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Meati Foods Adds 2,000 Retail Locations; Raises $100 Million

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星期三, 五月 8, 2024

In just over a year, Meati has grown from six retail locations to over 6,000 stores nationwide.

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  • In just over a year, Meati has grown from six retail locations to over 6,000 stores nationwide.
  • Mark Cupta from Prelude Ventures and Katrin Burt from Grosvenor Food & AgTech have joined the company as new board members.
  • “We are excited to continue our partnership with Meati,” said Katrin Burt, Managing Partner, Grosvenor Food & AgTech.
  • Kroger joins a growing list of retailers where Eat Meati® products are available, including Super Target, Whole Foods Market, Sprouts Farmers Market, Meijer and Wegmans.

Pandion Secures $41.5M in Series B Funding, Announces New Executive Team Members to Accelerate the Growth of its Residential Parcel Delivery Network

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星期四, 三月 21, 2024

Pandion , the parcel network designed for e-commerce residential delivery and founded by Amazon Air founder Scott Ruffin, today announced a $41.5 million Series B funding round led by Revolution Growth.

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  • Pandion , the parcel network designed for e-commerce residential delivery and founded by Amazon Air founder Scott Ruffin, today announced a $41.5 million Series B funding round led by Revolution Growth.
  • Pandion will use the new funding to accelerate the growth of its residential parcel delivery network, including building new technology offerings, expanding its geographic reach, and increasing delivery speed for customers like Saks Fifth Avenue.
  • As part of the funding, Kristin Gunther, partner at Revolution Growth, will join Pandion’s board of directors.
  • At a time when retailers are diversifying their carrier portfolios and searching for options beyond the parcel duopoly, Pandion can offer a more flexible and responsive shipping network.

Zephyr AI Raises $111 Million in Series A Financing

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024

Zephyr AI, Inc. (“Zephyr AI”), a healthcare technology company committed to developing fast and explainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to democratize precision medicine, today announced it has successfully closed a $111 million Series A funding round with participation from Revolution Growth, Eli Lilly & Company, Jeff Skoll, and EPIQ Capital Group, among others.

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  • Zephyr AI, Inc. (“Zephyr AI”), a healthcare technology company committed to developing fast and explainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to democratize precision medicine, today announced it has successfully closed a $111 million Series A funding round with participation from Revolution Growth, Eli Lilly & Company, Jeff Skoll, and EPIQ Capital Group, among others.
  • We must do better,” said Grant Verstandig, Zephyr AI’s Co-Founder and Executive Chairman.
  • “At Zephyr AI, we are harnessing the power of AI to extract novel insights to better define patient stratification and response predictions as well as improve federation of real-world data.
  • Cooley LLP served as legal counsel for Zephyr AI.

GrowthCap Announces The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023

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星期三, 一月 10, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023. In our tenth year conducting this awards process, we continue to be amazed at the talent and acumen representing the growth investing space.

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  • GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023.
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023.
  • In our tenth year conducting this awards process, we continue to be amazed at the talent and acumen representing the growth investing space.
  • Please join us in recognizing and celebrating the achievements of The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023.

Meati Named to Inaugural XB100 List by XPRIZE and Bessemer Venture Partners

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星期三, 六月 14, 2023

“We’re honored to recognize the innovators featured on the inaugural XB100 and their important impacts on society,” said Anousheh Ansari, CEO of XPRIZE.

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  • “We’re honored to recognize the innovators featured on the inaugural XB100 and their important impacts on society,” said Anousheh Ansari, CEO of XPRIZE.
  • To date, the company has raised $274.5 million from investors including Revolution Growth, Acre Venture Partners and Cultivate Next, Chipotle Mexican Grill's venture fund.
  • “The companies on the XB100 list represent the most valuable and impactful private companies in the deep tech sector,” said Tess Hatch, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners.
  • “The XB100 awardees defy imagination and will reshape the human experience.”
    “Investments in the commercialization of scientific research propel humanity forward,” said David Cowan, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners.

Glowforge Adds $20M In Series E Funds to Fuel Innovation and Development

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星期三, 五月 17, 2023

Today Glowforge ( https://glowforge.com/ ), creator of the award-winning 3D laser printer, announced it has raised an additional $20 million in Series E funds, bringing its total financing to $135 million.

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  • Today Glowforge ( https://glowforge.com/ ), creator of the award-winning 3D laser printer, announced it has raised an additional $20 million in Series E funds, bringing its total financing to $135 million.
  • Glowforge will use the funding to accelerate innovation and expand product offerings and services.
  • The innovation doesn’t stop in the home or at the office, with more 4,000 schools sparking imagination with Glowforge across the country.
  • In fact, 88% of creators use their machine to generate supplemental income, making Glowforge a formidable side hustle in today’s economy.

Meati Foods Opens “Mega Ranch” Production Facility to Accelerate Availability, Supported by Oversubscribed Series C Funding

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星期四, 一月 26, 2023

Meati Foods , the producer of delicious animal-free, whole-food protein made from mushroom root, today announced its newly-opened industrial-scale production facility in Thornton, Colorado, in part financed by its oversubscribed Series C round which brings total funding to date to more than $250 million.

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  • Meati Foods , the producer of delicious animal-free, whole-food protein made from mushroom root, today announced its newly-opened industrial-scale production facility in Thornton, Colorado, in part financed by its oversubscribed Series C round which brings total funding to date to more than $250 million.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005306/en/
    The fermentation area at Meati's Mega Ranch facility.
  • The Eat Meati™ product line is produced at the Mega Ranch and currently includes the Classic Cutlet, Crispy Cutlet, Classic Steak, and Carne Asada Steak.
  • “Tyler and the team have a vision for a new food category with pure ingredients and taste that doesn’t compromise.

Hutchinson Taps Additional National Leaders To Address Key Issues At Bentonville Summit

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星期三, 九月 14, 2022

Asa Hutchinson strengthens the already impressive roster of presenters for the upcoming America Leads: An Ideas Summit, scheduled for Oct. 19 in Bentonville, Ark.

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  • Asa Hutchinson strengthens the already impressive roster of presenters for the upcoming America Leads: An Ideas Summit, scheduled for Oct. 19 in Bentonville, Ark.
  • During the day-long event, these newsmakers and thought leaders will encourage a robust discussion of practical, actionable ideas to address major economic, educational and foreign policy issues being faced by the United States.
  • "I have always believed that you shape the future by talking about principles and ideas and what makes America great.
  • We are fortunate to have a strong group of leaders with experience on both the state and national level as well as both the public and the private sectors, said Gov.

H.I.G. Growth Partners Expands Leadership Team

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星期一, 九月 12, 2022

Capital, is pleased to announce an expanded leadership team as the firm plans for its next phase of growth.

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  • Capital, is pleased to announce an expanded leadership team as the firm plans for its next phase of growth.
  • Growth.
  • Growth Partners, with a team of nearly 40 professionals in growth investing, business development, operations and value creation.
  • Growth Partners is the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G.

Curbio Welcomes Fazeela Abdul Rashid to Board of Directors

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星期四, 八月 18, 2022

POTOMAC, Md., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curbio, Inc., the nation's leading pay-at-closing home improvement solution for real estate agents and their clients, today announced the appointment of Fazeela Abdul Rashid to its Board of Directors.

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  • POTOMAC, Md., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curbio, Inc., the nation's leading pay-at-closing home improvement solution for real estate agents and their clients, today announced the appointment of Fazeela Abdul Rashid to its Board of Directors.
  • Abdul Rashid is a Partner at Revolution Growth, the venture capital fund that led Curbio's $65M Series B funding round which closed in January 2022.
  • Abdul Rashid brings over 20 years of finance and investing experience, with a focus on growth equity, in both the private and public markets.
  • Abdul Rashid formerly served as Managing Director of Consumer and Americas at Temasek International, a $400B global investment firm headquartered in Singapore.