Rare Raises US$6 Million in Outcome Funding to Launch World’s First Small-Scale Fisheries Impact Bond

September 24, 2024 – Press Release (New York City) Rare announced today that it has raised US$6 million to launch a first-of-its-kind Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF) Impact Bond (Bond), the world’s first such bond specifically designed to channel private, public, and philanthropic capital to the small-scale fisheries sector. The Bond, first unveiled at COP28 in Dubai, will finance community-led co-management of small-scale fisheries, a proven pathway to meeting the needs … Continue reading Rare Raises US$6 Million in Outcome Funding to Launch World’s First Small-Scale Fisheries Impact Bond

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United States

poolside closes $500 Million Series B to build the world’s most capable AI for software development

News provided by poolside Oct 02, 2024 Bain Capital Ventures-led round attracts corporate, institutional and VC investors drawn to proven leadership, a unique applied research approach and a strong go-to-market focus SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — poolside, the company building the world’s most capable AI for software development, today announces the final closing of a $500 million Series B financing this summer led by Bain Capital Ventures, joined by … Continue reading poolside closes $500 Million Series B to build the world’s most capable AI for software development

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Asia

WELOCK and ApartX Ink Key China-Kazakhstan Digital Trade Agreement at Global Digital Trade Expo

Signing Ceremony of China-Kazakhstan Digital Trade Key Project by WELOCK and ApartX in Global Digital Trade Expo HANGZHOU, China – On September 25th, the 3rd Global Digital Trade Expo “Digital Trade Night” was held in Hangzhou. The event highlighted important digital trade projects between China and Kazakhstan, injecting constant momentum into economic and trade cooperation between the two sides. During the event, the much-anticipated signing … Continue reading WELOCK and ApartX Ink Key China-Kazakhstan Digital Trade Agreement at Global Digital Trade Expo

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United States

AirOps Secures $15.5M to Empower Marketers with AI-Driven Growth Playbooks

Built on advanced language models, AirOps enables marketers to deploy AI at scale, driving unprecedented organic growth SAN FRANCISCO – AirOps, a company that helps marketers build and scale AI growth workflows, today announced it has raised $15.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Unusual VC, with participation from Wing VC, Founder Collective, XFund, Alt Capital, Lauryn Motamedi, David Rogier, and … Continue reading AirOps Secures $15.5M to Empower Marketers with AI-Driven Growth Playbooks

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Middle East

Oman Launches the National Program for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies

September 22, 2024 It extends from 2024 until the end of 2026 and includes a number of projects and initiatives that keep pace with global changes. Oman Launches the “National Program for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies” His Excellency Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, announced that the “National Program for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies” comes within … Continue reading Oman Launches the National Program for Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Technologies

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