Mother ship | Jotup

SBA Administrator Guzman Awards Minnesota’s Abdirahman Kahin of the Afro Deli & Grill as the 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year

Retrieved on:

Monday, May 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s over 33 million small businesses, has named Abdirahman Kahin of Afro Deli & Grill in Minnesota as the National Small Business Person of the Year for 2023 at the National Small Business Week (NSBW) awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Key Points:

WASHINGTON, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s over 33 million small businesses, has named Abdirahman Kahin of Afro Deli & Grill in Minnesota as the National Small Business Person of the Year for 2023 at the National Small Business Week (NSBW) awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
“Our National Small Business Week honorees reflect the strength of our Nation’s entrepreneurial spirit — a spirit of problem-solving, ingenuity, and pure grit.
Our 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year, Minnesota’s Abdirahman Kahin, CEO and owner of Afro Deli & Grill, reflects the best of American entrepreneurship,” said Administrator Guzman .
Since its inception, Afro Deli & Grill has utilized numerous SBA loan programs, including the 7(a) Express Loan and SBA pandemic relief.

Zephyrus Marine announces MOU with Mirai Ships, SHIFT and Ad Hoc to power wind service hubs in Japan

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Carbon, Transfer, Mothership, Musqueam Indian Band, Partnership, Freedom, Mother ship, Ship, NK, AMC, Sale, Ad hoc, Wind, JFK, Risk, CTV Building, MOU, Shipbuilding, Renewable energy, Anemoi, Shift

The design of the Zephyrus Zero Carbon Offshore wind service operation will be tailored to specifically service Japanese wind and offshore vessels.

Key Points:

The design of the Zephyrus Zero Carbon Offshore wind service operation will be tailored to specifically service Japanese wind and offshore vessels.
Rob Stewart, Director at Zephyrus said, “We need to make it easy for shipowners and the offshore wind sector to go zero carbon.
We are thrilled to partner with Zephyrus and Mirai Ships to power these zero-emission wind service vessels.
Mirai Ships is a Japan-based shipyard specializing in the construction, design, repair, and sale of a wide variety of vessels.

Mach49 Expands EMEA Presence and Leadership

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

LONDON and AMSTERDAM, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach49, the Growth Builder for Global Businesses, announces further EMEA expansion to help the Global 1000 build their growth engines through venture building, venture investing, venture turnarounds, strategic partnering, and targeted M&A. Mach49 has also launched its Growth Institute to help organizations develop the internal innovation ecosystem that will ensure their ventures can leverage Mothership advantage, thrive in the market, and generate meaningful returns for decades to come.

Key Points:

Corporate venturing executive and serial entrepreneur Christian Lindener and lead venture builder Clare McKitrick have been named Co-Managing Partners of Mach49 EMEA.
As part of this ongoing expansion, Mach49 broadens its London and Amsterdam teams to further support the growing base of UK and EMEA clients, including Schneider Electric, Pernod Ricard, Shell, RWE Energy, SGS, TDK, Hitachi, Standard Bank, and others.
Mach49 partners with global corporations to create a portfolio of new ventures and investments through corporate venture capital (CVC) that disrupt existing markets and create new ones.
"Mach49 is expanding our capabilities and team in EMEA to help meet the region's Global 1000–led disruptive growth with Clare and Christian's leadership," commented Linda Yates , Founder and CEO of Mach49.

David Charpie Named Co-CEO and Chief People Officer of Mach49

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach49, the Growth Builder for Global Businesses, has named David Charpie as Co-CEO alongside Founder and CEO Linda Yates. Charpie extends his 30 years of leadership experience with global multinationals, venture backed startups, joint ventures, and Global 1000-generated internal startups, to further expand Mach49's team and support client momentum as an increasing number of corporations seek institutional growth at scale.

Key Points:

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach49 , the Growth Builder for Global Businesses, has named David Charpie as Co-CEO alongside Founder and CEO Linda Yates .
Charpie was one of Mach49's original team members and has helped usher the company through massive growth since 2014.
Charpie has also been named Chief People Officer of Mach49's newly established Office of People and Belonging.
Charpie holds a BS and MS in nuclear engineering from MIT and an MBA from MIT's Sloan School of Management.

JUICE Launches New Surge Pricing Product in ERCOT

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Mothership, Electricity, Fruit, JUICE, VIV, Mining, EV, ERCOT, Mother ship, Utilizator

HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Rescue Holdings, Inc., today announced that their newest energy brand, JUICE, introduced a suite of innovative time-of-use products for the ERCOT market.

Key Points:

The energy plan features peak and off-peak pricing for Texas residential customers, allowing them to lower their overall costs by reducing their usage during the peak times of the day.
The "Surge", or peak period, is from 1:00 PM to 6:59 PM every day, with the "Save", or off-peak periods, represented by the other 18 hours.
Energy pricing for the "Save" period is a deep discount to the "Surge" periods – as much as 40% to 50% less than the peak pricing.
The KiwiSurge plan will be published as a time-of-use plan on www.powertochoose.org as well as on the JUICE website at www.juicetx.com .

Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen and The Mothership Technologies Announce Collectibles Partnership

Retrieved on:

Thursday, December 15, 2022

Rick Nielsen, famed guitarist of Cheap Trick and renowned guitar collector, has entered the digital collectibles world with the inaugural release of a series centered around his iconic black and white 1978 Checkerboard Hamer guitar.

Key Points:

Rick Nielsen, famed guitarist of Cheap Trick and renowned guitar collector, has entered the digital collectibles world with the inaugural release of a series centered around his iconic black and white 1978 Checkerboard Hamer guitar.
People want the history- not a pristine rendition, said Scott Lawrence, CEO of The Mothership Technologies.
People can explore what becomes available December 15th on The Mothership Technologies marketplace called The Victory Collection ( https://victorycollection.io ).
Rick Nielsen was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with his band, Cheap Trick, in 2016.

Utility Rescue Holdings, Inc., Launches New Energy Brand

Retrieved on:

Friday, November 4, 2022

Mothership, JUICE, Electricity, Utility, VIV, Fruit, Insurance, Mother ship, Renewable energy, Utilizator

HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Rescue Holdings, Inc., today announced the launch of their newest brand in the portfolio of companies – JUICE – offering competitive retail electricity service.

Key Points:

HOUSTON, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Rescue Holdings, Inc., today announced the launch of their newest brand in the portfolio of companies JUICE offering competitive retail electricity service.
JUICE follows Flagship Power as the second Texas energy brand under Utility Rescue's innovative incubator program with Mothership, which was also recently extended into 2024.
All JUICE customers are also eligible for bill reduction, rooftop solar, insurance, and other services from the other Utility Rescue companies and affiliates.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Utility Rescue Holdings, Inc. is an integrated financial technology and energy services company dedicated to saving consumers and businesses on their essential monthly services.

New Book, "The Unicorn Within: How Companies Can Create Game-Changing Ventures at Startup Speed," from Founder and CEO of Mach49, the Growth Incubator for Global Businesses

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach49, the leading growth incubator for global businesses, announces the upcoming release of the book The Unicorn Within: How Companies Can Create Game-Changing Ventures at Startup Speed, authored by its founder and CEO, Linda Yates. Harvard Business Review (HBR) Press will publish the book on October 25, 2022.

Key Points:

Inside every company is a portfolio of game-changing new ventures waiting to be unleashed.
Linda Yates is the founder and CEO of Mach49 , the growth incubator for global businesses, with clients including Goodyear, Gundersen Health, Hitachi, Pernod Ricard, Schneider Electric, Shell, TDK, and many more.
The Unicorn Within: How Companies Can Create Game-Changing Ventures at Startup Speed, published by HBR Press, is Yates' first book.
Mach49 partners with global businesses to drive a pipeline and portfolio of new ventures and investments that disrupt existing markets and create new ones.

Disrupting Electricity: Mothership has Landed with Landmark Agreement with ENGIE

Retrieved on:

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Mothership, Carbon, Engie Energy International, School, REP, Electricity, MI, Solution, Mother ship, EVS, Victor van der Chijs, ENGIE, Natural gas, DER, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Electric power industry, Renewable energy, ERCOT

With a commitment to growing renewable energy adoption, solving unique credit challenges, and simplifying ways for residential homeowners to deploy DERs, Mothership is primed to disrupt the electricity space.

Key Points:

With a commitment to growing renewable energy adoption, solving unique credit challenges, and simplifying ways for residential homeowners to deploy DERs, Mothership is primed to disrupt the electricity space.
Mothership will use this facility, which provides innovative products, renewable hedges, flexible credit, and varied tenor terms, to hedge supply requirements for their unique customer base.
Smart agreements like these are the kind that we need to make real gains toward a carbon-neutral economy."
Mothership CEO Maura Yates said, "ENGIE is an ideal alliance for Mothership and we share a common commitment to decarbonization and innovation.

Mothership Raises $76 Million to Bring Same-Day Freight and Logistics Nationwide

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Mothership is the trusted logistics system of record for leading companies, including DoorDash, GoPuff, Harbor Freight Tools, PayPal-owned returns-logistics business Happy Returns, and others.

Key Points:

Mothership is the trusted logistics system of record for leading companies, including DoorDash, GoPuff, Harbor Freight Tools, PayPal-owned returns-logistics business Happy Returns, and others.
Businesses are under immense pressure, but many still manage their supply chain and logistics by paper or without same-day freight.
Mothership has built the technology and network at scale to bring freight same day.
In the ongoing great logistics reshuffling, Mothership is built to help get things done in an increasingly on-demand world.