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Heliogen, Backed By Bill Gates, Idealab and Nantworks, Aims At Solar Thermal

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The company--led by Idealab founder and chairman Bill Gross--also has the financial backing of Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft; Neotribe and Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, via Nant Capital, a division of NantWorks. The company's pilot plant is in Lancaster. READ MORE>>.

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Nexus eWater Gets $2.1M For Water, Energy Recycling Device

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The company--which has offices in Lancaster, but is based in Australia--has created a device which takes greywater from homes, and both cleans that water for use in irrigation and captures heat from that water. Photo: the company''s systems in Lancaster). READ MORE>>.

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Heliogen’s new tech could unlock renewable energy for industrial manufacturing

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Last Monday a group of millionaires and billionaires took a trip to an industrial site in Lancaster, Calif. THe investmente was made through Dr. Soon-Shiong’s investment firm, Nant Capital.

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Mate Fertility is aiming to create a franchise of fertility clinics open to everyone

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You’re not creating software, you’re creating life,” said Adam Struck, the founder of Mate Fertility’s lead investment firm, Struck Capital. Lancaster, Pa., In terms of what the biggest risks are… you’re not playing around. “The ultimate KPI which is success rate for our patients is top tier. Bakersfield, Calif.

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