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ABB to Present New Technologies at WEFTEC
Sep 7, 2016The Swiss-Swedish power and automation company, ABB, will showcase a range of products and services at WEFTEC to help reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs. WEFTEC will take place in New Orleans from 24 – 28 September and ...
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GM To Acquire Self-Driving Kit Developer Cruise Automation
Mar 15, 2016General Motors announced that it is acquiring Cruise Automation, a startup company that makes self-driving kits for certain types of cars. With this deal, General Motors will add Cruise Automation's software talent and rapid ...
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San Diego Sports Is Now Independent From Its Parent Company Connect
Mar 24, 2015San Diego Sport Innovators (SDSI), a non-profit business accelerator focused on growing sports and active lifestyle companies, is now a free-standing organization independent from its parent company Connect, which focuses on the technology ...
Tags: SDSI, NBA, Sporting Goods
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Iconic Ernest Hillier Been Placed Into Voluntary Administration
Jan 20, 2015Australia’s oldest chocolate business, the iconic Ernest Hillier has been placed into voluntary administration, and a meeting with creditors will take place on Tuesday 20 January 2014. Hillier’s administrator, Bruno Secatore ...
Tags: chocolate business, Agriculture
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E-Tailer Melijoe Has Raised 9 Million in Fresh Capital Funding
Dec 1, 2014Children’s multi-brand fashion e-tailer Melijoe.com said it has raised €9 million in fresh capital funding, led by Gimv, one of Europe’s largest investment companies. One of its early investors and a historical ...
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Goldman Sachs-LED Group S Set to Invest Krw40bn
Nov 28, 2014American multinational investment banking firm Goldman Sachs-led group of investors is set to invest KRW40bn ($36.1m) in South Korea's largest online and mobile food ordering service. The country's most popular food-delivery service is ...
Tags: Online Food Startup, Agriculture
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Ompanies That Endured The Waves of Economic Disruption Have Gained Maturity
Oct 27, 2014The bio-based materials and chemicals industry is poised to attract nearly $1 billion in investment this year, led notably by later-stage funding rounds, according to Lux Research. The estimated $974 million investment represents a 28 ...
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Health R&D Spending Moves Slowly Upward Driven by Industry
Dec 20, 2013Health R&D Spending Moves Slowly Upward, Driven by Industry, Philanthropy and Voluntary Health Associations Federal R&D Funding Remains "Woefully Inadequate" to Address Health Threats and Global Competitiveness ?Highlights: ?Overall ...
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Health-related R&D Spending in The U.S.Increased by $4.3 Billion in FY11-12
Dec 20, 2013After declining in FY10-11,health-related research and development(R&D)spending in the U.S.increased by$4.3 billion(3.5%)in FY11-12,according to Truth and Consequences:Health R&D Spending in the U.S.(FY11-12),the 10th edition from ...
Tags: Health R&D Spending, R&D of Health
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Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance Provides a £16mn Integrated Debt Facility
Dec 9, 2013Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance announces that it has provided a £16 million integrated debt facility to support the growth strategy of the London-based garment designers and manufacturers, Carmel Clothing. As part of the ...
Tags: fund, Investec, Carmel Clothing, loan facilities, investment
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Current Solar Technologies Will Not Meet The "Sunshot" Targets of Us$1/W by Lux Research
Oct 9, 2013A look at disruptive solar innovations finds that technologies built around crystalline silicon (x-Si) modules are the most likely to find commercial success even though they will not meet the "SunShot" targets of US$1/W installed set by ...
Tags: Solar Technologies, Energy
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The Large Corporations Must Partner with Academia to Innovate
Sep 26, 2013Analyst: existing solar tech to miss 'SunShot' goal 25 Sep 2013 Lux Research says that large corporations must partner with academia to innovate. PV adoption roadmap through 2030 The US Department of Energy's ambitious "SunShot" ...
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Nginx Is Releasing a Commercial Edition of Its Namesake Open Source Web Server Software
Aug 22, 2013Nginx is releasing a commercial edition of its namesake open source Web server software, called Nginx Plus, which it will market as a software alternative to application delivery controllers (ADCs). "The features that have been added are ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Fox Expects Shares to Sell Between $13 to $15 Initially
Aug 2, 2013Fox Factory Holding released more details on its planned IPO Tuesday, but it still has not set a date for the auction.? The company plans to offer 2,857,143 shares of common stock, and its current stockholders will offer up an additional ...
Tags: Transportation
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Yahoo Has Concluded a $1.1bn Deal to Acquire Tumblr
May 21, 2013Yahoo has concluded a $1.1bn (£725m) deal to acquire Tumblr, the microblogging and social networking website, which achieved revenues of just $13m (£8.56m) in its last financial year. The deal is the largest undertaken by ...
Tags: Computer Products, Yahoo