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The public market has entered a much stronger phase in 2026. The US IPO market raised about $114.2 billion from 65 traditional IPOs in the first half of the year,…

Starting a company in 2026 looks very different from starting one five or ten years ago. Artificial intelligence can now help create software, research markets, write content, analyse data and…

Venture capital has entered a new phase in 2026. The market has more capital than before, yet access to that capital has become harder for many startups. The headline numbers…

The AI infrastructure market has entered a new phase. The first phase focused on chips, data centers, GPUs, servers, networks, and raw compute capacity. That phase still has major room…

SaaS pricing has reached a major shift in 2026. For years, most software companies relied on a simple model: charge a fixed amount for every user each month. The model…

Enterprise AI has moved into a new phase. Large companies no longer ask only whether artificial intelligence can help their teams. Many now ask a harder question: what clear business…

For many years, startups treated first-mover status as a major advantage. A company that reached customers first could gain attention, collect users, learn from the market, and create a lead…

India’s deep-tech startup sector has entered a new phase in 2026. The market now shows stronger interest in companies that build hard technology, rather than only software products. Artificial intelligence,…

Startup acquisitions in 2026 follow a much stricter logic than the market of 2020 or 2021. Buyers still want growth, strong products and talented teams, yet a high growth rate…

AI compute now sits at the center of many startup budgets. The cost no longer comes from one simple source. A startup may pay for model API calls, rented GPUs,…