriver, since there’s before and after data showing the factory’s effects.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When you do that in combination with electrification of your heating and cooling (using electric heat pumps vs gas or oil), you can save money and live a more sustainable life. USV TEAM POSTS: Andy Weissman — Jan 26, 2021 USV 2021 Fund.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

The 2021 best Ann Arbor tech companies. We’re excited to see what this partnership brings in 2021! Related: Top Detroit Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021. Gambyt is a debt-free and fully profitable company that’s been sustainably growing since its founding in 2016. Duo Security. Workit Health. million in 2020.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 21, 2021

And this is when operational leaders are hired and the work starts to find the right long-term sustainable operating model. USV TEAM POSTS: Hanel Baveja — Apr 20, 2021 Hacking Healthcare Albert Wenger — Apr 18, 2021 Carl Hart: Drug Use for Grown Ups (Book Review) Rebecca Kaden — Apr 16, 2021 soona.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The winters are the time when a lot of those applications fall away and you can see which projects are actually long-term sustainable, like both in their models and in their teams and their people. Business models need to be sustainable. Teams need to stick together and ship things.

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Y Combinator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Climate/Energy/Sustainability – 4%. Fintech (including consumer fintech) – 18%. Consumer (including consumer healthcare) – 15%. DevTools – 14%. Bio/Healthcare (Diagnostics/Therapeutics/Med Device) – 9%. Education – 5%. Real Estate/Housing/Construction – 3%. Aerospace/Aviation – 2%.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 19, 2021

August 19, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast polymer 3D printers, has today announced that it will showcase its end to end 3D printing validated workflow for the first time at RAPID + TCT 2021. VENTURA, Calif., Visitors can find Nexa3D on booth E7428. Read more here.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

All of the four Beatles went on to have solo careers, but none of them produced a sustained level of work that the four of them were able to make together. USV TEAM POSTS: Nick Grossman — Nov 20, 2021 USV Algorand Transparency Statement, Q3 2021. And you can see that in the Beatles work.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

AgriWebb is on a mission to help livestock producers feed the world efficiently, profitably and sustainably by providing its comprehensive, ground-truth database for beef production worldwide. launch in 2021 and plans to continue rapidly expanding. and the U.K. and Latin America, both directly and via partnerships.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 1, 2023

The startup aims to help more people achieve their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainability goals through its Yellow Boxes and online platform. Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer James Yeoh emphasized HOMA2U’s commitment to sustainability, championing the reduction, reuse, and repurposing of materials.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

In 2021, JPMorgan said it would lend and underwrite $2.5 trillion by the end of the decade “to advance long-term solutions that address climate change and contribute to sustainable development.” In 2021, such companies raised $17.85 But there’s some evidence to suggest the bank is turning a corner. billion.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Sometimes we need to scale just a bit to sustain ourselves. The post Ramon’s Top 10 – Breakfast With Champions – Are You Too Cheap – Aug 5 2021 appeared first on SmartHustle.com. Most clients or customers are great but some will take advantage of you. Solo Entrepreneurs Suffered Most Last year ( Bloomberg ).

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 7, 2021

The 2021 Luis Villalobos Award winners are changing the landscape in their respective spaces with ground-breaking innovations. Algenesis, a material science technology company, in the Technology, Services and Consumer category; and Genomenon, a genomic health IT company, in the Life Sciences category.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2023

Yet, today it’s become one of the hottest topics for consumers, brands and investors alike with a record ~$6 billion of venture capital funding pouring into recommerce companies in 2021 and the market projected to reach $250 billion+ by 2027. It’s largely due to the changing cultural and societal value placed on sustainability.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Munch-based climate tech startup Tanso , which sells software to help industrial manufacturers carry out sustainability reporting and carbon accounting, has banked €6.5 We first talked to Tanso back in fall 2021 when its trio of founders had just nabbed pre-seed funding. million in early stage growth funding. Tanso nabs $1.9M

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 29, 2021

We don’t yet understand how to make nuclear reactors that generate energy with fusion in a sustainable way, although there has been a lot of exciting technological progress on fusion over the last few decades. I believe fusion is not an if, but a when. I am excited to do that and believe my dad would be too.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circularity tales: From organic waste to alternative proteins AgriLife, a Tanzania-based venture established in 2021, is on a mission to revolutionise sustainability by transforming organic waste into a valuable resource. AgriLife, established in 2021, aims to revolutionise sustainability by pioneering a waste-to-nutrient technology.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

APRIL 27, 2023

We’re excited to highlight 2021 YLAI Fellowship alum Refica Attwood , from Antigua and Barbuda. Head over to YLAI Goes Green to learn more about how you can make your business more sustainable and get inspiration from other entrepreneurs finding unique climate solutions for their communities. Do not be afraid to start. government.

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