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HD-PLC Innovates IoT World Total to Develop Qatar’s First Large-Scale (800 MWp) Solar Plant CytoSorb, the Wuhan Coronavirus, and Cytokine Storm CES 2020 Opens with Innovation That Will Change the World The BIRD Foundation, in Cooperation With the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Israel Ministry of Public Security, Will Invest $2.3 Million in Three New … [Read more...] about Media Digest, Issue #630777097

Technology Digest

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Samsung Introduces Galaxy XCover Pro: A Sleek, Durable and Enterprise-ready Smartphone Built for Business NRF 2020: AWM Smart Shelf® Showcases AWM Frictionless™ on Microsoft Azure NRF 2020: Apex Self-Serve Automated Lockers Help Warehouse Teams Work Faster and Smarter NRF 2020, January 12–14, 2020, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York Department of Energy … [Read more...] about Technology Digest

Calling Startup African Entrepreneurs: Apply for the 2020 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme

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The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal (www.tefconnect.com) for applications from African entrepreneurs across all African countries, for the 2020 cohort of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme. In 2019, 3,050 African entrepreneurs benefited from the Programme, a number which will meaningfully increase in 2020. The TEF Entrepreneurship … [Read more...] about Calling Startup African Entrepreneurs: Apply for the 2020 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme

AgriTalk Integrates Biotechnology, Iot, Big Data Analysis, and Ai to Develop a Non-Toxic Agricultural Disease and Fertilizer Regulation System

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AgriTalk and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. AgriTalk Tech Inc. was founded by Dr. Wen-Liang Chen, an associate professor at NCTU College of Biological Science and Technology. It integrates biotechnology, IoT, big data analysis, and artificial intelligence to develop a non-toxic … [Read more...] about AgriTalk Integrates Biotechnology, Iot, Big Data Analysis, and Ai to Develop a Non-Toxic Agricultural Disease and Fertilizer Regulation System

Makeblock Releasing 3D Printer mCreate Worldwide for STEAM Education, Smart Leveling for Accurate Printing

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On December 23, global STEAM education solution provider Makeblock released the mCreate 3D printer officially worldwide. With years of dedication in STEAM education, Makeblock once again expands the possibilities in the STEAM educational scenarios by delivering a smart 3D printer that is specialized in making creative ideas come to life. It is expected to access classrooms … [Read more...] about Makeblock Releasing 3D Printer mCreate Worldwide for STEAM Education, Smart Leveling for Accurate Printing

ESI Group, Strategic Partner for French Start-Ups

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The French Start-Up Gazelle Tech Wins the Sustainable Innovation Prize Awarded by Climate Action During COP25, & Validates its Business Model Thanks to Virtual Prototyping ESI Group (Paris:ESI), a world player in virtual prototyping software and services for industrials, and Gazelle Tech, a French start-up developing a sustainable vehicle concept, emphasized the strategic … [Read more...] about ESI Group, Strategic Partner for French Start-Ups

Korea Inaugurates 11th Startup Unicorn, Celebrates Entrepreneurship With ComeUp 2019

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ComeUp 2019 was hosted from November 27 to November 29 by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups ('MSS') and the Korea Institute of Start-up Entrepreneurship Development ('KISED'). The Korean startup scene is celebrating the inauguration of its 11th startup unicorn, giving Korea the fifth most startup unicorns in the world. But despite its continuing rise as a hotbed for innovation … [Read more...] about Korea Inaugurates 11th Startup Unicorn, Celebrates Entrepreneurship With ComeUp 2019

Pacifico Energy Raises 29 Billion Yen for Its Second Solar Fund

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Pacifico Energy K.K. (“Pacifico”) announced today that it has successfully completed the launch of its second solar investment fund (“Fund II”). Fund II will be comprised of five Japanese solar power plants totaling over 216 MWdc. Concurrent with the initial closing, Fund II completed the acquisition of its first solar plant, a 35MW project located in Tochigi Prefecture and … [Read more...] about Pacifico Energy Raises 29 Billion Yen for Its Second Solar Fund

Technology Events Calendar 2019

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The fifth annual In-Memory Computing Summit® North America, November 13-14, 2019, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport The fourth annual Quandl Data Conference (QDC 2020), January 23, 2020, Convene’s 46th St. location in New York City The National Contract Management Association (NCMA) will host its 38th annual Government Contract Management Symposium (GCMS) in Arlington, … [Read more...] about Technology Events Calendar 2019

Schmidt Futures, Rhodes Trust Announce “Rise” Program To Develop Next Generation Of Talent By Identifying, Supporting Young, Rising Leaders Around The World

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Recognizing that the world's most important problems will be solved by tomorrow's leaders, Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust announced today the Rise program to increase opportunity for exceptional young people worldwide to serve their communities throughout their lives. Rise is the anchor program under a commitment also announced today by Eric and Wendy Schmidt—founders of … [Read more...] about Schmidt Futures, Rhodes Trust Announce “Rise” Program To Develop Next Generation Of Talent By Identifying, Supporting Young, Rising Leaders Around The World

DLD 2019: Refundit, Get your VAT refund in no time

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With Refundit’s simple and easy to use app, you’ll get your VAT refund in no time and in most cases, receive your VAT refund confirmation prior to reaching the airport being free to head straight to your flight. So far the app works only fo non-EU citizens leaving Belgium (soon Slovakia too) for non-EU destination. https://refundit.tax … [Read more...] about DLD 2019: Refundit, Get your VAT refund in no time

Trigo Raises $22M a Round to Enable More Grocery Retailers to Battle Amazon Go

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Trigo, a computer-vision company providing checkout-free systems to grocery retailers, announced today that it raised $22 million in an A Round. The round was led by growth fund Red Dot Capital with the participation of existing investors Vertex Ventures Israel and Hetz Ventures. The funds will enable the company to scale the technology for even larger store sizes (currently … [Read more...] about Trigo Raises $22M a Round to Enable More Grocery Retailers to Battle Amazon Go

Electric motor and controller manufacturer YASA closes £18m funding round, sets stage for rapid growth

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YASA, the world’s leading manufacturer of axial-flux electric motors and controllers for hybrid and pure electric vehicles, today announced closing a £18m (€20m) funding round. The new funding will enable the company to scale to meet rapidly growing customer demand from the automotive and aerospace sectors. Existing investors Parkwalk Advisors and Universal Partners have been … [Read more...] about Electric motor and controller manufacturer YASA closes £18m funding round, sets stage for rapid growth

SeekOps Inc. Secures Venture Funding to Scale Energy Sector Emissions Inspection Solutions SeekOps closes Series

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SeekOps Inc., a company which develops and fields advanced sensor technology to detect, localize, and quantify natural gas emissions through integrated drone-based systems, has secured funding from two strategic investors as part of its Series A-1 fundraising. These investors include the OGCI Climate Investments fund (OCGI CI), and Equinor Technology Ventures (ETV), the venture … [Read more...] about SeekOps Inc. Secures Venture Funding to Scale Energy Sector Emissions Inspection Solutions SeekOps closes Series

Terramera Raises US$45 Million to Reduce Synthetic Chemicals in Agriculture by 80%

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Company adds veteran leader Carl Casale; set to transform agriculture and achieve 2030 goal of reducing global synthetic chemical loads in agriculture by 80% Terramera®, an emerging cleantech leader with revolutionary technologies to transform how we grow food, announced today it has raised US$45 million in equity funding to advance its Actigate™ Targeted Performance … [Read more...] about Terramera Raises US$45 Million to Reduce Synthetic Chemicals in Agriculture by 80%