Here’s How Tech Leaders Are Reacting To Trump’s Immigration Ban
US President Donald Trump yesterday announced a 90 day ban on immigrants from 7 countries – Iran, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, Libya. The order…
Category: Startups
Airbnb Offers Free Accommodation For Refugees Stranded After Trump’s Order
The US might have turned its back on refugees from Islamic countries, but one American company is stepping in to help. Airbnb is offering free…
Airbnb Has Quietly Become Profitable, 9 Years After Being Founded
It’s the surest sign of coming of age of a startup, and Airbnb is finally there, 9 years after being founded. Airbnb became…
This IIT Delhi Alumnus Has Just Sold His Company To Cisco For Rs. 25,000 Crore
There has been yet another high-profile exit for an Indian-founded software company. Cisco has announced that it’s acquiring AppDynamics for $3.7 billion (Rs….
Yet Another Mutual Fund Has Slashed Flipkart’s Valuation To Just $5.5 Billion
Flipkart’s valuation freefall has continued into 2017. In late 2016, Morgan Stanley had stunned industry watchers and Flipkart employees by valuing Flipkart at…
These Are The Top Startups In Pakistan In 2017
A country tattered by religion and political unrest, is making marks on world map through innovative and technologically advanced startups. Young entrepreneurs in Pakistan are trying to make life easier for their countrymen, despite lack of support from institutional investors. But the country’s growing GDP of 4.7 percent and over 35 million 3G and 4G connections, internet businesses in Pakistan are all set to make a strong footprint. Here we have listed the top startups in Pakistan.
Uber And Ola Drivers Are On Strike Today In Bangalore
Uber and Ola drivers across the country aren’t happy. After a protracted five-day strike in Hyderabad over the New Year weekend which had…
Hugo Barra Quits Xiaomi To Return To Silicon Valley
Xiaomi Vice President Hugo Barra has announced that he’s quitting the company to return to his roots in Silicon Valley. Barra had joined…
Not A Single Rupee Of Government’s Rs. 10,000 Crore Startup Fund Disbursed So Far
Exactly a year ago, the Modi government had launched its ambitious Startup India program. The launch had been grandiose – Modi himself had…