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8 june 2022

06:00
Lead funders include Lululemon, H&M Group, H&M Foundation, and The Schmidt Family Foundation.The $250M Fund will be used to identify, fund, scale, and measure veri?ed impact solutions to decarbonize and modernize fashion industry supply...


7 june 2022

08:00
With more than 37,000 veterans estimated to be experiencing homelessness, The Home Depot Foundation has granted an additional $8 million to nonprofit partners as part of its overall commitment of half of a billion dollars to veteran causes....

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The Schultz Family Foundation, founded by Sheri Schultz and Starbucks interim ceo Howard Schultz, today announced an initial allocation of $100 million to create the Entrepreneurs Equity Fund (EEF) to invest in diverse businesses as vehicles for...


3 june 2022

14:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Supporting the tourism industry contributes to economic development in Quebec's regions. That is why Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac, on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St?Onge,...

09:00
Cox Enterprises announced a significant strategic investment in Mucci Farms, a 60-year industry leader with a network of thousands of acres of indoor grown fruits and vegetables. As a long-term operator and investor, Cox is uniquely positioned and...


31 may 2022

10:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Shared public spaces are at the heart of communities across Canada. They draw in residents and visitors alike, supporting local businesses and jobs. In so many places across the country, these...


30 may 2022

11:31
More than 47% of independent shareholders voted in favour of a proposal filed by SHARE and the Catherine Donnelly Foundation at Amazon's May 25 annual meeting.  The proposal requests Amazon's board of directors to review how the Company's actions in...


27 may 2022

15:17
Christian Brothers Investment Services, Inc. (CBIS), a leading Catholic, socially responsible investment management firm and Registered Investment Advisor to Catholic investors around the world, has reported that a shareholder proposal urging...


26 may 2022

08:00
Today, Stand Together, a philanthropic community that tackles the root causes of our country's biggest problems, announced it will be the exclusive Social Impact Partner and one of eight Founding Partners of the new Acrisure Arena, an Oak View...


25 may 2022

09:31
In 2 years, the projected value of every dollar invested is $86 at minimum from FABRIQ LLC, a new subsidiary of QEB FOUNDATION. That's good money for people who have been left in shambles after Covid-19. The pandemic was responsible for unprecedented...


23 may 2022

15:18
The Meet For Impact platform is set to raise funds in its next seed round to expand into new international markets. The online social fundraising auctions platform opens offices in the USA, the UK, the UAE, and Kazakhstan. Launched in 2016 as Meet...


20 may 2022

12:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Public spaces are at the heart of communities across Canada. They draw in residents and visitors alike, supporting local businesses and jobs. In so many places across the country, these spaces have...


19 may 2022

10:59
The American Cancer Society's impact venture capital fund, BrightEdge LLC, today reported $9.7 million in realized and unrealized investment gains on $18.5 million in invested capital through year-end 2021. BrightEdge's net asset value now stands at...

08:00
eCarbon ("the Company"), a blockchain technology company focused on providing broader access to carbon emissions allowances and other environmental products, announced today that it has closed its initial funding round to develop a novel blockchain...


18 may 2022

12:00
This spring, National Bank Investments Inc. ("NBI"), the first and largest open architecture asset manager, highlights 10 years of this leading-edge structure. The freedom to choose its portfolio managers from among world-class firms and its high...


17 may 2022

11:05
Managing municipal infrastructure effectively is vital to Canada's economic competitiveness. Municipalities of all sizes need good asset management practices to build and maintain resilient and sustainable communities for all Canadians. That is why...

08:30
Aura, the first mindful money management platform, and Atomic, the API that enables fintechs to offer best-in-class investing experiences, announced their partnership today. Together, the two companies have launched an investing solution that...

03:00
GIST is a pioneering impact data and analytics company that provides investors and companies with science-based, comparable and verifiable measures of corporate impact and performance.FNZ's investment follows the launch of its market-leading...

03:00
In response to stark new warnings that the world will likely warm by more than 1.5° C over the next five years, Henley & Partners in partnership with Deep Knowledge Analytics today launched the Investment Migration Climate Resilience Index ? a unique...


16 may 2022

15:51
Only 11 percent of incarcerated people in state prisons and 24 percent in federal prisons hold a post-secondary education degree and training beyond high school. Eastern Michigan University will help address this structural inequity by providing...

13:24
Canada has long been a global leader in the production of high-quality, nutritious food. Exporting these products plays a significant role in supporting our economy and contributing to the overall profitability and strength of the agricultural...

09:19
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, along with Benoit Charette, Minister of the Environment...


12 may 2022

08:34
How often in daily life do we encounter scenes that arouse the urge for change? Plastic trash floating in the water. Swollen local landfills, bursting from discarded clothing and electronics. Pantry items on store shelves, packed with chemicals and...

07:35
Parliamentary Secretary Lalonde, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will announce funding to support organizations in the Prairies that deliver resettlement and settlement services to refugees...


11 may 2022

11:11
Seizing opportunities to increase and diversify Canadian red meat exports is key to the economic growth and profitability of Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector. Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude...

10:00
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Shared public spaces are at the heart of communities across Canada. They draw in residents and visitors alike, supporting local businesses and jobs. In so many places across the country, these...

09:45
Parliamentary Secretary Lalonde, on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will announce funding to support organizations in the Prairies that deliver resettlement and settlement services to refugees...


10 may 2022

08:36
Crowdfunding GolfSuites announced the SEC qualification of a Round 3 Reg A funding to open on May 10, 2022. A renewed interest in diverse investment opportunities is aligned with the shift in markets due to inflation and increased market demand in...

08:00
Founders First CDC ("Founders First"), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses, announced its second and expanded "Job Creators Quest Grant" for qualified businesses in...


9 may 2022

13:21
Canada's young farmers are helping to strengthen our agriculture and agri-food sector through their leadership and innovative contributions. Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of...


6 may 2022

12:39
For entrepreneurs seeking funding to open a retail storefront in Detroit, Highland Park, or Hamtramck, the deadline is fast approaching to enter the 2022 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest in hopes of winning $100,000 from Comerica Bank. Interested...


5 may 2022

13:36
On Friday, WeatherFlow-Tempest, Inc. announced the close of its popular campaign on the equity crowdfunding platform StartEngine. The company raised $2.5mm in investment capital to help fuel growth while gaining valuable exposure for the company and...

08:33
While 2021 was a record-breaking year for investment in startups with over $137 billion invested in the first quarter of the year, the disturbing news is that only 1.2% of that total went to black entrepreneurs, and only 2% went to women-founded...


4 may 2022

10:00
Magnify Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in visionary founders leading the digital transformation of how we live, work and care for one another, today announced a $52 million fund. The firm will invest in early-stage technology...


3 may 2022

12:54
Coretrust Capital Partners, a privately owned national real estate investment, development, and operating company based in Los Angeles, has signed the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investing (UN PRI), strengthening its...

08:31
Saad AlSogair, angel investor, mentor, and advisor has released a new book, published by Austin Macauley Publishers LLC, "Your Idea. Their Money: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Closing Rounds." This work aims to serve as a guide for startup founders...


2 may 2022

17:09
American Skin Association has announced the names of the two awardees receiving the coveted research grant under the ASA Milstein Research Scholar Awards program. This year Angel Byrd, MD, PhD of the Howard University College of Medicine, and...

08:49
Graceada Partners, a California-based real estate private equity firm, has become a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). They join an exclusive group of corporations from more than 130 countries...

08:33
DALLAS, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Uplift Education, the largest group of free public charter schools in North Texas, was recently recognized by Jay Mathews Challenge Index as having some of the top high schools in the nation. The Jay Mathews...


29 april 2022

10:51
Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and...


28 april 2022

14:48
The Medical Laboratory Professionals' Association (MLPAO) has been awarded funding to train 50 Internationally Educated Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLTs), who will attend Anderson College's Medical Laboratory Technology Bridging Program....

10:00
From roads and buildings to water treatment systems and community centres, infrastructure is key to building stronger communities. Investments in community infrastructure help residents socialize, stay active and adopt healthy lifestyles....


27 april 2022

15:25
Seeking to bolster its development of a biocompatible graft that promises to reshape the future of cardiac bypass surgery, Medical 21, a medtech device company, today announced it has filed a Form 1-A preliminary offering circular...

11:54
Technological innovations have contributed enormously to the transformation of Canada's agriculture sector and strengthened its competitiveness internationally. To help sustain today's evolving global trade environment, the Government of Canada is...

11:18
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of...


26 april 2022

09:34
Steven Del Duca announced today that an Ontario Liberal government will bring sweeping changes to the province's approach to seniors' health care, helping ensure that our parents and grandparents are comfortable, healthy and safe - and most...

09:31
Sterling Investment Partners ("Sterling"), a leading middle market private equity firm, invested in W.A. Kendall and Company, LLC ("Kendall" or the "Company") in partnership with the Company's CEO, Robert Williams, and other members of management. ...


25 april 2022

08:25
Next Wave Impact, a global impact investor syndicate with more than 200 investors, is proud to announce the 16 BIPOC-led startups selected as semifinalists for its third annual Founders of Color Showcase. Up to seven semifinalists will advance to...


22 april 2022

12:04
HONG KONG and LOS ANGELES, April  22, 2022 /PRNewswire/  --This Earth Day, global lifestyle brand CASETiFY is highlighting its commitment to invest in our planet with the latest from its global impact report. Among an exciting collection of...

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Water is one of the essentials of life, and a safe and secure water supply is critical for human health, the environment and the economy. The Government of Canada is protecting freshwater across the country, including the Great Lakes, by...

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