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Meet 5 YLAI Fellows Traveling as Youth Delegates to the Summit of the Americas

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

The theme for this summit is “Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Future,” which responds to the hemisphere’s most pressing issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic, threats to democracy, the climate crisis, and a lack of equitable access to opportunities. . By Jewelle Saunders. The YLAI Fellowship Program is funded by the U.S.

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Impact Hub Scaling Green Ventures: Meet The Innovators Accelerating Climate Action

Impact Hub

trillion annually allocated to low-emissions assets and enabling infrastructure. Impact Hub Accra (Ghana) | Net Zero Electric Mobility Platform The Impact Hub Accra team is leading the charge towards e-mobility and sustainable energy in Ghana. The total investment needed amounts to $9.2 trillion per year until 2050, with $6.5

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Scaling green ventures: meet the innovators accelerating climate action

Impact Hub

trillion annually allocated to low-emissions assets and enabling infrastructure. Impact Hub Accra (Ghana) | Net Zero Electric Mobility Platform The Impact Hub Accra team is leading the charge towards e-mobility and sustainable energy in Ghana. The total investment needed amounts to $9.2 trillion per year until 2050, with $6.5

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From Vision to Reality: Unveiling Event Management Platform in Korea, EventUs

AsiaTechDaily

“We created an educational SaaS that enabled real-time two-way communication between teachers and students through IT. That’s why we created EVENTUS, automating most tasks of business events with IT and enabling data analysis,” Ahn shares. “Events play a crucial role in B2B sales.

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Sesamm bags $37M to give corporates ESG insights using natural language processing

TechCrunch

With that in mind, Sesamm enables businesses to track textual data from across the web — including news portals, NGO reports and social networks — and convert this into actionable insights. Supply chain Sesamm founders Pierre Rinaldi, Sylvain Forté and Florian Aubry.

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Electric utility bike startup Ubco raises $10 million to fund its global expansion

TechCrunch

The 2X2 is built on an intelligent platform that includes vehicle and power systems, cloud connectivity and data analysis, which enables the subscription model to work alongside fleet management systems. . Ubco expects revenue to climb from $2.1 million in 2020 to $8.4

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Data collection isn’t the problem: It’s what companies are doing with it

TechCrunch

Yet, many businesses cannibalize this valuable asset by selling it to third parties when they should be using it to make their businesses stronger and more sustainable. Nearly all digital businesses collect some type of data from their users, so there has been growing concern from privacy rights groups about how that data is used.