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14.05.2024 | Under 2% of Salt Lake home listings were EV friendly in 2023 | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Realtor.com, Cox Automotive; Note: Among 100 biggest metro areas; Chart: Axios Visuals
Homes with electric vehicle chargers could hold greater resale value as more car buyers make the switch, Re... |
11.05.2024 | Home EV chargers are hot commodities in D.C. | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Realtor.com, Cox Automotive; Note: Among 100 biggest metro areas; Chart: Axios Visuals
Homes with electric vehicle chargers could hold greater resale value in D.C. as more car buyers make the sw... |
08.04.2024 | North American Startup Investment Perked Up A Bit In Q1 | 2 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
After many months of tightening their purse strings, North American startup investors loosened them up a bit in the first quarter.
Altogether, venture funding in American and Canadian companies total... |
22.03.2024 | Carbyne: Contact Center Solutions Company Raises Funding From AT&T Ventures And Socium Ventures | Carbyne, a next-generation provider of public safety communications, announced that it has secured an investment from AT&T Ventures. AT&T invested along with existing investors Cox Enterprises (through Socium Ventures), Hanaco Growt... |
04.03.2024 | No One Gushes About Govtech, But It Can Produce Some Nice Returns | 11 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
When dealing with government entities, consumers and businesses tend to set the bar for success pretty low.
No one is expecting fun and delight interacting with the DMV, planning department, or any ... |
29.12.2023 | 2023 in review: Beyond Meat in ‘survival’ mode, ‘jaundiced’ indoor ag investors, AI in every pitchdeck… | 2023 has been a tough year for agrifoodtech startups, with high interest rates, inflation, fundraising challenges, banking scares, and souring investor sentiment in sectors from indoor ag to alt proteins, prompting pivots, layoffs, and busi... |
16.11.2023 | Renewable Properties, other developers secure expansion capital | Solar Financing Spotlight | Renewable Properties, other developers secure expansion capital | Solar Financing Spotlight
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A Renewable Properties solar project in Northern California.... |
22.06.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Cosucra raises $49m, Carbon marketplace Supercritical raises $13m, Cox launches $300m fund, Getir exits France | This week plant-based ingredients specialist Cosucra raised €45 million ($49 million); Los Angeles-based Omeat emerged from stealth armed with $40 million to expand its ‘simple and elegant’ solution to scaling cultivated meat; and Berkeley-... |
21.06.2023 | Cox Enterprises Launches Socium Ventures | Cox Enterprises announced the launch of Socium Ventures, a new fund within the company focused on making venture investments in emerging growth businesses.
Socium Ventures will support every stage of its portfolio companies’ development, wh... |
10.04.2023 | 🎥 Revol Greens CEO: ‘Customers don’t care what technology you have, they care if it’s a better product’ | The promise of a reliable supply of fresh, local produce with a pesticide-free positioning is alluring. But with controlled environment agriculture (CEA) startups dropping like flies, “jaundiced” investors are now laser-focused on models wi... |
24.01.2023 | Monthly Payment Trumps Vehicle Sales Price for Consumers, but Majority of Online Payment Calculators Get It Wrong | For digital retailing to evolve into profitable modern retailing, dealers need to eliminate the friction of inaccurate payment information and adopt digital pre-desking tools that match customer and dealer to a waterfall of qualifying lende... |
08.08.2022 | Cox Enterprises Buys Axios Media | Cox Enterprises acquired Axios Media Inc., a company dedicated to delivering news and analysis.
The amount of the deal was $525m.
Cox Enterprises has a long history in media and is committed to scaling and expanding Axios into more cities, ... |
09.06.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Brevel’s microalgae protein bags $8.4m, Brazil’s Agrotools closes $21m, CHONEX raises $6m | This past week, alternative protein raised more funding including Brevel’s seed round to further develop its microalgae-based protein ingredient, SCiFi Foods’ rebrand and major VC backer, and Cocuus’ 3D printing alt-protein tech. In agtech,... |
31.03.2022 | Matrix Solutions Announces Acceleration of its Media Sales Gateway with Investment from Gray Television, Hearst Television, Graham Media, and CoxReps | “I am a huge believer in the potential that can be achieved when media and technology companies partner. It leverages shared knowledge and expertise in a transparent way and produces expedited outcomes and solutions while generating maximum... |
06.10.2021 | Cox Enterprises returns as the VIP Sponsor for Women In Technology's 2021 Women of the Year Awards Gala | Women of the Year Awards in STEAM Gala - VIP Sponsor Cox Enterprises “Empowering women and girls to excel at STEAM aligns closely with Cox’s values and continued efforts in this space,” said Maury Wolfe, AVP of corporate responsibility and ... |
26.08.2021 | Data Snapshot: Insect ranches, vertical ag among 2020’s top-funded ‘Novel Farming’ startups | AFN‘s parent company AgFunder released the latest edition of its annual Farm Tech Investment Report earlier this month, which showed that funding for agritech startups last year saw its biggest annual increase in since 2018.
According to th... |
19.08.2021 | Brief: Cox Enterprises acquires indoor ag startup BrightFarms | US indoor ag startup BrightFarms has been wholly acquired by media and communications conglomerate Cox Enterprises. Financial details were not disclosed.
Atlanta-based Cox had been BrightFarms’ majority shareholder since it led the startup’... |
19.07.2021 | Techstars Atlanta Announces 2021 Class | |
09.03.2021 | The Nature Conservancy invests in 5 soil health startups | US-headquartered environmental nonprofit The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has invested in five agrifoodtech startups, it announced today.
“We’ve been working around initiatives to rebuild soil health in North America aggressively since 2016 and... |
25.01.2021 | Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator Powered by Techstars Announces 2021 Class | |
18.11.2020 | BayWa r.e.’s largest U.S. solar plant to power six big-brand businesses via virtual PPA | BayWa r.e. Fern Solar project, Edgecombe County, N.C.
BayWa r.e. Solar Projects LLC will commemorate the 133.6-MW Fern Solar project in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Fern is the largest project developed and built to date by BayWa r.e. ... |
27.10.2020 | Cox Enterprises and The Trust for Public Land Announce Sherwood Bishop as the 2020 National Cox Conserves Hero | |
22.10.2020 | BrightFarms raises $100m in Cox-led Series E round to expand throughout the US | Indoor ag startups are the belle of the ball when it comes to funding these days, and BrightFarms is the latest debutante.
The New York startup announced a $100 million Series E earlier this week led by the cleantech division of media and a... |
14.10.2020 | Constellation to supply 108-MW of solar power to Hewlett Packard and two other companies | Constellation, an Exelon company, made a 108-MW solar agreement to help three major commercial customers power their operations with clean renewable energy. Based on sizable commitments from Kimberly-Clark, a global personal care corporatio... |
08.07.2020 | Cox and Bunge back Growers Edge in $40m Series B round | There are plenty of new products and gadgets on the market for farmers to try, but sometimes the risk isn’t worth the potential reward. One US startup is hoping a data-backed warranty will change that.
“There are a lot of issues that farmer... |
10.02.2020 | The Hampton Roads Tech Ecosystem at a Glance | This is part of our Inno on the Road Series, where we explore and showcase a neighboring ecosystem. Inno on the Road: Hampton Roads, which will feature a couple new stories a month and an event in May, is presented by BDO.
With a tangled we... |
22.03.2019 | Nigerian agritech startup Farmcrowdy raises $1m in additional seed funding | Lagos based agritech startup Farmcrowdy has announced that it has raised $1-million in additional seed funding from Cox Enterprises, Techstars and local investor Ajayi Solutions.
Farmcrowdy connects farm sponsors to farmers in a bid to inc... |
22.03.2019 | Nigerian agritech startup Farmcrowdy raises $1m in additional seed funding | Lagos based agritech startup Farmcrowdy has announced that it has raised $1-million in additional seed funding from Cox Enterprises, Techstars and local investor Ajayi Solutions.
Farmcrowdy connects farm sponsors to farmers in a bid to incr... |
28.06.2018 | BrightFarms Doubles Funding with $55m Series D | BrightFarms, the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) company, has raised a $55 million Series D round, bringing the greenhouse grower’s total funding to more than $100 million.
BrightFarms grows salad greens and herbs in hydroponic gre... |
18.12.2017 | Agritech Platform Farmcrowdy Closes $1Million Seed Funding Round | Share this:
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14.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 14, 2016 | Anaplan secured $90M; PolicyGenius landed $15M; Everlaw raised $8.1M funding
Online insurance broker PolicyGenius, which guides users through a five-minute Q&A to develop a personalized, in-depth review of all their insurance needs base... |
29.04.2015 | Rimidi Receives Investment from Cox Enterprises | Rimidi, an Atlanta, GA-based digital health company focused on diabetes and other chronic conditions, received an investment from Cox Enterprises.
The amount of the funding was not disclosed.
The company intends to use the funds to expand i... |
24.09.2014 | Its Audacity Undiminished, Udacity Raises $35 Million To Train A New Generation of Developers | As its push to transform education through technology begins to show results, massively open online course provider Udacity is announcing a fresh $35 million financing from a global group of investors to take its vision worldwide.
Earlier t... |
24.09.2014 | Udacity Raises Fresh $35M to Expand the ‘University of Silicon Valley’ | Silicon Valley companies often clamor about the shortage of qualified STEM workers--particularly those in the computer science and engineering ranks. Sometimes, competition gets so fierce that they allegedly collude in illegal “non-poaching... |
16.01.2013 | Cox Enterprises creates The 250 Million Dollar Man | If someone invested a quarter of a billion dollars in my entrepreneurial vision, the world would have many more ice cream parlors, unicorn zoos, and planes with furry seats and disco balls. Alas, no one has chosen to do this. Yet.
Cox Enter... |
16.01.2013 | Cox Enterprises creates The 250 Million Dollar Man | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
If someone invested a quarter of a billion dollar... |
16.01.2013 | Cox And Its Board Member Tripp Rackley Launch $250M Fund To Build And Back Startups | Cox Enterprises is perhaps best known for its holdings in areas thought of as “old media” — radio and TV stations and newspapers at Cox Media; cable and telephone services at Cox Communications — but today it made a move to tap into the ris... |
16.01.2013 | Funding Daily: Purple people eater | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today was all about people. I wrote about a nine ... |
24.05.2012 | Scoutmob Raises $3.25M, Partners with First Data for Local Deals | Atlanta-based local deals startup Scoutmob has raised $3.25 million in new funding from AOL Ventures, Capitol Broadcasting, Cox Enterprises, Inc., Ben Lerer and New Atlantic Ventures. The company says it will use the funding to make additio... |
30.06.2008 | Internet Broadcasting Introduces New Online Opinion Tool Slantly | Internet Broadcasting, a local media network for broadcast publishers, announced today the official launch of Slantly, an online opinion tool. Slantly is intended for web publishers to integrate into their site to create discussions and spa... |
29.04.2008 | Cox Enterprises buys ad network builder Adify for $300M | updated after reaching CEO Russ Fradin and Cox Chief Financial Officer John Dyer
Adify, whose software helps companies build their own advertising networks, has been acquired by media company Cox Enterprises for $300 million, according to v... |
- | Motivo gains $14M to help match therapists with clinical supervisors | Motivo, an online platform connecting aspiring therapists with clinical supervisors, announced the close of a $14 million Series A funding round on Thursday.
Cox Enterprises led the round, which also had participation from SteelSky Ventures... |
- | Axios to sell itself to Cox Enterprises for $525 million | News site Axios is being acquired by Cox Enterprises, which owns several newspapers.
The deal values Axios at $525 million, sources said.
Axios’ founders will continue to oversee day-to-day operations, the companies said. |