The two companies will demonstrate how an uncrewed BLACK HAWK® helicopter with Rain’s Wildfire Mission Autonomy System could respond rapidly to suppress incipient wildfires Sikorsky’s Optionally Piloted BLACK HAWK helicopter with […]
Exclusive: Wildfire startup Rain raises $9.7M led by DBL
Rain, a startup building aerial firefighting tech, has closed a seed round of $9.7 million led by DBL Partners, the company tells Axios exclusively. Why it matters: Wildfires are a massive […]
SoftBank leads Mapbox fundraising as it pushes into AI
SoftBank is leading a $280mn funding round in US location-mapping company Mapbox, as the Japanese conglomerate’s founder and chief executive Masayoshi Son steps up his dealmaking in artificial intelligence. The […]
3 Key Measures To Advance 2030 Climate Change Goals In The United States
In April 2021, the United States announced its plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50–52% from 2005 levels and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The critical components of President Biden’s plan to […]
Infusing Technology for Sustainability
A recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth Club 2018’s Distinguished Citizen Award and the Earth Day Network 2018 Climate Visionary Award, Nancy Pfund stands as an exemplary and highly aspiring leader […]
Nancy Pfund featured on MSNBC for Forbes 2023 50 Over 50
Mika Brzezinski, Forbes Editor Maggie McGrath and 30/50 Summit Vice Chair Huma Abedin, join Morning Joe to reveal this year’s exceptional 50 Over 50 honorees, representing diverse industries and inspiring […]