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TechCabal | Plural launches in SA to facilitate public policy tracking via AI
Plural has launched its AI-powered policy tracking platform in South Africa to enable users to understand how policies are evolving. Read our feature by Ephraim Modise in TechCabal!
Forbes Cites Plural Data for Article on Legislation Impacting ESG Investing
Plural’s recent report on legislation impacting ESG investing was cited by Forbes. ESG-related legislation is part of the political “culture war” in many states.
PR Newswire | Plural Expands Services to Africa
Plural is excited to expand to Africa to provide data to help address economic challenges, politics, digital transformation, and more.
Insights from Applying AI to Public Policy with Yemi Adewunmi | Digital Politics Podcast
Plural Co-Founder and COO Yemi Adewunmi was a guest on the Digital Politics Podcast with Karen Jogoda. Tune in to hear Yemi share how Plural has recognized the opportunity to apply AI to track the discovery, creation, and iterations of public policy
PR Newswire | Plural Launches Free Bill Tracking Tool to Expand Participation in the Legislative Process
Today, Plural announced the availability of a free offering of its legislative solution. With this version of the platform, users can now use Plural for free, making public policy data more discoverable, interpretable and collaborative for all.
Associated Press Cites Plural Data for Article on Legislation Restricting or Banning Care for Transgender Individuals
At least 17 states have enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors. Many of the proposals, as introduced or passed, are identical or very similar to some model legislation. Those ready-made bills have been used in statehouses for decades. In the case of restrictions on gender-affirming care for youths, they allow a handful of far-right groups to spread a false narrative based on distorted science, critics say.
Associated Press Cites Plural Data for Article on Free Speech Battles on Wisconsin Campuses
The fight over racial equity and free speech on Wisconsin college campuses is intensifying, mirroring a national battle as Republicans work to close campus diversity offices and demand that students and faculty treat conservative speakers with respect.
Forbes | How Policy Startup Plural Is Using Tech To Make Legislation More Accessible To Everyone
Policy is the linchpin of voting. Like with the literal process of voting, keeping abreast of the issues isn’t exactly an accessible endeavor for people with disabilities. Plural is an easy-to-use policy tracking and collaboration tool that can help solve this problem. Our software allows people to discover and monitor legislation as it moves through its various machinations, as well as organizes and distributes notes on said legislation to be shared.
Associated Press Cites Plural Data for Article on Bans on Diversity Programs in Florida Schools
Florida Republicans approved bills to ban diversity programs in colleges and prevent students and teachers from being required to use pronouns that don’t correspond to someone’s sex. Republican lawmakers in 12+ states have proposed 30+ bills this year targeting DEI efforts in higher education.
Associated Press Cites Plural Data for DEI Legislation Article
Republican lawmakers in at least a dozen states have proposed more than 30 bills throughout 2023 targeting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in higher education, an Associated Press analysis found using data from Plural.
Recipients of Google’s Inaugural Black Founders Fund
The $5M Google for Startups Black Founders Fund provides non-dilutive cash awards to Black led startups that have participated in our programs or have been nominated by our partner community. Selected founders receive between $50,000 and $100,000 in capital along with hands-on support to help their startup grow.
Plural Joins Techstars
The Plural team is excited to be a part of Techstars Anywhere’s latest cohort of top tech startups from around the world.