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The Calm Company Fund Investment Thesis
At Calm Company Fund we invest at every stage in software and software-enabled businesses. We’re not a typical VC though. We’re not in the business of putting founders on a “unicorn-or-bust” trajectory. We don’t endorse blitz-scaling or growth at all costs. Instead we invest in calm companies. Calm companies grow at a sustainable pace, …
Ask HN: How to fund personal CS research if you are from Russia?
Dear Hacker News, A friend of mine who is from Russia is currently in somewhat unusual situation. He asked me to give him advice, but I don’t know what to tell him, and I would like to ask for your opinion too. My friend is a very talented person, who has been working on computer …
Day family donates $1 million for mental health fund
Head coach Ryan Day and his wife, Nina, made a $1 million donation to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine Wednesday to establish The Nina and Ryan Day Resilience Fund, promoting mental health resources and encouraging young adults to address their overall well-being. Credit: Jacob Benge | Sports Editor Head …
Exceptional Ventures joins Europe’s health and wellness goldrush with a new $24M fund – TechCrunch
With the after-effect of the pandemic set to play out for years, VCs specializing in health, wellness, and general ‘joy’ would appear to have rising fortunes. Funds such as Able Partners and Joyance have appeared in recent years to invest in startups that make people’s lives healthier, or at least more fun. In Europe this …
$10M FedDev fund to help hospitals like Southlake adapt technology
Newmarket hospital was an early partner with Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization, piloting a secure messaging platform for health-care practitioners Southlake Regional Health Centre could see more technological opportunities as FedDev Ontario is providing $10 million to fund the Early Adopter Health Network program. The program is partnered with Southlake and dozens of other hospitals to …
Enjoy Technology, led by ex-Apple and JC Penney executive Johnson, files bankruptcy
June 30 (Reuters) – Enjoy Technology Inc (ENJY.O), a Silicon Valley retailer led by former Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and JC Penney Co executive Ron Johnson, filed for bankruptcy protection on Thursday, fewer than nine months after going public through a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The Palo Alto, California-based startup said it plans to sell its …
Former coordinator: Fund oral health program
Recent columns have made a clear case for funding L.D. 1501, a proposal to add funding to the Maine CDC’s school oral health program and to restore the program coordinator position that was eliminated about eight years ago. The coordinator position is crucial for providing leadership, direction, and coordination of the resources Maine has, and …
GameStop’s Cohen takes stake in Bed Bath & Beyond, pushes for changes
An exterior view shows a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Novi, Michigan, U.S., January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Emily Elconin Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register March 7 (Reuters) – Billionaire investor Ryan Cohen said on Sunday he now owns nearly 10% of Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY.O) and wants the housewares retailer …
The Frangible Technology Fund Expands Across the United States
Jun 12, 2021 The Frangible Technology Fund Expands Across the United States Some of the many frangible fences which have been built using the funds. Not all fences are decorated and prepared for competition when photographed. Just over a year ago, a group of eventers launched a fundraising campaign to raise $500,000 for the construction …
Intel debates buyout of SiFive to bolster chip technology against Arm -source
Intel Corp (INTC.O) is debating a possible offer to buy SiFive Inc, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, a company closely associated with open-source technology that is challenging the rise of Intel’s rival, Arm Ltd. SiFive, a San Mateo, California-based startup, employs several of the creators of RISC-V, an open-source chip technology that …
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