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- 28 Jan 2014
Heirs Holdings Invests in Planet Labs Satellite Technology
Heirs Holdings, the pan-African proprietary investment company founded by Tony O. Elumelu, has announced its investment in US start-up Planet Labs’ innovative satellite manufacturing technology.…
- 15 Apr 2015
IFC Invests in Planet Labs to Improve Access to Emerging Market Satellite Imagery
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has invested $20 million in Planet Labs, a company that deploys small, low-orbiting satellites to photograph remote and emerging parts of the world to help with…
- 24 Oct 2017
Reasons Kaspersky Lab Is Opening Three Transparency Centers Worldwide
By peter oluka Kaspersky Lab has announced the launch of its Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) as part of its ongoing commitment to protecting customers from cyberthreats, regardless of their…
- 26 Jun 2016
IFC Aims to Spur Innovation in Emerging Markets
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, plans to double to $1 billion its portfolio of venture capital investments over the next two years to support technology entrepreneurs and accelerate innovation…
- 22 Sept 2016
Microsoft Partners Co-Creation Hub, Announces #WINsiders4good Fellowship
Microsoft and Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) on Wednesday announced a new partnership in entrepreneurial mentorship and support through technology with the launch of Windows Insiders for Good…
- 7 Jan 2017
IBM Reveals 5 Innovations to Change Human Lives in Next 5 Years
IBM unveiled has its annual “IBM 5 in 5” (#ibm5in5), a list of ground-breaking scientific innovations with the potential to change the way people work, live, and interact during the next five years.…
- 30 Apr 2014
UN, Microsoft Launch Computer Lab for Environmental Issues
Microsoft Research and the UN Environment Programme launched open source technology that allows scientists to simulate how all organisms on earth interact in a changing environment. The technology,…
- 18 Jan 2017
World Data Forum to Advance Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development
The ongoing United Nations World Data Forum, taking place from January 15-18, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa, will spur the exchange of innovative ideas and data solutions through a range of keynote…