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Zola Electric closes $90M funding round to scale technology and enter new markets
Millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa and emerging markets continue to live without access to electricity. Some reports peg these numbers between 500 million and 2 billion people despite the preval
The Station: Volvo evolves, Skip trips and touchscreen tech
The Station is back for another week of news and analysis on all the ways people and goods move from Point A to Point B — today and in the future. As always, I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, sen
Bellwether Coffee, ‘the fastest-growing company in coffee,’ raises $40M Series B
Bellwether Coffee plans to take its tech-enabled commercial roaster overseas with the fresh funds.
Apeel partners with Nature’s Pride to bring spoilage-resistant fruits and veggies to Europe
Apeel Sciences, the developer of a new technology that makes fruits and vegetables more resistant to spoilage, and Nature’s Pride, one of the largest vendors of avocados and mangos in Europe, are pa
Farmer’s Business Network cultivates $40 million to help farmers buy seeds at favorable prices
GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) and DBL Partners co-led a $40 million investment in Farmer’s Business Network, Inc., the company announced on Tuesday. FBN started as something of a profes
Farmers Business Network raises $20 million to help farmers avoid spending on what they don’t need
A startup called Farmers Business Network has raised $20 million in new venture funding to support the growth of its professional social network and data-sharing platform for agronomists. FBN co-found
The Muse raises $16 million for its next-gen career site
The Muse, a New York-based career site that offers job opportunities, skill-building courses, coaching, and video profiles meant to show what it’s like to work at different companies, has raised $16