Impact investor Goodwell Investments and Oxfam Novib, a Dutch foundation and Oxfam International affiliate, have set up Pepea, a €20 million ($21.7m) fund, to provide financing to early-stage startups in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia. The fund, created with the backing of Oxfam Novib Impact Investments, will provide venture debt with a focus on mezzanine finance,…
Effy is at a crossroads. The energy renovation company based in France is doing well, but it is addressing a market that is much bigger than anticipated. That’s why it is making a bet. The company just closed a €20 million funding round (roughly $22 million at today’s exchange rate) from Felix Capital. This is…
An Australian startup has created a truly mammoth meatball. Last Tuesday, Vow Foods introduced a giant meatball made from the flesh of the extinct Woolly Mammoth. The meatball was ceremoniously unveiled at Nemo, a science museum in the Netherlands. A giant meatball made from flesh cultivated using the DNA of an extinct woolly mammoth was…
Lyft might once again drop its shared rides offering, just one of several changes the company’s newly appointed CEO could make in a bid to focus on its core ride-hailing business and become profitable. David Risher, who is taking over as Lyft’s CEO in mid-April, told TechCrunch in a wide-ranging interview that other features may…
Mar 29, 2023Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Mobile Security A number of zero-day vulnerabilities that were addressed last year were exploited by commercial spyware vendors to target Android and iOS devices, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed. The two distinct campaigns were both limited and highly targeted, taking advantage of the patch gap between the release…
OneWeb successfully launched 36 new satellites over the weekend, marking a key milestone for the UK-based outfit. The successful deployment and contact of the satellites were confirmed by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) after a launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. “NSIL would like to thank OneWeb for believing in our capabilities…
OneWeb successfully launched 36 new satellites over the weekend, marking a key milestone for the UK-based outfit. The successful deployment and contact of the satellites were confirmed by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) after a launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. “NSIL would like to thank OneWeb for believing in our capabilities…
OneWeb successfully launched 36 new satellites over the weekend, marking a key milestone for the UK-based outfit. The successful deployment and contact of the satellites were confirmed by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) after a launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. “NSIL would like to thank OneWeb for believing in our capabilities…
IDC says by 2026 60% of CIOs in Asia/Pacific will find their roles being challenged by line-of-business counterparts.
The post Fact of the Day – 3/29/2023 appeared first on Connected World.
Shiv has over 8 years experience working on Internet of Things and an avid user of Drones
Today’s best FreeTaxUSA deals (opens in new tab) FreeTaxUSA Mobile app: No; mobile web onlyOnline support: Email (free), live chat (deluxe)Phone support: Weekdays and Saturday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. ETTax pro assistance: With Pro support, $49.95 upgrade from free, includes live chat, screen share, and phone support FreeTaxUSA is blunt about its primary attribute:…
