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In the first blogof this series, we looked at how Lakebase Postgres is rewriting the foundation of enterprise applications – collapsing the decades-old divide between operational and analytical systems into a single governed platform. By bringing a serverless, Postgres transactional database directly onto the Data and AI Platform, Lakebase eliminates the pipelines and duplicate governance that…

Terra Industries just closed one of Africa’s largest-ever seed rounds. The defense tech startup announced an additional $18 million in funding today, bringing its total seed to $52 million – a staggering amount for early-stage capital in emerging markets. The round signals growing investor appetite for defense infrastructure in the Global South, a sector that’s…

Linkers Industries Limited completed its previously announced acquisition of LPW Electronics Company Limited through its subsidiary Linkers Asia Pacific Limited, increasing its ownership in LPW from 20% to 49%. The deal includes a cash consideration of approximately US$2,350,000 for 29% of LPW’s shares and a novation under which Linkers’ subsidiary assumes LPW’s debt of about…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is proliferating across the economy, with applications ranging from hospital diagnostics to internet queries. The emergence of AI in so many areas raises the questions: Which industries spend the most on AI, and has that list changed as AI tools have become more widely available? In a recent Monthly Labor Review article,…

Entrepreneurs worldwide are redefining business with bold, creative ventures that blur boundaries between industries. With digital-savvy skills, these innovators are transforming what it means to be a multihyphenate leader. They’re impacting all industry categories, from entertainment to health education, proving that success isn’t limited to one niche. Meet 10 inspiring visionaries who are breaking the…