BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX

BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX launch new AI partnership to invest in data centers and supporting power infrastructure

September 17, 2024 | Microsoft Source $100 billion investment potential will enhance American competitiveness in AI while meeting the growing need for energy infrastructure to power economic growth NEW YORK, REDMOND, WA, AND ABU DHABI — September 17, 2024 – The drive to develop more powerful AI capabilities will require significant infrastructure investment to support it. Today, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), Microsoft, and MGX announced the Global … Continue reading BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX launch new AI partnership to invest in data centers and supporting power infrastructure

Hydden

Hydden secures $4.4 million to help security teams gain visibility over the Identity Attack Surface

September 17, 2024 Hydden, The Identity Visibility Company, today announced that it has closed $4.4 million in seed funding led by Access Venture Partners. Other investors include Lockstep, the venture fund of CISOs Rinki Sethi and Lucas Moody, Service Provider Capital, and several cybersecurity angel investors including Andy Grolnick and Paul Trulove. Founded by a team of seasoned identity security product and engineering leaders, Hydden’s … Continue reading Hydden secures $4.4 million to help security teams gain visibility over the Identity Attack Surface

Lokavant

Lokavant to Present Next-Generation Causal AI’s Impact on Clinical Trial Feasibility at DPHARM 2024 Innovations Conference

NEW YORK – Lokavant, the clinical trial intelligence platform company, today announced that Aaron Mackey, PhD, Lokavant Senior Vice President of AI and Development, will be speaking at DPHARM 2024 (Philadelphia, PA) on Tuesday, September 17 at 12:05 pm. Mackey will highlight the next-generation form of artificial intelligence, Causal AI, and how it can optimize clinical trial feasibility assessments and help trial sponsors determine the next best course … Continue reading Lokavant to Present Next-Generation Causal AI’s Impact on Clinical Trial Feasibility at DPHARM 2024 Innovations Conference

Rethink Impact

Rethink Impact, the Largest US Venture Fund Backing Women, Reaches $500M+ in Assets Raised With Its New Quarter Billion-Dollar Fund

WASHINGTON & NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO – In the midst of a venture market low, Rethink Impact defied the odds in raising its third and largest fund yet, taking the Firm to more than half a billion dollars – the largest US venture fund backing female-led companies (Forbes). The fact that the Fund raised more than $250 million, exceeding its goal, is significant in … Continue reading Rethink Impact, the Largest US Venture Fund Backing Women, Reaches $500M+ in Assets Raised With Its New Quarter Billion-Dollar Fund

DFC

DFC Announces $70 Million in New Investments in India to Advance Shared Priorities in Health Systems, Affordable Housing, and Small Business Support

NEW DELHI, INDIA – The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation today announced several new investments in India’s private sector designed to advance top priorities of the U.S. and Indian Governments, including advancing health systems––particularly vaccines––expanding access to affordable housing, and broadening support for small businesses. “Our partnership with India is both local and global,” said DFC Deputy CEO Nisha Biswal said during a visit to India. “DFC is … Continue reading DFC Announces $70 Million in New Investments in India to Advance Shared Priorities in Health Systems, Affordable Housing, and Small Business Support

Gatik

Gatik Appoints Prominent AI Leader Aleksandr Petiushko to Lead New AI Research Division

Team to pioneer breakthroughs in autonomous driving as Gatik strengthens its leadership in the autonomous middle mile sectorThis significant hire underscores Gatik’s commitment to scaling its AI-driven autonomous solutions with a rigorous focus on safety MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Gatik, the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced the appointment of Aleksandr Petiushko as head of the Gatik AI Research Group. Petiushko will lead Gatik’s … Continue reading Gatik Appoints Prominent AI Leader Aleksandr Petiushko to Lead New AI Research Division

Amazon

Intel and AWS Expand Strategic Collaboration, Helping Advance U.S.-Based Chip Manufacturing

Intel to Produce Custom AI Fabric Chip on Intel 18A and Custom Xeon 6 Chip on Intel 3 for AWS Multi-Year, Multi-Billion-Dollar Collaboration Accelerates Development of Chip Manufacturing in Ohio SANTA CLARA, Calif. and SEATTLE, Wash.―Sept. 16, 2024―Intel Corp. (INTC) and Amazon Web Services. Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced a co-investment in custom chip designs under a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar framework covering … Continue reading Intel and AWS Expand Strategic Collaboration, Helping Advance U.S.-Based Chip Manufacturing

Lessen

Lessen Expands Leadership Team, Appoints Sean Miller as Chief Revenue Officer

Proptech industry veteran will lead and scale the company’s marketing and revenue-generating operations SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Lessen, the premier tech-enabled, end-to-end solution for real estate property services, today announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with Sean Miller as Chief Revenue Officer. “Sean’s growth-oriented, entrepreneurial leadership style aligns perfectly with Lessen’s culture” Post this Miller brings an extensive executive background in property management technology … Continue reading Lessen Expands Leadership Team, Appoints Sean Miller as Chief Revenue Officer