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GreenPod Labs Wins $50K Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize
Factor E Ventures | Oct 03, 2024
GreenPod Labs Secures $50K Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize for Groundbreaking Active Packaging Solution London, UK...
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Open Access Energy Secures $750,000, Launching $1.5 Million Seed Round
Factor E | Aug 12, 2024
Cape Town, South Africa - August 12, 2024 Open Access Energy (OAE), a...
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$50,000 Post-Harvest Loss Innovation Prize
Factor E Ventures | Jun 26, 2024
We are seeking groundbreaking solutions that empower smallholder farmers in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa...
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Giraffe Bioenergy Receives Grant to Scale Sustainable Ethanol Production in Kenya
AmpUp Consortium | Jun 03, 2024
Giraffe Bioenergy, a company dedicated to creating rural economic opportunities through large-scale cassava cultivation that...
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Factor[e] Sponsors the 2015 Northeast Regional USA Engineers Without Borders Conference
| Nov 13, 2015
FACTOR[e]’s Graduate Assistant, Tom Decker recently co-coordinated his alma mater’s Engineers Without Borders (EWB) USA...
Jason Prapas discusses investing in social technology ventures at the MIT Tata Center Symposium
| Oct 06, 2015
I had the pleasure of participating in the MIT Tata Center Symposium last week. This...
Factor[e] Presents at the BASE Forum International Conference in Mexico City
| Jun 14, 2015
FACTOR[e]’s Jason Prapas and Rahul Barua recently had the opportunity to attend and present at...
Factor[e]’s Jason Prapas presents at the 2nd Annual BoP Global Network Summit in Burlington, Vermont
| Jun 10, 2015
FACTOR[e]’s Chief Technology Officer, Jason Prapas attended the 2nd Annual BoP Global Network Summit in...
Factor[e] and MIT Launch the Factor[e] Energy for Development Prize
| Jun 09, 2015
The MIT Clean Energy Prize (CEP) is the largest student-oriented energy competition in the nation,...
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| Oct 10, 2014
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SparkMeter Team Testing at Factor[e] Ventures HQ
| Oct 06, 2014
Factor[e] Ventures was happy to host the SparkMeter team and pitch in on an intense...
Lightning Hybrids Shipping Pilot System to India
| Sep 10, 2014
Lightning Hybrids is preparing a pilot system for shipment to India over the next few...