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Awair Announces Strategic Investment from Emerson, Addition of Dustin DeVan as new Board Member

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Awair, the San Francisco-based startup that makes Indoor Air Quality monitoring and software solutions for home and commercial spaces, has received a major strategic investment from Emerson (NYSE: EMR). Emerson is a leader in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) controls industry, as well as the creator of the highly-rated smart thermostat, Emerson Sensi.

SimpleNexus Secures $108M in Series B Funding led by Insight Partners to Transform Homeownership Journey

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- SimpleNexus, developer of the leading homeownership platform connecting loan officers, borrowers, real estate agents and settlement agents, has received a follow-on investment of $108 million in Series B funding led by global venture-capital and private-equity firm Insight Partners.

BioBuilder Partners with Niswonger Foundation on $8.8M Federal Grant for STEM Education

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The BioBuilder Educational Foundation announced that they are to partner with the Niswonger Foundation on their award of an "Education Innovation and Research" (EIR) Grant from the U.S. Department of Education that will focus on educational opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

Infrastructure Investor Arroyo Energy Closes $821M in Global Refinancings During Pandemic

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Arroyo Energy Investors, the Houston-based, independent infrastructure investment firm with a footprint in North and Latin America, today announced it closed three large refinancings totaling $821 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fanplayr Partners with PFG (Partners for Growth)

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Fanplayr, a leader in online behavioral personalization and AI for the past 10 years, recently closed a funding round from Partners for Growth (PFG) to support significant growth in its business and customer base.

AirDeck Raises $3.4M to Transform Communication by Adding Voice and Video Narration to Online Documents and Presentations

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- AirDeck, Inc, an online platform that helps users create narrated presentations and documents for on-demand viewing, announces the company has raised $3.4 million in venture capital funding led by Rock River Capital Partners and Cultivation Capital with participation from Rise of the Revolution's Rest Seed Fund and Winnebago Seed Fund.

Ambitious Black Education Scholarship Plan for African-Americans Launches

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Damon Tindall, an Australian CEO and founder of Black My Business, just announced a major Crowdfunding initiative to help fund 1,000 full tuition African-American scholarships by December 25, 2020. In the wake of the Democrats' victory, Tindall has seized the opportunity to initiate meaningful action in support.

Get Decked Out with Coffee Playing Cards Kickstarter Launched by Art of Caffeination

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Something new and exciting is brewing at Art of Caffeination, a new design business that focuses on products that are all things coffee. Its first product launch - a quick-reference deck of coffee playing cards - is designed for coffee lovers, enthusiasts and gamesters alike to not just have fun, but learn something too.

Episcopal Diocese of New York receives $1 Million from Lilly Endowment to launch ‘Episcopal Futures’

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Episcopal Diocese of New York is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish "Episcopal Futures: An Initiative for Collaborative Transformation."

Kuni Foundation Awards $100K Housing Access Grant to Community Vision

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Community Vision, a leader in advancing self-advocacy and person-focused housing for people who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities, received a $100,000 grant from the Kuni Foundation to enhance housing access efforts.

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