| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.07.2025 | Lux Research Appoints Greg Schottland as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Stage of Growth | New CEO Greg Schottland joins Lux Research to drive global growth, deepen client impact, and accelerate innovation across technology and insights sectors.
BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lux Research, a premie... |
| 09.04.2024 | From novelty to necessity? The evolution of insect farming | On paper, insect farming ticks all the right boxes. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), mealworms and crickets can transform food and agricultural waste into high-quality protein, oil and fertilizer at record speed with a fraction of the input... |
| 14.03.2023 | SVB’s Demise Cools An Already Chilly Climate For Startup Funding | 10 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
For the U.S. startup funding ecosystem, Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse looks like the equivalent of adding ice to an already cold bath.
Already, venture funding has contracted sharply from its peak.... |
| 06.12.2021 | Cellular agriculture & emerging markets: Just because we can, does it mean we should? | Saron Berhane is an agrifoodtech entrepreneur based in Sydney, Australia.
The views expressed in this guest commentary are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of AFN.
Alt-protein is taking the food world by storm. Plant-ba... |
| 01.12.2021 | EOS has delivered and installed 1000 3D printers in North America | EOS, a leading provider of powder bed fusion 3D printers, has announced the delivery and installation of its 1000th 3D printer in North America.
The machine – an AMCM M 4K developed by the firm’s AMCM (Additive Manufacturing Customized Mach... |
| 29.11.2021 | 3 Houston suburbs lead sleigh full of cities with biggest holiday budgets | If you live in The Woodlands, Sugar Land, or League City, you may be making a holiday shopping list as long as a stocking and checking it more than twice.
These three Houston suburbs rank among the 10 U.S. cities with the fattest holiday bu... |
| 29.11.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from diversity and inclusion tech to sustainable plastics — recently making headlines in Houston innovati... |
| 22.11.2021 | Innovative Houston plastics company scores $100M 'Green Loan' and prepares to scale | Fueled by a new $100 million credit facility, a Houston-based company that specializes in plastics recycling is establishing a nationwide network of recycling plants.
Circulus Holdings secured the $100 million credit facility from Riverston... |
| 19.11.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, fastest growing Houston tech companies, ... |
| 18.11.2021 | Demand for battery recycling is growing, but capacity and innovation lag | By the end of 2020, 17.6 GWh of lithium-ion batteries met their end of life; by 2035, that number may grow to over 140 GWh, said Lux research. Current recycling capabilities lag what is needed to meet this rapid growth in demand.
More than ... |
| 18.11.2021 | Houston health care company raises $100M and plans to IPO | A clinical stage therapeutic company has made some big moves — with an even bigger one on the horizon.
FibroBiologics, which is developing fibroblast-based therapeutic cures for chronic diseases, announced $100 million in fresh funding resu... |
| 17.11.2021 | University of Houston scores $1 million from top Texas foundation | One of the most prestigious foundations in Texas has made a generous gift to a local university's fledgling medical department. The M.D. Anderson Foundation has pledged $1 million to the University of Houston College of Medicine, UH announc... |
| 16.11.2021 | Greater Houston Partnership names former BP exec to lead energy transition | Jane Stricker, a longtime Houston-based executive at oil and gas giant BP, has been tapped to lead the Greater Houston Partnership's new initiative designed to boost the Bayou City's profile in the shift toward low-carbon energy.
The partne... |
| 04.10.2021 | Lux Research : Announces 2021 Innovator of the Year Award Honorees | BOSTON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lux Research is pleased to introduce its first-ever Lux Innovator of the Year Awards. Lux considered dozens of nominations for both companies on the cutting edge of innovation as well as individuals that... |
| 26.07.2021 | Could The US Be The Next Country to Approve The Sale of Cell-Cultured Meat? | Over 80 startups are working on developing cell-cultured meat, and they have collectively raised over $800 million in funding. But their success will depend on their products gaining regulatory approval — the subject of a new report by Lux ... |
| 21.06.2021 | The Station: Waymo nabs more capital, Cruise taps a $5B credit line and hints about Argo’s future | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox.
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| 10.06.2021 | Optical Metamaterials Will Soon Be Ready for $50 Billion Optics Market, According to Lux Research | |
| 03.06.2021 | Under Pressure, Consumers Push the Apparel Industry to More Viable Sustainable Practices | |
| 01.04.2021 | AMPOWER projects rapid post-pandemic metal 3D printing recovery | Industrial 3D printing consultancy specialist AMPOWER has predicted that metal additive manufacturing will achieve annual growth of more than 29% over the next four years.
In the advisory firm’s latest market research, it found that althoug... |
| 04.03.2021 | The Top 5 Technologies for Innovation Leaders in Electronics and IT | |
| 14.01.2021 | Lux Research Names Top 5 Technologies Disrupting the Chemicals and Materials Industry | |
| 12.01.2021 | Lux Research Names Top 5 Technologies Disrupting the Energy Industry | |
| 25.11.2020 | From Autonomous Cars To Green Hydrogen, Here Are The Top Techs For 2021 | An autonomous car, one of Lux's technologies to watch for 2021. Photo by Andrej Sokolow/picture ... [+] alliance via Getty Imagespicture alliance via Getty Images |
| 31.10.2020 | Applying “Old Thinking” to New Problems and Use Cases Might Derail Artificial Intelligence Progress and Integration: Report | Although manufacturing and tech firms have made substantial investments in AI (artificial intelligence), the results have been “mixed,” according to a recent report from Lux Research.
The report notes that companies have been “hampered” bec... |
| 07.09.2020 | This Labor Day, spare a thought for the workers who made your doorstep delivery possible | Arjuna Costa Contributor
Arjuna Costa is a managing partner at Flourish Ventures.
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Tech workers looking to make a difference in the world should donate their skills
A few weeks ago, I bought a used paperback my... |
| 16.08.2020 | Look back in anger or disruption that incumbents can love - AgTech in the 2010s | |
| 30.07.2020 | How to build a quantum workforce | Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto More about Innovation
NVIDIA moves to front of the AI pack with software, hardware, app advances
Brain Computer Interfaces may be the future, but will they be secure?
AI investments soared in 2021, but big pr... |
| 15.07.2020 | Here are the most promising technologies for reducing food waste throughout the supply chain | There’s a lot of debate about the best way to improve our food system. But when it comes to food waste, most stakeholders seem to agree that it’s a real problem.
Food loss and waste cost roughly $1 trillion in losses around the world each y... |
| 09.04.2020 | Amid strained supply chains, Singapore launches $21m grant program to boost local production | The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is launching a S$30 million ($21 million) grant to boost the country’s agrifood industry, as the Covid-19 pandemic lays bare the fragilities in Southeast Asia’s food supply chain.
The fund is dubbed ’30×30 Ex... |
| 06.04.2020 | New report explores the future of alternative aquafeed ingredients | A new report from Lux Research explores the future of alternative aquafeed ingredients, evaluating insect protein, single-cell protein, and algae protein as potential replacement options in fishmeal.
The FAO estimated in 2018 that aquacultu... |
| 09.12.2019 | These Are The Technologies That Will Transform The 2020s - From 5G To Vertical Farming | Shared mobility, advanced plastic recycling and protein production are also going to be key to future prosperity. |
| 19.09.2019 | China is still lagging behind the U.S. in AI innovation despite $6.1 billion in funding: Report | Contrary to what the mainstream media would have you believe, China is still behind and second to the United States in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, according to Lux Research, a leading provider of tech-enabled research and advis... |
| 27.03.2019 | UPDATE: Aqua-Spark Invests in 2 Aquaculture Tech Startups: BioFishency’s $2.4m Series A & Molofeed | **UPDATED: MARCH 27, 13:55 ET. Added additional Aqua-Spark investment announced today, and corrected Aqua-Spark’s assets under management to €72.5m**
BioFishency, an aquaculture filtration technology startup, has raised $2.4 million in fund... |
| 30.07.2018 | Startups Increasing Access To Clean Water In Africa | In Sub-Saharan Africa about 40% of the population lack access to clean drinking water with about 300 million people living in a water-scarce environment. It is estimated that between 75 million and 250 million people in Africa will be livin... |
| 23.01.2018 | Bonumose: Creating Healthy, Affordable Sugars From Agriculture Waste Products | The modern world has a serious problem with sugar.
As of 2015, the average American consumes more than 129 pounds of sugar each year, according to the USDA, more than double what we ate two generations ago. And, unlike in previous decades w... |
| 14.10.2017 | Data collection and security flaws will challenge autonomous carmakers | Autonomous vehicles are just around the bend. As car companies continue to partner with tech and ride-hailing firms in order to innovate more quickly and effectively, questions are arising about the future of privacy in the age of driverles... |
| 14.10.2017 | Data collection and security flaws will challenge autonomous carmakers | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Autonomous vehicles are just around the bend. As ... |
| 14.06.2017 | Bregal Sagemount Acquires Lux Research | Bregal Sagemount, a private equity firm focused on growth-oriented investments, acquired Lux Research, a Boston, MA-based provider of market intelligence services.
No further terms of the transaction were disclosed.
Led by Mike Coyne, Chief... |
| 05.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, June 5 | ET CETERA
New money: Carmera, a New York City-based 3D mapping startup, is emerging from stealth mode with $6.4 million in new funding led by Matrix Partners with participation from Resolute Ventures, Notation Capital, Joe Montana, Bre Pett... |
| 11.08.2016 | Report: Oil companies should get into energy storage, distributed generation | Amid falling profits and long-term questions, global oil “supermajors” need to follow in the footsteps of Total – which recently bought energy storage company Saft for $1 billion – and explore opportunities not only in battery but also sola... |
| 29.03.2016 | What does the prosthetic and medical robotics future look like moving forward? Could be $3.6B by 2025 | When it comes to therapeutic robotics, like those used to help patients following strokes or spinal cord injuries, there is more insurance reimbursement availability. This means this market will be more focused on sales from rehabilitation ... |
| 09.03.2016 | Industrial IoT a multi-trillion dollar Godzilla market of the future? | Getting a handle on the size of the industrial IoT market is a challenge, mainly because more and more participants arrive on the scene daily – and defining what’s connected and what’s to be connected is a challenge.
Issac Brown, IoT analys... |
| 01.02.2016 | What’s on FoodNavigator-USA’s editorial calendar in 2016-17? | SPECIAL EDITIONS: Example: Food for Kids!
February 25 - Weight management
March 23 - Expo West show post event roundup
March 3 - Food preservation 2020
April 27 - Where next for organics?
May 31 - Marketing to Millennials
June 29 - ... |
| 26.08.2015 | Lux Research: Cost, speed & sustainability benefits of synthetic biology will make it a ‘permanent and growing aspect' of flavors market | While definitions of synthetic biology vary – and some firms feel the ‘synbio’ moniker is unhelpful – the technique typically involves producing ingredients [eg. flavors, sweeteners, oils] in bioreactors via a fermentation process using mic... |
| 22.06.2015 | Turning Water Problems Into Business Opportunities | Tamin Pechet Contributor
Tamin Pechet is the founder of Banyan Water and founder and chairman of Imagine H2O.
California Governor Jerry Brown recently imposed mandatory water restrictions to combat severe drought that “demands unprecedented... |
| 18.03.2015 | Tiny Farms: Edible insects are a novelty today, but they’ll be mainstream tomorrow | But if edible insects are to hit the mainstream, the infrastructure to support their industrial scale production needs some work, says Daniel Imrie-Situnayake, co-founder of Tiny Farms, a California-based company on a mission to turn bugs f... |
| 03.02.2015 | Report: Crowdfunding Emerging as Viable Alternative for Energy Efficient Tech | Venture funding for energy-efficient building technologies swelled to $944 million in 2014, with total funding during 2012 to 2014 higher than any three-year period over the last 15 years, according to Lux Research.
From 2012 to 2014, ventu... |
| 30.12.2014 | EHANG, Maker Of Ghost Drone, Raises $10M Series A Led By GGV Capital | Though the market is still in its early stages, drone startups are becoming increasingly popular among venture capital firms. One of the latest companies to benefit is EHANG, maker of Ghost Drone, which users can control by tilting their sm... |
| 01.10.2014 | Software, More than New Batteries, Unlocks Energy Storage on Grid | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
It’s tempting to believe a battery breakthrough is just around the corner, enabling electric cars that drive hundreds of miles on a charge and `round-the-clock solar power. Bu... |
| 05.03.2013 | Chinese medicine: PRC invests $186M in new health tech | In its most recent funding plan, the People’s Republic of China has invested around $186 million in health-related technologies, including molecular, biochemical, immunological, and physical diagnostics and sensors as well as medical techno... |
| 24.08.2011 | Nanotechnology in North Carolina: How N.C. became a nanobiotech hub | Silicon Valley, Boston and Houston are the nation’s top three nanotechnology hubs. Silicon Valley and Boston have nanotech companies in various industries, including medicine. Houston excels in energy applications. Raleigh, North Carolina b... |
| 13.04.2011 | For The Electric Vehicles Market, Small Batteries Mean Big Sales | For the electric vehicle market, it looks like small is the new big, especially when it comes to batteries. According to a new study by Lux Research, the market forecast for energy storage devices for electronic vehicles is bright. Lux sees... |
| 30.03.2011 | North Carolina nanotechnology: the big future of working small | North Carolina’s nanotechnology presence doesn’t immediately come to mind when thinking of the country’s biggest nanotech hubs, a skeptic of the industry recently told me.
In a way, he’s right, at least right now. Nanotechnology has found a... |
| 08.12.2010 | Thin Film Solar Catching Up To Crystalline Panels On Efficiency? | The National Renewable Energy Labratory (NREL) recently tested thin-film solar modules made by MiaSolé, and verified that their energy conversion efficiency rate hit 15.7 percent, up from 14.3 percent last year.
The company boasted about th... |
| 07.10.2010 | 2015: The future of biofuels and biomaterials | Production of biomaterials will grow faster than biofuels and increasing biofuel capacity is highly reliant on technology from innovative startups. These are some of the conclusions in a report just issued by Lux Research on the biofuel and... |
| 09.07.2010 | TaKaDu has VCs buzzing about smart water monitoring | More than four and a half billion gallons of water are lost in transit every day in the United States, according to the U.S. Geological Survey — and 25 to 35 percent of water is lost every year worldwide, according to the World Bank.
Now a ... |
| 09.07.2010 | TaKaDu has VCs buzzing about smart water monitoring | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
More than four and a half billion gallons of wate... |
| 16.04.2010 | EnerNOC and how demand response suddenly got sexy | The movement toward a cleaner, more efficient Smart Grid is off and running, with the Department of Energy allocating billions to the cause, and utilities revamping how they do business after decades of inertia. Now, the global effort is br... |
| 25.02.2010 | Will Bloom Energy Live Up To The Hype? | Last Sunday, Bloom Energy was covered by 60 Minutes for developing a fuel cell technology that can produce cleaner energy more efficiently from a variety of fuels. The Bloom Box promises to deliver reliable electrical power to data centers ... |
| - | Nanotechnology in North Carolina: How N.C. became a nanobiotech hub | The nanotechnology industry mapped out across the United States is full of bubbles — the good kind.
“Nano-metros” identified and mapped by the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, or PEN, depicts the nation’s nanotechnology hubs as bubbles... |
| - | What does the prosthetic and medical robotics future look like moving forward? Could be $3.6B by 2025 | A new study, from of Lux Research, has indicated that there will be significant growth for prosthetics and therapeutic robotic devices within the next 9 years. This could apparently grow into a $3.6 billion market due to the fact that there... |
| - | North Carolina nanotechnology: the big future of working small | North Carolina’s nanotechnology presence doesn’t immediately come to mind when thinking of the country’s biggest nanotech hubs, a skeptic of the industry recently told me.
In a way, he’s right, at least right now. Nanotechnology has found a... |
