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Tacombi Raises $27.5M in Funding Round Led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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The funding round was led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments , the growth equity fund affiliated with Danny Meyers Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG ).

Key Points: 
  • The funding round was led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments , the growth equity fund affiliated with Danny Meyers Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG ).
  • Dario Wolos founded and leads the kind of beloved brand, winning business and enlightened team-first culture that beautifully aligns with our mission at Enlightened Hospitality Investments, said Danny Meyer, co-founder and managing partner of Enlightened Hospitality Investments and Chairman & CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group.
  • Tacombi was advised by its legal counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, in connection with the funding round.
  • Enlightened Hospitality Investments (EHI) is a value-added strategic investor formed to leverage the brands, businesses and team of Union Square Hospitality Group to identify growth potential and investment opportunities in both internal and outside ventures.

Lupita Nyong'o Joins Michael Kors To Watch Hunger Stop

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
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NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand's global philanthropic campaign against hunger.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand's global philanthropic campaign against hunger.
  • Now entering its seventh year, Watch Hunger Stop supports the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its school meals program.
  • The Watch Hunger Stop campaign has helped WFP deliver more than 18 million meals to children since its inception.
  • "I am proud to support Watch Hunger Stop because it focuses attention on solutions to the problem of hunger and encourages people to take action on an individual basis," says Lupita Nyong'o, explaining her decision to join forces with Michael Kors.

Lupita Nyong'o Joins Michael Kors To Watch Hunger Stop

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Articles, Health, Gay men, Michael Kors, World Food Programme, Hunger, Lupita Nyong'o, Nyong'o, Lupita

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand's global philanthropic campaign against hunger.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand's global philanthropic campaign against hunger.
  • Now entering its seventh year, Watch Hunger Stop supports the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its school meals program.
  • The Watch Hunger Stop campaign has helped WFP deliver more than 18 million meals to children since its inception.
  • "I am proud to support Watch Hunger Stop because it focuses attention on solutions to the problem of hunger and encourages people to take action on an individual basis," says Lupita Nyong'o, explaining her decision to join forces with Michael Kors.

WildAid to Honor Bryce Dallas Howard and Danai Gurira as 2018 Wildlife Champions at Star-Studded Gala on November 10

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
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Tickets and tables for the charitable evening celebrating progress in the protection of endangered species and marine habitats are available now.

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  • Tickets and tables for the charitable evening celebrating progress in the protection of endangered species and marine habitats are available now.
  • Guests will enjoy a vegetarian meal specially curated by celebrity Master Chef Martin Yan following a cocktail and hors d'oeuvres reception.
  • WildAid works with high profile ambassadors including HRH Prince William, Lupita Nyong'o, Bryce Dallas Howard, Richard Branson, Danai Gurira, Bo Derek, Josh Duhamel, Jackie Chan, Yao Ming and many more.
  • WildAid is a non-profit organization with a mission to end the illegal wildlife trade in our lifetimes.