CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

More usefully for enterprises, he also helped develop Dynamics 365 AI for Market Insights, a feature for Microsoft’s ERP and CRM platform that scans search data to provide enterprises with information about emerging trends in social interest and sentiment around their brands. The company is hiring engineers in Berlin and Shanghai.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

It grants up to CHF 130,000 per company. Swiss companies, like almost all European companies, tend to raise lower early-stage rounds than U.S. I really wish that the business case for social and ecological startups will finally be proven (kind of like Oatly showed with the Blackstone investment).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The San Francisco-based company’s produce business-to-business marketplace provides a way for produce buyers and sellers to quickly close deals on surplus or imperfect crops in just a few clicks. Founder and CEO Christine Moseley told TechCrunch that a majority of produce companies are still using pen, paper and fax machines to do business.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Though some businesses may never be truly sustainable, a venture firm in Seoul argues that emerging climate-tech startups will help big manufacturers do better overall. The early-stage VC had already set up five social impact funds and backed 81 startups since 2020, after Han acquired the firm in December 2019.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Maria Jose Castro and Roberto Meza, both from Costa Rica, started the company in 2020, based on their own experience of transitioning to work-from-home and needing to outfit a space. The company also prides itself on transparent pricing. However, design services can be expensive, and therefore not accessible to everyone.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2023

British International Investment (BII), a DFI from the UK, told TechCrunch recently that it will deploy $500 million into startups by the end of 2026, and half of that amount has been earmarked for African tech companies. The organization has invested in eight African startups since 2020.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

million in SAFE notes, or simple agreement for future equity, the company, founded by Nieves Martinez Marshall and Michelle Lu in 2020, is making cultivated meat — grown from cells instead of in an animal; they met as postdoctoral scientists in the molecular and cell biology department at the University of California at Berkeley.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

“What we have seen is that many younger generations are very much open to the idea of sustainable consumption,” co-founder Philip Franta told TechCrunch. “We Reebelo’s last funding was a $1 million seed round announced in June 2020. The company was founded in 2019 by Franta and Fabien Rastouil.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 11, 2022

We are thrilled to see our efforts recognized as we’ve been named on the 2022 Ranking of America’s Most JUST Companies. Every year, JUST Capital acknowledges the top companies having impactful environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. Social impact has continued to be a core focus. Our People.

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Altexsoft

JANUARY 19, 2022

What is sustainable travel? Sustainable or eco-travel is a way of managing travel activities so that the natural environment is preserved and supported. Three pillars of sustainability. The concept of sustainability encompasses three interrelated categories: social, economic, and environmental.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

For decades, a misguided ideology has warped companies, economies and societies: that the sole purpose of corporations is to maximize short-term returns to one set of stakeholders — those who have bought shares. A giant company that is simultaneously essential and pilloried is vulnerable. They have no choice.

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CIO

MARCH 3, 2023

Sports fans today have more ways than ever to watch their favorite teams beyond the traditional, live stadium experience, including television, streaming services, even highlights on social media. Sustainability is all about continuous business improvement. Sustainability is all about innovation and business optimization.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2021

After years of sustained growth, the pandemic supercharged the outdoor recreation industry. Social media, increased environmentalism and high urbanization were already fueling a boom in popularity. In South Dakota, the Lewis and Clark Recreation Area saw a 59% increase in visitors from 2019 to 2020.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Sustaining the bottom line: The Financial Sector’s alignment with ESG goals will be a key determinant of survival Sreeram Yegappan 28 November 2022. The biggest push comes from the investors and asset managers themselves who wish to put their money where their values are and see sustainable long-term growth in this sector.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

Gorgias , developing customer service tools for e-commerce companies, raised $30 million in new Series C capital in a round that boosted its valuation to $710 million. It’s been a few years since we profiled the company , whose total funding to date is $72.4 The environment we’re working in has changed quite a bit,” he added.

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Capgemini

MAY 17, 2021

The financial sector has both the unique opportunity and a responsibility to help us become a more sustainable global society. The primary opportunity to drive change for banks comes in advising clients, us, everyone, on our own transitions to sustainability. The billion-dollar question – is sustainability profitable in banking?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

She had purchased a meat-processing company and was working with area ranchers when she learned that 85% of farmers are over 65 years old and were being asked to increase food output as populations increase, yet only profiting 10 cents on every dollar. It is time to tip the scales back to sustainability based on small and mid-sized farmers.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It felt like something of a coming-of-age party for the Chicago startup scene, a city that has long held a leading position in the larger Midwest market, when Sprout Social went public. The company would go on to become a breakout IPO success, pricing at $17 per share in the closing days of 2019 to a value of more than $123 per share today.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Consumers will be able to invest in companies and supply chains that are focused on tackling climate change. Duncan Grierson, CEO of Clim8, said in a statement: “We are launching at an exciting time for sustainable investing. Users can choose between either stocks and shares ISAs (up to £20,000) or a taxable general investment account.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

In March 2020, right before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the company pivoted from B2C to B2B and used the technology rails it had built to create the e-commerce marketing platform that Givz is today. The company plans to use the new capital toward that hiring, and to do some marketing of its own. “We Image Credits: Givz.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

ET, we’re bringing venture capitalist Soraya Darabi of TMV to the Extra Crunch Live stage to talk about how to get that first “yes” as an early-stage company and which founder mistakes often lead her to say “no.” TMV is often the first institutional check that a company might raise. PT/2:00 p.m.

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Datica

JANUARY 22, 2020

It’s January and that means it is time to make some predictions about health IT trends for 2020. So, without further ado, here are my predictions by category for the year 2020. What previously promising technology will begin to fulfill its potential in 2020? *. What major health IT trends will accelerate in 2020?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Christian Ebersol was working for a health insurance company when he became interested in carbon capture storage and plant-based food. 1 food trend in 2020. Currently, the company doesn’t have plans to service locations outside of Chicago and Iowa because the goal is to reduce the miles food travels before it gets to the customer.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

As more consumers embrace plant-based diets and sustainable food practices, Rise Gardens is giving anyone the ability to have a green thumb from the comfort of their own home. The company has a total of $13 million in venture-backed investments since Rise was founded in 2017, founder and CEO Hank Adams told TechCrunch.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become important social issues. In the wake of the George Floyd and Breonna Taylor murders of 2020, companies made massive, highly publicized efforts to correct for systemic bias and improve the mix of race, gender, and lived experiences in the workplace. It’s not sustainable.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The app also has a community component, connecting users with sustainability challenges, classes and other educational tools, along with a social network to communicate with peers to track relative progress. To date, the app’s community of users have reduced nearly 6 million kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions in 2020.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

CEO Bill Shope founded the company with Niklas de la Motte and Drew Sfugaras. Of course, the retail environment changed dramatically in the following months, as the pandemic forced stores to close and/or adopt social distancing measures. Jet co-founder Nate Faust is building a more sustainable e-commerce experience with Olive.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

Resource’s “ESO Accelerator” will train startup ecosystem leaders on how to build a more financially sustainable organization, as well as help connect them to potential funders. Village Capital has worked with more than 100 other ESOs to help grow companies with founders from all backgrounds over the past five years.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

He then started Social West , a Calgary-based digital marketing conference that, before long, expanded to three cities. In September 2020, Halifax-based fitness data management company Kinduct was acquired by mCube. In November 2020, Newfoundland-based Verafin was acquired by Nasdaq for $2.75 billion in cash.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. As the war began, the company relocated the team of 70 to safer regions in western Ukraine and EU.

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CIO

JUNE 7, 2023

The Pandemic has pushed companies to accelerate their digital journey, large companies are already being encouraged to replace their traditional working methods with telematic ones. KAUST Smart partners with companies and organizations to develop, test, and pilot technologies and to take advantage of our unique city environment.

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Praxent

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Praxent Receives Customer Experience Award at 2020 Greater Austin Business Awards for Austin Chamber of Commerce. The Austin Chamber of Commerce recently announced award recipients for the 2020 Greater Austin Business Awards , and Praxent is honored to be named an Awardee in the Customer Experience category. About The Awards.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Planet42 , a South Africa-based car subscription company that buys used cars from dealerships and rents to customers via a subscription model, has raised $30 million in equity and debt. The company raised $2.4 Our car subscription [model] is socially inclusive. The company has over 700 dealerships.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Through all of the last year’s lockdowns, venue closures and other social distancing measures that governments have enacted and people have followed to slow the spread of COVID-19, shopping — and specifically e-commerce — has remained a consistent and hugely important service. market (with more capital in tow).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

With Clay, you build a collection of the people you meet by connecting your email and calendar with social apps, including Twitter and LinkedIn. Prior to starting Clay, Achariam helped lead product at Y Combinator-backed analytics company, Custora, and Hamed led the product management team for Goldman Sachs’ web platform, Marquee.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

For one, the San Francisco-based company had already raised $50 million across two tranches in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was challenging, but led to an interesting shift in the company’s business. Pre-2020, about 85% of its customers were first-time 401(k) users. The news is notable for a couple of reasons.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

billion in 2018 to under $28 billion in 2020 as Western brands wrestled with pandemic-related border restrictions. But CEO Pawan Gupta says that the platform was designed to handle exactly these types of supply chain challenges by providing access to fulfillment options that wouldn’t normally be available to international companies.

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