Sentences with phrase «tech funding bill»

Speaker Lockhart's ed tech funding bill may face an uphill battle.

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Shortly after the Republic Windows deal closed, Surace received a note announcing a press conference to promote the stimulus bill's effect on funding for clean tech.

The latest boost is the plan backed by top business leaders, including billionaire tech investors Bill Gates and Jack Ma, to set up a $ 1 billion fund for the development of innovative energy technologies.

Making clean tech an innovation priority (p. 79, 81, 82, 95 — 100 and 100 — 111): This year's edition was billed as an innovation budget, so it's no surprise that Ottawa allocated funding for skills, research and more.

Alessandro Mattarini Director, Foreign Investments, Luxury Fashion & Consumer Products (Sao Paolo, Milano) Anthony Gordon Director, Fashion & Hedge Funds (New York, Copenhagen) Ashok Roy Institutional Investors (Tokyo, Hong Kong, Mumbai) Bill Marcus Managing Director (Chicago, New York) Chad M. Aaron Director, Entertainment Tech & Finance (Los Angeles) Charles Cecil Non-Executive Vice Chairman (New York) David Beer Architect (New York) David Weild IV Preferred Broker Dealer (New York) Eudes De Drouas Director, Venture Capital & Commodities (Paris) Feroz Sanaulla Managing Director, Venture Capital (MENA, Abu Dhabi, Dubai) George Coelho Director, Venture Capital, Europe & USA (Zug, Lugano, Menlo Park) Gianluca Galleto Director, Portfolio Manager & Private Public Partnerships, Venture Capital (Milan, New York) Hedda Pahlson - Moller VC & Impact Investing (Luxembourg, Brussels, Paris, Geneva) Ian Shapolsky Publisher, Times Impact Publications (New York) Joe Grano CyberSecurity, ex Chair UBS (NYC, Milano & Lugano) Joe Rubin Venture Capital Partner (Greenwich, Connecticut, New York)

In this clip from Industry Focus: Tech, Motley Fool analyst Dylan Lewis interviews Indiegogo founder Slava Rubin and MicroVentures founder Bill Clark — about how investing in equity crowdfunding deals is different than investing in the stock market, and how companies like MicroVentures and Indiegogo perform due diligence on the projects and companies for which they enable funding.

The bill is expected to boost high - tech manufacturing in the state through a competitive program that awards selected state and regional partnerships with around $ 2 million in federal funding.

Inquired about getting meeting notes, they are not yet ready Town Supervisors met and came up with: 1 consolidated ambulances - centralized does not have to be every town 2 shared legal svcs most towns contractual pay hrly rate 3 employee training tech / sex harassment / etc 4 merger of cable franchise agreements / raise franchise fees at this time / set up fund to expand internet access from franchise fees 5 grant writers state and foundations 6 animal control 7 consolidated street lights 27 districts in county not pkg lots etc convert to LEDs different ownership some towns own pole others / Central Hudson own bulb or bulb and wire etc., reduce bills?

If approved by voters those propositions will: 1) Create a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

There are three ballot propositions on the November ballot: 1) Creation of a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

Developed by tech start - up Carbon Engineering and partly funded by Bill Gates, the system will essentially do the job of trees, but in places unable to host them, such as icy plains and deserts.

Recently my colleague at Georgia Tech Bill Chameides «retired» after 25 years and became the chief scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund.

Ahead of the opening of the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, Bill Gates of Microsoft, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, and other high - tech entrepreneurs announced the formation of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, which will fund a worldwide public - private partnership among governments, research institutions, and investors to finance clean energy innovation and low - carbon development around the globe.

The January issue of the Legal IT Insider newsletter is out now, top stories include... Dealroom & extranet specialist HighQ receives $ 50 million in private equity funding — Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley among the investors + Intapp acquires Rekoop and now has 70 % of UK law firm time capture market + New Heads of IT at Macfarlanes — Andrew Powell headhunted from Nabarro as Maurice Millen retires + Edie Dillion promoted to global CIO at Norton Rose Fulbright + Ediscovery — the race is on to consolidate as deals spur «feeding frenzy» among Silicon Valley investors & scrabble by vendors not to be left behind + Zoopla GC Ned Staple Talks Tech: law firms need better time & billing software — real - time billing portals would be helpful

Canadian ed tech company Desire2Learn has acquired Degree Compass, a course recommendation engine developed at Austin Peay State University with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Similarly, socially - minded financial backers of those and other food - tech start - ups — such as Beyond Meat, Modern Meadow, Unreal Candy, Nu - Tek Salt and Bright Farms — include Microsoft's Bill Gates, Peter Thiel of Founders Fund, Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka - shing's Horizons Ventures, and twin brothers and serial investors Ali and Hadi Partovi.