Metafuels sets out to change the landscape of sustainable jet fuel, and has just picked up an $8 million suitcase from baggage carousel 3 at its local ZRH. Ahh, Zurich. The company…
Tech Crunch – Procurement software startup Pivot raises $21.6 million just a few months after its creation
French startup Pivot is an interesting startup story as it is scaling at a rapid pace even though startup investments are down in Europe. After raising a $5.3 million pre-seed round in…
KTSM News – 1 person seriously injured in crash in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person was seriously hurt in a fiery crash late Tuesday night, Dec. 12 in Central El Paso near Bassett Place. The crash happened at 10:45 p.m….
Tech Crunch – Meta aims to brings its fact-checking program to Threads next year
With two large-scale elections in the U.S. in India next year, Threads aims to introduce a fact-checking checking program to the social network. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that the social platform…
KTSM News – UTEP volleyball swept by Wichita State in NIVC championship game
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The UTEP volleyball team saw its historic season come to an end after it was beat in straight sets (25-14, 25-22, 25-22) by Wichita State in the…
Tech Crunch – Startup studio Hexa wants to partner with startups growing too slowly
Just a couple of weeks after announcing $22 million in fundraising, Paris-based startup studio Hexa is expanding beyond its studio model to partner with later stage companies that have already found product-market…
Tech Crunch – British International Investment backs India’s Aye Finance in $37M funding
Aye Finance, an Indian startup that offers its digital lending platform to small firms, has raised $37.18 million in a fresh funding round led by British International Investment, as it looks to…
KTSM News – Nonprofit flies baby into El Paso for surgery at Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — William, a 5-month-old baby, was flown into El Paso from Cincinnati on a private jet provided by nonprofit group AeroAngel to have surgery at El Paso Children’s…
Border Report – City turns to roving teams, hotels to help migrants during latest influx
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — City officials said they are turning to roving teams offering help to migrants and using hotels to house them. City officials held a news conference Tuesday, Dec….
The Athletic MiLB News – Jung Hoo Lee gives Giants offense a boost, Royals add pitching, Yankees add depth — Law
The Giants need more contact hitters. They got a good one in Lee. Plus: Analysis of the Yankees/Dodgers deal, and the Royals’ pitching adds. Read: Read More