(The Center Square) - The part of the federal government which handles forestry, inside the part of the government that handles agriculture is funding local efforts in Oregon that are more associated with the Department of Transportation and the Department of Education -- funding for rural roads and schools in Oregon. Thirty Oregon counties will get over $47.7 million in federal funding under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. It will...
Startup funding in the penultimate week of April 2024 declined by nearly 27.9% from the same period a year ago, totalling $74 million across 14 deals. However, deal density in the latest week improved to $5.3 million per deal, as per Tracxn data. From April 6 to April 12, 2023, startups had raised about $2.4 million per deal. Funding was down sequentially as well, from $103 million across 15 funding rounds in the previous week. Of the total corpus raised this week, fundraises of...
Bengaluru-based packaged foods startup Go Desi on Thursday said it has raised Rs 41 crore (about $4.9 million) in equity investment from Aavishkaar Capital.This marks the seventh investment from the Aavishkaar India Fund VI, a $150-million vehicle investing across impact sectors such as financial inclusion, sustainable agriculture, climate, consumer and healthcare in India.The Series B round also saw participation from existing investors Rukam Capital, Roots Ventures and DSG Consumer, as per a...
The Henrico County Department of Public Works has announced there will be a closure on sections of Belfast Road and Edinburgh Road beginning this week.
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - "I will say that Bynum School is only here because of the support of the community and our families choose us and we're blessed by that. We would not be able to open our doors every day if it wasn't for our community and the greater Permian Basin that supports us []
The Chautauqua Center is receiving over $3 million in federal grant funding. Congressman Nick Langworthy said TCC will receive $3,179,348 as part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Center Program. TCC officials say this funding is part of the base grant for Federally Qualified Health Care Centers. The monies will fund […]
AI computing firm Blaize said on Monday it has raised $106 million in funding, including from existing investors such as Mercedes-Benz and Temasek. Other existing investors such as Bess Ventures, Franklin Templeton and Denso, besides new investors such as Rizvi Traverse, Ava Investors and BurTech LP also participated in the fundraising, the company said in a statement, without disclosing the details on its valuation. The fundraise reflects the frenzy that had helped the AI sector attract a major...
Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd. will set up a
Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd. will set up a venture capital of up to 3 billion ringgit ($627 million) with two other partners to invest in startups in Southeast Asia.
If you look at a map of south-central Alaska, one thing becomes apparent: The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (Mat-Su) is kind of the crossroads of the region. It's where the Glenn Highway, which comes north out of Anchorage, splits: The Glenn Highway (AK Highway 1) proceeds on up the Matanuska Valley and ends up on Glennallen and on to meet the Alaska Highway at Tok; the Parks Highway (AK Highway 3) starts at Palmer and follows the Susitna Valley through Wasilla, Willow, and over Broad Pass to Denali...
Deputy leader Cllr Adam Brown will face a vote from full council next month to fully assume the top position
A barbecue and basket raffle fundraiser to benefit the Jamestown Juneteenth Scholarship Fund will be held April 27. The event will take place 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Morton Club on Pratt Avenue in Jamestown. It will feature live music by Karl/Mark’s Revolution, a basket raffle and more. Chicken dinners will be […]