TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

That’s what InnerPlant founder and CEO Shely Aronov is trying to do with her startup that uses plant physiology to gather loads of data to make farming more efficient and sustainable. million in a seed round in 2021, led by MS&AD Ventures, and is now back with $16 million in Series A funding. The company raised $5.65

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability has emerged as a significant concern and a business imperative for organizations today. For 73% of respondents, environmental impact reduction is a priority in their organization’s technology strategy, and 72% of them will only work with IT partners who can meet key carbon reduction targets.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Online shopping and speedy delivery through services like Instacart and Amazon Prime are the height of modern conveniences, but for many consumers who care about sustainability and e-commerce’s impact on the environment, every box and plastic bag deposited on their doorstep is also accompanied by a feeling of guilt.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At Equinix, we recognize that meeting key sustainability targets is one of our customers’ top concerns—now and into the future. We’re also emphasizing transparency in our sustainability metrics, so that current and future Equinix customers can easily see how our efforts might benefit their sustainability bottom line.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

They started the company and took it through Y Combinator’s Summer 2021 cohort. Analysis could show that in 5-10 years that will no longer be a sustainable rate and will cause issues downriver, since there’s before and after data showing the factory’s effects. “We need to make this a conscious effort.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As a global chemical company and producer of PET, Indorama Ventures Limited (IVL) has made sustainability a priority for over a decade, from energy and greenhouse gas reductions to increased renewable energy and recycling. As such, it is the most widely recycled plastic in the world. million tons of carbon footprint in the product life cycle.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Nearly a third of these were pre-seed and seed, with 182 deals closing just in in Q4 2021. I don’t know if this is true for all industries, but I think creating more sustainable solutions is something that we see consumer demand for as well. Think about plant-based alternatives to meat.

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CIO

JUNE 2, 2023

According to data from the International Olive Council (IOC) during a 2021-2022 campaign, global consumption stood at 3.2 So the company’s vision is to lead olive oil production toward a more sustainable future. million tons, 2.9% more than the previous period.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In an era marked by heightened environmental, social and governance (ESG) scrutiny and rapid artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, the integration of actionable sustainable principles in enterprise architecture (EA) is indispensable. Is your IT sustainable? since 2007. since 2007. GTP-4 is rumoured to be 10x times larger.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Abrar Chaudhury is a climate finance research fellow at Oxford Said Business School researching on topics of global environmental change, climate finance, policy implementation, sustainable development, and corporate purpose. VCs invested nearly $50 billion in climate-tech companies between 2020 and 2021. trillion to 4.8 trillion.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Our conversations covered some of the strategies SaaS companies can adopt to emulate their top peers — including product-led growth and usage-based pricing , of which OpenView is a known advocate — as well as a lingering concern: Are the multiples we are seeing sustainable? Measuring up.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

” Similarly, Ahmad said that for restaurants, paying substantial third-party ordering fees on all of their orders is “not a sustainable long-term strategy.” With the new funding, Ahmad’s goal is to bring Kea to 1,000 restaurants across 37 states in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Alongside the funding, the company is also bringing on a number of key senior executives, including Claire Vo (formerly of Optimizely) as chief product officer, Emily Reuter (formerly of Uber, where she played a key role in its IPO process) as VP of Strategy and Operations, and Ashley Chandler (formerly of Stripe) as VP of Marketing.

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CIO

JULY 26, 2023

Digital transformation is key in building Europe’s resilience and sustainability Huawei As a committed partner of digital Europe, Huawei builds innovative ICT infrastructure and works with customers and partners to accelerate the digital transformation of enterprises, aiming to drive economic prosperity and build a sustainable, digital Europe.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

Nature’s Fynd, which raised $350 million in a Series C round in 2021, created Fy, a vegan protein that can be used as a solid, liquid or powder to make sustainable foods, like meat and cheese. MycoWorks launched its first partnership with Hermès in early 2021 and now has contracts in place with a range of major global luxury brands.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

However, instead of developing an MVP, companies should develop and roll out an ethically viable product (EVP) based on responsible artificial intelligence (RAI), an approach that considers the ethical, moral, legal, cultural, sustainable and social-economic considerations during the development, deployment and use of AI/ML systems.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

The company went on to raise $4 million in seed funding in 2021 and is now back with a $10.5 The company-sponsored survey done in 2021 found that over 90 percent of U.S. In February 2021, the company launched its solution and since then has more than doubled its recommerce sales each quarter on average.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

China’s first data privacy laws go into effect on November 1, 2021. TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) September 10, 2021. Debt versus equity: When do non-traditional funding strategies make sense? Debt versus equity: When do non-traditional funding strategies make sense? Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Sage had previously stated it plans to support SMEs to get to net zero, and this acquisition appears to be part of their strategy. Headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom, Spherics is the second Bristol startup to be acquired by Sage in the last year, after Brightpearl was picked up in 2021.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

There was a lot of discussion about influencer marketing in 2021, but is it a fad or a requirement? With the convergence of product-led growth strategies and the elimination of friction, it doesn’t have to be. There was a lot of discussion about influencer marketing in 2021, but is it a fad or a requirement?

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CIO

JULY 19, 2023

And with four industrial centers, four technology centers, and a foothold in more than 20 maintenance workshops, the company’s technological strategy is pivotal to progress as Pablo Celada, director of technology and systems for Europe at Alstom, reveals. Can you describe the strategy behind purchasing Bombardier’s railway business for €4.4

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

MAY 25, 2021

Social Media Recruitment: How to Successfully Integrate Social Media into Recruitment Strategy by Andy Headworth. Recruitment strategies need to be tweaked to attract and hire talent from a remote perspective. Recruitment strategies need to be tweaked to attract and hire talent from a remote perspective. Find the book here.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

trillion worth of deals as of October 2021. The answer is a growth strategy that takes both inorganic and organic growth into account, never relying on one more than the other. Inorganic growth has traditionally been a strategy to accelerate the development of businesses in slower-growth industries, like media companies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The startup’s co-founder and CEO Mostafa El-Beltagy told TechCrunch that the mortgage financing plan is part of their strategy to introduce new products that are aligned with clients’ needs, ensuring sustainability for their business. The company was initially known as Cooing Real Estate before rebranding in June 2021.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

When Olive launched in 2021 , it aimed to eliminate waste from online shopping by enabling consumers to order from multiple sites and get products in one reusable package. Sustainable e-commerce startup Olive now ships beauty products, in addition to apparel. 14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Wallapop will be leaning on Naver and its technology in its own R&D, and on Naver’s side it will give the company a foothold in the European market at a time when it has been sharpening its strategy in e-commerce. By 2016, Wallapop was merging with a rival, LetGo , as part of a bigger strategy to crack the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

So we’re hooking up with Extreme Tech Challenge (‘XTC’) to present the Extreme Tech Challenge Global Finals , a startup competition focused on powering a more sustainable, equitable, inclusive, and healthy world. The Extreme Tech Challenge 2021 Global Finals: Startup Pitches Part 1. Going Green. Networking.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

The 2019 Business Roundtable CEO statement said that corporate strategy should benefit all stakeholders – including shareholders, yes, but equally customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities in which companies operate. billion in an industry fraught with sustainability and human rights concerns.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

billion at the time of its last raise in 2021. At the same time, we are continuing to execute our robust near-term product strategy to support future growth. . In 2021, Varo’s gross revenue was $74 million. It has raised nearly $1 billion since its 2015 inception and was valued at $2.5 Image Credits: Varo. How is business going?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 30, 2023

Founded in early 2021 by Randy Fernando and Andrew Dust, New York-based Power Finance announced last September that it had raised $16.1 Oakland, California-based Marqeta, which went public in 2021 and is today valued at nearly $3.7 Acquisitions is not a strategy, more of a tactic,” he told TechCrunch.

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CIO

APRIL 8, 2024

Besides chief experience officer, other recently ascending titles include chief AI officer (CAIO) , chief transformation officer , and chief sustainability officer. These new roles allow the CIO to transition into a more strategic role, contributing to overall business strategy and digital transformation efforts,’’ Sharma says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In May of 2021 VMware unveiled VMware Zero Carbon Committed , an initiative to encourage partners to power their data centers with renewable energy sources by 2030. director of sustainability innovation at VMware. What does sustainability mean to you and why is it important? Recently we had the opportunity to connect with E.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2022

To summarize, the value of tech companies is being re-drafted by investors, and it appears that some of the speculative enthusiasm that drove startup results in 2020 and 2021 has disappeared. Some startups have enough cash to power through and will solve falling revenue multiples with sustained growth. Call it the Databricks strategy.

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Kaseya

JULY 21, 2021

Kaseya’s 2021 State of IT Operations survey findings reveal the top priorities, challenges, areas of investment, cloud strategy trends, IT budget growth trends and more for small to midsize businesses. Let’s take a look at some of the major highlights of the 2021 IT Operations Survey Report. Get the full report for more details.

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Apiumhub

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In recent months, Apiumhub has hosted insightful sustainable software talks featuring two great speakers addressing the intersection of software engineering and environmental sustainability. This underscores the urgent need for sustainable practices in the tech industry to address the environmental impact of our digital advancements.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Germany-based NUMA Group expanded into Spain, Italy, Austria and the Czech Republic in 2021. Nenad Marovac, founder and managing partner of DN Capital Group, said: “We are very impressed by NUMA’s strategy, performance and its consistent expansion in a very challenging market environment. ”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Greenlabs, founded in 2017 by Scott Sungwoo Choi, Shin and Luke Donghyun Ahn, wants to digitize the entire value chain of agriculture space from crop production to distribution with a mission to address the global food supply problem in a sustainable way.

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