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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Financial Avenues LLC (Financial Avenues), a fee-only (commission-free) financial planning and investment advisory firm, is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary. Over the past fifteen years, Financial Avenues has grown from a staff of just one to over half a dozen that has served more than 350 financial planning and investment advisory clients in the Kansas City area. Founder Tracy St. John, RICP® (St. John) is one of the first female financial planners in Mi...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate, the nonprofit organization that helps science entrepreneurs transform breakthrough ideas into advanced hard tech companies, today announced the next cohort of 47 scientists and engineers who are joining the Activate Fellowship. The 39 companies of Cohort 2025 are developing technologies across 14 industries. This new cohort represents 29 cities and nine states in the U.S., spanning Activate’s four hub communities – Berkeley, Boston, Houston, and New...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pritzker Private Capital (“PPC” or “the firm”), a leader in family direct investing, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Buckman (“the company”), a family-owned innovator in specialty solutions for water treatment and industrial processes. PPC’s partnership will provide additional financial resources and operational expertise to support the company’s growth, market expansion and product innovation. With operations in more than 90 c...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santa Clara University will launch a new Master of Arts in Social Impact Leadership Program in fall 2026. A cross-disciplinary offering of the University’s School of Education and Counseling Psychology; Miller Center for Global Impact; and the Leavey School of Business, applications for the inaugural class will open soon. The M.A. in Social Impact Leadership will meet the demand from those seeking to advance their careers in the social impact sector, includ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) has announced $3.4 million in new strategic grants this quarter—bringing its total grantmaking in 2025 to over $7.4 million, the highest in the Foundation’s history. This groundbreaking achievement reflects LCF’s deep and ongoing commitment to building long-term civic and economic power in Latino communities. LCF’s new grants support Latino-led grassroots organizations tackling the most urgent issues head-on: leading wildfire...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Startup World Cup Expands Global Mentor Program, Offering Free Expert Guidance to Startups Worldwide...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Heart + Paw, a leader in high-quality veterinary care, grooming, and dog daycare, today announced that Chief Executive Officer David Lasus has been recognized with two of the region’s most prestigious business leadership honors: he has been named a 2025 Philadelphia Titan 100 Hall of Fame recipient and an Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Greater Philadelphia award winner. On June 4, the Titan 100 program, which recognizes Philadelphia’s...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HomeServices of America, the nation’s premier provider of homeownership services – including brokerage, mortgage, franchising, title, escrow, insurance, and relocation services – today announced that nationally-acclaimed industry leader Jimmy Burgess will be assuming the newly created national role of Chief Coaching Officer. Burgess will now lead the design and implementation of agent and leadership coaching across the HomeServices enterprise. He will also serve as...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Upcoming Startup World Cup Regionals - don’t miss your chance to earn your spot at our Grand Finale and a $1 Million investment prize!...

CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council will host its Business Opportunity Conference on Aug. 3-5 in Charleston, South Carolina....