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Woodchuck Raises $3.75M to Combat Construction Waste Crisis with AI-Driven Biomass Energy Platform

American Entrepreneurship

The funding will accelerate its mission to address the construction waste crisis by transforming wood waste into renewable energy, a breakthrough approach that positions the company at the forefront of clean energy innovation. construction industry generates over 41 million tons of wood waste, with most of it ending up in landfills.

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“I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative.” Five Questions with Nilam Ganenthiran, Former President of Instacart

Hunter Walk

Board construction is really challenging, especially in a startup. However, I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative. You may not always have a choice regarding who is designated to serve on your board from an investor.

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CoreWeave’s IPO Marks a Milestone for New Jersey’s AI Ecosystem

American Entrepreneurship

The companys collaboration with the New Jersey Economic Development Agency is a boost to the states program to attract AI companies for its innovation economy. This collaboration represents the best of what private-public partnerships can achieve, said Brian Venturo, CoreWeaves chief strategy officer.

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Decarbonizing the Already-Built Environment: Inside Carbon Reform’s Utility Partnership

Revolution

You’ve built a climate tech company focused on retrofits, not new construction. There’s certainly a market for new construction, but here’s the reality: 80% of the buildings that will exist in 2050 are already built. This collaboration with NJNG is a first for both sides.

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8 Must-Have Tips to Protect Your Startup

StartupNation

Talk about your visions and even your fears—if you can disagree constructively, you’re on the right track. Register trademarks, domain names, and patents when necessary, and use non-disclosure agreements with contractors or potential collaborators. A positive culture nurtures collaboration and open communication.

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How One-on-One Mentoring for Entrepreneurs Can Transform Your Business Journey

American Entrepreneurship

They help you avoid c ommon pitfalls and introduce proven strategies that accelerate growth. These connections can be instrumental in helping you grow your business, whether it’s finding new clients, investors, or collaborators. Experienced mentors often have an extensive network of contacts theyve built over the years.

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Blackstone Makes $25B+ Investment in Pennsylvania’s Digital and Energy Infrastructure

American Entrepreneurship

The funds from Blackstone Infrastructure and Blackstone Real Estate are expected to draw in an additional $60 billion in private investment, accelerating the State’s Innovation Ecosystem. Next Steps Subject to regulatory and utility approvals, the start of construction is planned for year-end 2028.