Despite the passing of the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) the Australian government is flagging there may be even stricter rental tenancy reforms afoot to ease the housing crisis. Seaforth, Australia – Rents across Australian capital cities rose on average by 11.7% last quarter. Few think the HAFFs goal of 30,000 social and affordable rental homes over the next 5 years will make much of an impact. […]
By Girish Linganna Prime Minister Narendra Modi is really hopeful about the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), which he introduced at the G20 summit in New Delhi recently. However, some people think that not all countries in this project see it as something against China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Building a smooth transportation route connecting […]
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Matein Khalid It was a mini Black Thursday for debt/equities last night but it was macro nirvana for me as four trade ideas I have rhapsodized ad nauseum in the past three months have now proved, “the mettle of their pasture”, to borrow from King Hal’s speech to his English archers on the eve of Agincourt. With Taiwan Semi and AMD down 25% from recent peaks and […]
By Sushil Kutty After the high of the ‘Naari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’, the BJP is battling getting a bad name because one of its Members of Parliament could not hold his tongue in the Lok Sabha and flung invectives like they are BJP’s lingua franca. BJP’s South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri is a flamethrower and […]
The post Lok Sabha Member From Delhi Ramesh Bidhuri Was Speaking The Language Of The RSS first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 September 2023 – Founded by the Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) and co-organised by the Institute of Financial Technologists of Asia (IFTA), the ESG Achievement Awards 2022/2023 (Awards) Ceremony Luncheon was held at the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong today. The Awards celebrates the outstanding contribution of 59 winning organisations in promoting sustainable development, fulfilling social responsibilities and […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 September 2023 – Carousell Group, the leading multi-category platform for secondhand in Greater Southeast Asia, celebrates the onset of its second decade with a homecoming to LaunchPad @ one-north, the site of its inaugural office. The Group announced today the official opening of its new regional headquarters, Carousell Campus, dedicated to advancing recommerce capabilities as part of its goal to make […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 September 2023 – The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors Property and Facility Management Division hosted the Annual Conference 2023 at the Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University today. With the theme of “Next Generation of Smart Property & Facility Management in Greater Bay Area”, the conference attracted 230 guests from Hong Kong and the Mainland in […]
By Rahil Nora Chopra Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, which ought to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assemblies, unanimously. 454 Lok Sabha MPs voted in favour of ‘The Narishakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ Bill, and two from the AIMIM voted […]
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By Sushil Kutty Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that only a strong government made possible 33 percent women’s reservation has few takers. The reality is, but for the fact that the Bharatiya Janata Party and the RSS wanted another Modi term to fulfill the Sangh Parivar agenda, the Modi government may not have rolled out […]
The post BJP’s Duplicity On Women’s Bill Will Be Apparent At The Time Of Giving Tickets For LS Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.
By Satyaki Chakraborty Just four days after the holding of the G 20 summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10 this year, the G77+ China held its historic summit in Havana on September 15 and 16 and came out with its Havana Declaration which was an unequivocal charter of action for the Global […]
The post Havana Declaration Of G77+China Summit Is A Charter Of Global South In This Decade first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.
By Sushil Kutty The international gunning for Narendra Modi is back in fashion. Western media has found in Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the man to repaint Modi into a corner after 10 years of being in the global spotlight. Many in the West media are convinced this time Modi will not escape retribution notwithstanding […]
The post India-Canada Battle Over Nijjar Killing Threatens To Hit New Delhi’s Diplomacy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.
By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Recently, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) put out a job opportunity on LinkedIn and invited applications from senior blockchain executives with a proven track record of implementing blockchain projects. NPCI offers various instant payment solutions in collaboration with nearly 250 banking institutions in India. It works under the banking […]
The post Push For Global Approach To Crypto Fizzles Out, Legislation Is A Must Now first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.
Amid a debate on women’s reservation bill in Lok Sabha, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday attacked the ruling BJP, saying a former Bharayatiya Janta Party Maharashtra chief had asked her to go home and cook food. Speaking in the Lower House of Parliament today, the MP from Maharashtra’s Baramati said, “Nishikant […]
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BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach – 21 September 2023 – KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG), Thailand’s leading tech organization and the technology arm of Kasikornbank, organized “KBTG Techtopia”, a thought-provoking and skill-awakening tech conference. This two-day event (1-2 September 2023) serves as a platform for more than 450 tech enthusiasts and members of various industries to explore the world’s latest trends, learn new things, connect with each other, […]
In its new report, ‘A turning point for offshore wind’, Allianz Commercial highlights growth opportunities, tech innovations, risk trends, and loss patterns for the global industry. Damage to cables is the top cause of insurance claims, followed by turbine failure. Speed of build-out is creating pressure on materials and supply chains, port infrastructure, and available construction and maintenance vessels. Bigger turbines and new technology drive bigger exposures […]
Chicago-based Venture Firm Gains Approval to Co-Invest in New Jersey’s High-Growth Startups through the NJIEF Program
CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — EMERGING Fund Management LLC today announced its approval as a Qualified Venture Firm (QVF) by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) for participation in the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund (NJIEF). This recognition allows EMERGING Fund to leverage up to $12.5 million annually to co-invest in innovative, high-growth businesses based in New Jersey.
EMERGING Fund’s investment are focused on disruptive ventures employing technology to heighten guest experiences, streamline operations, and promote sustainable growth within the restaurant industry. With its strategic engagement, EMERGING Fund offers capital, industry expertise, and a resource network to support their portfolio companies in realizing their ambitious growth objectives.
“Working with NJEDA in this initiative gives us an opportunity to help some of the state’s most promising restaurant and restaurant technology entrepreneurs take their businesses to the next level and simultaneously contribute to building New Jersey’s economy,” said Mathew Focht, General Partner and Founder of EMERGING Fund. “With our capital investment as well as access to a Who’s Who of restaurant industry veterans for strategic advice and mentorship, we can provide critical strategic growth resources for the next generation of businesses in this space.”
The NJIEF, established under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act (ERA) of 2020 and signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy in 2021, is a groundbreaking initiative enabling the State of New Jersey to become an equity investor in early-stage businesses. With a commitment of up to $300 million, the state collaborates with approved qualified venture firms like EMERGING Fund to co-invest, bringing the total investment potential to $600 million.
The NJIEF’s unique approach to funding, which includes capital raised from the sale of tax credits auctioned in December 2022, aims to bolster the growth of New Jersey’s high-growth businesses. The program has garnered attention from venture firms nationwide, all recognizing New Jersey’s leadership in innovation.
NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan recently emphasized the state’s dedication to innovation, stating, “The NJIEF offers a unique and responsive solution for getting capital into the hands of the state’s youngest companies while also building on New Jersey’s role as a leader in innovation.”
EMERGING Fund Management LLC joins two other venture capital firms approved in this recent round, bringing the total number of qualified venture firms to ten. Each firm can access the designated funds to co-invest in New Jersey’s most promising startups.
About EMERGING Fund
EMERGING Fund is among the first growth capital funds to pinpoint the explosive convergence of technology, “ResTech,” and restaurant & entertainment concepts. EMERGING Fund provides capital, strategic assistance, and industry knowledge to forward-thinking companies within the sector. With an emphasis on using technology to effect positive change, EMERGING Fund aims to transform the restaurant industry by investing in ventures that re-imagine the guest experience, enhance operational efficiency, and promote sustainability. For more information, visit https://EMERGING.com/fund/
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Karl Escritt If all the recent talk of artificial intelligence’s rapid growth is filling you with a sense of dystopian dread, you might be surprised to learn that AI is already playing a prominent role in our lives. From the first scroll through your social media accounts in the morning to that late-night shopping spree on Amazon, AI is now enmeshed in our everyday routines. Here are […]
By Sushil Kutty Here in India, women are in all sorts of emotional quandaries including wondering if women’s reservation isn’t humiliation of sorts for women who think they’re already empowered and, therefore, what’s this euphoria for, forgetting that it’s not just women in the third world who need a leg-up but also women in advanced […]
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A loud credit war has broken out between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the main opposition Congress over the Women’s Reservation Bill, which was hanging fire for 27 long years. BJP sources suggest that the Congress has “never been serious” about the bill and only paid “lip service”. They cited how the Congress and […]
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The opposition on Tuesday termed as an “election jumla” the women’s reservation bill brought by the government with many leaders raising questions over the proposed legislation, contending it doesn’t account for reservation for OBC communities and that it will be effective at the earliest by the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. Meeting a long-pending demand, the […]
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