Govt To Offer Six Oil & Gas Blocks In Unexplored Vindhyan, Bengal Basins | Business Standard News
The government sees this as a milestone in the country's hydrocarbon sector, as investments so far were limited to only seven of the 26 sedimentary basins in the country.
Commentary: Seniors Do Well At Their Jobs Yet Ageist Myths And Negative Stereotypes Persist - Cna
To move beyond retirement and re-employment will require bold changes from companies and supervisors, says SUSS' Helen Ko. : To move beyond retirement and re-employment will require bold changes from companies and supervisors, says SUSS' Helen Ko.
Energy Storage Developer Buy Texas Windfarms With Major Battery Retrofit Planned
A U.S.-based energy storage developer has bought itself a 149MW portfolio of wind farms in North Texas, a deal that could well be a sign of things to come.
Goldman Sachs Has Led Top 3 Tech Deals Of 2019, Headed By Sam Britton
The Goldman Sachs technology team, led by Sam Britton, has had a huge 2019 by focusing on software and leveraging decades of relationships.
Sovereign Funds Target Venture Capital Funds In Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian venture capital firm East Ventures announced the close of its sixth fund at US$ 75 million, exceeding more than double the firm's initial US$ 30 million target. According to the venture capital firm, the fund was oversubscribed from its initial US$ 30 million target due to strong demand from ultra-high net worth individuals [...]
Billionaires Who Were College Dropouts Before Becoming Rich
You don't need an Ivy League degree to become a billionaire. Some of the wealthiest people in the world dropped out of college to focus on their companies, while others made their fortunes long after leaving school. Oracle founder Larry Ellison dropped out of college twice. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. You don't need an Ivy League degree to become a billionaire. Some billionaires don't have degrees at all, though not always for lack of trying.
Prince Andrew: I Did Not Suspect Epstein's Behaviour - Bbc News
The prince says he wants to "clarify the facts" around his friendship with the late disgraced financier. : Prince Andrew has defended his former friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, saying "at no stage" did he "see or suspect" any criminal behaviour. Epstein, 66, took his own life in a jail cell this month while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. In a statement, the Duke of York said he wanted to "clarify the facts" around his "former association or friendship" with the US financier.
How To Raise Your First Series A Round
Veteran entrepreneurs show how. : The Series A is the first round of startup funding from institutional investors, such as venture capitalists. This is certainly a huge milestone. But getting this funding is not easy. "Series A investors will be looking at your prototype, traction, and management team," said Sid Sijbrandij, who is the CEO of GitLab. And even if you get funding, there are lots of risks. "When negotiating, remember that you're not just setting terms for the Series A but you're signaling what is acceptable for all future rounds," said Adam Wilson, who is the CEO of Trifacta.
Wework Rival Industrious Raises $80M And Adds Management Deals
Flex-office startup Industrious has nabbed $80 million in Series D funding, with investments from landlord-partners, Fifth Wall Capital, Equinox, and others. Industrious is up to 80 locations in 45 cities since launching in 2013, and has raised $222 million overall. The company is inking more management partnerships with landlords, where it designs and operates an office and its amenities, but doesn't pay a traditional lease. Its CEO said that's key to turning profitable.
Serent Capital Invests In Davisware, A Leading Field Services Erp Software Company
AUSTIN, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO, August 23, 2019-- Davisware, a leading provider of ERP software for field services businesses, has partnered with Serent Capital, a private equity firm with offices in Austin and San Francisco focused on investing in high-growth technology and services businesses. Davisware serves field services businesses, contractors and OEMs across a variety of end markets including food equipment service, petroleum contracting, commercial HVAC, and other specialty trades. Davisware's offerings include modular ERP systems, remote scheduling and field technician management, field sales enablement, real-time vehicle tracking, inventory management system, and warranty management software.