In the current climate of technological advancement, the intense spotlight on artificial intelligence has created an unprecedentedly crowded and competitive arena for startups, where simply incorporating AI into a business plan is no longer a guaranteed ticket to securing venture capital. The
The Swipe-Right Rut: A Glimpse of a Voice-Powered Alternative In an era dominated by swipe-based apps, the search for meaningful connection has paradoxically led to a culture of superficiality and fatigue. The modern dating landscape, rife with curated profiles and fleeting interactions, is
With a new €32m fund—double the size of its last—and a founder-first, high-volume investment strategy, Startuplab is a central force in Norway’s tech landscape. We sat down with our SaaS and software expert, Vijay Raina, to discuss the implications of this new capital. Our conversation explored
An $800M Bet on an AI-Powered Future With a war chest of over $800 million, enterprise software company Freshworks is signaling a dramatic shift in its growth strategy, moving decisively from organic development toward an aggressive acquisition-led future. This substantial capital allocation is not
A valuation that eclipses established industry giants is a rare feat for any company, but for a startup that celebrated its first birthday just last year, it is a phenomenon demanding closer examination. Swedish AI firm Lovable has done just that, rocketing to a staggering $6.6 billion valuation
A massive funding announcement following another nine-figure round just weeks prior would typically signal a frantic race for hypergrowth, but for customer engagement platform MoEngage, its latest $180 million transaction tells a far more nuanced and strategic story. While the capital injection is
