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A business partner can be a great asset and can supplement entrepreneurs with skills and acumen to run the business. It is always a good idea to consult your partner in major decisions. This builds trust and provides synergy to your business. However, the situation is not always amicable, and you may run into disagreements … Continued
The data highlights a thriving US startup ecosystem driven by advancements in AI, fintech, SaaS, space exploration, and biotech. Venture capital firms play a pivotal role in fueling these unicorns, while strategic partnerships amplify growth potential. For entrepreneurs or investors interested in these sectors, focusing on scalable business models and emerging technologies could yield significant … Continued
Long ago, billion-dollar startups were scarce; they deserved their magical nickname: unicorns. Today, these powerful private companies have multiplied across the global economy, transforming from rare curiosities into formidable herds that reshape entire industries. With more than 1,550 unicorns worldwide in 2025, their distribution tells us a compelling story about where innovation thrives, how capital … Continued
Welcome to Employee Spotlight! Today, we’re excited to introduce you to Mike Arnstein, our Business Development Lead at Eqvista. Mike joins us with over a decade of experience in equity management, customer success, and account management, and we couldn’t be happier to have him on board! With a talent for connecting with people, Mike made … Continued
Over the past few years, the US has emerged as the global epicenter for AI innovation and investment. Venture capitalists, corporate investors, and even government agencies are pouring billions into AI companies, fueling breakthroughs in machine learning, NLP, robotics, and generative models. This unprecedented flow of capital is enabling American AI firms to scale rapidly, … Continued
The US AI funding landscape in 2025 is characterized by unmatched capital availability, frequent mega-rounds, and a supportive VC ecosystem, enabling rapid growth and innovation. Other countries, particularly in Europe, are making strides in AI innovation but face more cautious funding environments, regulatory complexity, and market fragmentation, resulting in lower overall investment and fewer large … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of Founder Spotlight featuring a fintech entrepreneur, Joao Alves, the co-founder of Bleap, which is described as the world’s first Web3-connected debit card. Alves is driving a new wave of decentralized finance innovation, seeking to build trust and expand the market for crypto payments in a regulated European environment. Bleap … Continued
The 2025 market crash has turned into a rich lode for value investors. S&P’s decline of 4.6% has accentuated the decline of small-cap stocks to nearly 25%. This can offer a significant upturn when markets rebound. The general wisdom may suggest lapping up undervalued stocks, but true value investing needs a disciplined and systematic approach … Continued
In 2024, the value of US venture debt deals nearly doubled to $53.3 billion, more than 25% of the value of venture capital investments in the same period. This marks a significant increase from 2001 when venture debt was only 5% of the value of venture capital investments. So, as more startups turn to venture … Continued
Welcome to another edition of Founder Spotlight, where we feature the founder and CEO of KisaanSay, Nitin Puri-an agritech startup based in Gurugram, India. With over 25 years of experience in agribusiness, his exposure to both Indian and global food systems has shaped his vision for KisaanSay.The agritech startup market is witnessing robust expansion, with … Continued
Jawbone, a wearable tech startup, was incorrectly valued at $3 billion as this valuation didn’t account for market realities like competition from tech giants. As a result, the company had to shut down, much to the dismay of investors and employees. Unfortunately, business valuations that do not align with market conditions are a common occurrence. … Continued
As a startup founder, you will often find yourself weighing the opportunity to scale your business against the cost of dilution. Dilution is not only undesirable from a purely financial standpoint but it also risks your control over the company. Hence, it is crucial to understand how much dilution is acceptable and how you can … Continued
Welcome to another edition of Founder Spotlight with Luis F Voloch, Co-founder and CEO of Jimini Health, a New York-based mental health startup founded in 2023. Jimini Health aims to radically improve the efficacy of mental health care by combining teletherapy sessions with personalized AI support, featuring an AI therapy assistant called Sage that works … Continued
Valuation is an important factor in the startup world. Think of Lehman Brothers. A Wall Street giant, its overvaluation was the precursor to their dramatic 2008 collapse. Lehman Brothers had assets of $691bn at its height, but this high valuation masked the fragility of its finances. It was a warning about overpriced valuation. When the … Continued
In today’s highly competitive software market, the financial metrics that drive SaaS business decisions have become increasingly sophisticated. Understanding where your company stands relative to these industry-specific metrics can mean the difference between sustainable growth and problematic cash burn in the rapidly evolving SaaS ecosystem. Our recent industry research has revealed fascinating patterns across different … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of the Founder Spotlight interview with Arik Vrobel, the Founder and CEO of Cableteque, a startup established in 2023 focused on developing AI-based CAD tools and proprietary Design Rule Checking (DRC) algorithms. The market for AI-based CAD tools is experiencing rapid and transformative growth, with the global AI in CAD … Continued
In recent years, Asia has become an increasingly attractive destination for US companies seeking cost efficiency and skilled labor. Given the favorable tax structure and bustling trade environment, Hong Kong has emerged as one of the top Asian expansion destinations for US companies. Reflecting this trend, the number of US companies expanding to Hong Kong … Continued
The PEG ratio is one of the most valuable metrics in an investor’s analytical toolkit, offering deeper insight than traditional valuation measures. While the widely-used Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio helps assess a company’s current valuation relative to its earnings, the PEG ratio takes this analysis a crucial step further by incorporating the critical growth element. This … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of Founder Spotlight, featuring Pradeep Arunachalam, the co-founder and director of Biodimension Technology Private Limited, a biotechnology company specializing in tissue engineering. The company aims to revolutionize healthcare by providing more human-relevant and ethical testing alternatives to traditional animal models. Pradeep and co-founders Manoj Kumar Sampath (CEO) and Ranjith Kumar … Continued
Ever since the Great Resignation began in 2021, organizations all over the world have placed great impetus on improving company cultures. According to MIT researchers, toxic corporate culture is 10.4 times more likely to cause attrition than low or inadequate compensation and 20% of employees leave their jobs because of the company culture. Gallup, a … Continued
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