Techarenan 2025
Innovation Summit happening February 20-21st in Stockholm, Sweden @ Strawberry Stadium.
TikTok and Black Girl Ventures Launch SOAR Accelerator
TikTok Shop and Black Girl Ventures have joined forces to launch 2025 Soar Together, a 6-week business accelerator program designed to empower Black-owned businesses.
Spirit Airlines Rejects Second Attempt to Acquire Company
Spirit Airlines has officially rejected a second acquisition bid, reaffirming its commitment to independence despite ongoing turbulence in the airline industry. The decision comes after months of speculation over Spirit’s future, with competing carriers eyeing its budget-friendly business model and valuable market share.
GGD Investor: 2150 Ventures
2150 Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm committed to shaping the future of sustainable cities.
GGD Investor: Thirty Five Ventures
Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman launched Thirty Five Ventures in 2016, transforming it into a powerhouse that blends venture capital, sports, media, and entertainment.
GGD Startup: Calendly
To create Calendly, Tope Awotona emptied out his personal savings in 2013. The founder was determined to build a scheduling automation tool that was intuitive and simple to use.
Planet Labs Secures $230M Deal to Build Next-Gen Satellites
Planet Labs, a leader in Earth imaging and satellite technology, has secured a $230 million contract to develop and deploy a new generation of satellites. The deal, announced earlier this week, marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to provide high-resolution, real-time imaging of our planet.
Women’s Venture Capital Summit
Event happening February 4-6th in Half Moon Bay, California.