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Google’s AI Program to Support Health-Tech Startups Solving African Healthcare Issues
The Google initiative was set up to help startups solve some of the world’s important challenges with innovative technology.
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- Health Care, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Temasek’s GenZero Backs $50 Million Investment in U.S. Greentech CleanJoule
According to CleanJoule, the funds raised from the round will support the further development of the company’s technology.
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- Energy, Investing, Technology
- Region
- Global
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT App Is Now Available for iOS Users in India
In the past six days alone, ChatGPT has been downloaded more than 500,000 times.
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- Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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British Consortium to Invest $9 Billion in Indonesia Mining, EV Batteries, Minister Says
Indonesia is keen to develop batteries and vehicles for the world's biggest electric car manufacturers.
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- Technology, Transportation
- Region
- South Asia
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- e-mobility, manufacturing, mining, wind
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India’s Scaler Acquires Local Edtech Firm to Bolster Offerings
Scaler, an India-based edtech firm, has acquired Pepcoding for an undisclosed amount.
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- Education, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Press Release: Mobile Money Exceeds Industry Expectations, Reaching a Transaction Value of 1.26 USD Trillion in 2022
The GSMA's State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023 shows adoption rates are even more significant than expected.
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- Technology, Telecommunications
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- Global
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Report: Africa Likely to Leapfrog Leading Fintech Regions if It Adopts New Technologies
The report notes that while cash is “still king” in Africa, fintech startups are ideally positioned to solve the continent’s financial exclusion woes.
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- Technology, Telecommunications
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- data, financial inclusion, fintech, startups
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Press Release: Global Digital Health Monitor Enables Data-Driven Investments in Digital Health
The Global Digital Health Index (GDHI) launched its Version 2.0 at the World Health Assembly, unveiling the new and improved Global Digital Health Monitor (GDHM).
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- Health Care, Impact Assessment, Investing, Technology
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- Global
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