AI Chip Startups: Can New Hardware Challenge Incumbents?
Nvidia still holds the strongest position in AI chips, yet the market now has a serious group of startups with a different idea. These companies do not all try to…
India Deep-Tech Funding: What Investors Look For
India’s deep-tech sector has reached a point where serious technology companies can attract serious capital. The change goes beyond a rise in funding. Investors now show greater interest in technologies…
AI Inference Startups: Why Serving Models Is a New Market
The first phase of the AI boom focused on building large models. Companies spent billions of dollars on chips, data centers, research teams and training runs. The main question was…
Why Deep-Tech Startups Need Different Funding Strategies
Deep-tech startups work on technologies that need serious research, advanced engineering and long periods of testing before a product can reach the market. Quantum computing, robotics, space systems, biotechnology, advanced…
AI Infrastructure Spending: Which Startup Layers Benefit?
Artificial intelligence has moved far beyond the stage of model experiments. The market now needs huge amounts of computing power, storage, networking, electricity, cooling and software to run AI systems…
Bootstrapping a Startup in 2026: A Practical Growth Model
Bootstrapping a startup in 2026 looks very different from the old startup model. A founder can now build a product with fewer people, reach customers through digital channels, use AI…
How AI Agents Transform Startup Sales: Essential First Automations
Sales has entered a new phase. AI no longer needs to stop at writing an email, summarizing a sales call, or suggesting a prospect. New agents can take action across…
Open-Source Startups: How Free Software Becomes a Business
Open-source software once carried a simple idea: make the code available, let people use it, and allow developers to improve it. That idea still sits at the heart of the…
Product-Led Growth: When PLG Works and When It Does Not
Product-led growth, or PLG, has moved far beyond the old idea of a free trial or a free plan. In a PLG model, the product itself helps bring customers in,…
Capital Efficiency: The Startup Metric Investors Watch
For years, startup fundraising followed a simple idea: grow as fast as possible, raise more money, hire more people, enter more markets and worry about profits later. That model has…