. Sable is a digital bank that allows marginalized Americans and new immigrants without a U.S. financial history to open accounts and build their credit scores quickly. · Laidlaw Scholars Ventures (LSV) invested $1m. [New York, NY, USA, 14 [...]
. Sool is the producer of Makku, America’s first craft makgeolli, a rice-based drink and the oldest alcoholic beverage in Korea. · Laidlaw Scholars Ventures (LSV) contributed $650k, to take Sool’s total funding to $3.5m [New York, NY, USA, [...]
. CardiaTec is applying artificial intelligence (AI) on large-scale multiomic data to develop the next generation of cardiovascular disease targets. · The pre-seed investment was led by Laidlaw Scholars Ventures (LSV) and APEX Ventures with participation from [...]
LONDON, UK, February 7, 2022 – Laidlaw Foundation announced today that Linda Doyle, the 45th Provost & President of Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, will be joining the Laidlaw Foundation Board of Trustees. Professor Doyle is the first [...]
The Laidlaw Foundation is partnering with The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) to annually offer 25 exceptional undergraduate students a place on the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme, designed to develop a new generation of leaders [...]
LONDON, UK, October 4th 2021—Laidlaw Scholars Ventures (LSV), a venture capital fund established by the Laidlaw Foundation to invest in businesses led by Laidlaw Scholars, today officially opens for applications. All profits from LSV will be returned to the [...]
The Laidlaw Foundation is partnering with Barnard College through Beyond Barnard and the Athena Center for Leadership to offer up to 20 undergraduate students each year access to the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Program designed to develop a new [...]
LONDON, UK, September 10th, 2021—Laidlaw Foundation appoints Niall Santamaria as Chief Investment Officer of its new investment fund, Laidlaw Scholars Ventures (LSV), opening for applications on October 4th this year. Niall will start at LSV on September 13th, joining [...]
Year 11 students at Academy 360, Excelsior Academy and Sedgefield Community College have celebrated success as they received their GCSE and Level 2 results after a year of uncertainty and challenges due to the pandemic. Students have dealt with [...]
Sedgefield Community College, a member of Laidlaw Schools Trust, has been awarded Secondary School of the Year in the Tes Schools Awards 2021. June 29th, 2021 Secondary school of the year is awarded to schools ‘that have had an [...]