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Great News! The 2019 Global NGO Technology Report Has Secured Sponsorship

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In early August 2018, Nonprofit Tech for Good published an open call for sponsors and after six weeks of interviews, Funraise (located in Long Beach, CA) has been selected as the new sponsor. We use data, design, and informed instinct to create the best all-in-one platform to manage donors, host campaigns, and raise money.

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ChargerHelp raises $2.75M to keep EV chargers working

TechCrunch

This round values the startup, which was founded in January 2020, at $11 million post-money. It was here that she met Ellis, a career coach at LACI who also worked at the Long Beach Job Corp Center. The company said it has raised $2.75 million from investors Trucks VC, Kapor Capital, JFF, Energy Impact Partners and The Fund.

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Factor raises seed round to streamline an overlooked part of the supply chain

TechCrunch

Most people look at the supply chain and they think about the shipping containers stuck in LA or the boats outside the port of Long Beach. The exciting thing for us is the problems that we’re solving more upstream in the chain can really help companies avoid getting in those types of bottlenecks in the first place,” Shultz said.

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Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin ? new research

Pamela Grow

Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images Telesilla Kotsi , The Ohio State University and Alfonso J. After years of investing too little money in, say, computers and professional development, nonprofits eventually have to pivot and devote more money to those neglected needs.

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Meet the Space Resistance Companies

Fast Company Tech

Meanwhile, Rocket Lab, which was founded in New Zealand but is headquartered in Long Beach, CA, continues to offer the most reliable small-lift alternative to SpaceX. But it will take these companies more time and more money to achieve similar outcomes. The European Space Agencys 2025 budget of around $8.4 Support from the U.S.

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Hustler at the end of the world

The Verge

But he thought, well, there are only three ways to get rich: inherit it, sell something with mass appeal, or get in between money moving. A lot of money was moving. This was it: his chance to make a difference, to feel like a hero, to donate his time in service of a greater good while also making money and leveraging the uncertainty.

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U.S. ports fear that federal funding to clean up pollution could be canceled

Fast Company Tech

hubs now worry that President Donald Trump’s administration could seek to cancel or claw back some of that money. Our area is disproportionately affected by pollution directly related to the ports activity, said Theral Golden, whos lived in the West Long Beach area for more than 50 years.