Top 10 Startup Metrics Founders Must Track
Great founders do not run startups on intuition alone. They track the right metrics at the right stage. Metrics translate chaos into clarity. They reveal whether growth is healthy, capital…
Top 10 Startups in Japan to Watch in 2026
Japan’s startup ecosystem entered a decisive growth phase in 2025. Venture funding rebounded, government-backed innovation programs expanded, and large corporations increased strategic investments. Unlike earlier cycles focused mainly on consumer…
Startup Myths Hollywood Got Wrong
Hollywood loves startup stories. Founders type furiously in hoodies, shout “we’re changing the world,” raise millions overnight, and sell their companies before the credits roll. These stories entertain audiences, but…
Has the Startup Dream Become a Dangerous Illusion for Founders?
The startup dream has become one of the most powerful modern myths. It promises freedom instead of hierarchy, impact instead of routine, and wealth instead of slow financial progress. Founders…
India Scraps 3-Year Rule to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startups
India has taken a decisive step to strengthen its deep-tech ecosystem. The government has officially removed the three-year operational requirement for startups seeking recognition and support under national innovation programs.…
SunnyWhale Unveils FinWhale Robot at CES 2026
At CES 2026, innovation once again took center stage, and one startup drew sharp attention from investors, retailers, and technology leaders alike. SunnyWhale introduced the FinWhale Robot Dispenser, a smart,…
Cyber Startup Spirit Hits $400M Valuation in 90 Days
Just three months after its official launch, cybersecurity startup Spirit reached a staggering $400 million valuation following a $50 million funding round. The speed, size, and confidence behind the raise…
Speed’s $8M Raise Puts India on Global Bitcoin Payments Map
India’s fintech ecosystem reached another milestone when Speed raised $8 million to build next-generation global payment infrastructure. The funding round, led by Tether and ego death capital, highlights growing confidence…
ESOP Tax Relief Expansion Signals New Era for India Startups
India’s startup ecosystem stands at a turning point. The central theme centers on employee stock ownership plans, commonly known as ESOPs. Policymakers now push to expand tax relief on ESOPs…
Product Leadership Skills for Startup Founders
Product leadership for founders is different from product management in large organizations. As a founder you are the product’s chief storyteller, head of customer empathy, interim head of engineering, and…