Five things: Hilliards chocolates, cannabis funding, and do we have too much tech?
Good morning, Boston, and Happy National Haiku Poetry Day. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday. Cassie McGrath reports that cannabis social equity businesses are finally set to see an infusi.....»»
Five Things for Tuesday, including Arcimoto"s next move
Good morning. Time for Tuesday's Five Things. It helped Tesla launch electric vehicles back in the teens, and Arcimoto is trying to take the same route to funding to build up its own EV brand. It has applied for an undisclosed loan through th.....»»
Exclusive: Cannabis Inventory Management Co. Lucid Green Closes $3.1M Funding Round
Lucid Green Inc., a provide.....»»
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......»»
Buffett’s climate blind spot; plus Lufthansa jumps the shark
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Warren Buffett wasn’t always a fan of Apple. Back during the original tech bubble 20 years ago, he famously eschewed all things tech, saying he preferred........»»
Chicago startups raise nearly $1B in VC funding during April
This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at info@chicagoinno.com. To get funding updates in your inbox each day, sign up for the Be.....»»
TechforCann, Europe"s Cannabis Tech Accelerator, Raises $3 Million
Medical cannabis tech accelerator TechforCann Europe announced this week that it raised 2.5 million euros ($3 million) from Malta Enterprise, the island's governmental innovation agency. read more.....»»
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.....»»
Auxly Cannabis says Sunens may require additional funding for working capital
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
For several Dallas-Fort Worth tech companies, R&D was a priority even during pandemic
“It is encouraging to see some firms investing for the future even when things are challenging and uncertain,” said one tech expert......»»
Amid industry hiring boom, Denver cannabis tech startup brings on capital
As jobs in cannabis industry spike, despite the current pandemic, Denver’s Wurk is feeling the impacts......»»
Chicago food tech startup gets $70 million in funding to keep the world’s bananas and avocados fresher longer
Hazel Technologies, a Chicago-based food tech startup that keeps bulk produce fresh with a small drop-in pac.....»»
Five things you need to know today, and the righteous battle continues
Good Monday morning, Cincinnati! Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day: Carvana, the online used car retailer/tech company, acquired 100 acres in Trenton to build a $24 million, 200,000-.....»»
Diane Eberlein and SöRSE are helping cannabis grow up
The Seattle food-tech company now has its sights set beyond cannabis......»»
Cannabis Tech Company Akerna Acquires Viridian Sciences
Cannabis-oriented compliance technology provider, Akerna (NASDAQ: KERN) has acquired Viridian Sciences. read more.....»»
Tech deals roundup: Sonatype acquires startup and a slew of local funding rounds
Plus some recent hirings and other happenings in the local tech scene......»»
Rhode Island, meet your 2021 Tech Madness champion
Cue the brass band, please. Three weeks and 4,703 votes later, Rhode Island Inno is ready to crown this year's Tech Madness champion. First, let's look back at the contest. We kicked things off on March 9 with a full bracket of 32 high-flying,.....»»
Small Business, Big Mission: San Antonio lacking entrepreneurial talent that leads to more funding
There are only a handful of tech-focused venture capital firms, but one VC firm CEO says the Alamo City isn't lacking in capital, but in talent worth funding......»»
Small Business, Big Mission: Arch Access Control is simplifying cybersecurity
A lawyer moves to Pittsburgh to join the corporate track and winds up a tech entrepreneur, raising money as the funding landscape shifts in his favor......»»
Dutchie Raises $200M In VC From Tiger Global-Led Group, Buys Cannabis POS Providers Greenbits, LeafLogix
Cannabis e-commerce platform Dutchie has closed a $200-million Series C funding round led by Tiger Global, boosting the Bend, Oregon-based company's valution to $1.7 billion. read more.....»»
$1.9T Covid relief bill promises tech opportunity for federal contractors
The American Rescue Plan Act includes more than $2 billion in funding for technology and cybersecurity efforts and provides contractors with a change to generate modernization momentum, some experts say......»»