Categoria: funding
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Venture Capital Needs To Clean House. But The Bones Are Good
Rebecca Lynn is a co-founder and general partner at Canvas Ventures. The Silicon Valley firm focuses on early-stage U.S. tech investments. Play a game of word association with anyone and say the words, “venture capital,” and I bet you would get answers like “sexual harassment,” “gender discrimination,” and “bro culture.” That’s because the dominating headlines…
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Government funding creates opportunity for innovation in food and feed processing
John Deere’s Manager of Technology Innovation Strategy to explain at Agri-Tech East event how to work with funders. Companies of all sizes can benefit from agri-tech funding; it is not just for start-ups. John Deere was named alongside Monsanto as the big two world leading platforms for agri-tech, in a recent industry report* it has…
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FOMENTO: BRDE e Fiep vão ampliar crédito para empresas inovadoras
O Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul (BRDE) e o Sistema Fiep (Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Paraná), por meio do Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial (Senai Paraná), vão trabalhar juntos para ampliar o financiamento a empresas inovadoras. O acordo de cooperação técnica entre as instituições foi assinado na segunda-feira (12/03). Fomento –…
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UK’s industrial strategy requires more university funding
The UK is running out of ideas. We are getting low on breakthroughs. Far fewer cries of “eureka” are being heard throughout the country. And, for the future of our economy, this is a real problem. The government’s White Paper on the industrial strategy is aimed at firing innovation in the fields of science, technology,…
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China pledges more measures to stimulate innovation
BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) — China will do more in implementing the innovation-driven development strategy, and keep on making the Chinese economy more innovative and competitive, Premier Li Keqiang said Monday when delivering a government work report at the annual parliamentary session. The country will empower innovation teams and leaders by seeing that they have…
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Canadian Government To Invest $150 Million In Plant-Based Sector
High protein pulses, such as lentils, are a major crop of Western Canada The Canadian Government is set to invest $150 million in the plant-based food sector – in the wake of a national shift toward plant-based diets. The cash injection has come from a $950 million ‘Supercluster Initiative’ aimed at funding innovation in…
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Three Reasons Why Innovation Hubs Should Embrace ICOs
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Innovation hubs around the world — one of the most familiar being Silicon Valley — have many characteristics in common. Innovation is the accepted currency and fuel of these habitats: You innovate, I invest or pay for your innovation and we join other innovative individuals or entities to innovate further. In innovation hubs, the objectives…
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Johnson & Johnson Innovation announces S$5.1 Million in research grants
Johnson & Johnson Innovation, a Division of Johnson & Johnson (China) Investment Ltd., announced on 28 February 2018 the three finalists that will receive S$5.1 million (~US$3.9 million) in support of research projects for up to three years through the Johnson & Johnson Innovation World Without Disease Grant Call Collaboration with the Agency for Science, Technology, and…
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