Glade Brook Capital Partners, a Greenwich, CT-based global growth equity investment firm, closed Glade Brook Strategic Growth III, at $430m. More than 90% of SG III commitments are from Glade Brook’s existing partners across the globe, including leaders from the sovereign wealth, endowment, insurance, family office, RIA and technology founder communities. Through SG III, Glade… Continue reading Glade Brook Closes Growth Equity Fund, at $430M
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India’s farmers exposed by new Aadhaar data leak
A security researcher said an Indian government website was exposing the Aadhaar numbers of India’s farmers, potentially amounting to millions of people. Atul Nair told TechCrunch that he found a part of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi website that was revealing the farmers’ information. PM-Kisan, as the agency is better known, is an Indian government… Continue reading India’s farmers exposed by new Aadhaar data leak
How startups should handle the downturn
Mike Volpi Contributor Mike Volpi is a general partner at Index Ventures. He joined the firm in 2009 to help establish Index’s San Francisco office with Danny Rimer. More posts by this contributor Mike Volpi on the art of board membership The 2022 crisis is the third major tech downturn of the internet era, following… Continue reading How startups should handle the downturn
Reshuffled Rivers Bolster the Amazon’s Hyper-Biodiversity
From the window of a passenger plane flying over the Amazon, the view is breathtaking. “It’s just miles across of river and river islands,” said Lukas Musher, a postdoctoral researcher at Drexel University’s Academy of Natural Sciences. The massive rivers below branch into a dense, treelike network that has continuously rearranged itself over hundreds of… Continue reading Reshuffled Rivers Bolster the Amazon’s Hyper-Biodiversity
The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Wild Salmon
But outside the walls of Warm Springs, so much is beyond the recovery team’s control. By nature, salmon transcend borders and boundaries, which exposes them to a gauntlet of threats. In rivers, fish face warmer water, droughts, wildfires, landslides, predators, and pollution; at sea, more predators, fishing, and competition for food. By amplifying these hazards,… Continue reading The Last-Ditch Effort to Save Wild Salmon
Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: TSLA Split Looms While Hottest EV Stock Races Toward Highs
TheStreet.com Uber Will Likely Follow the Movements of the Broader Market For his second “Executive Decision” segment of Thursday’s Mad Money program, Jim Cramer sat down with Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber Technologies . When asked about the changing expectations on Wall Street, Khosrowshahi explained that we live in complicated times, and during complicated times,… Continue reading Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: TSLA Split Looms While Hottest EV Stock Races Toward Highs
QuantumScape loses manufacturing chief over management style mismatch
Celina Mikolajczak, who has held senior roles at Tesla and Panasonic, resigned from QuantumScape less than a year after taking the chief manufacturing officer position at the solid-state battery company, according to a regulatory filing. Mikolajczak and QuantumScape are parting ways over “differing management styles between the parties,” the filing with the U.S. Securities and… Continue reading QuantumScape loses manufacturing chief over management style mismatch
Empire State Building Honors Judy Garland’s 100th Birthday, In Partnership With The Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative
“The Empire State Building has long been considered an authentic symbol of hope and endless possibilities,” said Jean-Yves Ghazi, president of the Empire State Building Observatory. “Judy Garland’s legacy is built on resilience amid hardship and hope for a kinder, gentler world. We are honored to celebrate this legacy and sentiment through one-of-a-kind experiences for… Continue reading Empire State Building Honors Judy Garland’s 100th Birthday, In Partnership With The Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative
German Manager Magazin: Apple, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes, Bosch: The new newsletter manage:mobility001826
For almost a decade speculation has been hotter and colder as to whether Apple will bring its own car onto the market. But does the iPhone group have to take the risks at all? Apple can at least take control of the cockpit differently. The next generation of the CarPlay infotainment system is based on… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Apple, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes, Bosch: The new newsletter manage:mobility001826
Edward Jones Among Latest Organizations To Join Operation HOPE’s Financial Literacy for All (FL4A) Movement
Denison Yachting and Edward Jones commit to join 10-year, financial wellbeing initiative designed to drive cultural relevancy with awareness and impact. ATLANTA, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Financial Literacy for All, a national initiative to support embedding financial literacy into American culture, today announced the next wave of prominent private sector companies who are committing… Continue reading Edward Jones Among Latest Organizations To Join Operation HOPE’s Financial Literacy for All (FL4A) Movement