Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Charity Village

JULY 20, 2023

What if you could buy advertising at 65% off with the added bonus of supporting literacy programming in Canada? Ad space is sold at an incredible 65% off the rate card price with funds raised supporting ABC Life Literacy Canada. appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Charity Village

APRIL 20, 2023

What if you could buy advertising at 65% off with the added bonus of supporting literacy programming in Canada? Funds raised support ABC Life Literacy Canada’s essential literacy programming and educational […] The post The ABC Media Sale for literacy is launching on Monday April 24, 2023 appeared first on CharityVillage.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

The dire need for tech talent in Nigeria has become more evident these days, where startups are raising venture capital at a ridiculous pace. For its equity financing, Decagon raised money from Kepple Africa and Timon Capital. The West African country is the most populous on the continent and the most populous black nation globally.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

Promising pilots and research mean the company is poised to go big as education changes, and it has raised $11 million to scale up with a new app and growing customer base. Amira Learning aims to address this with an app that reads along with students, intelligently correcting errors in real time.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

An organizational plan, the equivalent of a private-sector business plan, lays out a nonprofits mission, goals, programs, and strategies for raising and managing funds. Developing an organizational plan that clearly defines your groups objectives is key to achieving long-term success and sustainability.

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DataRobot

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Data literacy is a key component for any organization to be able to scale responsible and trusted artificial intelligence technology. Individuals interacting with AI systems should possess a baseline data literacy, especially in high-risk use cases that require human collaboration at the final decision-making stage.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

HoneyBee , a startup that aims to help companies provide access to financial support for their employees, announced today it has raised $5.7 Financial literacy is a barbed wire for people like me. million in equity in a round led by FFVC. Lim teamed up with Benny Yiu and Max Zschoch in 2017 to build HoneyBee with that goal in mind. “We

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It also just raised a $6.2 It also just raised a $6.2 With the fresh funding, Fintor says it has now raised a total of $9 million from investors. Real estate investing app Fintor raises $6.2M This latest round values Fintor at $80 million, founder and CEO Farshad Yousefi exclusively told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Jakarta-based investment app Pluang announced that it has raised $55 million led by Accel. Bibit raises another growth round led by Sequoia Capital India, this time for $65M. Like many other investment apps in Indonesia, Pluang includes financial literacy features, which Kolonas said it is “laser-focused on” improving.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2009

They have an image of Louis Braille (this is his bicentennial year) and actual raised dots (for the letters BRL which is the code for Braille) on the back of the coin. Mint strike and sell these Louis Braille Silver Dollars , and some of the money goes to supporting Braille literacy.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Step , a mobile banking service aimed at teens , announced this morning it has raised $50 million in Series B funding after growing to over 500,000 users only two months after its official launch. To date, Step has raised over $75 million. This is notably Charli D’Amelio’s first startup investment, Step tells TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

neobank to be granted a national bank charter, announced this morning it’s raised another $63 million in new funding. Varo Bank last year raised $241 million in Series D funding. With the additional funds, Varo Bank’s total raise to date is now $482.4 Varo Bank , which last year became the first U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

For them, Bookshare —Benetech’s Global Literacy initiative and the world’s largest accessible digital library for people with print disabilities—opens up a lifeline to reading. For veterans with visual impairments, traumatic brain injuries or other disabilities, reading standard print is difficult, if not impossible.

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

Concerns about authenticity, disparities in access, and biases in AI tools raise urgent questions: Will this technology help bridge societal gaps, or will it deepen them? AI can also lighten the workload of educators while ensuring students AI literacy. Build AI literacy. But AI adoption comes with challenges.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

And the Helsinki-based startup is announcing today that it has raised $28 million in Series B funding. “We want to make musicality to be as common as literacy,” Thür said. Yousician has now raised a total of $35 million. ” The past year, he said, has been “a difficult year and an interesting year for us.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Bangalore-based FamPay said on Wednesday it has raised $38 million in its Series A round led by Elevation Capital. TechCrunch reported early this month that FamPay was in talks with Elevation Capital to raise a new round. TechCrunch reported early this month that FamPay was in talks with Elevation Capital to raise a new round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

Today, Indonesian EWA startup wagely announced it has raised $5.6 With no changes to our payroll process, wagely’s solution has proven to increase our business savings and helped our employees to avoid predatory loans while providing savings and budget tools that increase their financial literacy.”.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

If fundraising via events, instead find creative ways to continue to raise funds virtually.”. “We We solicited sponsors for our biggest event and were able to raise almost as much as we netted in the past.”. “We How can you get an ROI in the digital literacy skills we are all developing?”. “Changing your narrative.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

The company attended pitch competition after pitch competition, raising about a total of $100,000, until one day in the summer of 2020 an analyst for musician Jay-Z’s Marcy Ventures happened to be in the audience. It was a 48-hour turnaround, and it was the first money we’d ever raised outside of pitch competitions,” he told TechCrunch.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2025

While some organizations like food banks may struggle to offer online opportunities, otherssuch as literacy programs that deliver tutoring sessions over Zoom, or advocacy networks that leverage volunteers to facilitate or monitor group forumsare finding new ways to involve virtual volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

But, everyone can raise their data literacy, especially visualization. So, as I curate resources on this topic, I was excited to discover Rahul Bhargava – a data nerd who writes the Data Therapy Blog for the MIT Center for Civic Media.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Now as 2021 comes to a close, Cruttenden’s latest fintech, Ant Money, is announcing it has raised $20 million in funding (a mix of previously unannounced seed and Series A capital) and acquired Blast via a stock-for-stock merger. Learn & Earn is focused on increasing financial literacy. Blast will continue to be gaming-focused.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

To continue with its mission, Landis raised $165 million in a combination of debt and Series A equity funding. This latest funding brings Landis’ total debt and equity raised to date to $182 million. Inequality to financial literacy and financial services are related,” Berdugo said. The rate reached its peak of 69.2%

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

It says its platform then allows companies to reduce costs costs with tax-efficient benefits while giving employees more value and improving their financial literacy on compensation and benefits. It’s now pulled in a €15 million Series A led by Paris-based CVC SCOR Ventures.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Ejara , a Cameroonian fintech offering an investment app that allows users to buy crypto and save through decentralized wallets, has raised $8 million in Series A investment. . Cameroon’s Ejara raises $2M to offer crypto and investment services in Francophone Africa.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In case you haven''t already grabbed a copy of Kivi Leroux Miller ''s new book, A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money , it will guide you through designing and implementing a content marketing strategy that will bring in supporters.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto and web3 adoption in Africa and frontier markets. For now, the year-old company will be basking in raising arguably the largest round at this stage for an African crypto/web3 company. Jambo raises $7.5M But M ARA wants to make an immediate influence.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Otto , a fintech startup which aims to allow people to tap into their vehicle’s equity for access to credit, has raised $4.5 million in a seed round of funding. The Dallas-based company is building a mobile platform that will essentially let people borrow against their vehicles at the same interest rate as standard credit cards.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Grow the must-have, base-level skill: Data literacy. With that comes increased priority and urgency to provide resources and support that reduce the data literacy gap. Nearly everyone from HR and marketing to sales and customer support needs to have a solid foundation in data literacy to succeed in the modern workforce." (See

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Earnipay , a fintech that provides flexible and on-demand salary access to income-earners, has raised $4 million in seed financing led by early-stage venture capital firm Canaan. The second product that we’re building is financial education to provide people with financial literacy tools so they make better spending decisions.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Grow the must-have, base-level skill: Data literacy. With that comes increased priority and urgency to provide resources and support that reduce the data literacy gap. Nearly everyone from HR and marketing to sales and customer support needs to have a solid foundation in data literacy to succeed in the modern workforce." (See

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

The company also launched Duolingo ABC during the pandemic, which is a free app focused on English literacy for kids ages 3 to 6. It recently raised $8 million in its Series A. The math app is free and similar to language learning; both require methodical thinking and the ability to apply functions to get to answers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. We competed against other participating organizations, racing against the clock to raise funds and secure matching funding from the Skoll Foundation. Martus Desktop 4.5

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! We already have many exciting ideas flow into the Labs.

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