The Crazy Story Behind The Creation Of The Term “Unicorn”
It’s often hard to figure out the provenance of words – they’re passed around, modified, and can get lost in the confusing maze of history…
Author: Bart Eshwar
Bart Eshwar is interested in startups, business and green tea. He is currently nursing an unhealthy obsession with Donald Trump.
If Normal Ads Weren’t Bad Enough, Uber’s Now Beaming Them From The Skies
Don’t get us wrong – technology’s awesome. It helps us live longer. It helps us be healthier. It helps us explore other planets. It’s…
Mahesh Murthy Trolls Snapdeal’s Branding Overhaul, But Does It Actually Makes Sense?
The new Snapdeal logo was unveiled today with much fanfare. There were full page ads in newspapers, press coverage, and the usual social…
Zomato Shows Remarkable Growth In International Markets; Is No. 1 Player In 18 Countries
When Zomato had acquired Urbanspoon in the US and subsequently laid off employees in India, critics had said that it had spread itself too…
Uber Has Just Completed 3 Years In India, And Its Story Reads Like A Bollywood Potboiler
It’s become second nature to whip out your phone to book a cab, but it wasn’t possible until a few years ago. In 2009,…
Major Drama At AskMeBazaar As Sellers Demand Unpaid Dues
Last week, retail marketplace AskMeBazaar had shut down and laid off 4,000 employees, but its saga doesn’t seem to be done yet. Now…
Flipkart’s Ex-CPO Punit Soni Hints That The Company Won’t Survive
Since the beginning of this year, Flipkart has been fighting on all fronts. The company has fought the mutual funds who’ve slashed its valuation…
Exclusive: We Managed To Get Our Hands On The UPI App, And It Could Be A Game Changer
While UPI apps haven’t been made available to the public yet, OfficeChai managed to get their hands one. And the moment we set our eyes on it, we realized it could be a game changer.
This Startup’s Latest Investors Are Sachin Bansal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma And Kunal Shah
It’s not easy to raise money for your startup. It’s even harder to raise it from people who’re stars in the ecosystem. And…