Tag #Funding

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£889 Million Boost for UK GPs to Reform Healthcare

The UK government will invest £889 million in England's GP surgeries, reducing performance targets from 76 to 44 to improve patient care and reduce administrative burdens, aiming to shift from an appointment system like a 'taxi rank' to ensure patients with complex needs see the same doctor.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Bundestag Approves 2024 Deutschlandticket Funding

The German Bundestag approved a law amendment securing funding for the 58 Euro Deutschlandticket in 2024, overcoming regional resistance and ensuring its continuation for over 13 million users, pending Bundesrat approval.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Women Transform Dealmaking: Funding Gap and Rising Influence

Despite generating $1.8 trillion in revenue and creating half of new U.S. businesses in 2023, women-led businesses receive only 7% of venture funding, highlighting a significant funding gap and the need for greater inclusivity in dealmaking.

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Gender Equality
lefigaro.fr
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Databricks Secures $10 Billion in Funding, Reaching $62 Billion Valuation

US data analytics firm Databricks raised $10 billion in funding, reaching a $62 billion valuation, fueled by investor confidence in AI and its recent acquisition of Tabular.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Harvard President Acknowledges Political Backlash, Vows Improved Communication

Harvard President Alan Garber addressed faculty concerns about the university's strained relationship with the Republican-controlled government following the midterm elections, highlighting the need for improved communication and a more empathetic approach to public criticism.

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Quality Education
bbc.com
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Stirling Council Explores Tourist Tax for 2027

Stirling Council in Scotland is exploring a tourist tax for overnight stays from 2027, following a new law and with a final decision expected in December 2025, aiming to reinvest revenue in local tourism infrastructure, based on 686,000 overnight visits in 2023 generating £205m.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Germany Secures Deutschlandticket Funding for 2024 Amidst Uncertainty

Germany secured funding for its nationwide public transportation ticket, the Deutschlandticket, for 2024, following Bundestag and Bundesrat approval of a law addressing state subsidies; however, its future beyond 2025 remains uncertain due to financing issues, with the monthly price increasing to \$...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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Germany Secures Deutschlandticket Funding for 2024

The German Bundestag approved funding for the 49-euro Deutschlandticket regional transport pass for 2024, increasing to 58 euros next year, resolving short-term funding issues through an agreement between SPD, Greens, and CDU/CSU; however, long-term funding remains uncertain.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
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Corsmed Secures $3.5M to Revolutionize MRI Scans

Greek deep tech startup Corsmed raised $3.5 million in funding for its software that reduces brain MRI scan times from 40-45 minutes to under 5 minutes, potentially increasing patient access and hospital efficiency. The investment was led by Luminar Ventures and Big Pi Ventures.

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Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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Insurtech Funding: $3.2 Billion in Q3 2024, Projected $4.2 Billion Year-End

Global Insurtech funding reached $3.2 billion in the first three quarters of 2024, with the US and Europe leading, while Latin America saw record lows; however, year-end projections anticipate $4.2 billion, driven by Series B and C funding and B2B SaaS companies.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Startups Thrive: Pandemic Spark Ignites 555 Million Euro Funding Surge

In 2024, over 90 Greek startups raised 555 million euros in funding, with 80% of that capital concentrated in 10 companies. 8 out of 10 of these companies were founded during or shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the pandemic's impact on entrepreneurial activity.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
faz.net
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German Public Broadcasters Defy States, Continue Legal Fight Over Funding

Following a controversial session, Germany's Broadcasting Commission agreed on a draft for new public broadcasting financing, keeping the contribution at €18.36 until 2027, but ARD and ZDF are continuing their constitutional complaint demanding a fee increase, threatening the reform's success.

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