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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The profits from the BeadforLife Store go into training and community programs in Uganda and education in North America. National Geographic’s mission is to inspire people to care about the planet—and every living creature on it bu promoting and funding natural and cultural conservation projects. promoting human rights.

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MAGIC Fund raises $30M to scale its global founders-backing-founders fund

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However , some venture firms have taken this up a notch by bringing founders to create a fund and invest together. Since the firm’s first fund launched in 2017, MAGIC has invested in 70 companies at pre-seed and seed stages across these emerging markets. MAGIC Fund has 12 founders who act as general partners.

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BluePallet raises $5M to take its chemical industry marketplace global

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BluePallet , an online marketplace connecting manufacturers with the chemical industry, announced today that it has raised $5 million in a funding round led by Vinmar Ventures, a subsidiary of petrochemical distributor Vinmar International. . I should know, I covered the petrochemical industry in the late 1990s).

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Dovetail, the venture studio that has worked with startups like Afterpay, is raising a new fund

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Dovetail helps them build companies from the ground up, preparing them for growth and more funding. million USD) fund that will be used for seed, Series A and Series B rounds in 15 of the most promising companies that have gone through its venture studio program. Early-stage venture firm The Fund launches in Australia.

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Cannabis commerce company Dutchie doubles valuation following new funding round

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Dutchie , a four-year-old, Bend, Oregon company that charges cannabis dispensaries a monthly fee to create and run their websites and manage orders, is on a roll this year, raising its second large round of funding — this time a $350 million Series D at a $3.75 The cannabis space is the fastest growing industry, up 35% year over year.

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ChargeLab’s software layer to power ABB’s EV chargers in North America

TechCrunch

While the partnership with ABB will certainly give ChargeLab the resources it needs to build out and scale its enterprise software, Lefevre noted that ABB’s interest in ChargeLab stems from the company’s need for a better out-of-the-box software in North America. “Is that going to be SOC 2 compliant?

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Tiger Global leads $30M investment into Briq, a fintech for the construction industry

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Briq , which has developed a fintech platform used by the construction industry, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Tiger Global Management. trillion-dollar industry. Its longer-term, ambitious mission is to “manage 80% of the money workflows in construction within 10 years.”. Some context.