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Writing the Future: How Storytelling Became Strategy
From NVIDIA’s AI revolution to Adobe’s creative reinvention and Patagonia’s purpose-driven governance, leading companies are proving that storytelling isn’t soft power—it’s strategic infrastructure for shaping markets, inspiring trust, and future-proofing organisations.
Navigating the AI Hype Cycle: Investment, Ecosystems, and the Quest for Utility
The general sentiment of the roundtable was professionally optimistic. The participants believe AI is far more than a passing gimmick like the NFT bubble; it is a foundational technology that is getting smarter and will not go away. The challenge for investors and founders is to move beyond the early-stage hype and focus on usefulness—finding ways to ride the technology to business success.
Prosper AI Raises $5M to Automate Healthcare’s Administrative Burden
Prosper AI secures $5M seed funding to scale its healthcare-specialized voice AI agents, automating patient and payer calls, reducing costs, and improving efficiency for hospitals, billing companies, and health systems.
Born to Disrupt – Darko Atijas on Private Equity, AI and Building Value in the Middle East
In this episode of Born to Disrupt, hosts Simon Hardie and Grant Niven are joined by Darko Atijas, Chief Operating Officer at Tech Universal and a senior figure in the family office and private equity space. With a career spanning two decades across Australia, the UK and now the Middle East, Darko offers a candid and insightful view into the region’s evolving investment landscape, the challenges facing SMEs, and the opportunities emerging from the intersection of technology, AI and finance.
Bybit Launches DFSA-Approved Tokenised Money Market Fund as Collateral
Bybit partners with QNB and DMZ Finance to introduce QCDT, the first DFSA-approved tokenised money market fund, unlocking $1B institutional borrowing capacity and bridging traditional finance with digital assets in the Middle East.
dLocal Partners with Bolt to Expand Ridesharing in Emerging Markets
dLocal teams up with Bolt to streamline local payments across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. The partnership uses dLocal’s single API to enable cost-efficient, reliable payment solutions, supporting drivers, riders, and Bolt’s expansion into emerging markets.