A fundraiser who has ran a marathon a day for the last 110 days says the challenge has brought the community together.
Gary McKee, 51, was cheered by supporters as took on his final run on Friday, having raised more than £100,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support and West Cumbria Hospice at Home.
Mr McKee, who began fundraising after his father was diagnosed with cancer in 1997, has also been helped along by words of support from stars including runners Mo Farah and Sally Gunnell and the Leeds Rhinos rugby team.
Good luck to @Marathon Man110 Gary McKee as he is set to finish his incredible 110 marathons in 110 days for @macmillancancer and @HospiceatHomeWC – congratulations from everyone at the Rhinos https://t.co/87WevXrfNZpic.twitter.com/S69hVT4mfm
Hayden AI Raises Second Investment Round in a Year
The startup, about two years old, has now pulled in close to $10 million in less than a year s time. Its core business concept is to mount cameras on buses and crunch the footage for valuable insights.
May 17, 2021 •
Hayden AI, a startup seeking to pull value out of bus-mounted camera footage, has raised its second investment fundraising round in less than a year.
The $4.5 million funding round follows a $5 million seed round the company announced in October, bringing Hayden’s total fundraising to $9.5 million.
The company is only about two years old but has moved quickly to grow its reputation and resources on top of the investment rounds, Hayden has staffed up with big names such as former U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, who sits on the company’s board, and former Washington state CIO Stuart McKee, who serves as chief operating officer.