Lucid Bots Secures $20 Million Series B Funding, Championing Practical Robotics in Industrial Maintenance

Andrew Ashur, the visionary founder and CEO of Lucid Bots, a pioneering Charlotte, North Carolina-based startup specializing in robotic solutions for industrial cleaning, often quips that his company stands as…

Tempeh’s Ascendant Journey: From Javanese Staple to British Culinary Star, Championing Plant-Based Innovation

Tempeh, a fermented soybean cake originally hailing from the island of Java, Indonesia, has undergone a remarkable transformation from a regional delicacy to a celebrated ingredient in British supermarkets and…

BKR Capital’s Fund II Secures Initial $20 Million CAD Towards $50 Million Target, Championing Black-Led Tech Innovation

BRK Capital, a prominent Canadian venture capital firm, announced on Monday, March 24, 2026, the successful first close of its second fund, Fund II, raising $20 million CAD, approximately $14.5…