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RT @IMFNews Lower productivity is aggravating medium-term scars in Asia. Digitalization illuminates a promising path. Interested in learning more? Press Release: bit.ly/3TZydiE | New Regional Economic Outlook Report: bit.ly/3DcXHSV | New Bl ..

Is Azure Databricks on your team's roadmap? This learning path covers everything you need to get started. Workspace setup, architecture fundamentals, Unity Catalog, integrations with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and VS Code. Plus how to optimize compute for performance AND cost. Perfect for startup teams ready to build scalable data solutions. 🔗 msft.it/6015Qx9LN #AzureDatabricks #MicrosoftForStartups #DataEngineering

We talk a lot about performance, engagement, and focus at work. But one thing many leaders still overlook? Financial stress silently drains your team’s energy. Financial health = mental health = productivity. Follow me for more 💡 #FinancialWellness #EmployeeEngagement

💸 Big ideas don’t build sustainable businesses—cash flow does. Here’s what I learned the hard way: you can have the best idea in the world… and still fail because you mismanage money. Entrepreneurship isn’t just creative—it’s financial discipline. Follow me for more 💡

Last week, the Republic Europe team joined partners at the London Stock Exchange Group to mark the closing of the first transaction on the Private Securities Market (PISCES). It represents a broader shift in how private market opportunities can be accessed. #ad

Rt @wef This is how open data and AI could boost the impact of scientific research wef.ch/3aNQoUg @WEFUpLink @quartolio

Osnabrück-based @NatureRobots, an AgTech startup, secures €4 million in #Seed funding to scale its modular autonomy software for #agricultural machinery, expand its team, and establish an additional location in Munich. 🇩🇪 🤖🚜 eu-startups.com/2026/03/german…

Energy is back at the center of global attention. LNG markets, supply risks, and rising demand are testing power systems, making reliability, affordability, and resilience the real priority ahead of events like Gastech 2026. More> gastechevent.com @GastechEvent Partner. The real question today is no longer just how much energy we can produce. It is how to build systems that remain reliable, affordable, and resilient under increasing pressure. This is where Gastech 2026 becomes relevant. From 14–17 September in Bangkok, governments, energy companies, investors, and technology leaders will come together to work on practical solutions, from LNG and supply security to hydrogen, climate tech, more flexible grids, and digital optimization of energy systems. A step forward in building more secure, affordable, and innovative energy systems for the years ahead.

How much did YOUR bank take the last time you exchanged currencies? 📷 I exchanged $500 → € and got charged $36. That’s 7% gone. Banks quietly take cuts on every international transaction: USD → Bank converts (2-3%) → Supplier → Bank converts again (2-3%) → 4-6% lost without noticing @Airwallex solves this: 📷 Hold 20+ currencies in one account 📷 Open global accounts in 60s from your laptop 📷 90% of transactions arrive same-day 📷 And soon, AI agents that handles invoicing, payments, compliance No waiting. No hidden fees. No 7% cut. Companies like @MclarenRacing, @ArsenalFC & @canva switched. Airwallex just hit $1B ARR and raised $330M at $8B valuation. Banks have been overcharging for decades. Time to rethink global finance. #FinTech #Payments #AirwallexPartner

In the imminent post-digital era, the concept of Digital Sovereignty will become increasingly common and enable rules to be applied to data and technologies. We will talk about Data Sovereignty and Technology Sovereignty. Thanks @antgrasso #DigitalSovereignty

NYSE Parent ICE Invests $600 Million in Polymarket, Indicating Sharp Focus on Prediction Markets dlvr.it/TRmQT8

Bitpanda’s Vision Chain Assists With Tokenization dlvr.it/TRmQY1

What happens when the top GPU innovator and a cloud giant double down on a 15-year partnership? I found out at #AWSreInvent2025 with @nvidia's Dave Salvator. “We never take our foot off the gas.” Here’s what that looks like: ✅Full Blackwell lineup now on AWS (GB200, GB300, MGX Pro 6000) ✅NVLink Fusion + AWS Trainium4 ✅AI Factories expanding on-prem ✅Confidential computing for secure AI ✅Nemotron models on Bedrock The real unlock? Smarter algorithms. @nvidia's Project DIGITS aims for 40–50% gains without more compute. This partnership is only accelerating; Rubin is already on the horizon. 2025 is going to be huge for AI infra. Full interview: youtu.be/7UQtWOBbEpg #AI #CloudComputing #NVIDIA #AWS #reInvent2025 #AcceleratedComputing

Many organizations rush into AI adoption without realizing that true impact comes only when leadership combines technical mastery with ethical clarity and business strategy, all driven by someone who understands both innovation and accountability. rt @antgrasso #AI

Mariana Minerals CEO and former Tesla Senior Manager @tbc415 explains why Elon Musk sets such aggressive deadlines: "When Elon sets super aggressive targets, the goal is actually to get the team to think really deliberately and very deeply about what doesn't work and what doesn't solve for the aggressive timeframe." "It gives you your priority list." "There's 1,000 things that have to happen if we want to do this in six months. 900 of those things can be done in six months, but 100 of them cannot be done in six months. So we have to go attack those 100 things." With @espricewright and @_chandlerl

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Markdown is the new Python

Supply chain data breaks when records stay fragmented across actors, slowing verification and raising dispute costs. Blockchain ledgers align events and lock records since traceability makes each handoff verifiable and audits shorten. Microblog by @antgrasso

Only 39 days left until we kick off this year's edition of the EU-Startups Summit! 🚀 Don't miss out, and join up to 2,500 of Europe's top founders, investors and startup enthusiasts and join us for two exciting days of networking inspiration and learning. See you soon in sunny Malta! 😎 ▶️ eu-startups.com/summit/

Cloud computing and energy-efficiency - functional stacks per Cloud model and correlation with Cloud energy consumption. Research by the @DigitalEU bit.ly/35hpkdI rt @antgrasso #CloudComputing #EnergyEfficiency #DigitalEU #GreenEU

Thank you to everyone, Berlin has been inspiring #vcws2026 #berlin #germany #event #business #entrepreneurs