Actual, which renders company ESG data in a SimCity-like platform, raises $5M seed
Trying to deal with the huge amount of data associated with how companies are going to transition to a "net zero" economy is an uphill task. The interface
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Goldcast spotlights which event attendees will be your next customer
Investor attention is focused on event companies lately, especially as pandemic restrictions ease around the world and events become in-person again. Just
Sales rise at Ahold Delhaize but slower growth looms in 2022
The company posted strong Q4 sales but said supply chain woes, inflation and other factors will make it harder to maintain its recent pace. "It is a pretty challenging environment out there," its chief financial officer said Wednesday.
Jamba, Blendid expand robot smoothie kiosks to 2 college campuses
The kiosk's entry into Georgia College and Kennesaw State University follows previous pilot locations in a shopping mall and a Walmart.
Founded by Opendoor and Twilio alums, Nomad closes on $20M to 'transform the landlord-tenant experience'
Nomad, a marketplace that aims to provide small-time rental property owners with “guaranteed rent,” has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led
AI acquires the power to manipulate fusion, but wait, it's actually good news
A research group has taught AI to magnetically wrangle a high-powered stream of plasma used for fusion research — but wait! Put away your EMPs and
AWS brings its Local Zones mini data centers to 32 new cities
AWS is announcing a major expansion of its original set of 16 Local Zones in the U.S. to 48 globally.
TreeHouse Posts Loss, Struggles with Supply Chain
TreeHouse Foods posted a loss for fiscal 2021 and may have trouble fulfilling orders stemming from new businesses, its executives said.
Mundi raises $16M to grow its 'modern financial platform' for cross-border trade
Mundi, a financial services platform for cross-border trade, announced today it has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Union Square
US recycled exports beat decade-long record income
Exports of recycled commodities from the US soared more than 50% in 2021 compared the Covid-ravaged output of 2020 – achieving the highest earnings for a
Public sector bodies' use of cloud services probed in joint EU data protection enforcement
A coordinated enforcement action focused on public sector bodies' use of cloud services is kicking off across the European Union. More than 80 public
Airbnb's pandemic slingshot nears completion
Let's chat through Airbnb's quarterly results' highlights and our occasional quibble as we digest a world for technology companies that appears increasingly like the pre-pandemic days.
Virgin Galactic will sell you a $450K ticket to space starting February 16
If you want to go to space and you have $450,000, you can get a ticket starting tomorrow. Virgin Galactic is selling reservations for a spot on its
Papier inks $50M Series C to in a run to lead the online stationery market
Papier, a startup leveraging technology to bring very non-tech products into the world, has raised some funding to continue expanding its business on the
Studio Retail Group calls in administrators after £25 million funding bid fails to materialise
Studio Retail Group, which counts Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group as its biggest investor, is to hire administrators after failing to secure an urgent £25
YC-backed Remedial Health raises $1 million pre-seed to digitize pharmacies in Nigeria
Remedial Health has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitize pharmacies and stem the supply of fake and substandard pharmaceutical products,
