Category: Startups
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A decade ago, scaling a software company meant years of infrastructure planning, sales headcount expansion, and regional rollouts. Today, some SaaS companies reach millions of users before competitors even notice they exist. This acceleration didn’t happen by accident. It emerged from a convergence of cloud computing, usage-based economics, data-driven product design, and frictionless global distribution.…
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Not long ago, competitive gaming happened in basements, internet cafés, and small convention halls. The crowds were passionate but limited. The money was modest. The attention came and went. That era is over. Today, esports fills stadiums, commands billion-dollar investments, and attracts audiences that rival traditional sports. More importantly, it operates without borders—connected by broadband,…
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It starts with a pattern few outsiders notice. Late nights in co-working spaces. Early-morning calls across time zones. Relentless prioritisation of tasks that feel small but compound massively over months. These are not glamorous. They are invisible. Yet these small, disciplined behaviours separate founders who succeed from those whose startups fade quietly into obscurity. Successful…
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The technology industry is making progress on diversity, but the pace of change reveals deeper structural challenges that remain unresolved. Progress Is Real, but So Is the Gap There is no denying it — diversity in tech has improved over the past decade. More women, people of colour, and underrepresented groups are entering the industry…
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Startup funding is often portrayed as glamorous. In reality, it is a long, complex journey filled with trade-offs, pressure, and strategic decisions that shape a company’s future. Funding Is a Journey, Not a Single Moment Startup funding is frequently misunderstood. On the surface, it looks like a simple progression: raise money, build a product, grow…