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3 Tips for Getting Investors on Board With Your CSR Mission

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Companies have been publicly proclaiming their dedication to sustainability, philanthropy and diversity for decades. For instance, if you are proud to use sustainable ingredients in your products, provide a comprehensive list of those ingredients. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is not a new concept. Find common ground.

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LUUM’s Eyelash Extension Innovation Garners $30M Series A Round

American Entrepreneurship

Harding remains a board member and an integral executive team member. They viewed the LUUM technology as empowering a sustainable career with benefits never experienced in the industry. Another breakthrough was the embrace of the technology by Lash artists.

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NJEDA Board Approves Two Programs to Advance New Jersey’s Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

American Entrepreneurship

March 18, 2025) Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the Next New Jersey Program – AI and the AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program.

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HPA Announces Acquisition of Portfolio Company Simple Mills by Flower Foods, Inc.

HPA

Chicago, IL – January 8, 2025 – Hyde Park Angels ( HPA ), a premier early-stage venture capital group specializing in investing through its unique People First model, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Simple Mills , has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Flowers Foods , Inc.

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AppHarvest is now APPH: Rise of the Rest’s First Publicly Traded Company

Revolution

The company’s sustainable growing techniques yield nutritious, chemical pesticide-free non-GMO fruits and vegetables at scale, using 90 percent less water than traditional open-field agriculture and 100 percent recycled rainwater. In response, AppHarvest has plans to launch 12 large-scale greenhouses by 2025.

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Plant-based food startup Next Gen lands $10M seed round from investors including Temasek

TechCrunch

The company announced today that it has raised $10 million in seed funding from investors including Temasek, K3 Ventures, EDB New Ventures (an investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board), NX-Food, FEBE Ventures and Blue Horizon. Startups making meat alternatives are gaining traction worldwide.

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7 Steps to Become Climate Neutral in an Online World

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Are you an entrepreneur or CEO who has a goal of helping your company reflect the sustainability you want to see for the environment? Experts predict that these emissions will double by 2025. Include employees in the planning process and get them on board. of global greenhouse emissions. Purchase credits. Purchase offsets.

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