Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, CFRE , Founder and CEO at The International Social Impact Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, adapting to the digital realm has become a pivotal challenge.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

Easyship is headquartered in Hong Kong and New York. Easyship, a Stripe for global e-commerce shipping, raises $4M. Easyship , a logistics startup that allows e-commerce sellers to add multiple carriers to their stores, announced it has joined the Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

For more than a decade, Nadine has worked at the intersection of policy and media in major markets including New York, Chicago and Washington, DC. She was the Assistant Director of Communications at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and then head of media for Foreign Affairs magazine in New York.

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MARCH 30, 2012

is a rich country and, as of 2011, ranks as the most generous nation in the world, 1 only five percent of its charitable giving goes to international causes. Here are three simple reasons why your "heart" may tell you to give to international causes: 1. Other examples are Global Giving , the Skoll Center and Ashoka. Get another!

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Job van der Voort, the Dutch-based CEO and co-founder of New York-based Remote, confirmed in an interview that funding values Remote at over $1 billion. Remote raises $35M to help orgs with global workforce payroll, benefits and more. A lot of new hires, as well as existing employees who are possibly not from the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Andela , a New York-based startup that helps tech companies build remote engineering teams from Africa , was one of the first to publicly announce it was going remote on the continent. Today, it is doubling down on this effort by announcing the global expansion of its engineering talent. Image Credits: Andela.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

SocialCoding4Good will be attending Mashable’s Social Good Summit in New York September 22-24, and A Billion+ Change’s Envisioning the Future of Corporate Service event in Los Angeles on October 1. We envision a thriving community committed to leveraging technology for good and bridging sectors for lasting, transformative impact.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

And third, although early believers who witnessed InstaDeep’s growth from a local firm to a global startup knew it had enough exit options, they didn’t think the acquisition would happen this fast, said Khaled Ben Jilani , senior partner at AfricInvest, one of InstaDeep’s earlier investors, on a call with TechCrunch.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In September, IBM expanded its Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, which operates the most utility-scale quantum computers at a single location. And in October, the company opened its first global quantum data center outside the U.S., in Ehningen, Germany. TSMC For pushing transistor density to the limit.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The company has formalized its sports connections by launching Superconnector Sports, a division in partnership with 32-year Nike veteran and Nikes longest-serving global CMO, and two-time Olympic athlete, Dirk-Jan DJ van Hameren. And now we all know a bit more about Oslo than it being the hometown of Edvard Munch and A-ha.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

I'm not a woman, but I am a wholehearted celebrant of International Women's Day. More About International Women's Day. International Women's Day came about in its current form in 1975. Jane Meseck , senior director of global programs at Microsoft Philanthropies. International NGO Leadership.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

But New York-based Knotel was reportedly in trouble — facing a number of lawsuits and evictions — before the pandemic had even hit, according to multiple reports, such as this one in The Real Deal. and international markets.”. million square feet and $100 million in revenue by year’s end.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The main observation of differences between Silicon Valley and emerging tech hubs in the rest of the world is access to early stage seed funding and international press. Startups are aiming for a global, not local market. It was surprising many startups are aiming for a global, not local market.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

According to a recent letter sent to its investors, Tiger Global Management , the New York-based investing powerhouse, is raising a new $3.75 Lee Fixel is leaving Tiger Global. A year ago, Tiger Global, which employs 100 people altogether, was reportedly managing $36.2 billion in capital commitments.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

Background on this can be reviewed at the Knowledge Ecology International website. If the question at hand was a global treaty setting “fair use” as a global norm, I would expect the same objections. The message of the skeptics is that we don’t need things like exceptions. Society’s interests can be addressed on an ad hoc basis.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

New York-based private investment firm Avenir Growth Capital and U.S. hedge fund and investment firm Tiger Global led the Series C round. Flutterwave wants to become a global payments company, and the Series C investment helps to reach that goal. African fintech firm Flutterwave raises $35M, partners with Worldpay.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

Staffbase , which provides an intranet-style internal communications platform for companies, has raised a $145 million (€122 million) financing round led by General Atlantic, a growth equity firm. In early March this year, the company merged with Bananatag, the Canadian provider of internal communications solutions.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A prolonged, global outage of Facebook’s apps sent the company’s engineers scrambling to fix the issue at one of its data centers in California, according to two people familiar with the situation. Inside Facebook, the outage also broke nearly all of the internal systems that employees use to communicate and work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Globally, 1 in 3 girls around the world is denied an education by the daily realities of poverty, violence and discrimination. Every day, girls are taken out of school, married far too young, and subjected to violence in school.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. This article in the New York Times provides some good advice. For example, Global Giving. Local Charities. Hispanic Federation .

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

AMC noted in its earnings that it’s “operating approximately 539 of its 600 domestic locations,” as of October 2020, but cities like New York City and Los Angeles remain big obstacles. The company released Tenet globally, and while the film performed well in international markets, it underperformed in the United States.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

Global Giving 2005. International Committee of the Red Cross 2015. International Committee of the Red Cross 2005. New York Public Library 2015. New York Public Library 2005. GlobalGiving 2015. globalgiving.org. web.archive.org/www.globalgiving.com. Hermitage Museum 2015. hermitagemuseum.org.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The 2022 Geneva International Motor Show, slated to happen in February, has been canceled as the COVID pandemic persists and the auto industry struggles with a global chip shortage. I am confident that the Geneva International Motor Show will come back stronger than ever in 2023.”. Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

Andrea D'Ambra is a partner in Norton Rose Fulbright’s New York office and the U.S. According to the 17 th Annual Litigation Trends Survey by Norton Rose Fulbright , which surveys hundreds of in-house litigation leaders from global corporations, labor and employment disputes are also high on the list for tech companies.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

Two days ago, on Tuesday, June 10, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York made a major ruling that emphasizes the legality of fair use for book digitization. This fair use victory is crucial not only for our present work, but also for our social mission at large and for the future of our work under our Global Literacy program.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

So far, the company has taken a gradual approach to international expansion, co-founder and chief executive officer Chaehyun Lee told TechCrunch, first entering one or two markets and then waiting for business there to stabilize. It has subsidiaries in Taiwan, which accounts for 70% of its overseas sales, and Indonesia.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

tax season that just wrapped up in April was particularly stressful for investors and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) alike, as both struggled with the implications of 2021’s crypto investing boom. government worth just over $500,000, none of which are expected to expire, the New York Times reported. The past U.S.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Carnegie Corporation of New York. Global Fund For Children. International Paper Foundation. Carnegie Corporation of New York. Global Fund For Children. The Global Fund For Children believes that educating children and youth is the key to building a more peaceful and just society. Robin Hood.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

Bangalore-based Zetwerk said on Monday it has raised $150 million in a Series E financing round led by New York-based D1 Capital Partners. New investors Avenir and IIFL also participated in the round, along with existing investors Greenoaks Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners. “In

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

One of the stunning facts that’s emerged over the last few years — especially as VCs and startups have turned their attention toward the climate crisis — is that our cities produce an enormous amount of CO 2 : In fact, buildings are responsible for around 40% of global CO 2 emissions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2015

It funds primarily organizations that serve the New York City metropolitan area or New York State. This first grant allowed us to pilot a Bookshare outreach project in the New York metro area, with a de facto focus on senior citizens with vision loss. In 2013, with the most recent (and fourth!)

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

Privacy International (PI) and several other European privacy and digital rights organizations announced today that they’ve filed legal complaints against the controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI. New York-based Clearview claims to have built “the largest known database of 3+ billion facial images.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

San Francisco-based Postman, which operates a collaborative platform for developers to help them build, design, test and iterate their APIs, said on Wednesday it has raised $225 million in a new financing round that values it at $5.6 APIs provide a way for developers to connect their applications to other internal and external applications.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

And it’s partnered with the ASPCA, Animal Care Centers of New York and L.A., The startup, founded by former Zocdoc founder Cyrus Massoumi, has been in a sort of public stealth mode for a few years as it grew beyond its hometown of New York. The lawsuit detailed the internal strife inside Zocdoc at the time.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

He will focus on Africa investments as part of QED’s international team. On a call with TechCrunch, QED co-founder and managing partner Nigel Morris said that adding Africa is the final jigsaw puzzle that makes QED Investors a fully global fintech-specialist firm. billion for its oversubscribed seventh fund.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

Restaurant Brands International led the round along with World Trade Ventures and a group of individual investors, including Victor Lazarte. New York-based WoodSpoon was started in 2019 by Oren Saar and Merav Kalish Rozengarten, two Israelis in America that longed for the food they grew up with.

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