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An edtech startup acquisition falling through is painful enough, but few stories sting like the version where founders decline a…
Hardware startups can raise serious money and still end up closing their doors, which surprises people used to the software…
A first big AI startup funding round is a turning point for any young company, but it hits harder for…
Dron In this article Why drone startups find hardware so hard Specific pressures on drone startups The platform trap for…
Shutting down a startup on purpose sounds like defeat, yet for some founders it is the first step of a…
Startup shutdowns rarely look like the movies. There’s no dramatic padlock on the door. More often a company quietly winds…
Real estate tech looks like an obvious opportunity. Buying a home is stressful, slow, and full of paperwork. Software should…
A startup valued at over a billion dollars gets called a unicorn, and unicorn startups are the subject here, a…
Foun In this article Why ad tech breeds serial founders Lesson 1: Timing beats cleverness Lesson 2: Understand how money…
When In this article What online store builders do Why local online store builders have an edge The small merchant…
Everyone has received the cold email that begins with ‘I hope this finds you well’ and then pitches something irrelevant.…
Every few years a startup shows up that builds a product at the edge of acceptable behavior, markets it loudly,…
