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| 06.04.2026 | Stipple Bio Raises $100M in Series A Financing | Stipple Bio, Inc., a Cambridge, MA-based biotechnology company leveraging epitope-level precision to create targeted cancer therapies, closed a $100m Series A financing.
The round was co-led by RA Capital, a16z Bio+Health and Nextech Invest... |
| 05.03.2026 | Family offices double down on AI investments as startup fundraising breaks record in February | Fears of an artificial intelligence bubble haven’t stopped investment firms of the ultra-rich from betting on AI-related startups, which raised $171 billion in February, per Crunchbase.
Last month, family offices made 41 direct investments ... |
| 24.02.2026 | World Labs Raises $1 Billion To Advance Spatial Intelligence | World Labs, the spatial intelligence startup co-founded by renowned AI expert Fei-Fei Li, announced it has secured $1 billion in new funding to accelerate the development of its “world models” — artificial intelligence systems designed to p... |
| 19.02.2026 | AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raises $1 billion in funding | Feb 18 : Prominent computer scientist Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance "spatial intelligence."
The startup said on Wednesday the investors included chip... |
| 19.02.2026 | World Labs привлёк миллиард инвестиций | Стартап World Labs, основанный известным специалистом по искусственному интеллекту Фэй‑Фэй Ли, привлек финансирование в размере 1 миллиарда долларов, чтобы ускорить развитие новых технологий в области пространственного интеллекта — подхода,... |
| 07.02.2026 | Midi Health: $100 Million Series D At Over $1 Billion Valuation Raised For Women’s Telehealth Platform | Midi Health announced it raised $100 million in a Series D financing round that values the women’s telehealth company at over $1 billion, as it expands beyond perimenopause and menopause care into a broader, AI-enabled platform for women ac... |
| 05.02.2026 | Savi Acquires Fiducius | Savi, a Washington, DC-based student loan and education benefits company, acquired Fiducius, a provider of education benefits for employees.
The acquisition aims to expand Savi’s national network of employers and channel partners.
Led by Ch... |
| 03.02.2026 | Midi Health Raises $100M in Series D Funding | Midi Health, a Palo Alto, CA-based women’s telehealth company, raised $100M in Series D funding, at $1 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Goodwater Capital with participation from new investors Foresite Capital and Serena Ventures, as ... |
| 25.01.2026 | Humans& Ignites AI Sector with Landmark $480 Million Seed Round | Humans&, a new artificial intelligence startup, has burst onto the tech scene. It secured a staggering $480 million in seed funding. This investment pushed its valuation to an impressive $4.48 billion. The company champions human-centri... |
| 25.01.2026 | AI Startup Humans& Secures $480 Million, Valued at $4.5 Billion Before Product Launch | AI startup Humans& clinched $480 million in a seed round. This valued the pre-product company at $4.5 billion. Investors show strong belief in its human-centric AI vision. A stellar team from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI leads the... |
| 21.01.2026 | «Модель свяжет людей и ИИ»: стартап Humans& оценили в $4,5 млрд до первого релиза | Стартапу Humans& три месяца, у него нет продукта — но есть оценка $4,5 млрд и $480 млн от Nvidia, Джеффа Безоса и Google Ventures. Seed-раунд возглавили фонд SV Angel легендарного Рона Конвея и сооснователь компании Жорж Харик. Также в ... |
| 21.01.2026 | Стартап против замены людей искусственным интеллектом шокировал рынок инвестициями | Венчурный рынок продолжает активно инвестировать в перспективные проекты в сфере искусственного интеллекта. Новым фаворитом стал стартап Humans&, который только три месяца назад начал свою деятельность, но уже привлек значительное фи... |
| 20.01.2026 | Humans& Raises $480 Million Seed Funding At $4.48 Billion Valuation For Building Human-Centric AI Collaboration Tools | Today humans& announced it officially launching, which is a new company founded by leading researchers from Google, Anthropic, xAI, OpenAI, Meta, and other top labs and academic institutions. In an announcement sent to Pulse 2.0, the co... |
| 23.12.2025 | Chai Discovery: $130 Million Series B At $1.3 Billion Valuation Raised To Advance AI-Driven Molecular Design | Chai Discovery, a San Francisco-based AI company focused on predicting and reprogramming biochemical molecule interactions, has raised a $130 million Series B financing round co-led by Oak HC/FT and General Catalyst, valuing the company at ... |
| 17.12.2025 | AI Propels Drug Discovery: Chai Discovery Secures $130M, Valued at $1.3B | AI biotech firm Chai Discovery secured $130M in new funding. This pushes its valuation to $1.3 billion. Its AI model, Chai-2, is a game-changer. It rapidly designs novel molecules and full-length antibodies. The model targets previously &qu... |
| 15.12.2025 | This Startup Backed By OpenAI and Jobs Family Is the Latest A.I. Drug Discovery Unicorn | Josh Meier, CEO of Chai Discovery, said his startup’s models are improving at a rapid rate. Courtesy Chai Discovery
Chai Discovery, a San Francisco-based startup backed by OpenAI, is the latest drug discovery company to benefit from a flurr... |
| 15.12.2025 | Chai Discovery Raises $130M in Series B Funding | Chai Discovery, a San Francisco, CA-based AI company that predicts and reprograms the interactions between biochemical molecules, raised $130M in Series B funding, at $1.3 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Oak HC/FT and General Cataly... |
| 01.12.2025 | Harmonic: $120 Million Series C Closed At $1.45 Billion Valuation To Advance Mathematical Superintelligence | Harmonic has raised a $120 million Series C round, pushing the company’s valuation to $1.45 billion as it accelerates development of its Mathematical Superintelligence platform. The round is led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from ex... |
| 30.11.2025 | Robinhood CEO-Backed Harmonic Becomes Unicorn on Series C | Harmonic, a Palo Alto-based artificial intelligence startup backed by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, said it raised $120 million in a Series C funding round that values the company at $1.45 billion post-money.
The round was led by Ribbit Capital... |
| 29.11.2025 | X-energy Secures $700M for Advanced Nuclear Reactors | X-energy, a nuclear startup, raised $700M in Series D funding. This boosts its total funding to $1.8B. The funding will scale production of Xe-100 reactors and TRISO-X fuel. These reactors are safer and more efficient. They offer a clean en... |
| 27.11.2025 | X-energy Raises $700 Million in Funding | X-energy is a nuclear energy startup best known for developing high-temperature, gas-cooled Small Modular Reactors, specifically the Xe-100 model, which can generate 80 megawatts of electricity and uses unique billiard ball-sized, carbon-co... |
| 26.11.2025 | Robinhood CEO's math-focused AI startup Harmonic valued at $1.45 billion in latest fundraising | Harmonic, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $120 million in new funding, valuing the company at $1.45 billion, as it tackles AI "hallucinations" — or incorrect or nonsensical ans... |
| 26.11.2025 | Harmonic Raises $120 Million and Hits Unicorn Status at a $1.45 Billion Valuation | Harmonic is an artificial intelligence lab that is pioneering the development of Mathematical Superintelligence, a technology rooted in formal logic and mathematics. The company’s core mission is to solve the problem of AI “hallucinations”—... |
| 26.11.2025 | Robinhood CEO’s Math-Centric AI Firm Harmonic Climbs to $1.45B Valuation | Image generated by Google’s Nano Banana
What if AI could think like a mathematician instead of a mimic? Harmonic’s new funding suggests that moment is closer than ever.
The AI startup, founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $120 mi... |
| 26.11.2025 | Robinhood CEO's math-focused AI startup Harmonic valued at $1.45 billion in latest fundraising | Synopsis
AI startup Harmonic, co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, secured $120 million at a $1.45 billion valuation to combat AI "hallucinations." The company's "Mathematical Superintelligence" (MSI) focuses on advan... |
| 25.11.2025 | X-Energy: $700 Million Series D Raised To Advance Global Reactor Deployment | X-Energy Reactor Company, a developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology, has closed an oversubscribed Series D funding round totaling approximately $700 million. Jane Street led the financing with participation ... |
| 25.11.2025 | Harmonic AI raises $120M at $1.45B valuation to advance mathematical reasoning
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| 24.11.2025 | Execs say OpenAI has first hardware prototypes, plan to reveal device in 2 years or less | OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Friday that the artificial intelligence startup has finally finished its first prototypes for hardware devices.
In May, OpenAI acquired former Apple design chief Jony Ive’s startup, called io, for $6.4 billion.... |
| 21.11.2025 | Ramp Secures $300M, Valuation Soars to $32B | Fintech Ramp hits $32B valuation after $300M funding. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round. Ramp's revenue exceeds $1B annually, boasting positive cash flow. AI features automate invoice processing. Customers reportedly save time and m... |
| 19.11.2025 | Fintech Ramp Reports $300M Primary Financing Round at $32B Valuation | Ramp, the financial operations platform, is now reportedly valued at $32B following a $300 million primary financing round as well as an employee tender offer. According to the announcement from Ramp, Lightspeed Venture Partners has led the... |
| 06.11.2025 | Family offices make fewer deals but still flock to AI startup mega-rounds | Sign up for the new Inside Alts newsletter
2025 has been a subdued year for deal-making by investment firms of the ultra rich.
The last quarter of the year is off to a lackluster start, with direct investments by family offices falling 63% ... |
| 30.10.2025 | With demand from women for the hormone surging, Midi Health introduces testosterone therapy | CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Changemakers list. Learn more and submit a nomination by Nov 21.
Women are increasingly interested in testosterone hormone therapy as a way to address multiple age-related issues.
Midi Health, ... |
| 30.09.2025 | 2026 CNBC Changemakers: Nominate a leader for the third annual list of women transforming business | CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Changemakers list. Learn more and submit a nomination by Nov 21.
CNBC’s annual Changemakers list, now in its third year, highlights women leading and disrupting the business world from within t... |
| 30.08.2025 | Fusion Energy Giant Secures $863 Million Investment from Tech Leaders | Commonwealth Fusion Systems, a leader in fusion energy, raised $863 million in new funding. This major capital injection advances commercial fusion power. Prominent investors include Nvidia, Google, and Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventu... |
| 30.08.2025 | Commonwealth: $863 Million Series B2 Funding Secured For Advancing Fusion Energy Platform | Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), the largest and leading private fusion company, announced that it raised $863 million in a Series B2 fundraising round. New investors in CFS include: Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund; Counterpoint Global (... |
| 28.08.2025 | Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $863 Million Series B2 Round to Accelerate the Commercialization of Fusion Energy | This round of capital is the largest raised among deep tech and energy companies since CFS' $1.8 billion Series B round in 2021.
The almost $3 billion that CFS has raised to date is about one-third of the total capital invested in private f... |
| 26.08.2025 | FieldAI: $405 Million Secured For Advancing Robotics Innovation | FieldAI, a leader in physical AI and robotic autonomy, has announced a significant funding boost of $405 million through two successive funding rounds. Prominent investors include Bezos Expeditions, BHP Ventures, Canaan Partners, Emerson Co... |
| 30.07.2025 | Ramp Raises $500M in Series E-2; at $22.5B Valuation | Ramp
Ramp, a NYC-based financial operations platform, raised $500M in Series E-2 funding, at $22.5 Billion valuation.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
ICONIQ led the round, with participation from existing investors including all p... |
| 07.06.2025 | myLaurel: $12 Million Raised For Home-Based Acute And Transitional Care | myLaurel, a healthcare company delivering home-based acute and transitional care, announced it raised additional capital and held an initial closing of $12 million from existing investors. The funding round was led by Deerfield Management a... |
| 22.05.2025 | Sir Jony Ive joins Altman’s OpenAI in $6.5bn deal | OpenAI has announced the launch of its io Products, founded by former Apple chief designer Sir Jony Ive and Sam Altman, in a deal valued at $6.5bn.
The agreement brings one of the world’s most influential product designers into OpenAI’s lea... |
| 07.03.2025 | Family office dealmaking doubled in February with bets on crab shells, nuclear reactors and more | After a slow January, family offices made at least 48 direct investments in February, double that of the month prior, according to Fintrx.
Some of the most active family office investors made bold bets, like Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Col... |
| 08.02.2025 | X-energy's $700 Million Leap: A New Dawn for Nuclear Energy | In a world hungry for clean energy, X-energy is making waves. The Rockville, Maryland-based company has just closed a significant financing round, raising $700 million in its Series C-1 funding. This isn't just a number; it's a signal. A si... |
| 07.02.2025 | X-energy: Advanced Nuclear Reactor Company Raises $700 Million (Series C-1) | X-Energy Reactor Company – a leader in advanced nuclear reactor and fuel technology – announced the closing of its upsized Series C-1 financing round of $700 million. Segra Capital Management, Jane Street, Ares Management funds, Emerson Col... |
| 06.02.2025 | X-energy Closes Upsized $700M Series C-1 Financing | X-energy, a Rockville, MD-based nuclear reactor and fuel technology company, raised upsized $700M in Series C-1 funding.
Backers included Segra Capital Management, Jane Street, Ares Management funds, Emerson Collective, and others joined th... |
| 20.01.2025 | Umoja Biopharma's $100 Million Leap: A New Era for In Vivo CAR T Cell Therapies | Umoja Biopharma is on the rise. The Seattle-based company has just secured $100 million in Series C financing. This is not just a number; it’s a statement. It signals a bold step forward in the world of biotechnology. The funding round was ... |
| 20.01.2025 | Umoja Biopharma Raises $100M in Series C Financing | Umoja Biopharma, a Seattle, WA-based clinical-stage company which specializes in vivo cell therapies, raised $100M Series C financing.
The round was led by Double Point Ventures and DCVC Bio, with participation from new and existing investo... |
| 17.01.2025 | Breaking Barriers: Innovations in Fertility and Women’s Health | In the realm of health, two recent initiatives shine a light on the pressing need for accessible care. The BIVF Foundation and Teal Health are tackling significant challenges in fertility and cervical cancer screening. Both organizations ar... |
| 17.01.2025 | Teal Health: $10 Million (Seed) Closed To Launch Wand For At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening | Teal Health, a women’s health company with a goal of eliminating cervical cancer in the US, announced the closing of an additional $10 million in seed funding to support the upcoming launch of the Teal Wand, which is currently under FDA rev... |
| 16.01.2025 | Teal Health Raises $10M, Launches the First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening | What You Should Know:
– Teal Health, a women’s health company dedicated to eliminating cervical cancer, announced today it has raised an additional $10M in seed funding led by Emerson Collective and Forerunner, with continued support from e... |
| 11.12.2024 | WeaveGrid: $28 Million Raised By EV Software Company | WeaveGrid—a software company that enables rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption on the electric grid—announced $28 million in funding, led by Toyota’s growth fund, Woven Capital. Existing investors Activate Capital, Collab Fund, Emerson Coll... |
| 10.12.2024 | WeaveGrid Raises $28M in Funding | WeaveGrid, a San Francisco, CA-based software company that enables rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption on the electric grid, raised $28M in funding.
The round was led by Woven Capital. Existing investors Activate Capital, Collab Fund, Emer... |
| 16.10.2024 | Zap Energy: $130 Million (Series D) Raised To Build A Scalable Fusion Energy Platform | Zap Energy announced it started operations of Century, its new high-rep-rate, liquid-metal-cooled fusion test platform. It closed $130 million of fresh capital, marking significant steps toward a commercial fusion power plant. Century is th... |
| 14.10.2024 | The Shifting Sands of Venture Capital: A New Focus on Health and Senior Care | In the ever-evolving landscape of venture capital, a seismic shift is underway. Traditional tech investments are giving way to a new focus on health and senior care. This change is not just a trend; it’s a response to market realities. As v... |
| 14.10.2024 | Eleanor Health: $30 Million (Series D) Raised For Transforming Delivery Of Substance Disorder Care | Eleanor Health – an outpatient addiction treatment provider working to transform the quality, delivery and accessibility of substance use disorder care – announced it raised a $30 million Series D funding round led by General Catalyst, with... |
| 23.09.2024 | Twelve: Carbon Transformation Company Raises $645 Million | Twelve, a carbon transformation company that converts captured carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, fuels, and other essential products typically made from fossil fuels, announced $645 million in funding. This funding is based on a strat... |
| 22.09.2024 | Джони Айв работает над новым устройством для OpenAI | Бывший дизайнер Apple Джони Айв подтвердил, что работает с генеральным директором OpenAI Сэмом Альтманом над проектом устройства с функциями ИИ.
Подробностей о проекте немного. Сообщается, что Айв познакомился с Альтманом через Брайана Ческ... |
| 21.09.2024 | Midi Health: A New Dawn for Women’s Healthcare | In a world where women’s health often takes a backseat, Midi Health is steering the wheel. This California-based virtual care clinic is on a mission to bridge the healthcare gap for women aged 35 and older. With a recent $63 million Series ... |
| 20.09.2024 | Midi Health Raises Further Funding Via $5M Special Purpose Vehicle | Amy Schumer, Connie Britton, Brandi Chastain, Meena Harris, Sheryl Sandberg, Tekedra Mawakana and Tory Burch among the bold name investors committed to Midi’s goal of closing the women’s healthcare gap.
Midi Health, a Los Altos, CA-based vi... |
| 27.07.2024 | Seven Starling: Women’s Behavioral Health Services Virtual Provider Raises $10.9 Million | Seven Starling, a virtual provider of women’s behavioral health services, announced it has raised $10.9 million in Series A funding. RH Capital led the oversubscribed investment round, with participation from insiders Pear VC, Expa, Magnify... |
| 27.06.2024 | Formation Bio: Revolutionizing Pharma with AI | Formation Bio, a NYC-based tech-driven and AI-native pharma company, recently secured a staggering $372M in Series D funding. This funding, led by a16z and with significant participation from Sanofi, marks a significant milestone for the co... |
| 26.06.2024 | Formation Bio secures $372MM Series D funding to grow drug pipeline and continue expanding AI-driven drug development platform | NEW YORK, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Formation Bio, a tech-driven and AI-native pharma company, announced today that it has raised $372MM of Series D financing. The financing was led by a16z with significant participation from Sanofi. Cu... |
| 19.05.2024 | Why tech billionaires are trying to create a new California city | Starting back in 2017, something mysterious was going on just 90 minutes northeast of San Francisco: a secretive group was purchasing farmland – lots of it, some 60,000 acres – in rural Solano County. Many feared it might be a Chinese gover... |
| 26.04.2024 | FemTech: Midi Health Secures $60M to Expand Virtual Clinic for Perimenopause and Menopause | Midi Health Founders, From left: CEO Joanna Strober, COO Sharon Meers, Chief Medical Officer Kathleen Jordan, MD, Chief Brand Officer Jill Herzig
What You Should Know:
– Midi Health, a virtual clinic for women experiencing perimenopause and... |
| 26.04.2024 | Midi Health, a virtual care clinic for women's health, raises $60M | Midi is currently on track to serve about 100,000 patients this year, up from about 30,000 in 2023
Join us May 22, 2024 for "The Future of Fertility" webinar 4pm-6pm PT with Dr. Archana Dubey (Chief Medical Officer, United Healthc... |
| 12.04.2024 | Tech Titans Seek $1 Billion for AI Device Venture | Jony Ive and Sam Altman, two tech titans, are on a mission to secure a massive $1 billion investment for their groundbreaking AI device project. The duo, known for their work at Apple and OpenAI, are looking to revolutionize the tech indust... |
| 08.04.2024 | AI hardware company from Jony Ive, Sam Altman seeks $1 billion in funding | Jony Ive, the former Apple designer.
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Former Apple design lead Jony Ive and current OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are seeking funding for a new company that will produce an "artificial intelligence-powered personal... |
| 08.04.2024 | iPhone of AI: Jony Ive, Sam Altman Pursue $1 Billion Investment for Revolutionary AI Device | Inno Flores, Tech Times 08 April 2024, 12:04 am
Two well-known people in the industry engaged in discussions to secure a staggering $1 billion investment from SoftBank for their AI device project.
Dubbed the "iPhone of AI," this m... |
| 08.04.2024 | Multiverse, the apprenticeship unicorn, acquires Searchlight to put a focus on AI | Multiverse, the U.K. unicorn that builds apprenticeship programs for people to learn technology skills while on the job, has made an acquisition as it aims to skill up itself. The company has bought Searchlight, a startup that builds AI-bas... |
| 30.01.2024 | Behind the Curtain: A new, powerful political movement | A new, powerful, well-funded political movement is rising fast in America: the techno-optimists.
Why it matters: This group — mostly rich, white, middle-aged men with tech jobs, companies or investment funds — is building impressive, if uno... |
| 09.01.2024 | Development projects in the D.C. area to watch in 2024 | Developers are poised to make big strides on major projects around Washington this year.
Why it matters: D.C. has seen $81.6 billion of new real estate development since 2000, Washington Business Journal reported last year.
That means it ca... |
| 01.08.2023 | Meet Reed Jobs, the Apple cofounder's son who just launched a VC fund to invest in cancer treatments | Reed Jobs (left), the son of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs (right), is starting Yosemite, a venture capital firm that will invest in new cancer treatments. Reuters; Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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| 18.07.2023 | OpenAI commits $5M to local news partnership with the American Journalism Project | Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here
OpenAI isn’t done making waves in the media industry — far from it.
The Sam Altman-led private company behind ChatGPT, last valued at close to $30 bil... |
| 18.01.2023 | Noon Energy Secures $28M to Scale Novel Carbon-Oxygen Battery for Sustainable Long-Duration Energy Storage | PALO ALTO, Calif., January 18, 2022 — Noon Energy Inc. today announced $28 million in Series A financing to commercialize its ultra-low-cost, high energy density carbon-oxygen battery technology for long-duration energy storage. The round w... |
| 29.08.2022 | Psych Hub gets $16M to become ‘Angie’s List meets Match.com for mental health care’ | Psych Hub, a mental health education startup based in Nashville, announced last week that it raised $16 million.
The funding round was led by HC9 and Frist Cressey Ventures, with participation from HealthStream, Emerson Collective and Baile... |
| 22.02.2021 | Elise Smith, CEO Of Praxis Labs, Raises $3.2 Million In Venture Capital To Help Bring Forth More Conscious Leaders Using Virtual Reality | Elise Smith, Co-Founder & CEO, Praxis Labs Photo credit: Brandon Appleton |
| 13.05.2020 | Job Moves at Sunrun, SMA, sPower, Enel X, Fluence, Emerson Collective, ENGIE, Arevon, Posigen | Sunrun hired Tom vonReichbauer as CFO, succeeding Bob Komin. vonReichbauer was previously CFO of Nest and later VP at Google. Sunrun reported strong solar deployments and revenue to start 2020, even with orders decreasing by as much as 40% ... |
| 21.05.2019 | Debunking the ‘Gold Standard’ Myths in Edtech Efficacy | Imagine you’re in the market to buy a house. You’ve heard about various great neighborhoods from friends; at some point, you start dreaming about putting down roots, maybe even growing a family. You get an email or spot a description on the... |
| 22.01.2019 | Latina VCs Are Optimistic About Opportunities In Their Industry | 200 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
There are not enough female VCs—that much is known. Unfortunately, there are even fewer Latina VCs.
A 2016 survey jointly conducted by Deloitte and the National Venture Capital Association found th... |
| 22.01.2019 | Latina VCs Are Optimistic About Opportunities In Their Industry | 202 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
There are not enough female VCs—that much is known. Unfortunately, there are even fewer Latina VCs.
A 2016 survey jointly conducted by Deloitte and the National Venture Capital Association found th... |
| 12.12.2018 | Out of $85 Billion in VC Funding Last Year, Only 2.2 Percent Went to Female Founders. And Every Year, Women of Color Get Less Than 1 Percent of Total Funding. | December 12, 2018 15+ min read
“You’ve clearly got what founders are made of, but I hope you're not planning to get pregnant anytime soon.”
As the co-founder of comprehensive maternity healthcare company Mahmee, CEO Melissa Hanna is an expe... |
| 25.07.2018 | Hawaii’s Elemental Excelerator raises $30 million, expands its sustainable accelerator to California | Hawaii-based Elemental Excelerator announced it has raised $30 million from the U.S. Navy and will expand its socially minded accelerator program to California.
The nonprofit program finds and nurtures startups working on solutions to press... |
| 28.01.2018 | LearnPlatform Raises $3.2M | LearnPlatform, the research-backed software-as-a-service for educators to easily find, buy, manage, and rapidly analyze education technologies, today announced a $3.2 million round of financing from investors, led by New Markets Venture Par... |
| 28.01.2018 | New Markets Venture Leads $3.2M Funding for LearnPlatform | LearnPlatform, the research-backed software-as-a-service for educators to easily find, buy, manage, and rapidly analyze education technologies, today announced a $3.2 million round of financing from investors, led by New Markets Venture Par... |
| 07.11.2017 | Panorama Education Gets $16M for “Social-Emotional Learning” Tools | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Panorama Education announced Tuesday that it raised $16 million from several high-profile tech investors to accelerate the adoption of its software tools aimed at boosting K-1... |
| 02.11.2017 | Greycroft Partners Leads $18M Series A for Optimus Ride | Optimus Ride, a MIT spinoff company developing self-driving technology, announced it has closed an $18 million Series A funding led by Greycroft Partnerswith participation from Emerson Collective, Fraser McCombs Capital and renowned venture... |
| 02.11.2017 | Optimus Ride Raises $18 Million Series A | Optimus Ride, a MIT spinoff company developing self-driving technology, announced it has closed an $18 million Series A funding led by Greycroft Partnerswith participation from Emerson Collective, Fraser McCombs Capital and renowned venture... |
| 04.10.2017 | How the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals brought Rocio Lopez into the startup world | Ruben Harris Contributor
Ruben Harris is a professional cellist and a recovering investment banker who now leads partnerships in San Francisco for Honor, a healthcare startup focused on seniors. He is also a founder of the Breaking Into Sta... |
| 25.09.2017 | Tech for good: Filling in the government’s gaps | While traditional industries can get away with ignoring broader social ills or hot-button political issues, tech companies big and small are increasingly expected to solve the former and speak out on the latter — a position that’s either to... |
| 21.08.2017 | The 8 Top Cleantech Corporate Incubators and Accelerators | Corporations need to stay competitive in their industries, and that cutting edge can be tough to keep up with, particularly for the most rapidly shifting industries out there. As a sector evolves, the source of a revolutionary new tech coul... |
| 28.07.2017 | Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective is buying a majority stake in The Atlantic | Emerson Collective, the organization founded by Laurene Powell Jobs, has agreed to purchase a majority stake in The Atlantic.
In a memo to the staff of The Atlantic, chairman and owner David Bradley writes that he started looking for a buye... |
| 28.07.2017 | Laurene Powell Jobs via Emerson Collective takes a Majority Stake in 'The Atlantic' and Full Ownership over Time
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| 16.05.2017 | Neighborly Raises Series A | Today we’re thrilled to announce that Neighborly raised a $25 million Series A round to further our mission of modernizing public finance. The investment was led by Joe Lonsdale at 8VC, Laurene Powell Jobs at Emerson Collective, with follow... |
| 14.02.2017 | Investing in GoodBusiness | Ted Rheingold Contributor
Ted Rheingold is a profit-from-purpose entrepreneur. He was the founding COO of Tala and founder of the social networks Dogster and Catster.
Since 2001, impact VC firms have raised $13 billion to invest in companie... |
| 21.11.2016 | Revolution Foods plans aggressive retail expansion, on track to generate $130m in revenue in 2016 | While many food start-ups gravitate towards snacks and beverages, Revolution Foods began right at the center of the plate, and was very clear about its mission from the outset, co-founder Kirsten Saenz Tobey told FoodNavigator-USA: “To tran... |
| 30.09.2016 | President of Emerson Collective, Laurene Jobs, takes Minority Stake in 'Anonymous Content' Studio
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Search | It's being reported today that Silicon Valley investor and and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs is getting into Hollywood. Jobs with a minority stake in the powerhouse management-production company called 'Anonymous Content.' The producti... |
| 12.05.2016 | How It Takes a Village—and a Summit—to Redress Education Inequality | Gone were the tables where entrepreneurs with their Apple laptops and iPads showed off their edtech apps. In their place were students from east Los Angeles and other parts of the country sporting XQ School Project tee-shirts who spoke fran... |
| 08.02.2016 | Jessica Livingston Talks Female Founders, Business Cycles, and Her Favorite Event of the Year | On April 4th, Y Combinator cofounder Jessica Livingston will host the third annual Female Founders Conference at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, an event meant to empower female founders — and those who aspire to become them – though a... |
| 15.08.2014 | FreshGrade Secures $4.3M in Seed Funding | FreshGrade, a Kelowna, BC, Canada-based edtech startup, secured $4.3m in seed funding.
Backers included NewSchools Venture Fund, Emerson Collective, Accel Partners and The Social+Capital Partnership.
The company intends to use the funds to ... |
| 16.05.2014 | Blended Learning's Two-Legged Stools | Blended learning is putting students in the driver’s seat of their own education. By leveraging the power of technology, teachers are finding new ways to differentiate instruction and pacing, moving students from passive recipients to activ... |
| - | Laurene Powell Jobs echoes late husband Steve Jobs in commencement speech: ‘Let his words guide you as they’ve guided me’ | Laurene Powell Jobs delivered the commencement address on Monday to the University of Pennsylvania 2021 graduation class.
In her speech, she echoed the advice her late husband, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, gave her.
“Steve used to say your ... |
