BurnBot, today announced it has raised $20 million in financing to expand its mechanized vegetation management and fuel treatment solutions to prevent destructive wildfires. The round was led by ReGen Ventures, with participation from Toyota Ventures, AmFam Ventures, Convective Capital, Blue Forest Asset Management, Skip Capital, Overture Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital and Pathbreaker Ventures., , , , As the frequency and severity of wildfires increase, preventing mass devastation.
The State Historical Society of Missouri’s annual My Missouri Lecture is at 1 p.m. on Sat. Oct. 28 at the Center for Missouri Studies, 605 Elm St. in Columbia.
Cal Newport on Twitter’s rise and downfall and why other tech and media companies should refrain from creating another global conversation platform to replace it.