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Vancouver-based investor Yazan Al Homsi has built an investment portfolio concentrated at two of the most important intersections of technology and societal need: clean energy and healthcare. These are not separate investment theses for him but two expressions of a unified view about where technology creates the greatest genuine impact — and therefore the most…

Vanessa Getty and the Sustained Work of Cultural Philanthropy in San Francisco San Francisco’s reputation as a world-class cultural destination does not sustain itself. Behind the public-facing galleries, traveling exhibitions, and educational programs of its major art institutions sits a less visible infrastructure of fundraising, governance, and civic commitment — and Vanessa Getty has been…

Why the Bay Area’s Animal Welfare Crisis Starts at the County Shelter There’s a part of the animal welfare system most people never see — and it’s the part where things most often go wrong. Every stray animal brought in off the street has to pass through a county shelter before any rescue group or…

Günstiger Gewerbestrom ist kein Widerspruch zu Qualität und Nachhaltigkeit. Wer die richtigen Fragen stellt und den Markt kennt, findet Angebote, die günstige Preise mit zertifiziertem Ökostrom und erstklassigem Service verbinden. PLAN B NET ZERO ist genau für diesen Anspruch entwickelt worden: Unternehmen sollen sparen, ohne Kompromisse bei der Qualität einzugehen. Der Schlüssel liegt in der…

No commerce technology platform succeeds in isolation. The ecosystem of partners — financial institutions, technology providers, distribution partners, and integration developers — is as important to a platform’s success as its core technology and client relationships. Thomas Priore has built Priority Commerce’s partnership strategy with this ecosystem reality as its starting point. The foundation of…

The most common pest control mistake homeowners make is treating pest management as a reactive rather than preventive practice. Most people engage a pest control service when they see something alarming — a mouse in the kitchen, ants streaming across a countertop, or evidence of a more serious infestation — rather than maintaining the kind…

The lessons that business leaders can draw from 3G Capital are not primarily financial. Yes, the New York-based firm has generated exceptional returns across decades and multiple industries. But the more transferable insights are cultural and strategic: about patience, about meritocracy, and about what it means to truly own a business rather than simply manage…

Pittsburgh has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past several decades, shifting from a heavy industrial economy to one anchored in healthcare, education, and technology. Throughout that transition, Colcom Foundation has been a quiet but consistent force in shaping what kind of city Pittsburgh continues to become. The foundation, established in 1996 by Cordelia Scaife…

Preservation North Carolina is the state’s primary private nonprofit organisation dedicated to protecting and promoting North Carolina’s architectural heritage. With a portfolio of preservation projects spanning the state’s diverse building stock — from coastal vernacular architecture to inland mill towns to the plantation landscapes of the Piedmont — the organisation represents the full complexity of…

The smart lawn care market represents one of the more underappreciated growth opportunities in the broader home services sector. Unlike kitchen appliances or home security, outdoor maintenance has been slow to embrace connected technology — but that dynamic is shifting, and companies like Irrigreen are both driving and benefiting from the change. Landscape Management continues…