Author: OurCrowd

[NeuReality in BusinessWire] NeuReality Appoints Industry Veteran Hiren Majmudar as President to Drive Adoption of Revolutionary AI Inference Infrastructure

Sep 24, 2024 |

SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NeuReality, a disruptive innovator in AI inference compute and network infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Hiren Majmudar as President. Majmudar joins the team to drive NeuReality’s next growth phase, focusing on accelerating the adoption of its NR1™ AI Inference Solution. His efforts will initially target the U.S. market, where major AI chip providers, cloud service providers and Fortune 500 enterprise customers are concentrated. Read...

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[Dandelion Energy in Startup News] Dandelion Energy closes $40M Series C funding round to expand geothermal offerings nationwide

Sep 24, 2024 |

Dandelion Energy, the nation’s leading home geothermal company, today announced the closure of a $40M Series C funding round led by GV (Google Ventures) and supported by Collaborative Fund, LenX, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and NGP. The investment round will fuel the company’s two-pronged nationwide expansion: distributing its revolutionary heat pump technology to installers and homeowners, and implementing large projects for production home builders and multifamily developers. This fundraise follows the company’s $70M Series B1 funding completed in 2022, and founder Kathy Hannun’s inclusion on CNBC’s inaugural Changemakers List, and new Chief Revenue Officer, Lauren Howard, joining the team in 2024. Read more...

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[Plenty in Startup News] Plenty opens world’s first farm to grow indoor, vertically farmed berries at scale

Sep 24, 2024 |

Today, Plenty Unlimited Inc. opened the world’s first farm to grow indoor, vertically farmed berries at scale. Plenty farms are the most technologically advanced farms in the world – removing the unpredictability of Mother Nature and making it possible to grow produce with peak-season flavor, year-round, almost anywhere in the world. The Plenty Richmond Farm is designed to produce more than 4 million pounds of strawberries annually in less than 40,000 square feet by growing vertically on 30-foot-tall towers. The farm will exclusively grow Driscoll’s strawberries, combining Plenty’s advanced technology with global premium berry leader Driscoll’s advanced genetics. The first strawberries from the farm will be available in early 2025. Read...

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