David Karandish has been busy. Capacity, his support automation company, was planning a $ 5 million “bridge round” to help the company reach the break-even point. But TVC Capital, Toloka.vc, and the venture’s other backers had something grander in mind. So they threw in an additional $ 21 million for what became Capacity’s $ 26 […]
Inside Northwestern’s lakefront football stadium: Capacity and more details about temporary 2024 home field
The Northwestern Wildcats are renovating Ryan Field, their home football stadium, with the upgraded, state-of-the-art stadium expected to be ready for the 2026 season. With the Wildcats homeless for two seasons, they needed to find a temporary venue to call home. In the past, when their field was unavailable for whatever reason, they looked at […]
Where are the U.S. Olympic track and field trials? Location, capacity and more to know about Oregon's Hayward Field
While track and field gets overshadowed on the American sports landscape for much of the calendar, the sport takes center stage at the Olympics. The U.S. figures to be one of the favorites in track and field events at the 2024 Paris Games, with its roster teeming with standouts — some well-known names, others still […]
Where is Rickwood Field located? City, capacity, and how MLB renovated Negro Leagues ballpark
Rickwood Field hosted some of baseball’s greatest stars in the early-to-mid 1900s, and MLB is bringing the sport back to the historic park in 2024. Willie Mays and Satchel Paige were among the talented Negro League stars that suited up for the Birmingham Barons and Birmingham Black Barons on Rickwood Field. Since the integration of the […]
SpaceX looks to scale astronaut launch capacity with second Florida pad
SpaceX is in the final stages of certifying a second pad for astronaut launches, which should ease launch site congestion and help the company scale the number of humans it sends to space. SpaceX has performed 13 crewed missions, and all of them launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. It’s the […]