Inspired by the moon landing and fueled by quiet determination, Jennifer Holmgren has steered LanzaTech on a decade-long journey from little-known New Zealand startup to carbon recycling powerhouse.
With the goal to help companies understand and manage the world of work, Spanish startup Sesame HR has just secured €10 million for its tech that is revolutionising human resources. The funding has been led by PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies to help accelerate their growth. […]
Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas is about to start its operations, and when it does, it would be one of the United States’ most ambitious vehicle production facilities. The massive factory, which Elon Musk has noted will be almost a mile long when completed, is expected to hire thousands of workers in the area. The arrival of […]
Finovate’s celebration of Women’s History Month continues with this conversation with Meghan Lapides, who recently became Chief People Officer for SmartAsset. Founded in 2021, SmartAsset is an online hub for consumer-focused financial information and advice. The company reaches approximately 75 million people each month via its educational content, personalized financial calculators, and other tools. SmartAsset Read more...
Two weeks ago, I told you about a strange phenomenon taking place in the markets right now.It doesn’t happen often. But when it does happen, it could mean…
May 12-13 marks the highly-awaited in-person return of the EU-Startups Summit! We can’t wait until we will be welcoming you to Barcelona to take part in an unmissable event, dedicated to Europe’s thriving startup community. Gathering over 1,500 participants from across Europe, the event will give you the chance to network and connect with investors, […]
Kansas City-based Novel Capital announced $115 million in initial equity and debt funding—the latest move in the growing realm of companies looking to offer founders alternatives to traditional venture capital.
It was just 9 months ago when Turkish tech startup Getir rode the speedy grocery delivery craze with $550 million in funding at a $7.5 billion valuation. Since then, the online delivery field has grown dramatically as investors pour billions into […]