The Catalyst Fund has reached the first close of its $40 million fund intended for investment in climate startups in Africa. The fund announced today an initial close of $8.6 million with the backing of FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), Cisco Foundation, USAID Prosper Africa, and tech investor Andrew Bredenkamp. The fund plans to invest in agtechs, … Read more
Protestors gathered Monday outside Cruise’s headquarters in San Francisco after reports of one of its robotaxis blocking an ambulance with a patient on board who later died. The incident, which the San Francisco Fire Department reported last week, happened on August 14, when a driver hit a pedestrian in the city around 11 p.m. The … Read more
Labor Day sales 2023 (Image credit: Future) Jump straight to… 1. Best sales 2. Top deals 3. TVs 4. Appliances 5. Mattresses 6. Apple 7. Amazon devices 8. Laptops The 2023 Labor Day sales event is winding down, which means there are just hours left to score some fantastic deals from your favorite online retailers … Read more
In this issue: Astra’s Apollo Fusion acquisition followed by delays and desertion, news from SpaceX and more Go to Source Aria Alamalhodaei
The upcoming iPhone Ultra model could have a key Apple Vision Pro feature – the ability to take “spatial photos and videos”, using the phone’s camera. At least, that’s what the latest rumors are suggesting. According to a recent report from MacRumors, the spatial photo support could allow people to “record immersive 3D content” using … Read more
Taste is something that continues to be a challenge for plant-based protein companies. If it tastes more like meat, it’s a winner, according to new stats from Good Food Institute. Go to Source Christine Hall