• Liquidnitro Games raises $5 million in funding round led by Nexus Ventures

    Liquidnitro Games, which provides a variety of services to game publishers, has raised $5.25 million in a seed funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners.The firm did not disclose the valuation at which the funding happened. The funds will be used to boost capabilities around art, design, engineering, product and marketing, among other things, cofounder Sandeep Kowdley told ET in an interaction.Liquidnitro was founded in December last year by Kowdley, Krishna Dhanekula, Arun Kunchala, and...

  • New Summit is raising a new $100 million fund to back climate tech and underrepresented fund managers

    The size of the new fund suggests that it is bullish that it can convince LPs to open their wallets based its impact-focused approach. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • sprih funding: Climate tech startup Sprih raises $3 million in funding round led by Leo Capital

    Carbon emission management platform Sprih has raised $3 million in a funding round led by early-stage venture capital firm Leo Capital. The company said that the funds will be used for expanding globally on the sales front, acquiring talent for developing artificial intelligence (AI) models focusing on climate issues and expanding the network of partners. “We are trying to bring all the climate data in one place and for that, we are going to keep investing in research and product development,”...

  • US raises millions-worth funds for plans against Cuba

    Havana, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) United States authorities approved an additional sum of more than 50 million dollars for subversive actions against Cuba, with emphasis on media manipulation campaigns, Cubadebate’s website reported on Sunday. The post US raises millions-worth funds for plans against Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Dallas resident wins $5 million on Texas Lottery scratch off

    A Dallas resident won $5 million on a lottery scratch-off ticket.According to the Texas Lottery, the ticket was purchased recently at the 7-Eleven store on Hillcrest Avenue in Highland Park.The winner chose to remain anonymous.This is the first of four $5 million prizes for the Luxe ticket game, which offers more than $236.7 million in total prizes, lottery officials said.The game has an overall 1 in 3.48 chance of winning any prize.

  • Logistics startup JustDeliveries raises $1 million in funding led by Nabventures

    JustDeliveries, a provider of logistics solutions for perishables, has raised $1 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Nabventures. Other investors including Faad Network, Anay Ventures, Caret Capital and Mahansaria Family Office also participated in the round.Nabventures, a subsidiary of the Indian government’s National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard), is a venture growth equity fund that invests in agritech, foodtech, rural fintech, healthtech and edtech...

  • Texas Roadhouse Restaurants Rally for Indian Lake Tornado Relief Fund

    In a heartwarming gesture of support, Texas Roadhouse locations across several Ohio cities are banding together to aid those affected by the devastating EF3 tornado that struck near Lakeview in Logan County on March 14th, 2024. On Tuesday, March 26th, 2024, patrons dining at participating Texas Roadhouse restaurants will not only enjoy a delicious meal […]

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    Indian Lake Tornado Relief Benefit Concert raises funds and morale

    BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (WDTN) -- A relief concert was held at Holland Theatre tonight to raise money for those affected by the Indian Lake tornado last week. More than a dozen local artists and businesses donated their time to put on the concert as the community rebuilds and recovers. There were live auctions, raffles, and more []

  • Texas School Fund Pulls $8.5 Billion Investment From BlackRock

    (Bloomberg) -- Texas is divesting $8.5 billion from BlackRock Inc. due to the investment company’s fossil fuel policies, according to a statement from the chairman of the State Board of Education.Most Read from BloombergTrump Rules Out Vivek Ramaswamy as Running Mate as He Eyes New TeamApple Is in Talks to Let Google Gemini Power iPhone AI FeaturesNvidia Looks to Extend AI Dominance With New Blackwell ChipsEvergrande’s Alleged $78 Billion Fraud Is Among Biggest EverMusk Says His Ketamine...

  • Texas schools fund pulls $8.5 billion from BlackRock over ESG policies

    A Texas schools fund said it told BlackRock on Tuesday it would terminate a contract to manage around $8.5 billion of state money due to the energy investment policies of the world's largest asset manager. Texas has led politically conservative U.S. states in restricting public funds from doing business with BlackRock, which has itself been a leader among Wall Street firms in embracing environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles. Texas Permanent School Fund Chair Aaron Kinsey said in...

  • Non-bank lender Sugmya Finance raises $3 million in funding from existing investors

    Sugmya Finance, a Delhi-based non-banking financial company (NBFC), has raised $3 million in a funding round led by its existing investors.The company's existing backers include Angelbay, an angel investment network, Kaptable Holdings Private Limited, PolicyBazaar cofounders Alok Bansal, Yashish Dahiya, and Manoj Sharma; Rajesh Singh, managing director of Deltacoin Financial Services; Naveen Kukreja, CEO of PaisaBazaar; Shantanu Jain, managing director of JP Morgan Chase in Singapore; Ujjwal...

  • Immutable, Polygon and King River team up to raise $100 million for web3 gaming fund

    Immutable, Polygon Labs and King River Capital have teamed up to raise $100 million for a new web3 gaming fund.

    The fund, dubbed Inevitable Games Fund (IGF), is "ecosystem-agnostic" and will invest in early-stage, high-growth web3 gaming startups, the three firms said Tuesday. Venture capital firm King River will lead the fund's investment process, while blockchain developers Immutable and Polygon Labs will provide deal sourcing and web3 gaming expertise.

    Brendan Ma, head of...