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3 Tips for Getting Investors on Board With Your CSR Mission

Entrepreneurs' Organization

By 2025, the company plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 45% and use 100% renewable energy at its facilities. The post 3 Tips for Getting Investors on Board With Your CSR Mission appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. As an example, Levi Strauss & Co.

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NJEDA Board Approves Two Programs to Advance New Jersey’s Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

American Entrepreneurship

March 18, 2025) Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the Next New Jersey Program – AI and the AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program.

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LUUM’s Eyelash Extension Innovation Garners $30M Series A Round

American Entrepreneurship

Harding remains a board member and an integral executive team member. Funds will be used to expand LUUM’s market reach and fund its next-generation product launch for which LUUM is securing additional strategic retail partners to roll out their technology at scale, beginning June 2025.

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The Dual Nature of Giving: Reflections on Philanthropy and Success

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As EO enthusiastically welcomes Jamie Pujara, an EO Kenya member, as its new Global Chair for fiscal year 2024/2025, it is the perfect moment to reflect on past achievements and envision future goals. Jamie’s words resonate with EO members worldwide: “It is not just my year to lead; it is our collective year to create impact.”

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How Top Tech CFOs Solve Annual Planning’s Biggest Challenges

Gearing up for 2025 annual planning? Learn from senior executives at high-growth tech startups as they outline financial planning strategies, align CEO and board goals, and coordinate budgets across departments. Our latest eBook from the Operators Guild is your ultimate guide. Download now to sharpen your annual planning skills.

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HPA Announces Acquisition of Portfolio Company Simple Mills by Flower Foods, Inc.

HPA

Chicago, IL – January 8, 2025 – Hyde Park Angels ( HPA ), a premier early-stage venture capital group specializing in investing through its unique People First model, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Simple Mills , has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Flowers Foods , Inc.

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AppHarvest is now APPH: Rise of the Rest’s First Publicly Traded Company

Revolution

In response, AppHarvest has plans to launch 12 large-scale greenhouses by 2025. Anna Mason serves on the board of APPH. the company’s DNA is wired with an urgency that meets the moment: the United Nations has predicted that by 2050 we will need up to 50% more food to meet a rising population and growing middle class.