Why 2026 Will Be the Year of Fewer Startups but Stronger Companies?

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The future of startups 2026 is entering a defining phase. After years of rapid expansion, easy capital, and growth-at-all-costs thinking, the global startup ecosystem is now recalibrating. By 2026, we will see fewer startups being launched—but the ones that do emerge will be significantly stronger, more disciplined, and built for long-term success rather than short-term […]