TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For the first time, the sector attracted over 1,100 unique investors in 2022, which in turn resulted in a record fundraising haul of $6.5 In Africa, incubators, accelerators, angels and seed investors easily outnumber larger funds — simply because it’s much harder to raise a large fund here. billion, according to data from Partech.

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TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2022

million seed round of funding a year after being founded and a few months since it presented at the accelerator’s Winter 2022 Demo Day in March. But the startup’s premise is also that more sustainable forestry management can generate extra carbon credits for forest owners, too.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What if all startup incubators and accelerators integrated design principles that foster circularity? Circularity-focused incubation and acceleration programs already exist, but there are two problems: There aren’t enough of them to transform the private sector as a whole. of the global economy is circular.

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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. 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.

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Revolution

JULY 21, 2022

The new funding for the meat alternative startup will support rapid retail expansion, continued product development and product capabilities Meet Meati ?—?the Enter Meati: the great-tasting, sustainable, nutrient-rich, form-flexible solution filling the gap in the meatless meat market. market leader in plant-based meat by 2025.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

For 2022, the United Nations (UN) theme for the commemoration of International Women’s Day was ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’ – celebrating the work of women and girls in fighting climate change and ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Accelerate 2030: supporting groundbreaking women innovators.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In Spring 2022, adidas announced its partnership with Impact Hub and Blavity.org to launch a new program called Cultivate & B.L.O.O.M. Building Legacies Out of Movements), an accelerator program for social entrepreneurs of color. The first cohort kicked off in July 2022 and will graduate in March 2023. . About Blavity.org.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We dive deeper into the definition in our 2022 Annual Report. This trifecta serves as a catalyst for accelerated growth and long-term viability. When these three elements are in harmony, a startup is not only better positioned for success but also more likely to attract investment, secure partnerships, and achieve sustainable growth.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 11, 2023

First Cheque@Jungle is designed as a bespoke program targeting operators and innovators at the idea stage and those seeking support in their pre-seed and seed stages. This approach aims to provide early-stage companies with valuable operating insights and support for critical aspects such as product-market fit and team building.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona ended on a successful note the first edition of “Raíz”, a programme focused on supporting and incubating startups and new companies that want to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions. . For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 19, 2023

million to fund its mission to accelerate financial inclusion and strengthen the neo-rural bank ecosystem in Indonesia, especially outside the Greater Jakarta area. It was also participated by AlphaTrio Sustainable Technology Fund, Skystar Capital, Sovereign’s Capital, Ozora, and Gobi Partners.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 22, 2022

The total funds obtained through series A reached $33 million or equivalent to IDR 510 billion on October 20, 2022. The funding will be allocated to support the expansion of solar power development to accelerate the clean and sustainable energy transition for companies in Indonesia.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

Thousand Faces , a web3 community-based investment group, hosted its demo day on Wednesday with the top 10 startups from its Female Founder Accelerator program. The demo day coincided with International Women’s Day and featured women-led businesses focused on sustainable development goals (SDGs).

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

A recent survey by the Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator of 1,642 businesses in the valley revealed that content-focused companies constitute about 10%, with 161 firms in total. 7 at the Business Support Hub in the 2nd Pangyo Techno Valley, a must-attend for gaming aficionados. By 2025, investments summing up to 171.9

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 11, 2023

1Billion Partners supports startups with innovative ideas and growth potential in South Korea and beyond. During the BEYOND Expo , 1Billion Partners had the opportunity to showcase its commitment to supporting startups globally at the Korea Tech Reception.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JULY 13, 2022

a leader in sustainable fertilizer technology, has announced additional. investment from leading global agricultural companies to support commercialization of. This investment helps accelerate our commercial launch by supporting this year’s. joined the team as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Sustainability.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 14, 2023

Broom’s newly raised funds will enable the company to diversify its product offerings and further accelerate inventory turnover for both Broom and its dealers. Founded in June 2021, Broom aims to support used-car dealers in Indonesia, many of whom face a lack of access to capital and operate relatively unorganised businesses.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The importance of building more sustainable businesses has never been more evident, especially for those in the food and beverage space,” said Surbhi Martin, vice president of Greek yogurt and functional nutrition for Danone North America. “By Imperfect Foods brought in $95 million in Series D funding for its sustainable grocery delivery.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 15, 2024

This growth gap was further exceeded from 2022 to 2023, reaching 4.5 While previously over half concentrated in professional services, administrative and support services, healthcare, and personal care, inroads were seen in finance, insurance, and real estate sectors. Women-owned businesses diversified into more industries. trillion.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Seventy-six percent of Colombians use fintech services, according to an Ernst & Young report, the highest fintech adoption rate in Latin America, and from 2008 to 2022, the percentage of Colombian adults who hold a banking product rose from 55% to over 90%.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Kenya-based agritech Apollo Agriculture , which helps farmers access high-quality farm inputs, financing and markets, plans to double the number of farmers it is serving by the end 2022 and to introduce other products that deliver more value per acre of land. The agritech is scouting for growth opportunities in East and West Africa.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Register Southeast Asia’s super app Grab is targeting to achieve breakeven on a group adjusted EBITDA basis by the second half of 2024 on the back of the acceleration of its path to profitability. As of August 2022, Grab has seen 19% higher batch rates, as well as an 11% increase in trips per transit hour.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The additional funding was raised in a mix of primary and secondary deals, following the company’s $2-million Series A round, led by Access Ventures with the participation of Do Ventures, CyberAgent Capital, and DSG Consumer Partners in May 2022. Its products are 100% high-quality Vietnamese-made clothing and accessories.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This cash prize is designed to support every aspect of turning a business idea into a business reality. The eight finalists will make a pitch presentation to a panel of independent judges with expertise in the agriculture and food/beverage industries on October 20, 2022. A guaranteed seat in a business accelerator program.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 31, 2023

In anticipation of rapidly growing demand for electric vehicles and alternative transportation solutions, the company is building partnerships with governments, investors, businesses, and transportation providers throughout Southeast Asia to offer green transportation and fleet management services to support the region’s transition to zero emission.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

They need a lot of support in operation, fulfillment, warehousing, and digital production and photography,” the CEO said. “So So besides selling their products, we help them with the different aspects that would then be able to sell well online, whether supporting the operation or the marketing side. trillion in three years. “We

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2023

CRM Software offers Small Businesses a Way to More Efficiently Grow Sales Sustainable growth for any small business is tied to building sufficient operational infrastructure to support a growing customer base. On the revenue side, how well a company builds and manages it sales staff is also a determining factor of long-term success.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This syndicate demonstrates significant and accelerating progress towards our goal of facilitating a clean energy future.” In 2022, Liminal launched its automated EchoStat platform — the only in-line, high-speed ultrasound inspection solution engineered specifically for EV-grade batteries. ArcTern Partner and U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 14, 2023

“The NJIEF is unique to New Jersey because of its self-sustaining model, designed to create a continuous loop of investment and mentorship,” said New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. The NJIEF, launched in 2022, is a groundbreaking tool to increase access to strategic resources and venture capital in New Jersey.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2023

More than $178 million was pumped into alternative seafood in the first half of 2022, and the market’s value is poised to reach $1.6 We see the alternative seafood industry achieving key technical and economic milestones faster than the alternative meat space, which indicates a potential for continued acceleration,” he said.

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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. Our focus is to accelerate oral health solutions that benefit overall health. Inclusion is the imperative in this next era of innovation.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With Global Entrepreneurship Week this month, and our preparation for Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur and the 2022 Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup underway , we are particularly focused on encouraging Oklahomans of all ages and expertise to consider entrepreneurship as a career. We have support from the accelerators.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

We look forward to accelerating our progress even further with this new injection of capital from these renowned investors,” said Farouk Meralli, Founder and CEO of SwipeRx. MJ Yu, Managing Director of Cercano, said that the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated and amplified digital healthcare adoption in the region.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

It’s not any news that the world is a little bit off track when it comes to achieving its sustainability objectives. When it comes to exercising and applying sustainability principles in different sectors, mobility is (or at least should be) a priority. The Tourism Innovation Academy: Supporting early-stage tourism startups.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Vienna, February 22, 2022. Impact Hub proudly announces a partnership with sustainable hotel booking platform, Goodwings. Compensating them, by supporting green energy projects, protecting forests and biodiversity or improving waste management is great, but not enough. To take climate action. About Impact Hub.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

. “Everstream has grown revenue 30x from the initial investment made by Columbia Capital three years ago and was successful in doubling the business in both 2021 and 2022.” Inflation accelerated. Funding for supply chain startups in Q3 2022 fell to $3.3 The Ukrainian-Russian war continued unabated.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Vienna, 10 November 2021 – As the Impact Hub Network continues to accelerate the transition to a more just and sustainable future, we are excited to announce an update on our leadership team. Gabriela will continue to support our Ambition 2030 as a Board Director focusing on developing partnerships and engaging in policy efforts.

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