Feature Archive
Corporate
Basil Street, a high-tech pizza vending machine company, has closed a $10 million priced round of funding, setting the stage for a multi-city pilot program rollout launching in
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E-Governance
India’s planning department NITI Aayog, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) launched Thursday (February 27) an Artificial Intelligence
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Enterprise Events
The 2020 edition of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum, 6 to 9 April 2020, Geneva, Switzerland, will focus on “Fostering digital transformation and global
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Corporate
Orange Digital Ventures (ODV) Africa announces its latest investment as it leads pre-series A round financing of Gebeya (“marketplace” in Amharic, Ethiopia’s national language). Headquartered in Ethiopia, Gebeya
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Americas
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the opening of the submission period for a funding opportunity through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP). The purpose of
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Americas
Jovita Carranza pledges to create more opportunities for women, underserved, and veteran entrepreneurs. Jovita Carranza now serves as the 26th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Administrator
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Consumer
Orange is a partner of Change Now. The event will be held in Paris at the Grand Palais from 30 January to 1 February. Change Now is an
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Feature
Hachi Tama Inc. has announced it has completed its pre-series A funding in Japan, cumulative total $4 million ($1=¥100). The company will use the funds, in part, to
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Applications
LG Electronics (LG) is working with Microsoft to build its automotive infotainment systems, building management systems, and other business-to-business (B2B) collaborations. As announced at CES 2020, LG will
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Corporate
Practifi, a business management platform for financial advisors, has announced its $16.3 million Series B funding led by Updata Partners, with participation from existing Series A investors Equity
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Corporate
Retail-performance platform provider SimpliField announced Sunday (January 12) a $11 million Series A funding, led by U.S.-based growth equity investor Five Elms Capital. The company also announced the
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Europe
In order to promote mediation, the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) adopted three new tools in the form of awareness-raising programmes for judges, notaries, and
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Europe
A new Regulation on EU crowdfunding services has been agreed following negotiations between the European Parliament and the Council. European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group’s Slovakian MEP Eugen
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Consumer
Unwanted calls and illegal cold-calling are increasingly finding their way into the private lives of landline and mobile phone users. In a single year, according to telecom company
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Corporate
Digital payments company Visa has announced that TransferWise, a global technology company for international payments, will begin offering its customers an additional capability to securely move money to
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