(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has inked two funding agreements with the European Investment Bank (EIB) totaling €420 million, with an initial disbursement of €250 million in December 2023. These loans will bolster Ericsson’s financial position and support its research, development, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, Carl Mellander, EIB, energy efficiency, Ericsson, funding, partnership, sustainability, Thomas Östros
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s VISION group, focusing on visual impairment in acquired brain injury and neurological conditions, has received £569,000 in funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Led by Professor Fiona Rowe, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Brain Injury, funding, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), neurological conditions, partnership, Professor Fiona Rowe, University of Liverpool, VISION Group, Visual Impairment Care
(IN BRIEF) Spotr, a Dutch AI-powered property data platform, has secured €4.5 million in funding from EDF Pulse Ventures and existing investors to advance its mission of creating a vast image-driven property database. This funding will help Spotr address critical … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged AI, AI-powered, combating underinsurance, decarbonization, Digital Twin, Dirk Huibers, EDF Group, EDF Pulse Ventures, funding, housing, InnovationQuarter, Julien Villeret, Machine Learning, property data platform, property database, Spotr, Volta Ventures
(IN BRIEF) Despite challenging business conditions in the second half of 2023, the Customer Data Platform (CDP) industry saw continued growth, with ten new participants, mostly small firms established within the last five years, focused on profile building and analytics. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, Retail, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged Adabra, analytics, Blendee, CDP, CDP industry, CDP Institute, CDP vendors, Cendyn, CRM, customer data, customer data management, Customer Data Platform, data analysis, David Raa, DMP, Easyence, Employment, funding, Industry Update report, marketing, martech, mediarithmics, Neodata, PUSHTech, REPORT, Susan Raab, technology
(IN BRIEF) The U.S. Department of Commerce has granted approximately $35 million in initial funding to BAE Systems for the modernization of its Microelectronics Center (MEC) in Nashua, New Hampshire. This funding is part of the CHIPS and Science Act, … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Annie Kuster, BAE Systems, chips, Chris Pappas, funding, Gallium Arsenide, gallium nitride, Gina Raimondo, High Electron Mobility Transistor, Jeanne Shaheen, Jim Donchess, Maggie Hassan, Microelectronics Center, Science Act, Taylor Caswell, The U.S. Department of Commerce, Tom Arseneault
(IN BRIEF) The Buxton Climate Change Impacts Lab, celebrating its 30th anniversary, is at risk of closure due to a funding shortfall. This unique experiment, investigating climate change’s effects on grasslands, plays a vital role in understanding and mitigating climate … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer (M&S) and YoungMinds, a leading youth mental health charity, have joined forces to address the mental health challenges faced by young people. A new partnership has been formed to raise awareness and funding for resources … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged awareness, charity, funding, Laura Bunt, M&S, mental health issues, partnership, Victoria McKenzie-Gould, wellness, YoungMinds, YOUTH
(IN BRIEF) Research into the potential of iron powder as an energy carrier on an industrial scale has received €900,000 in funding from science financier NWO and various organizations. The project, known as CIRCL (Closing the Iron Reduction-Combustion Loop), involves … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science
Tagged CIRCL, funding, Giulia Finotello, Green Energy Storage, iron oxide, iron powder, Ivo Roghair, Martin van Sint Annaland, Niels Deen, RESEARCH, TU/e
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) and the Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds of Croatia have announced a funding agreement for the Croatian Venture Capital Initiative 2 (CVCi 2). This program builds on the success of the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of East Anglia (UEA) welcomes the United Kingdom’s decision to rejoin the Horizon Europe research programme, a significant move given the programme’s £80 billion budget and global prominence in research and innovation funding. UEA emphasizes the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Financial, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged EU research programme, funding, Horizon Europe, RESEARCH, The University of East Anglia
(IN BRIEF) Savills and Gerald Eve have been appointed by developer Dominus to find a forward funding partner for a student accommodation project in Manchester, known as “Medlock Tower.” The £200 million development will consist of a 37-story super-prime student … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Medlock Tower', Dominus, funding, Gerald Eve, Jason Nearchou, Lizzie Beagley, Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester University, partnership, Preet Ahluwalia, Savills, student accommodation, Whitbread
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are collaborating to enhance access to finance for Armenian micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through Acba Bank. The EBRD is providing a loan equivalent … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Acba Bank, Armenian, EBRD, EU, funding, Hakob Andreasyan, Jürgen Rigterink, Lawrence Meredith, MSMEs, partnership
(IN BRIEF) The University of York’s Sparks initiative has provided funding for three research projects. The YorVoice project focuses on voice research to understand individual vocal differences and improve technology, healthcare, and creative expression. The York Equitable Technology Lab aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged creative expression, Dr Amelia Gully, Dr Jed Meers, Equitable Tech Lab, funding, Healthcare, innovations, NHS Healthcare Projects, Professor Jonathan Ensor, Professor Matthias Ruth, Sparks, technology, YorVoice
(IN BRIEF) SMART Photonics, a scale-up company and former TU/e spin-off, has successfully raised an additional €100 million in funding from a group of strategic industry players and financial institutions. The funding round includes semiconductor industry leaders ASML, NXP, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Europe, funding, Gen Chip Manufacturing, Johan Feenstra, Micky Adriaansens, partnership, Robert-Jan Smits, SMART Photonics, TU/e
(IN BRIEF) The Supergen Energy Networks (SEN) Hub, a research initiative in partnership with several UK universities, has received significant funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to advance the transition to a sustainable energy sector. The SEN Hub focuses … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Arjun Parekh, electricity, funding, gas, heat, Johnson Fernandes, Matt Hindle, partnership, Paul Beasley, Peter Smith, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, Professor Philip Taylor, Supergen Energy Networks Hub, sustainability, sustainable energy transition, UKRI
(IN BRIEF) The European university alliance, EuroTeQ, has secured funding from the EU until 2027 to continue its joint training of engineers. Led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM), EuroTeQ aims to enhance collaboration among eight universities in the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Global health NGO DSW has released its 2023 Donors Delivering for SRHR report, highlighting the state of global funding for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and related areas. The report shows that total funding for SRHR … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Healthcare, Non Profit, Society
Tagged 2023 Donors Delivering for SRHR report, Child Health, DSW, Family Planning, fight against AIDS, fight against HIV, FP, funding, gender equality, global health, Jutta Urpilainen, Lisa Goerlitz, Maternal, neonatal, NGO, ODA, OECD DAC, Official Development Assistance, reproductive, RMNCH, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, sexually transmitted disease control, SRHR
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has secured funding to establish the cutting-edge Science, Heritage and Archaeology Digital 3D (SHArD 3D) Laboratory. This state-of-the-art facility will enable researchers to digitally replicate and analyze biological and cultural artifacts, revolutionizing the preservation … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Investment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 3D models, archaeological laboratory, archaeologists, artefacts, Arts and Humanities Research Council, bio-cultural heritage, Creative Research Capability, digital archaeological research laboratory, Dr Carly Ameen, forensic scientists, funding, Geometric Morphometrics Laboratory, Heritage and Archaeology Digital 3D Laboratory, microCT, pathologists, Professor Christopher Smith, Professor Naomi Sykes, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, SHArD 3D Laboratory, The Science, UK Research and Innovation, UKRI, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided Tam Finans Factoring A.S., a factoring company in Türkiye, with a €10 million factoring facility under its Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP). The facility aims to support small and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DataDome, a French-based company that provides a platform for detecting and blocking malicious automated traffic on websites, mobile apps, and API endpoints, has raised $42 million in a Series C funding round. The round was led by InfraVia … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology
Tagged algorithms, Bad bots, Benjamin Fabre, bot, bot management, cyberattacks, DataDome, Elephant, Fabien Grenier, funding, Gartner and Forrester, Guillaume Santamaria, InfraVia Growth, Isai, Machine Learning, online fraud, Romain Favrelle
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been awarded additional funding from UKRI’s Research England to continue its twinning initiative with Beketov National University in Ukraine. The project aims to support academics, students, and university leaders during the conflict in the region. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ING, a Dutch multinational bank, has announced that it will no longer provide dedicated finance for midstream oil and gas infrastructure that unlocks new oil and gas fields. The decision comes a year after the bank stopped funding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged fossil fuels, funding, gas, ING, net-zero strategy, oil, restrict
Digital marketing agency Renaissance3 marks one year of war in Ukraine by offering funding and technical assistance to bolster creative solutions to ongoing Russian aggression (IN BRIEF) Award-winning digital marketing agency Renaissance3 is seeking nominations for initiatives that aim to … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Business, Defence, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged 24 for 24, advertising, anti-war, Award, Campaigns for Humanity, creatives for ukraine, digital democracy, digital marketing agency, exile, february 24, funding, human rights, marketing, one year anniversary, peace for Ukraine, refugee, renaissance3, RUSSIA, russian diaspora, UKRAINE, Ukrainian refugees, war in Ukraine
(IN BRIEF) NIB and Munters Group AB have secured a 7-year loan for SEK 750 million (EUR 67.5 million) to finance the Swedish company’s research, development, and digitalization initiatives from 2022 to 2026. Munters, a global leader in sustainable climate … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Investment, Sweden, Technology
Tagged climate solutions, digitalisation, funding, Munters Group AB, NIB
(IN BRIEF) UK Research and Innovation has launched the Biotech Business Incubation Centre (Bio BIC) in the north-west of England to support small biotech businesses. Bio BIC, a collaboration between the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Science … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Amy Farrington, BBSRC, Bio BIC, bioscience, Biotech Business Incubation Centre, biotechnology, Dr Karen Lewis, funding, Massimo Noro, Paul Vernon, R&D, Sci-Tech Daresbury, start-ups, Steve Rotheram, STFC, UK Research and Innovation, UKRI
(IN BRIEF) The Open Competition SSH-XS programme has awarded its first two rounds, allowing 121 researchers to start their innovative projects in the social sciences and humanities (SSH) field. The competition emphasizes experimentation and innovation without predefined outcomes, and covers … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Financial, Netherlands, News, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Competition, funding, INNOVATION, NWO, Open Competition SSH-XS programme, social sciences and humanities, SSH
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 20-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has signed a grant agreement with the European Commission and the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 20-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Holcim (SWX: HOLN), one of the world’s leading suppliers of cement and aggregates, concrete and related services, announces that the European Union (EU) Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programmes for … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, News, Poland, Switzerland
Tagged CCUS, decarbonization, ECOPact, ELEVATE, EU, EU Clean Tech, European Union Innovation Fund, funding, green concrete, holcim, Miljan Gutovic
(PRESS RELEASE) COURBEVOIE, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain (EPA: SGO), a French multinational producer of construction, high-performance, and other materials, has announced the successful completion of a bond issue of 1.15 billion EUR. The bond issue was split into two … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Financial, France, Investment
Tagged 1.15 billion EUR, 18-month maturity, 2.5 times, 3 months Euribor +0.20%, 3.50%, 6-year maturity, Bond issue, construction, credit quality, debt maturities, favorable market conditions, financing costs, fixed rate note, floating rate note, funding, investor support, investors, long-term, optimism, oversubscribed, refinancing, Saint-Gobain, tranches
5B’s rapidly deployable solar technology enables fast, easy, low-cost solar installation 5B has more than 60MW of solar technology deployed globally, including projects in the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. The investment will allow 5B to expand further globally … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged 5B, 5B Holdings Pty Ltd, 5B Maverick®, AES, Andes Solar II B facility, BP Ventures, Chris McGrath, electricity, funding, Johnathan Stone, renewables, solar panels, solar power, solar technology
EBRD lends €15 million to OTP Bank Moldova Financing is for investment support to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises Project is supported by EU with incentive grants under the EU4Business Initiative (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The European … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Investment, Moldova, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, EU4Business, funding, grants, loan, MOLDOVA, MSMEs, OTP Bank, SMEs
La BERD prête 15 millions d’euros à OTP Bank Moldova Le financement est destiné au soutien à l’investissement des micro, petites et moyennes entreprises Le projet est soutenu par l’UE avec des subventions incitatives dans le cadre de l’initiative EU4Business … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Investment, Moldova, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, EU4Business, funding, grants, loan, MOLDOVA, MSMEs, OTP Bank, SMEs
(PRESS RELEASE) NORWICH, 21-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of East Anglia, a public research university based in Norwich, England, has announced that its researchers will be funded by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) with £2.7 … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 12-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom that directs research and innovation funding, has announced that The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Investment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ABBA Voyage experience, AHRC, convergent technologies, CoSTAR, creative industries, digital avatars, digital entertainment, Disney, entertainment, funding, gaming, investment, Professor Christopher Smith, researchers, The Mandalorian, TV productions, UK Research and Innovation, UK researchers, UKRI
(PRESS RELEASE) MILFORD, CT, United States, 25-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The Customer Data Platform (CDP) industry had a strong first half in 2022 with 10% employment growth among existing vendors and eleven new companies added, according to the CDP Institute’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Retail, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged APAC, CDP, CDP Industry Update Report, CDP Institute, CDP vendors, CRM, customer, customer data management, Customer Data Platform Institute, data, David Raab, EMEA, Employment, employment growth, funding, marketing, platform, REPORT, technology, The Customer Data Platform
Der nächste Durchbruch mit Yair Goldfinger & Microsoft (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LIMASSOL, Zypern, 14-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Star-Investor und ICQ-Mitbegründer Yair Goldfinger ab sofort im Advisory Board des deutschen KI-Trading-Startups Velvet AutoInvest Durch Funding von Investoren und Accelerator Programmen erreicht Velvet ein … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Cyprus, Economy, Financial, Germany, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Technology
Tagged 3VC, AI trading, Anlagestrategien, AOL, AppCard, ASIC, automated AI trading, BlackRock, Brokerage, ColoRight, CRMs, Dotomi, ESB Business School, Finanzen, fintech, Fotolog, funding, Geldanlage, Goldman Sachs, HfWU Nürtingen-Geislingen, HubSpot Accelerator, HubSpot Startup Accelerator, ICQ, JahJah, Jonathan Hirsch, Jonathan R. Hirsch, JP Morgan, Julius Franck-Oberaspach, KI Trading, KI-Technologieentwicklung, KI-Trading-Startups, KPMG AG, PicScout, Privatanleger, Random Forest Algorithmus, Secured Dimensions, Seoul, Sogang University, South Korea, startup, StrategyRunner, trading algorithms, UIBE Beijing, UNITY AG, Velvet algorithms, Velvet AutoInvest, Velvet Software Technologies, Volicon, WhiteSmoke, Yair Goldfinger, Yonsei University
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 22-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), an international financial institution with focus on the Nordic and Baltic countries, has announced that it hosted, together with Nefco, a provider of loans or equity-type funding to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Finland, Iceland, Management, Norway, Switzerland
Tagged André Küüsvek, European Parliament, funding, Jukka Ahonen, loans, Luca de Lorenzo, Mikael Reims, NEFCO, NIB, Nordic Council
Joint Press Release of pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART, 9-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (ETR: PBB), a German bank that specialises in real estate and public sector financing, and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), a universal … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Investment, News, Real Estate
Tagged asset, Charles Balch, funding, investment facility, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, LBBW, luxury retail street, Maximilianhöfe, Maximillianstrasse, Munich, Nick Moldon, Patrick Walcher, pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, Pembroke, prime luxury retail destinations, prime mixed used asset, real-estate, refinancing
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) ZÜRICH, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SIX Group, l’opérateur de l’infrastructure pour la place financière suisse, a annoncé, en collaboration avec le ministère des Finances de la République de Chypre et la Bourse de Chypre, la mise en … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SIX Group, the operator of the infrastructure for the Swiss financial centre, has announced, together with the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus and the Cyprus Stock Exchange, the successful establishment … Read the full press release
Posted in Cyprus, Financial, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged bond issuance, Cyprus, Cyprus Stock Exchange, EMTN, Euro Medium Term Notes, funding, Javier Hernani, liquidity, Marinos Christodoulides, Mr. Constantinos Petrides, post-trade infrastructure, posttrade, Securities, settlement, SIX, tfofin, Thomas Zeeb
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