Startup-Ecosystem

Principals: The Boardroom

How Lakmini Wijesundera Sold Governance Software to Forty Countries from Colombo

Apr 28

Principals: The Maximalist

How Harsha Subasinghe Built a Travel Tech Empire — Then Refused to Stop

Apr 20

Principals: The Serial Builder

How Imal Kalutotage Went from Factory Floors to Venture Capital

Apr 13

$124 Million, Twelve Deals, and One Question That Matters

Where Sri Lanka Has Structure, Bangladesh Has Scale — and Almost Nothing Else

Apr 9

Principals: The Plumbers

How Two Sri Lankans Built the Venture Capital Infrastructure Their Country Never Had

Apr 8

Principals: The Returner

How Mangala Karunaratne Built Two Careers and One Ecosystem

Apr 3

Fifty Million Dollars for an Ecosystem the West Forgot

The Economist says traditional donors have left Sri Lanka.

Apr 1

Korea’s Startup Ecosystem Is Sophisticated, Government-Shaped, and Structurally Closed to Europe

Seoul ranks eighth globally for startup ecosystems and scores a perfect 10 for scale-up production.

Mar 30

한국 창업 생태계의 구조적 전환: 유럽 자본이 보는 서울, 서울이 미처 보지 못한 것

서울은 글로벌 스타트업 생태계 8위, 스케일업 생산 지수 만점이다.

Mar 30

Principals: The Quiet Architect

How Mano Sekaram Built a Norwegian Tech Group from Colombo

Mar 26

An Island Rising — and the Questions That Will Determine What Comes Next

Sri Lanka’s tech ecosystem has tripled in value in two years, produced a dozen exits, and attracted EQT twice.

Mar 24

The Moment You Forgot the Script: What Investors Actually Remember After a Korean Pitch

Korean founders deliver some of the most polished pitches on the global circuit. That is precisely the problem.

Feb 26

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