Windfall nabs $21M for AI that aids nonprofit fundraising
Venture Beast
MARCH 31, 2021
Windfall, a startup developing a data science platform for nonprofits, has raised $21 million in venture capital. Read More.
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Venture Beast
MARCH 31, 2021
Windfall, a startup developing a data science platform for nonprofits, has raised $21 million in venture capital. Read More.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 23, 2023
OpenAI has landed billions of dollars more funding from Microsoft to continue its development of generative artificial intelligence tools such as Dall-E 2 and ChatGPT. And as an investor it can expect some return on its capital, although this will be limited by OpenAI’s status as a capped-profit company governed by a nonprofit.
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GeekWire
JULY 16, 2021
Shape Therapeutics , a Seattle preclinical stage biotech company developing RNA editing and gene therapy technologies, has raised $112 million. Shape Therapeutics is developing AAV vectors that deliver genetic material directly to the nervous system or muscle, according to a news release. Shape CEO Francois Vigneault. Shape Photo).
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 14, 2021
The nonprofit consortium MLCommons has released a massive, license-free dataset for speech recognition system development and testing. Read More.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 6, 2023
Maven Youth Maven Youth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering LGBTQ+ youth to “network, organize, and educate for social change through technology and the tech sector.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,
GeekWire
JULY 6, 2023
Here’s more info about the winning startups: My Financial Therapist , based in Seattle, is developing an AI-powered app that creates personalized roadmaps and insights to help individuals, nonprofits, higher education institutions, and enterprises “meet their financial goals and improve financial literacy.”
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Reports overnight indicate that a conflict between Altman’s ambitions for OpenAI and the mission of the nonprofit were at the core of the board’s decision to oust him as CEO and remove OpenAI co-founder and President Greg Brockman as chairman. The developer day was an issue. At the event, on Nov.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 26, 2024
Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. AIOps platforms are one relatively new driver of such partnerships.
CTOvision
MAY 7, 2014
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SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 17, 2020
CyManII has identified three high-priority areas to focus research and development to help US manufacturers in preventing these cyberattacks: securing automation, securing the supply chain network, and building a national program for education and workforce development. manufacturing enterprise.
CTOvision
JANUARY 28, 2016
Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, life sciences and technology companies, health systems, investors and developers, government agencies and sponsored enterprises, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations. PPL forms program for nonprofit groups (republicanherald.com).
Kitaboo
JULY 14, 2020
The primary objective of evaluating any training program is to develop an understanding of whether it has achieved its stated objectives. There are several types of training evaluation methods and tools available that enterprises can use to evaluate and significantly improve the outcome of future training as well. Cost-Efficiency.
The Verge
JUNE 17, 2021
Google says the new feature will be available for any meeting created by hosts with Workspace Essentials, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, Nonprofit, and G Suite Business accounts.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 4, 2023
As such, CIOs are taking center stage in sustainability efforts , working closely with business partners on enterprise sustainability initiatives, while tackling the carbon footprint of IT itself —all new territory with few established best practices, frameworks, or standards. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 23, 2023
For most enterprises, this involves deploying existing industry-specific offerings from SaaS providers or hypervisors. For the innovative few, co-creating custom industry solutions in conjunction with cloud providers can not only fulfill an internal need but also provide the opportunity to develop a new source of revenue from their IT IP.
GeekWire
MARCH 2, 2022
After cutting budgets and paying debts, the institute has now re-emerged as a leaner enterprise with new philanthropic support. It also was set up as a nonprofit that operated like a biotech company, taking discoveries through early-stage research to manufacturing and clinical trials. The project is funded by the U.S.
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 26, 2022
That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering myriad tournaments and events, special services, and classes to its 28,000 members, a roster including celebrities, national golf pros, golf coaches, amateur players, and people who work in the golf industry, says PGA of America CTO Kevin Scott.
GeekWire
JULY 12, 2021
Developers use the JSON programming language and two lines of code to make it all work. The idea for Blues came from Ozzie’s work as a board director at Safecast , a data monitoring nonprofit that launched in response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Supported 123 nonprofits on their digital transformation journeys, keeping us on track for our goal to help 1000 nonprofit partners by 2030. For the 13th consecutive year, we were recognized by the Billion Dollar Roundtable (BDR), which celebrates corporations that spend at least $1 billion annually with diverse-owned businesses.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Can a nonprofit research institution operate more effectively by taking a page from the commercial biotech industry? The goal is to boost the development of new cell and gene therapies for pediatric cancer and other diseases afflicting children. Developing pediatric treatments is a challenging, lengthy, expensive process.
GeekWire
MARCH 17, 2022
Shapiro will manage global marketing operations for LiveRamp, a publicly traded data management company serving large enterprises. Martin spent more than eight years at Providence in Seattle, where he led the health nonprofit’s venture capital arm Providence Ventures and its internal startup incubator. based startup Icertis.
Trends in the Living Networks
JUNE 14, 2021
Companies giving away a percentage of their profits to charity is the result of two trends converging: nonprofits becoming more commercial, and fully commercial businesses seeking to have a social impact. It also gave us the benefit of being able to have equity in the business,” says Griffiths, something a nonprofit is unable to offer. “We
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 14, 2022
LinkedIn is one such company giving IT pros an opportunity to make a difference as part of a longstanding partnership with job training nonprofit Year Up, which began in 2011 when LinkedIn’s first CEO, Jeff Weiner, saw the value in working with the Year Up to open the talent pipeline and to give back.
GeekWire
MARCH 28, 2023
After the merger is complete, the combined public company will have a post-deal enterprise value of $380 million. nonprofit Greater Washington Partnership, and president and CEO of the Atlanta Housing Authority. billion campus development plan and its effort to achieve net-zero emissions. and Nashville. and Nashville.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 13, 2020
This month, nearly 60 business and nonprofit leaders from the Northwest — such as Microsoft, Boeing, Expedia, Nintendo, Zillow, Vulcan, PATH and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — signed on to a new coalition called Washington Employers for Racial Equity. and National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).
CTOvision
OCTOBER 3, 2013
He is widely known as a community-focused thought leader with special skills in enterprise technology and cyber security. MACH37™ was conceived and developed by the Center for nnovative Technology and is supported by a community of hundreds of cybersecurity leaders who contribute to company development.
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 5, 2023
Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.
The Verge
OCTOBER 19, 2021
A final deal would combine their newsrooms and audiences in hopes of creating a financially stable enterprise for both teams. Part of the financial health of public media stations in general involves the financial perks of being a nonprofit. When donations are incentivized by nonprofit status, they can help cover those costs.
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Benefits of Salesforce certifications Salesforce jobs range from the technical (architects, developers, implementation experts) to those related to marketing and sales. According to a study by Indeed.com , 70% of Salesforce developers in the US are satisfied with their salaries given the cost of living in their area.
CTOvision
AUGUST 26, 2014
In his experience serving the public, Mr. Bray has observed the increasing blurring of the lines differentiating the public sector, the private sector, academia, and nonprofits. To support this assertion, he related a story of the development of an algorithm that outperformed its human counterparts in grading essays. Ah, bureaucracy.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
According to the 2023 State of the CIO , IT leaders are looking to shore up competencies in key areas such as cybersecurity (39%), application development (30%), data science/analytics (30%), and AI/machine learning (26%). From an individual’s perspective, it keeps careers interesting and helps people grow with the organization.
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
The same question has also been lurking behind the OpenAI leadership struggle — in which CEO Sam Altman won out over the nonprofit board members who fired him a week earlier. It’s not just a scientific enterprise, out of curiosity,” he says. “We He compares the progress in AI to progress in harnessing nuclear fusion.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 5, 2020
Joining us on this episode is Matt McIlwain , managing director at Seattle-based venture capital firm Madrona Venture Group , offering his commentary on the implications of these developments for the region, and for the world of cloud and enterprise technology.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
Successfully deploying Hadoop as a core component or enterprise data hub within a symbiotic and interconnected big data ecosystem; integrating with existing relational data warehouse(s), data mart(s), and analytic systems, and supporting a wide range of user groups with different needs, skill sets, and workloads. PERVASIVE INTEGRATION.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 19, 2023
“The pandemic and the aging population and growing population really put very high stress on every healthcare system, and Atlantic Health was no exception,” says Sunil Dadlani, chief information and digital officer and chief cybersecurity officer at the New Jersey-based nonprofit healthcare network. Atlantic Health serves a population of 6.2
GeekWire
DECEMBER 11, 2023
AI2, a nonprofit research institute based in Seattle, is at the forefront of exploring and advancing AI since its founding in 2014. In early 2021, Choi’s team at AI2 developed and released this set of 100,000 prompts, as I reported in GeekWire nearly three years ago. Gemini is being released in three levels.
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 17, 2022
One of the things that lubricates data flow around and between enterprises is compliance with standards. The US auto retail industry realized this almost two decades ago, and came together to create the nonprofit corporation Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail. Maintaining standards.
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
Successfully deploying Hadoop as a core component or enterprise data hub within a symbiotic and interconnected big data ecosystem; integrating with existing relational data warehouse(s), data mart(s), and analytic systems, and supporting a wide range of user groups with different needs, skill sets, and workloads. PERVASIVE INTEGRATION.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 12, 2020
based cricket tournament run by American Cricket Enterprises set to launch in 2022. Microsoft in 2018 debuted a smart cricket bat developed in partnership with Indian cricket legend Anil Kumble. The Stallions also inked a sponsorship deal with Code.org, the Seattle-based nonprofit that aims to help kids learn how to code.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Unlike the Starship Enterprise, the New Shepard rocket ship is designed to fly autonomously, with no controls built into the cabin. Thousands of postcards will be packed aboard the capsule for an outreach program created by the Club for the Future , Blue Origin’s educational nonprofit organization.
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 29, 2024
Ryan Downing, CIO of enterprise business solutions at Principal Financial Group, saw how this challenge impacted his organization. The State of the Tech Workforce 2024 report from nonprofit CompTIA , forecasts tech employment growth of 3.1% Downing developed strategies to deal with this challenge so that it does not impede progress.
GeekWire
JUNE 18, 2020
Seven years ago, he and Poynter had a similar unveiling for World View Enterprises , an Arizona-based venture that aimed to fly people to an altitude of 100,000 feet, at a price of $75,000 a ticket. After that joint venture, they got married and went on to found Paragon Space Development Corp. in 1993, followed by World View in 2012.
GeekWire
JANUARY 25, 2022
That’s not all: “We help nonprofits around the world see their operations, where they have impact and where they have programs,” he said. . “When my kids ask me, ‘Hey, Dad, what is it that you do?’ ’ I tell ’em that we help New York track their snowplows,” he said.
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