4 questions that reveal whether your business model actually works

4 questions that reveal whether your business model actually works

At some point, every founder hits the same uneasy moment. You are shipping features, posting updates, maybe even closing small deals, yet something feels off. Growth feels fragile. Revenue feels harder than it should. You are busy all day, but you cannot confidently say the business works. This is one of the most common early-stage…

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9 fundraising myths that first-time founders still believe

9 fundraising myths that first-time founders still believe

If you are raising capital for the first time, it can feel like everyone else got a secret playbook you missed. Twitter threads make it sound easy. Demo Day decks look inevitable in hindsight. Meanwhile you are rewriting your pitch at midnight, second-guessing your metrics, and wondering if investors can smell uncertainty through a Zoom…

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What is value-based pricing (and why it works for startups)

What is value-based pricing (and why it works for startups)

You finally have users. A few are paying. Some say the product is “cheap,” others ask for discounts, and a couple would probably pay more but you never tested it. Pricing suddenly feels heavier than features, because one wrong move affects revenue, positioning, and confidence all at once. This is where most founders start hearing…

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GSK profit lifted by HIV, asthma drugs in boost to new CEO

GSK profit lifted by HIV, asthma drugs in boost to new CEO

Its adjusted earnings per share rises to 25.5 pence, higher than analysts’ expectations Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 11:13 PM [LONDON] GSK reported better-than-expected profit in the fourth quarter, buoyed by its human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drugs and an asthma medicine that is now also approved for lung disease. Its adjusted earnings per share (EPS),…

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Vicom sets up S$60 million integrated hub to adapt to EVs, complex industrial testing needs

Vicom sets up S million integrated hub to adapt to EVs, complex industrial testing needs

The five-storey facility consolidates vehicle inspection and non-vehicle testing services in one location [SINGAPORE] Vehicle inspection service provider Vicom on Wednesday (Feb 4) unveiled a S$60 million integrated hub to adapt to the shift towards electric vehicles and the rising complexity of industrial testing requirements. The five-storey facility is located at Jalan Papan in Jurong…

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Global investors shun Thailand as election overhang hits assets

Global investors shun Thailand as election overhang hits assets

The nation’s assets have fallen out of favour amid a sluggish economy, weak tourism and recurring political unrest Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 12:16 PM [SYDNEY] Thailand’s inability to revive its economy has left its stocks and bonds in an unenviable position: cheap, unloved and increasingly irrelevant. Some of the world’s biggest money managers…

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