Data analytics

EMERGING ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2025

Redefining industries through innovation and insight

These Emerging Enterprise Awards finalists are applying technology and data to make businesses more efficient and improve lives

The drive for efficiency spurred Keystone Cable to join EnterpriseSG's Scale-Up programme, says Derek Zhu (pictured), one of Keystone’s three directors who oversees operations and finance.

How Keystone Cable wired up to keep its products ‘Made in Singapore’

For the electrical cable maker, transformation begins with understanding itself 

 Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp says that he agrees with progressives on most issues.
THE BROAD VIEW

Data is changing shareholder capitalism

Corporations should still strive to maximise investor returns, but in some cases, other values should take precedence

Databricks said Neon’s team is expected to join the data analytics company after the transaction closes, without providing a timeline for the deal closure.

Databricks to buy Neon for US$1 billion to boost AI-agent development

Demand for AI agents in executing routine tasks, such as writing code or sending emails, has been growing

Discount fatigue has become the new Grinch of the holiday season, and competitive pricing alone is no longer enough to get consumers to take out their wallets.
THE BROAD VIEW

Discount fatigue – the new Grinch of the holiday season

Forget the price tag; to capture hearts (and wallets), retailers must deck their halls using innovative approaches that prioritise personalisation, experience and customer connection

In the big-box retail universe, HundredX surveys showed last spring that shoppers seemed less likely to return to Target (above) in the near term than Walmart.

Investors mining new data to predict retailers’ results

Wall Street investors are tapping into the quickly evolving field of “alternative data” to help them predict retailer performance and provide an advantage over other investors.

From left: ⁠Anqi Chen, investment associate, Qualgro VC; ⁠Heang Chhor, managing partner, Qualgro VC; ⁠Adrian Li, managing partner, AC Ventures; ⁠Joan Ong, co-founder and chief strategy officer, Supermom; ⁠Rebecca Koh, co-founder and chief of staff, Supermom; ⁠Luke Lim, co-founder and chief executive, Supermom; Kuang Yinghui, investment principal, Granite Asia; and Jenny Lee, managing partner, Granite Asia.

Data platform Supermom raises S$18 million in Series B funding led by Granite Asia

The new funds will be used to invest in AI capabilities and expand globally

One of the most significant trends shaping data analytics today is the rise of artificial intelligence and predictive analytics.
STRATEGY SPOTLIGHT

Harnessing Big Data for competitive advantage

Data analytics tools are driving superior decision-making among companies

The integration of automation and AI into ESG reporting is seen as a game changer for businesses, enabling them to manage vast volumes of complex data more efficiently.
STRATEGY SPOTLIGHT

Unlocking the power of data for sustainability reporting

Data analytics and artificial intelligence tools are transforming how companies report on ESG-related matters

Sensors that track vehicle performance allow engineers to make tweaks to achieve maximum speed and control.
THE BROAD VIEW

What Formula 1 can teach us about data insights

Real-time data counts on the race track – and can make a difference on the factory floor too