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TELO Announces $5.4M Strategic Fundraise Led by Neo to Continue Building the Most Efficient Electric Truck

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240313181353/en/
    TELO Truck street rendering (Credit: TELO)
    Coinciding with this announcement, TELO is pleased to appoint Marc Tarpenning , co-founder of Tesla, to the company's board this month.
  • Also, as a Spero Ventures partner, Tarpenning participated in the just announced strategic funding round.
  • A mini-truck with purpose, the TELO Truck has redesigned what an electric truck looks like by taking advantage of the best in electric and autonomous tech, using advanced driving and safety technologies.
  • For more information about TELO or to pre-order a TELO Truck, please visit telotrucks.com .

LG NOVA INNOVATION FESTIVAL TO SPUR COLLABORATION, INSPIRE CHANGE

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics has announced its 2022 LG NOVA Innovation Festival, a two-day in-person event that brings together startups, industry experts, investors, mentors and influencers to facilitate collaborative conversations on innovating for the future. The highly anticipated, second-annual event is spearheaded by LG NOVA, the Silicon Valley-based LG North American innovation center whose mission is to find innovative, future-impacting startups and entrepreneur communities to build, nurture and help them grow.

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  • The highly anticipated, second-annual event is spearheaded by LG NOVA, the Silicon Valley-based LG North American innovation center whose mission is to find innovative, future-impacting startups and entrepreneur communities to build, nurture and help them grow.
  • The Innovation Festival will engage attendees in thought-provoking keynotes, deep discussions, workshops and interactive activities on these key areas of technology that impact our daily lives.
  • LG NOVA, the North American Innovation Center for global innovation leader LG Electronics, is a team focused on bringing innovation from the outside toLG.
  • LG NOVA is based inSanta Clara, Calif.The center's mission is to build, nurture and grow innovations that impact the future.Learn more about LG NOVA at www.lgnova.com .

Marc Tarpenning, Spero partner & Tesla co-founder, joins board of reforestation startup DroneSeed

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
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SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DroneSeed announced today that Marc Tarpenning , a partner at Spero Ventures and co-founder of Tesla, will be joining its board as an observer.

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  • SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DroneSeed announced today that Marc Tarpenning , a partner at Spero Ventures and co-founder of Tesla, will be joining its board as an observer.
  • Marc co-founded Tesla in 2003 with Martin Eberhard after analyzing the best way to reduce oil consumption.
  • In 2019, Marc joined Spero VC, which is an investor in DroneSeed.
  • DroneSeed has received investment from Spero VC, Social Capital, and Genius NY, among others.