Sable, inclusive digital bank, raises $1m from Laidlaw Scholars Ventures
. 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 [...]
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Academy 360 receives “Good” rating from Ofsted
A Sunderland school and local community are celebrating A360's best ever Ofsted report – completing a remarkable turnaround for the academy. [...]
Sable, inclusive digital bank, raises $1m from Laidlaw Scholars Ventures
. Sable is a digital bank that allows marginalized Americans and new immigrants without a U.S. financial history to open accounts [...]
THE GOOD LEADER PODCAST
#TheGoodLeader: Mitigating the Climate Crisis – Beth Davenport
Durham Laidlaw Scholarship alumna Beth discusses her research into plant genetic engineering techniques, white privilege, and the relationship between COVID19 and [...]
#TheGoodLeader: Rewriting History – Shirley Thompson OBE
Composer, academic, and cultural activist Dr Shirley J. Thompson discusses the importance of constantly questioning the status quo, transforming established narratives, [...]
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What it’s like to take part in the Undergraduate Laidlaw Scholarship Programme
Hear from 2020 Scholar, Eleanor Smith, and her supervisor, Professor Stephen Price, on their experiences of the Laidlaw Research and Leadership [...]
2021 Central Projects for Undergraduate Scholars
The Laidlaw Foundation has partnered with several organisations to offer the following projects to Undergraduate Leadership and Research Scholars starting in [...]
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Academy 360 receives “Good” rating from Ofsted
A Sunderland school and local community are celebrating A360's best ever Ofsted report – completing a remarkable turnaround for the academy. [SUNDERLAND, UK, 15 July 2022] – Academy 360 was officially deemed 'Good' by Ofsted [...]
Sable, inclusive digital bank, raises $1m from Laidlaw Scholars Ventures
. 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 [...]
Korean-American Drinks Company Sool Secures $1.2M Investment
. 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 [...]
CardiaTec Biosciences Secures £1.4m to combat cardiovascular diseases using Artificial Intelligence
. 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 [...]
Laidlaw Foundation Donates £250k to SOS Children’s Villages to Provide Emergency Relief to Ukrainian Children
Laidlaw Foundation, committed to investing in education to change lives, has given a grant of £250k to SOS-Children’s Villages to provide immediate and mid-term help to victims of the ongoing war. [LONDON, June 2022] – [...]