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The IOC Young Leaders Program 2023/2026 for emerging young leaders (CHF 10,000 seed funding) |  Opportunities for Africans

The IOC Young Leaders Program 2023/2026 for emerging young leaders (CHF 10,000 seed funding) | Opportunities for Africans

Application deadline: December 31, 2022 Launched in October 2020, the newly designed program sees 25 young leaders imagine, design and deliver their own sustainable sport-based social enterprise. Over the four years, each participant will receive expert guidance on a myriad of topics ranging from human-centered design to impact measurement and user testing, as well as …

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Investors remain cautious despite November funding hike to $1.27 billion

Investors remain cautious despite November funding hike to $1.27 billion

Indian startups raised $1.27 billion in funding in November – the highest in a month since June, when a funding slowdown became palpable and began to hit India’s funding market. The rise in funding last month was primarily driven by early and growth-stage funding rounds that crossed the $1 billion mark in revenue after more …

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Indian Startup Funding Holds Steady in November: Entrackr Report

The inflow of funds into Indian startups remained stable in November compared to the previous month. According to data compiled by fintrackr. This also included 23 undisclosed transactions. This corresponds to the amount raised in October which was $1.26 billion out of 94 transactions. So far, Indian startups have raised $25 billion in the past …

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Ministers from ESA's member states gathered in Paris for a two-day meeting that started Nov. 22 to fund agency programs for the next three years. Credit: ESA

ESA management optimistic about funding as ministerial meeting begins – SpaceNews

PARIS — As European ministers meet to allocate funds for European Space Agency programs for the next three years, the agency’s leadership is optimistic that it will win support for its priorities. Ministers gathered here on November 22 for the start of a two-day meeting in which ESA’s 22 full member states and several associated …

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How a Mississippi nonprofit is helping black entrepreneurs get funding

How a Mississippi nonprofit is helping black entrepreneurs get funding

How do you start a business when you have nothing to use as collateral? In most cases, the answer is simple: you can’t — a bank won’t lend you money. But a Mississippi-based nonprofit called Higher Purpose Co. is trying to change that for black business owners in the Mississippi Delta. In a state that …

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City could cover public market funding gap with TIF revenue

City could cover public market funding gap with TIF revenue

Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal A robust east side supplemental tax funding district has enough money to help pay for Madison’s $20 million public market while contributing to upcoming south side projects – if the city council and other tax jurisdictions agree to spend it that way. Aldes. Syed Abbas, Regina Vidaver and Nasra …

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Chennai startup’s electric two-wheelers cross Africa and raise $50m in funding

More than 10 million electric cars were in circulation worldwide in 2020. Subsequently, sales of electric bicycles also increased. Realizing this opportunity and the need for electric vehicles (EVs) in 2014-15, an entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu now runs one of the largest electric two-wheeler companies in Africa. Mansoor Alikhan Al Buhari is the Founder and …

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