Impact Hub

JULY 10, 2019

This Global Alliance is created to face the many social and ecological challenges of today and of tomorrow — including climate change, the fight against poverty, precariousness and inequalities, migrations, healthcare, among others. Impact Hub will be joining, represented by Executive Director, Gabriela Gandel.

ecology

Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Named “Wërngël-Bi”, a term in Wolof that translates to “The Circle”, the circularity programme at Impact Hub Dakar supported different entrepreneurs carrying out projects that ranged from eco-construction to ecological toilets. Founder of the Cactus Innovation venture, El Hadji Malick Sagne was another participant of the programme.

entrepreneurship

Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 22, 2022

We say that e3 evaluates opportunities, equips entrepreneurs with the tools they need to launch and empowers them to create successful high growth ventures. Our most recent cohort of entrepreneurs brought their innovative ideas across diverse areas of software development, biotechnology and agriculture to the program.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

And then the second was this period of, I would say, limited engagement between the defense community and at least some of the venture firms in the Valley and how that worked. It’s okay to be building artificial intelligence and it’s controversial to be building a new city, it just doesn’t make any sense.

culture

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

And that sometimes the public sector makes the investment that not even the riskier of venture capital funds can do. So what we want to do is help connect the different incubators and accelerators and venture builders that we have in Spain. Meaning that the political administration, it’s more agile.

startup

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While Klim talks keenly of being on an environmental “mission”, it is a for-profit venture — so it’s also intending to monetize as it supports farmers to earn money for cultivating carbon sinks on their land. Ecosystem services marketplace. ” So, yeah, uncanny.).

sustainability

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It’s something Yves Sisteron & I have been talking about for years at Upfront Ventures. Tack on the challenges with land, bee population decline, heavy use of ecologically destructive fertilizers and pesticides and extreme food waste and this adds up to a real global challenge. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

The recent revelation that practically every animal on the planet has microplastics in its bloodstream and organs probably comes as no surprise to anyone in ecology, but it is one of several now inescapable public realities that have companies running to invest in green alternatives to their most wasteful habits and supply chain links.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

PV Grows A collaborative network dedicated to enhancing the ecological and economic sustainability and vitality of the Pioneer Valley food system. Precision Ventures Precision Ventures identifies market opportunities and delivers complete concept solutions to brand-name global manufacturers.

investment

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2010

It’s often some combination of the idea not being big enough to sustain a venture exit or the company just not being appropriate for venture financing. My company was not well executed enough to achieve venture capital financing—and that wasn’t the city’s fault, it was mine. I was there, too. They’re all doing pretty well.

startup

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 19, 2010

Undoubtedly, that kind of strategy will actually work against Yelp in today’s ecology. Tags: Venture Capital & Technology. Yelp just showed its true colors: It’s not a startup anymore, and it will try to crush anyone that gets in its way—Microsoft 90’s style. That’s not the kind of place innovators tend to like to work.

ecology

Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 28, 2016

RT: After earning a degree in management from Pace University and an applied science degree in interior design from the Parson’s School of Design, I decided to venture into entrepreneurship. What did this business crisis teach you early on about entrepreneurship?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

from Cornell’s College of Human Ecology. Yet Brown insists that FIT:MATCH has a secret weapon in its chief data scientist, Jie Pei, who developed the body-mapping technology while pursuing her Ph.D. Cornell has since licensed three of the patents on which she worked to FIT:MATCH.)

ecology

Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 10, 2023

In fundraising, this conversation can lead to the next meeting in a venture capitalist’s funnel. The standard venture funnel. Solution: develop more accurate mental models of how venture capital works and how humans make decisions under uncertainty. See the public memos by Bessemer Venture Partners.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Circularity in action: Circular projects in Portugal Rizoma and Studio 8 are pioneering ventures based in Portugal, each embodying a strong commitment to the principles of sustainability and the circular economy. project to catalyse a transformative shift towards a circular economy in Armenia.

sustainability

This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 13, 2012

One of the aspects of running a venture fund that I am most excited about is turning over rocks that other VCs might not. Brightfarms , which got $4mm in venture capital, sets up indoor farms inside your local supermarket or on rooftops. Whatever I do, it needs to be in big enough spaces. What are the biggest opportunities? Absolutely.

investment

HPA

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

HPA participated in the round, which was co-led by a Klaff Realty, LP affiliate and Hyde Park Venture Partners. HPA Deal Lead Peter Layton is a former partner at Goldman Sachs and CEO of Tallgrass Group, the parent company of various corporations specializing in different aspects of ecological restoration.

ecology

TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

Dreiling, who was previously doing ecological engineering in Oregon, teamed up with his sister, Hana Dreiling, a private chef in Kauai, Hawaii, to start Holey Grail Donuts. The $9 million combines both a Series A, led by Collaborative Fund and Lee Fixel, and a seed round led by True Ventures.

ecology

TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2022

Soon, the plan will be to incorporate more quality control tools, supply chain finance, personalization for buyers and sellers to connect more likely trades; and further down the line, the startup will also bring more business intelligence and analytics into the mix for its customers.

ecology

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

TechCrunch had a conversation with Smith around the closure of Altana’ $100 million Series B round, led by Activate Capital with participation from OMERS Ventures, Prologis Ventures, Reefknot Investments, Four More Capital, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Amadeus Capital, Floating Point and Ridgeline Partners.

ecology

TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2022

“And because startups have a role to play in the ecological transition, let’s set another goal: 25 green unicorns by 2030!” There must be 100 French unicorns by 2030, Macron said at the VivaTech conference in Paris earlier this month. “It is achievable,” he later argued on Twitter.

ecology

TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. But it’s absolutely fair to acknowledge that it does have an ecological impact. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down and focus on a single topic, or theme. and Friday (news roundup!)

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