CF Industries and JERA announce a joint development agreement
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., a producer of ammonia, and JERA Co., Inc. (JERA), Japan’s energy company, recently announced that they have executed a joint development agreement (JDA) to explore the development of greenfield low-carbon ammonia production capacity at CF Industries’ Blue Point Complex in Louisiana. The JDA will guide JERA and CF Industries’ evaluation of […]
Infleqtion appoints Matthew Kinsella as CEO
Infleqtion, a leading quantum information company, yesterday announced the appointment of Matthew Kinsella as its new Chief Executive Officer. Kinsella replaces Scott Faris, who has stepped down to focus on quantum industry policy and investments in national security and defense. Kinsella joins from Maverick Ventures, where he served as a senior managing director, and led […]
MidOcean Energy secures strategic investment from Mitsubishi Corporation
MidOcean Energy (“MidOcean”), a global liquefied natural gas (LNG) company formed and managed by EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, yesterday announced a strategic investment by Mitsubishi Corporation (“Mitsubishi Corp”). Mitsubishi Corp’s investment will accelerate MidOcean’s strategy to create a high quality, diversified, global ‘pure play’ integrated LNG company. […]
TurbineOne raises USD 15Mln in series-A funding round
TurbineOne Inc., a leader in government Machine Learning (ML) that is simple-to-use and edge-first, announced yesterday it raised $15 million in its Series-A funding round. The round is led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from previous investors The General Partnership and XYZ Ventures. Pallas Ventures, a national security focused investment firm, also joined this […]
Bear Robotics completes USD 60Mln in series C funding from LG Electronics
Bear Robotics, a Silicon Valley trailblazer in service robotics and artificial intelligence solutions, yesterday announced the completion of a $60 million Series C funding round. This round is exclusively led by LG Electronics, a global leader in technology and innovation. This strategic infusion propels Bear Robotics into new territories, targeting emerging markets such as smart warehousing […]
Compass Minerals adds Vance Holtzman to Board of Directors
Compass Minerals, a leading global provider of essential minerals, today announced the election of Vance O. Holtzman to the company’s board of directors at its fiscal 2024 annual meeting of shareholders. Holtzman was nominated for appointment by Koch Industries Inc. (Koch), pursuant to the terms of the strategic equity investment in Compass Minerals in 2022 […]
ESO names Brandon Martinez as Chief Innovation Officer
ESO, a leading data and software company serving emergency medical services (EMS), fire departments, hospitals, state, and federal systems, promoted Brandon Martinez as its Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) where he will be focused on continuing to accelerate strategic investment in data and technology innovation at ESO. Martinez’s new role signifies a deliberate focus on innovation […]
Remofirst secures USD 25Mln series A funding
Remofirst, the most affordable HR solution for employing talent worldwide, yesterday announced that it has raised $25 million in a Series A funding, in a round led by Octopus Ventures, with participation by existing investors QED, Mouro Capital and Counterpart Ventures. Remofirst helps businesses easily and compliantly employ an international workforce in more than 180 […]
Ubirider announces closing of USD 1.95Mln seed round
Ubirider, a mobility fintech company and creator of Ubirider Platform, a digital mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform for transport providers, riders and cities that helps move people, information and payments seamlessly, yesterday announced that it has closed a seed round of funding co-led by Techtree Investments, an investment vehicle from CTT and managed by Iberis Capital, and Cedrus R&D III, […]
Syngenta teams up with CropX to provide sustainability solutions
CropX Technologies, a global leader in digital farm management, and Syngenta, a global leader in seeds and crop protection products, are teaming up to improve the sustainability and yield strength of Syngenta’s seed suppliers in the American Midwest. The CropX agronomic farm management system gathers real-time farm data from multiple sources, such as soil sensors, […]
