Big boom, bigger upheaval - that"s why the Betterplace donation platform is now looking for million-donor backers itself
Corona is leading to a donation boom. At the same time, the donation market is changing. To keep up, Betterplace must also invest. betterplace.org is the largest German platform for collecting donations. Now Betterplace itself is seeking milli.....»»
Maui High to receive "largest single monetary donation" in school history
An anonymous donor has gifted a $10 million endowment to the Maui High School Foundation to aid past, present and future students......»»
Snapchat Among Backers Of Indian Social Media Platform In $502M Funding Round
Snapchat parent company Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) participated in a $502 million funding round for Indian content sharing platform ShareChat, the latter said in a statement Thursday. read more.....»»
$1M donation boosts Columbus Foundation"s coronavirus relief fund to $3M
An anonymous donor is stepping up with a $1 million gift to help local nonprofit organizations impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The Columbus Foundation announced Monday evening that it received the $1 million gift to its newly created emergency .....»»
Report ties Charlotte foundation to donation to anti-immigration group
A report published Tuesday criticized the Foundation For The Carolinas for making donor-directed gifts totaling $1.6 million to the Center for Immigration Studies, an anti-immigrant think tank. Since 2016, the Southern Poverty Law Center has listed CIS a.....»»
University of Alabama could return $21.5 million, its biggest-ever donation, over abortion controversy
Donor Hugh Culverhouse, Jr. says he also wants Google and Mercedes-Benz to stop doing business in the state......»»
Olaf Carlson-Wee Rode the Bitcoin Boom to Silicon Valley Riches. Can He Survive the Crash?
The 29-year-old now running the world’s largest crypto fund says he is undeterred by recent losses. But his firm, Polychain, has shed around 40% of the $800 million it made for clients last year, and some backers grumble he refuses to change tactics......»»
San Francisco"s Perplexity AI in talks to double funding, triple valuation
San Francisco search startup Perplexity AI has raised $165 million over three rounds since early 2023, and is reportedly in talks to raise another, even bigger, round......»»
The Complete Guide For How to Use E*Trade
E*Trade is an online trading platform owned by Morgan Stanley. It was founded in 1991 and offered online trading through a few internet providers and quickly reached $11 million in revenue in 1994. The company went public in 1996. When it began, E*Trade .....»»
Caltech receives $100-million gift to develop new technologies at the speed of SpaceX
Inspired by the approach followed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, the gift from a longtime Caltech donor will create the Brinson Exploration Hub to facilitate faster research.....»»
Home Depot posts blowout quarter as pandemic-fueled boom prolongs
Home Depot Inc on Tuesday reported a bigger-than-expected 31% jump in quarterly same-store sales, allaying concerns that the top U.S. home improvement chain would see pandemic-fueled demand easing as vaccinations gather steam......»»
Rho Technologies launches corporate card — plus other NYC tech news
Huma Therapeutics has raised nearly $130 million in financing to scale its digital health platform and sparkling tequila brand Onda closed on a $5 million Series A financing......»»
Nio Backs Lidar Supplier In $64M Funding Round As It Prepares For ET7 Sedan Deliveries
Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. (NYSE: NIO) was among the backers in lidar company Innovusion’s latest $64 million funding round, Reuters reported Monday. read more.....»»
Jay-Z and Andreessen Horowitz back a $19 million investment in NFT platform Bitski
An NFT platform branding itself as the "Shopify for NFTs" raised $19 million in funding from investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Jay-Z. Mike Blake.....»»
HelloFresh set to open its largest distribution facility — plus other NYC tech news
Pawp, a veterinary telehealth platform, has raised $13 million in funding, and mental health platform Headway has secured $70 million......»»
East Bay Area Homes Selling $1 Million Over Asking Price
East Bay Area Homes Selling $1 Million Over Asking Price The housing boom sparked by the .....»»
Atlanta’s Global Payments to buy real estate tech company for $925M
Global Payments will buy a real estate technology platform for $925 million, its largest deal since its merger with Total System Services......»»
Boulder-based IT management platform closes on $110M in Series C funding
Boulder-based tech company Automox has secured $110 million in Series C funding, which it will use to grow its employee base and expand its offerings. The round was led by Insight Partners, along with funds managed by Blackstone and existing.....»»
San Marco storage facility sold for $12.75 million
The area has seen a boom in apartment construction......»»
Stetson College of Law receives $10 million for scholarship fund
The donation will fund 10 annual scholarships for high-achieving students in need......»»
Skillz jumps after Cathie Wood"s ARK Innovation ETF added another 1.2 million shares of the mobile gaming platform on Thursday
Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF increased its holdings in Skillz to over 5 million shares on Thursday Skillz website. Skillz Skillz stock jumped as much as 4% on Friday after one of Cathie Wood's ETFs announced it bulked up its investmen.....»»