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Pangyo Techno Valley: Pioneering Global Urban Air Mobility Solutions

AsiaTechDaily

This center provides office space, management consulting, prototype production support, certification and intellectual property application support, as well as investment attraction assistance. US-based Morgan Stanley has projected that the global UAM market will grow at an average annual rate of 30% between 2021 and 2040, reaching $1.5

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Sydney-based quantum sensing startup Q-CTRL raises $25M Series B led by Airbus Ventures

TechCrunch

The quantum computing industry is estimated to be worth more than $850 billion in annual value by 2040, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group. It will open an office in Berlin with the first employees starting next month, Biercuk noted. . The global quantum sensors market is projected to increase to $299.9

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Newsletter: Securing water against cyberattack

OurCrowd

This $5M Series A-1 round is being led by Israeli VC firm HIVE 2040 at a pre-money valuation of $11M. It is “an opportunity like no other,” Meron, a veteran of IBM, the World Bank and the Boston Consulting Group, tells AgFunder News. Learn More. UAE: Gateway to half the world. Top Tech News.

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From root to crown, Mast Reforestation is regrowing the tree economy for the 21st century

TechCrunch

Right now the data platform is strictly for “customers, partners, and consulting foresters,” the last of which is a career track I would have pursued had I known it existed. As with any other big data system, you improve by half a point here and there, pretty soon you’re saving millions of dollars, or in this case seedlings.

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The Station: TuSimple loses the driver, Nikola settles and transpo predictions for 2022

TechCrunch

Some of Aria’s predictions are : “The main story of 2022, it’s definitely going to be certification,” Sergio Cecutta, founder and partner at SMG Consulting, said. The move represents an important landmark for FedEx in its stated goal to have an all-electric delivery fleet and be carbon neutral around the world by 2040.

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How to get superior returns in VC

David Teten VC

In a prior life, I served as a consultant to Goldman Sachs Special Situations Group, Carl Icahn’s organization, and some other very large private equity investors. Private equity firms used to be composed almost entirely of ex-bankers; now it is much more common for them to include former CEOs and consultants.

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Request for Startups: Climate Tech

Y Combinator

Lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, manganese, and other rare earth metals are in increasingly short supply as demand scales up – the demand for lithium alone is estimated to grow between 13-42x by 2040. Counting carbon emissions in an organization has historically been done manually with spreadsheets and consultants.

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