Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and 18 others commit $1 billion to new cleantech fund, Breakthrough Energy Ventures

 Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Vinod Khosla, Jack Ma, John Doerr and 15 other high-profile investors have…

Starbucks adds a virtual barrista, sous vide eggs and a Tencent partnership to its menu

 At the Starbucks Biennial Investor Conference today, the coffee and retail giant revealed some plans for 2017,…

Harvesting next-gen technologies for the farm

 It’s entirely possible — even probable — that the evolutionary, cutting-edge developments in the 21st century…

Tyson Foods launches new venture fund to back food and agriculture startups

 Tyson Foods Inc., one of the world’s largest makers and marketers of meat products, has announced…