NJBankers’ Economic Leadership Forum to feature renowned keynotes
The New Jersey Bankers Association Economic Leadership Forum will feature discussions on climate change, supporting community and economic growth in New Jersey, and the evolving cyber threat landscape.
The program with feature keynotes on geopolitics...
SPHERE receives $31M Series B funding from Edison Partners, Forgepoint Capital
SPHERE Technology Solutions, a Newark-based firm that specializes in cybersecurity issues, announced Wednesday a $31 million Series B investment led by Edison Partners, a Princeton-based leading growth equity firm, with participation from existing investor...
SJI celebrates Giving Tuesday with a $330,000 donation to community nonprofit organizations
In recognition of Giving Tuesday, South Jersey Industries has partnered with its employees to donate more than $330,000 to local, regional and statewide community-based organizations.
SJI’s annual Employee Giving Campaign empowers the company’s more than...
After FTX’s downfall, BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection as latest crypto casualty
BlockFi Inc. and eight of its affiliates on Monday started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings as a way to stabilize its business and provide the Jersey City-based company with the opportunity to begin a comprehensive...
Cooper’s credit rating improves to A-, highest mark ever
Cooper University Health Care’s credit rating was raised to an A- by S&P, the highest rating in the 135-year history of the system — and an example of how far the system has come...
HAX accepted into NJ Accelerate program
HAX, a startup development program for pre-seed hard-tech companies based in Newark, is the fifth accelerator to be approved for support from NJ Accelerate, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s partner accelerator program.
That’s potentially...
N.J. Arts and Culture Renewal Fund receives $1.5M grant from RWJ Foundation
The New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund — established at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and a lifesaving initiative for many of the state’s nonprofit organizations in the arts, culture...
Best Banks to Work For: Peapack-Gladstone, Manasquan, Lakeland make list
Three New Jersey banks — Peapack-Gladstone, Manasquan and Lakeland — were listed among the Best Banks to Work For in the country by American Banker, which released its list Tuesday.
American Banker, which partners with...
Neighborhood Investment Program: 4 Newark organizations to share more than $725K
The first four Newark community organizations selected to participate in the Neighborhood Investment Program, an initiative aimed at strengthening the city’s commercial corridors and help small businesses recover from the effects of COVID-19, were...
WCEC awarded $20K grant from N.J. Office of Faith Based Initiatives
The Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship in Chatham has been awarded a $20,000 Social Entrepreneurial and Enterprise Development grant from the New Jersey Office of Faith Based Initiatives to continue its mission to help women...
