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Startups to Watch
100 Top Startups to Watch in 2026
Explore 100 top startups to watch in 2026, organized by industry. Get a quick snapshot of what each company does, plus funding stage and notable investors.
ExploreCompany Profiles
Find information on innovative startup companies across a variety of industries as well as the stories behind the founders who launched them. From AI to ecommerce, our company profiles spotlight the trending startups to follow today.
Portland Leather Goods Profile
Portland Leather Goods is an ecommerce company selling high-quality leather goods at accessible price points.
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Truebase Profile
Truebase is a business-to-business (B2B) sales platform leveraging the power of generative AI to help sales teams excel.
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LALA Profile
LALA is a digital collectables marketplace allowing customers to own royalties from movies and television shows they love.
Read MoreStartup Ideas
Browse our expanding library of startup ideas spanning industries like tech, healthcare, finance, education, and more.
55 Best Startup Ideas to Launch and Grow in 2026
Looking for the best startup ideas in 2026? Explore innovative, high-potential business ideas to launch your dream venture and start making money today!
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46 Best Startup Ideas for Students to Earn Money
Looking for startup ideas as a student? Discover easy, low-cost business ideas that fit your schedule and help you make money while in school!
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44 Best Tech Startup Ideas 2026
The best tech startup ideas typically involve identifying a problem and developing a profitable solution. Here are the top tech startup ideas in 2026.
Read MoreStrategy Stories
Airbnb: A True Rags to Riches Story
The origin story of Airbnb started with an air mattress on the floor and two broke San Francisco transplants trying to make ends meet.
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How Vinted Became Europe’s Largest Online Secondhand Clothing Marketplace
Should secondhand clothing be your first choice? Vinted thinks so. Here’s how it became Europe’s largest online secondhand clothing marketplace.
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The Amazon Strategy Story
We break down Amazon’s company history, its massive array of services, and the strategies that have made Amazon the global leader they are today.
Read MoreEntrepreneurial Advice
Learn from startup founders in the midst of entrepreneurship. Whether it is the best business podcasts for entrepreneurs or advice for overcoming challenges and failure, these entrepreneur insights will inspire and motivate you.
60 Founders Share Their Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
We asked 60 startup founders to share their best advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to launch a business of their own.
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39 Entrepreneurs Share the Tools and Resources They Swear By
There are a variety of tools available to entrepreneurs when running a company. We asked 39 startup founders to share the resources they swear by.
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20 Startup Founders Share How They Acquired Their First 100 Customers
We’ve asked numerous founders to share their advice to help you decide on the best strategy for acquiring your first customers.
Read MoreFeatured News
Glenn Stearns' Many Adversities Became the Keys to His Mega-Success
Glenn Stearns has had a roller-coaster career in the mortgage lending industry that forced him to become a major innovator to survive and thrive.
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Liz Elting Translates Lessons She Learned Building the World's Largest Language Services Company
Liz Elting started her language translation service in a grad school dorm room and became one of America's richest self-made women.
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Hortense le Gentil Is a World-Class Coach Who Helps Leaders Become More Empathetic
Author Hortense le Gentil gives concrete ideas on moving past limits for CEOs needing more employee engagement and startup founders seeking growth.
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