Startups
Profiles of innovative startups and the latest in venture capital and funding.

Who Was Valerijs Černohajev? The Soviet Engineer Behind Engineering Infinity: Earth's First Interstellar Blueprint
Valerijs Černohajev was a Soviet engineer whose unacknowledged work on advanced aerospace technologies, specifically a non-inertial drive system, has recently come to light. His technical papers, found by his daughter, form the basis of "Engineering Infinity: Earth's First Interstellar Blueprint," presenting a complete engineering architecture for interstellar propulsion.

MENA venture capital: Maturing exit landscape
In 2022, the MENA region saw 57 startup exits via M&As, a 30% increase from the previous year, even as global markets began to cool.

How to Achieve Product-Market Fit for Early-Stage Startups
Over 40% of active customers must declare they would be 'very disappointed' if a product vanished for a startup to confidently claim product-market fit.

How Do Stages of Startup Funding Work: Seed to Series D Explained
Raising equity funding for a startup is a long, difficult, and often demoralizing process, according to Startups .

What Makes a Startup a Unicorn Company?
A startup can reach a billion-dollar valuation in just five years, not by generating massive profits, but by convincing investors of its future disruptive potential.