Tag: Funding and Investment
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.
Oscilla Power is Developing Breakthrough Approach to Recharging Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Oscilla Power, Inc. is proud to announce the receipt of a $200k grant from the US DOE to further develop technology that enables autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to recharge themselves using ocean waves. In this Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) project, Oscilla Power will collaborate with Lockheed Martin, through their Rotary and Mission Systems group.
Digital title company, Expetitle, has completed a $850,000 fundraising round
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Expetitle, a digital title company and a leader in remote real estate closings, announced today it has completed a $850,000 fundraising round. The investment brings Expetitle's total funding to over $1 million and will help the company aggressively expand its sales and marketing efforts, as well as to continue to develop additional product functionality.
Perigee Fund Invests in 2020 Mom, a California Nonprofit, and Executive Director Joins from Cigna
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- 2020 Mom has been awarded a significant multi-year capacity investment by the Perigee Fund, a philanthropic organization focused in supporting early parenting, so families can thrive.
National Entrepreneurs Association hosts the 2020 Virtual Pitch Contest for Entrepreneurs
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The National Entrepreneurs Association will host the 2020 Virtual Pitch Contest for Entrepreneurs Wednesday August 12, 2020 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT on Zoom. The event was designed to give entrepreneurs and small business owners an opportunity to gain national exposure for their businesses as well as resources to help them grow.
Oscilla Power, Inc. Announces Launch of MicroVentures Investment Opportunity – Technology Extracts Energy from Ocean Waves
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Oscilla Power, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of a private placement offering in accordance with Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg. CF) adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through MicroVentures.
Expert DOJO Invests $1.2 Million in Diverse Startups, Promotes Diversity in Business
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- On June 3, 2020, Expert DOJO has announced that its current accelerator cohort has invested in 12 companies. Of 12 investments made, 9 are minority-led businesses, and of the same 12 investments, 4 have female founders.
Private Equity Firm, BWC Capital LLC, Offers Zero-Percent Interest Loans to Businesses of Color Impacted by Pandemic, Civil Unrest
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, North Carolina-based, black-owned private equity firm, Building Wealth & Communities (BWC) Capital, announced the launch of the BWC+invest Zero-Percent Interest Loan Program. Developed for small, emerging businesses of color across the country.
Bunk 57 Ministries Receives a $40K grant to reshape lives of Minority Young Men in North Carolina
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Bunk 57 Ministries has received a $40,126 grant from the Mecklenburg County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council to fund its Youth Discipleship Program for minority youth, young men ages 12-17.
