2025-09-03

Startup wisdom: How to get your startup noticed — 5 principles to master

Startup wisdom is a new TNW series offering practical lessons from experts who’ve helped build great companies. This week, Lize Hong, the founder of strategic communications firm Venture Vox, shar [...]

2025-08-26

The Hot Crazy Matrix explains why investors get tech deals wrong

Private equity deals hit an all-time high in 2021, peaking at a total value of more than $1tn, with an average deal size exceeding $1bn for the first time. Founders were media darlings, valuations soa [...]

2025-08-25

Vibe coding is transforming software. Enterprise is the next frontier

Vibe coding is redefining who can build software. By enabling code generation through natural language prompts, it’s quickly gained traction among startups and indie developers. But the biggest oppo [...]

2025-08-20

The next unicorn might not hire anyone

A decade ago, startups often equated success with rapid headcount growth. The formula was simple: build a product, raise a round, hire fast. Bigger teams meant bigger bets. But the rulebook is getting [...]

2025-08-14

How AI startups are scaling revenue 'faster than any other companies in cloud history' - and what's next

This VC funded Anthropic and Perplexity. Here are five predictions it makes for the year ahead in AI [...]

2025-08-12

Are we ready to live amongst robots?

Arguably the most important thing that the rise of intelligent AI could potentially bring is access. Access to goods, services, and information not just for the few, but for everyone. Victoria Slivkof [...]

2025-07-31

Why traditional VC is failing deep tech — and what can fix it

Europe’s deep tech future hinges on evolving investment strategies. The reason for this is that traditional funding models cannot support the long-term financial commitments that innovation demands. [...]

2025-07-25

The paradox eating AI's profits

AI startups promise sky-high margins. But a 160-year-old concept known as the Jevons Paradox may be dragging them back to Earth [...]

2025-07-23

Leaner, faster and AI-powered — a new breed of unicorn has arrived

Startups are ditching workers for AI, raising the possibility of the world's first one-person unicorn. [...]