With the explosion of funding and the 11 public market exits for Indian startups in 2021, 2022 is poised to be one of the most exciting years to date for the ecosystem! I’ve dug deep to pull together this year’s list. You’ll likely find a name or two you recognize…

For the past 5 years, I’ve written about my favorite Product podcasts and it’s that magical time of year again! For a quick throwback, here are my past posts: Top 10 Podcasts for Product Managers in 2021 Level up as a Product Manager by subscribing to these podcasts. Author: Alex Mitchellamitch5903.medium.com Top 10 Podcasts for Product Managers in 2020 Subscribe to these podcasts and you’ll stay entertained all year long (and learn a thing or two!) Author: Alex Mitchellblog.usejournal.com

2022 is going to be a very exciting year for LATAM startups. The region has rapidly grown and matured so much over the past decade that we’re on the cusp of the “year of the IPO” for the continent. It was a lot of fun putting together this year’s list…

Over the past several weeks, I’ve written about two of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems: Pakistan and Africa. In this post, I cover the equally exciting and rapidly maturing MENA (Middle East and North Africa) market. As you’ll see in my list below, MENA has had many interesting startup developments as…

As we near the end of 2021, it’s absolutely incredible to me how quickly some startup ecosystems have grown over the past 3 years. And, even more incredible to me is how much these ecosystems have grown in spite of (or in some cases, because of) the pandemic. Africa is…

When I began writing my “Startups to Watch” posts several years ago, I started with China and India, uncovering many startups that have now gone on to become unicorns (and, in the near future, some likely decacorns). As I continued my writing on startups, I expanded my view to Latin…

It’s Demo Day (again)! But first, here are my past YC posts if you want to check how my older picks have done. …

At a startup, you’re always in a battle against time. You’re racing to find product-market fit. You’re sprinting to grow revenue ahead of a new fundraising round. You’re hustling to launch new features and deliver value to your customers faster than any of your competitors. Unsurprisingly, the nature of startups…