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Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar mini-grid expansion in Nigeria, rest of Africa

TechCrunch

Husk Power Systems , a clean energy company that has been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is planning to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years. In terms of policy frameworks and regulation, the states where Husk works in India (Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) have supportive policies.

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Sequoia backs open source data-validation framework Pydantic to commercialize with cloud services

TechCrunch

Pydantic , the popular Python library and open source data-validation framework used by some of the world’s biggest companies, has a new commercial namesake and the backing of one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture capital (VC) firms. Pydantic Services Inc. emerges from stealth today with $4.7

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Japan’s EdgeCortix Closes $20 Million Funding Round, Collaborates with Renesas Electronics

AsiaTechDaily

.” EdgeCortix has unveiled three distinctive products: MERA, an adaptable compiler software framework compatible with multiple hardware platforms; Dynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA), a scalable, runtime-reconfigurable neural network processor intellectual property (IP); and the energy-efficient SAKURA AI co-processor device.

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Championing Sustainable Innovation: Southeast Asian entrepreneurs root for Greener Future at BEYOND Expo 2023 conference   

AsiaTechDaily

This firm has been investing in startups that create social impact in Southeast Asia; Carrie Chan, Co-Founder & CEO of Avant Meats, the first cultivated fish company in Asia and Irwan Tjahaja, CEO of Swap Energi, Asia’s largest clean distribution network through swappable batteries & smart e-motorcycles. ” said Carrie.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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4 Lessons learned from building a sustainable business model

Entrepreneurs' Organization

EO has a framework for sustainability and how it will become net positive by 2030. On top of that, we would empower the homeowner to reduce their energy consumption for the lifetime of the home. million new homes are built in North America annually, new technologies like this can result in huge energy savings!

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Malaysia’s Mosti Prioritizes Tech Innovation and Startup Ecosystem in its Annual Budget

AsiaTechDaily

Register Malaysia’s Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation ( Mosti ) plans to push emerging technology and promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education within the framework of Budget 2024. Minister Chang Lih Kang has outlined these focus areas in Mosti’s budgetary proposals.