The dominant story about artificial intelligence in business is one of competitive advantage. Build the right model, integrate it deeply enough, and you own a moat that compounds. It is a compelling narrative. It also may be precisely backwards. That, at least, is the position taken by Unrealfund, a distribution-first investment and operating company now […]
The Series A funding round, co-led by AI71 and BlueFive Capital, will support product development, market expansion, and AI infrastructure deployments for government and enterprise customers. UAE-based AI company CNTXT AI has raised US$60 million in a Series A funding round co-led by AI71, an Abu Dhabi-based applied AI company focused on sovereign, domain-specialized AI, […]
Some schools and districts across the United States are reassessing the role of technology in the classroom. Phones are being banned (understandably so), and screen time is being capped. In some districts, schools have reduced or limited classroom technology use in response to concerns about distraction, screen time, and the broader effects of digital media […]
Most founders grip tighter when the machine begins to roar. Anthony Godley chose the rarer move. After building Logix BPO into an international outsourcing business with more than 1,000 full-time staff, he stepped out of the chief executive seat and took the chairman’s role, staking his name on an idea many founders never dare test: […]
Ask most behavioral health founders how they got here, and the answer involves a personal mission, a moment of clinical insight, or a story about a family member. Ask William Masih, and the answer is operational. He started a virtual therapy company in Canada more than a decade ago, ran it through the conditions that […]
In neurovascular care, critical decisions are made in the narrow window between reviewing a scan and determining a treatment pathway. In high risk cases clinicians must quickly assess complex imaging alongside a patient’s medical history, and procedural risk factors. In time, they may need to decide whether immediate intervention is required, whether a patient can […]
The art and collectibles industry has long depended on relationships, intuition, and personal expertise. Collectors often rely on years of trust with galleries, advisors, auction specialists, and luxury professionals to navigate purchases that are deeply personal and frequently emotional. At the same time, the process behind those interactions has remained fragmented across emails, PDFs, spreadsheets, […]
Founded in Varaždin, Croatia, in 2005, UTILITER is a SaaS company building software for tourism, retail, and hospitality. Its product suite covers property management, cashless payments, and AI-driven analytics. Last year, the company ranked 41st on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 list for Central Europe, recording 682% revenue growth between 2021 and 2024. We spoke […]
For years, businesses largely operated within the boundaries of local markets, serving communities within a defined geography and building relationships close to home. International expansion existed for a select group of organisations with the scale and resources to establish a broader footprint. Today’s environment presents a different picture. Teams collaborate across continents, meetings begin with […]
How the contrasting styles of two entrepreneurs saw them team up as partners, taking them from startup risk to leading the UK arm of one of Europe’s top AI-driven consultancies Some business partnerships are engineered. Others form under pressure and hold because neither side ever gives the other a reason to doubt them. Steve Crowley […]