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Modus acquires Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its network of Venture Builders to KSA

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Monday, October 24, 2022
Culture, Fruit, Ventures Platform, VB, Program, Venture, Entrepreneurship, Vision 2030, ASAS, VC, Acquisition, Industry, Agile, Modus, KSA, Ecosystem, CEO, HRH, IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition, Cryptocurrency, Management, Video game, Kingdom

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modus has announced its acquisition of Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its Venture Builder (VB) network to the Kingdom.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modus has announced its acquisition of Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its Venture Builder (VB) network to the Kingdom.
  • New York-based Modus is a Venture Platform operating in MENA comprising VC funds, Venture Builders, and a Corporate Innovation arm.
  • The acquisition will allow Modus to launch Venture Builders in KSA to build with, and invest in the country's most talented founders.
  • The acquisition of Agile Ventures marks Modus' official expansion and set up in the Saudi market.

Modus acquires Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its network of Venture Builders to KSA

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 24, 2022
Culture, Fruit, Ventures Platform, VB, Program, Venture, Entrepreneurship, Vision 2030, ASAS, VC, Acquisition, Industry, Agile, Modus, KSA, Ecosystem, CEO, HRH, IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition, Cryptocurrency, Management, Video game, Kingdom

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modus has announced its acquisition of Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its Venture Builder (VB) network to the Kingdom.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Modus has announced its acquisition of Saudi Arabia-based Agile Ventures to expand its Venture Builder (VB) network to the Kingdom.
  • New York-based Modus is a Venture Platform operating in MENA comprising VC funds, Venture Builders, and a Corporate Innovation arm.
  • The acquisition will allow Modus to launch Venture Builders in KSA to build with, and invest in the country's most talented founders.
  • The acquisition of Agile Ventures marks Modus' official expansion and set up in the Saudi market.

Nigeria Cards and Payments Market Opportunities and Risks Report 2022-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 20, 2022
Professional Services, Finance, Carbon, Current, CBN, NQR, Industry, SANEF, NIP, Brass, QR, Payment, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria, Research, POS, Visa, SME, Ventures Platform, Sparkle, Small, Bank, Cryptocurrency, Mobile phone

The "Nigeria Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Nigeria Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Nigerian cards and payments industry.
  • The report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights into the Nigerian cards and payments industry, including
    Current and forecast values for each market in Nigeria's cards and payments industry, including debit and credit cards.
  • Analysis of various market drivers and regulations governing the Nigerian cards and payments industry.

LifePoint Health Launches 25m Health, a Nashville-based Healthtech Venture Studio with 25madison, as part of “LifePoint Forward” Innovation Strategy

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Technology, Nursing, Hospitals, Other Technology, Software, Practice Management, Health, General Health, Data Management, CEO, Association of British HealthTech Industries, Eon, Growth, Program, Health, Community, Apollo Global Management, Partnership, Loyal, Cadence, Solution, NYSE, Diagnosis, Ventures Platform, Patient, APO, Cryptocurrency, Management, Retail, Health insurance, Medical device, Hospital, LifePoint Health, 25madison, LIFEPOINT HEALTH, 25MADISON

The venture studio will be the central innovation engine for building new companies that bring innovative ideas and solutions to fruition for LifePoint communities and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • The venture studio will be the central innovation engine for building new companies that bring innovative ideas and solutions to fruition for LifePoint communities and beyond.
  • The launch of 25m Health is part of LifePoint Healths strategy for driving innovation.
  • I am incredibly proud to establish LifePoint Forward as a key pillar of LifePoints growth and community healthcare investment strategy.
  • Prior to todays unveiling, weve had successes with LifePoint Forward, partnering with companies that are positively disrupting the healthcare ecosystem, said David Dill, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of LifePoint Health.

SPACE DEMO DAY BROADENS THE SCOPE OF HUMAN POTENTIAL

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Ventures Platform

Eight companies concluded their 3-month Accelerator with an on-site demonstration day at Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Eight companies concluded their 3-month Accelerator with an on-site demonstration day at Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation.
  • In attendance were Air Force, Space Force, and other Government personnel, subject matter experts from industry leaders, investors assessing the potential of cohort company technologies, and those curious about where the U.S. is heading with space technology.
  • Demo Day was the culmination of the OSAM Accelerator, which began on April 27, 2021.
  • "Connecting small business with government and commercial industries with whom cohort companies can connect is the goal of Demo Day.

Entrepreneurs vie for 15 spots in updated investor focused Impact Accelerator

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Business, Articles, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Small business, Ventures Platform

PHOENIX, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seed Spot , an incubator for mission-driven startups, is seeking applications for its Impact Accelerator .

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seed Spot , an incubator for mission-driven startups, is seeking applications for its Impact Accelerator .
  • In its ninth year, Seed Spot introduced a new format, taking the entire 6-week program virtual and leading with investor relations and mentorship.
  • Through training, mentorship, and direct access to social and financial capital, our Impact Accelerator gives underrepresented entrepreneurs what they need to succeed in this moment."
  • Seed Spot does not retain any equity and is focused on building a network of like-minded, social impact entrepreneurs and the individuals that fund and support them.

Shadow Ventures Announces Multifamily Technology Accelerator Startups

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Business incubators, Entrepreneurship, Private equity, Startup company, Startup accelerator, Barcelona Ventures, Ventures Platform

ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Shadow Ventures, a boutique venture capital firm focused on investing in seed-stage technology companies disrupting the build environment, is excited to announce the five companies selected to participate in their first Multifamily Technology Accelerator cohort.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Shadow Ventures, a boutique venture capital firm focused on investing in seed-stage technology companies disrupting the build environment, is excited to announce the five companies selected to participate in their first Multifamily Technology Accelerator cohort.
  • Cohort startups are selected by Shadow Ventures' internal investment committee and program Venture Partners, industry experts who serve as advisors to each class.
  • Launched in November 2020, the Multifamily Technology Accelerator is the first of many planned accelerator programs by Shadow Ventures over the coming year.
  • Shadow Ventures' next accelerator, focused on green building technology, will be launching in early 2021 and is currently accepting applications for startups.

Newchip Launches Free Online Bootcamp to Help Startups Fundraise

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Business incubators, Entrepreneurship, Private equity, Startup company, Economy, Accelerator, Business, Axilor Ventures, Ventures Platform

The Newchip Bootcamp Program serves as a launchpad for entrepreneurs at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey and is accessible worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • The Newchip Bootcamp Program serves as a launchpad for entrepreneurs at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey and is accessible worldwide.
  • The Bootcamp is designed to serve as the first step that aspiring founders take before being considered for entry into the flagship Newchip Accelerator programs for Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A startups.
  • The Newchip Accelerator is an immersive, equity-free, online accelerator program for Early Stage to Series A startups serious about scaling their businesses to the next level.
  • Startups apply and are accepted into an appropriate Accelerator program based on the stage, traction, and trajectory of their business.

SPORTS TECH TOKYO World Demo Day Brings the Global Sports Community to San Francisco to Discuss the Impact Technology is Having on Sports

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Alternative education, Human resource management, Internships, Mentorship, Education, Human activities, Silicon Valley, Learning, Ventures Platform, Barcelona Ventures

A one-day gathering, the event is bringing together global sports thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, mentors and investors to discuss the impact technology is having on the sports industry.

Key Points: 
  • A one-day gathering, the event is bringing together global sports thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, mentors and investors to discuss the impact technology is having on the sports industry.
  • Ahead of the event, Scrum Ventures conducted a survey of its mentor team to better understand where the industry is headed in sports technology investment, innovation and impact.
  • World Demo Day represents the culmination of the mentor-driven program launched last year by Scrum Ventures and Dentsu, SPORTS TECH TOKYO.
  • SPORTS TECH TOKYO is a global community for best-in-class sports tech startups from around the world to connect and innovate with leading corporations.

Voiceflow Closes $3.5 Million Seed Funding Round Led by True Ventures

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Finance, Economy, Money, Private equity, Entrepreneurship, Corporate finance, Venture capital, Startup company, Ventures Platform

TORONTO, April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Voiceflow , a design and development platform for voice apps, today announced it has raised a $3 million seed funding round led by True Ventures.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Voiceflow , a design and development platform for voice apps, today announced it has raised a $3 million seed funding round led by True Ventures.
  • "Voice is already a major development tool in the next revolution of the web," said Tony Conrad, partner at True Ventures.
  • Founded in 2005, True Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups.
  • With more than $2 billion under management, True provides seed and Series A funding to the most talented entrepreneurs in today's fastest growing markets.