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Vivvi in Forbes: The ROI of Childcare in a Post-Pandemic World

Vivvi in Forbes: The ROI of Childcare in a Post-Pandemic World

The numbers make it clear that existing employer benefits don’t do enough to support caregivers. The cost of child care continues to rise, now accounting for the single biggest line-item expense for the average American family (more than housing, healthcare and food). Imagine how much more valued these workers would feel and how much more productive they could be if companies invested in child care.

Sealed announces $29.5 million in new funding to stop home energy waste and electrify all homes

Sealed announces $29.5 million in new funding to stop home energy waste and electrify all homes

Sealed today announced the expansion of its Series B funding with an additional $29.5 million equity investment led by Fifth Wall Climate Tech with participation from Robert Downey Jr.’s FootPrint Coalition, CityRock Venture Partners, Cyrus Capital and Keyframe Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $62.5 million.

LOLIWARE in Forbes: How To Make Plastic Disappear

LOLIWARE in Forbes: How To Make Plastic Disappear

Loliware introduces seaweed pellets that can replace plastic at scale. The brand puts the spotlight on straws, but that’s just the beginning.

CityRock invests in Aunt Flow’s $8.5M Series A round to bring menstrual products to corporate tenants across the U.S

CityRock invests in Aunt Flow’s $8.5M Series A round to bring menstrual products to corporate tenants across the U.S

"People are excited to go back to the office," says founder and CEO Claire Coder. "And with that, there will be an opportunity for us to continue to stock organizations."

A Discussion with Lauren Salz, Co-Founder and CEO, Sealed

A Discussion with Lauren Salz, Co-Founder and CEO, Sealed

Lauren Salz sat down with award-winning technology journalist Emily Chang to discuss her company's mission and her personal journey as a founder.

Aunt Flow’s CEO Among Leaders Driving the Modern Menstrual Movement

Aunt Flow’s CEO Among Leaders Driving the Modern Menstrual Movement

GirlBoss featured 29 changemakers in the period industry. Aunt Flow disrupts the status quo by making quality period products free and accessible in public restrooms.

BlocPower: Turning every home into the equivalent of a Tesla

BlocPower: Turning every home into the equivalent of a Tesla

BlocPower is tackling climate change by giving every homeowner the opportunity to electrify - starting in low- and middle-income communities.

BlocPower Among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2022

BlocPower Among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2022

BlocPower has launched projects in more than 25 cities across the United States, including Ithaca, New York, in 2021, making it the first city with a plan to fully decarbonize buildings.

Bloomberg Green: As Energy Prices Soar, Weatherizing Homes Gains New Appeal

Bloomberg Green: As Energy Prices Soar, Weatherizing Homes Gains New Appeal

A new financing model from a New York startup called Sealed promises to spare homeowners the upfront investment and the hassle of coordinating contractors.

Crain’s NY: Vivvi raises $15M to build high-quality child care centers in NYC

Crain’s NY: Vivvi raises $15M to build high-quality child care centers in NYC

Vivvi provides child care and early education. With programs across the country, including on-campus, in-home, in-office, care cash and virtual tutoring, Vivvi partners with employers of all sizes to make child care more accessible and affordable.