Startups stories - Page 3
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
Why legal literacy is the ultimate empowerment for women in tech
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Women in tech gain real power not just by innovating, but by mastering legal literacy to protect their work, legacy and leadership.
Why women's health data is still an afterthought in tech - and what needs to change
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Women's health tech is failing because data, research and investment still treat female bodies as exceptions, not the default.
Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth
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With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
The importance of 'the connectors' in an AI-powered industry
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digital transformation
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martech
In an AI-driven adtech world, unsung 'connectors'-often women-are emerging as key leaders, translating innovation into real-world impact.
JCDecaux offers matched media to First Nations firms
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indigenous businesses
JCDecaux launches Nurture for Country, doubling ad spend and support for eligible First Nations-owned firms across its Australian network.
Dyna.Ai raises Series A to expand agentic AI in banks
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Dyna.Ai secures an eight-figure USD Series A to scale agentic AI from pilots to production in complex, regulated financial enterprises.
AI, women in tech & why progress demands a human lens
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As AI reshapes tech, women still battle entrenched bias; only a deliberately human lens can turn this revolution into real inclusion.
We are not climbing a ladder, we are building it
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genai
Generative AI is levelling the creative-tech field, giving women a rare chance to shape rules, narratives and power from the ground up.
Beyond silicon: AMD evolves AI processor performance, makes play for investment trillions
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AMD shifts its AI pitch from raw silicon to open software and cloud access as it targets developers and a share of looming trillions.
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Lessons from the frontlines: A woman's journey in payments and leadership
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From hyperinflation in Sofia to leading fintech in New York, a CFO shows how resilience and risk‑taking can redefine women's careers.
Empowering women in tech: why we need to be more intentional
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To close tech's gender gap, leaders must champion women with pay transparency, mentorship, male allyship and everyday intentional action.
Indonesia launches Sahabat-AI app to drive local AI
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Indonesia rolls out Sahabat-AI app, giving users nationwide access to a home-grown, culturally tuned large language model on mobile.
GSMA unveils global fund for green mobile innovation
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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iot
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supply chain
GSMA launches global Green Transition fund, offering GBP £100,000-£200,000 grants for mobile-led clean energy and circular device projects.
GSMA fund backs mobile climate & circularity startups
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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clean technologies
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cloud services
GSMA launches grants of GBP £100,000 to GBP £200,000 for mobile startups driving clean energy, circular devices and climate action worldwide.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
LogChain moves global HQ to Liverpool digital trade hub
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Trade-tech firm LogChain is shifting its global headquarters from Singapore to Liverpool, betting on the UK's emerging digital trade hub.
The economy is the collateral: Why revenue reliability is the real requirement for growth in 2026
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
As 2026 looms, studios find the real growth constraint is not equity or debt, but the reliability of revenue fuelling user acquisition.
German maritime innovator wins USD $4 million China deal
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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German innovator wins USD $4 million China deal to launch ClearSense, a smart ship bearing monitor, after AI-assisted NICE challenge.
Persistent named fastest-growing global IT services brand
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Persistent named world's fastest-growing IT services brand as value jumps 22% to USD $989 million in Brand Finance 2026 ranking.