HexGn Insights
Research, rankings and field notes on startups, innovation and the India–Gulf growth corridor.
A comparative anatomy of national innovation agencies, the evidence on their instruments, and the governance that separates builders from announcers.
Hundreds of thousands of Russians, many in tech, reached Central Asia after 2022. What migrant talent does for innovation, what stayed, and…
Investment promotion has moved from factories to talent, funds and capability centres: the evidence on IPAs and a playbook for winning the…
What labour-market evidence says about skills programs that place learners, how AI changes the target, and a design brief for future-skills programs.
The research on who succeeds as a founder — age, experience, teams — and how programs should select and train, with a…
A two-way map of the India–Gulf corridor: trade, capital, talent, founders, research and government lanes, the frictions, and programs that activate it.
What governments really buy when they commission a founder program: the evidence on selection, training and grants, and a tender that buys…
How to measure a startup ecosystem so the numbers survive an audit: a logic model, the time-to-signal problem, what global indices capture,…
A playbook for turning research into licences, spin-outs and partnerships: what Bayh–Dole taught, the funnel per 100 disclosures, and an eight-step program.
Why public incubators drift into landlord economics, what research says about accelerator designs that work, and a design brief funded on outcomes.
