Innovation
11 articles

Deutsche Bank's GCC: 100 AI Ideas in 100 Days, Outpacing Expectations
Within its first 100 days, Deutsche Bank's 'AI Forward' incubator in India received 100 ideas, rapidly developing a minimum viable product in under three months, according to EnterpriseAI.

Ekiti State, First Bank disburse ₦50m to startups, MSMEs
In Ekiti State, 300 entrepreneurs and innovators recently received grants from ₦150,000 to ₦1 million, part of a ₦50 million disbursement by the state government and First Bank.

How to Overcome Startup Failure Challenges and Grow Your Business
A staggering 90% of all startups fail, with the technology industry seeing the highest failure rate at 63% within five years, yet new AI systems are emerging to predict early-stage success with surpri

Kemi Adeosun Launches Nidacity to Cut Startup Failures in Nigeria
Despite 76% of Nigerian ventures creating jobs and attracting an average investment of USD $93,651, former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun has launched a new private platform, Nidacity, specifically to

PwC trains junior accountants for management roles using AI
At PwC, new hires will become reviewers and supervisors of AI's work almost instantaneously, a radical shift from traditional career paths in accounting.

AI fueling record startup funding despite untapped potential
OpenAI, a company barely a decade old, announced an $852 billion valuation after its latest $122 billion funding round in Q1 2026, a quarter that saw global startup investing shatter all previous reco

Top 2 Ways to Turn Personal Achievements into Business Ventures
One business owner, after losing her largest client, didn't seek new investors.

AI funding booms, challenging early-stage startups in 2026
In March 2026, AI companies captured over 60% of all US venture capital funding, amounting to $11.

AI startup funding fuels solopreneur growth and innovation
An AI platform, Nas.com, just secured $27 million in funding. This empowers solo entrepreneurs to build entire online storefronts—including logos and product descriptions—from a single product picture

Company culture's hidden costs threaten innovation and speed in 2026.
Despite the widespread belief that relentless overwork is the price of innovation, one highly productive researcher consistently receives top teaching evaluations and significant professional recognit

Student entrepreneurs and women in tech see major gains
In early 2024, Beyond Aero, a student-led startup, completed France's first fully hydrogen-electric manned flight with its prototype aircraft, Blériot.