osapiens raises $120 million funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Funds will be used by the ESG SaaS platform provider to accelerate product innovation and fuel growth across existing and new markets MANNHEIM, Germany – osapiens (“osapiens”), a leading ESG Platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, today announced the completion of a $120M Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The funds will be used to accelerate … Continue reading osapiens raises $120 million funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Impact Newswire31/07/202431/07/2024

Europe, Global

IOC President’s speech – Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

Please find below the full speech delivered by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 today, 26 July 2024. Published on 27 July 2024 – Press Release Good evening Paris! Good evening France! Dear athletes, Dear President of the French Republic, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, Dear President of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee, my fellow Olympian … Continue reading IOC President’s speech – Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

Impact Newswire30/07/202430/07/2024

Europe

Karenann Terrell elected to Eaton’s Board of Directors

DUBLIN – Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced that Karenann Terrell has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors effective July 24, 2024. “With this appointment, we also continue our commitment to inclusive representation on our Board. Today, 80% of our directors are women or U.S. minorities, reflecting the diversity of our marketplace and our communities. At Eaton, we know having diverse … Continue reading Karenann Terrell elected to Eaton’s Board of Directors

Impact Newswire30/07/202430/07/2024

Europe, Global

The flagbearers for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

Please find below the link to the list of flagbearers for the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and the IOC Refugee Olympic Team participating in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. Each NOC was invited to select one female and one male athlete to jointly carry their NOC flag during the Opening Ceremony. The flagbearers are listed in their order of navigation on the Seine. … Continue reading The flagbearers for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

Impact Newswire30/07/202430/07/2024

Europe

GIEWS Country Brief: The Co-operative Republic of Guyana 23-July-2024

News and Press Release – 23 Jul 2024 FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Above‑average paddy production anticipated in 2024 The 2024 second paddy crop, accounting for about half of the annual production, is currently at vegetative and flowering stages, and crop conditions are generally favourable in the main producing eastern coastal areas. Following some dryness between March and April, which coincides with the harvesting of the first … Continue reading GIEWS Country Brief: The Co-operative Republic of Guyana 23-July-2024

Impact Newswire24/07/202424/07/2024

Europe

Atos – Market Update – July 24, 2024

The Court opens the accelerated safeguard proceedings to implement Atos pre-arranged financial restructuring plan Implementation of the pre-arranged financial restructuring plan Strong participation of the Bondholders[2] to the New Financings Jean Pierre Mustier appointed Atos CEO in addition to his role as Chairman Paris, France – July 24, 2024 Atos SE (“Atos” or the “Company”) announces today the opening of an accelerated safeguard proceedings by the … Continue reading Atos – Market Update – July 24, 2024

Impact Newswire24/07/202424/07/2024

Europe

Philippe Krief appointed Chief Technology Officer of Renault Group

Boulogne-Billancourt, July 17, 2024 – Renault Group is pleased to announce that as of September 1, Philippe Krief will be appointed Chief Technology Officer of Renault Group, in parallel with his current duties within the Alpine brand. He will take over from Gilles Le Borgne, who has been appointed to a strategic advisory role to the CEO. As Renault Group Chief Technology Officer, reporting to CEO … Continue reading Philippe Krief appointed Chief Technology Officer of Renault Group

Impact Newswire19/07/202420/07/2024

Africa, Europe

Investment for enhanced access to finance for MSMEs in Nigeria

Stockholm, July 16, 2024 — Swedfund invests USD 30 million in Access Bank Nigeria Plc to reach underserved MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) at scale. By providing long-term capital and capacity building to unbanked and under-banked companies in Nigeria, the investment is expected to support sustainable private sector development and inclusive growth. Nigeria, with a population of 230 million, has an unemployment rate at a staggering … Continue reading Investment for enhanced access to finance for MSMEs in Nigeria

Impact Newswire18/07/202422/07/2024