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BMW i Ventures, BMW’s hybrid venture firm, announced today it is investing in Prometheus Fuels. The Silicon Valley startup is working on technologies for pulling CO2 out of the atmosphere and processing it into carbon-neutral gasoline. The investment will help the company as it prepares for retail launch as early as late 2020. Launched in …

MONTREAL, June 9, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – OnMobile Global Limited (“OnMobile”), the leader in mobile entertainment, is happy to announce today the opening of its Montreal based gaming unit, following an investment in Technologies rob0 Inc. (“rob0”), the most innovative AI-powered visual retention analytics solution for video game developers. Having a joint development program, the two …

UK-based private equity manager Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has invested an undisclosed amount in Zing Dev Limited (Zing), a technology services business. Zing is a specialist implementation partner for Twilio, a market-leading cloud communication platform. As one of a small number of accredited implementation partners across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Zing offers consultancy …

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has picked British startup Beacon, a digital freight forwarder, for his latest investment. Beacon said on Sunday it raised over $15 million in Series A fundraising, from investors including Bezos and venture capital firm 8VC. The startup, formed by two former Uber Technologies Inc executives two years …

TURNER, Ore. — Willamette Valley Vineyards, one of Oregon’s most popular wine destinations, reopened its Marion County winery Friday after Gov. Kate Brown eased her shutdown order. In the vineyard Thursday morning, it looked like any other day. Farmworkers labored under sun hats and baseball caps among gold-dusted vines. But inside the winery, things weren’t …

By Phil Berube, Air University Public Affairs / Published May 13, 2020 MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. (AFNS) — Air University has added to its investment of a multilayered preventative health strategy at Officer Training School to allow it to safely continue its mission of producing Air Force officers while in the midst …

Navy Invests in New Mine Warfare Technology iStock illustration Sea-based mines are a constant concern in naval warfare. Like their land-based counterparts, they offer adversaries a low-cost means of inflicting potentially catastrophic damage. To counter that, the Navy is developing several new countermeasure platforms. One of the top global mine threats comes from China, said …

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwood Realty anticipates 2020 to be a big year as it focuses on growth through agent recruitment and the acquisition of new offices.  Last year the company grew by acquiring two new offices, in Medina and Wadsworth, reports MacKenzie Deller, marketing coordinator.   “Our key challenges in 2020 will be the growing …

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hg, Europe’s leading software investor, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire stakes from Keensight Capital and Pléiade Venture in smartTrade Technologies (“smartTrade”), a leader in multi-asset electronic trading solutions, headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France. David VINCENT, CEO & co-Founder, and the smartTrade management team will remain invested in the business …

Lines have been getting out of hand at some license centers, so Sherburne County is getting proactive. ELK RIVER, Minn. — Monday was a good day at the Sherburne County License Center, and Ghislain Ndike couldn’t have been happier about it. The Sherburne County resident filled out an application, snapped a new license photo and …