The six startups were selected from over 2,000 applications and will receive $500,000 to $2 million each.
The dollar amount isn’t as important as the fact that this is the first jury verdict of its kind against Meta over harm to young people.
Startup Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break plastic waste down into monomers, the chemical building blocks that can be used to make new plastic.
The fundraise includes $1 billion for investing in early-stage startups, and $2.5 billion for late-stage growth businesses.
Brinc launched its newest 911 response drone this week, as the company seeks to expand its prominence in the public safety industry.
The acquisition of Fauna Robotics is the second robotics startup Amazon has purchased this month.
Sift is building the data infrastructure for advanced manufacturing.
Lucid Bots has seen demand accelerate over the last year for its window cleaning drones and power washing robots.
The young California startup is already building RVs, FedEx vans, and box trucks. Now its hybrid powertrain will underpin ambulances and mobile healthcare units.
Arinna builds solar cells specifically for spacecraft and has developed an ultrathin new material that it expects to be far more flexible and more efficient than current technology.
