Sallu Bhai, The Unlikely Venture Capitalist
When he’s (not) killing blackbuck or (not) running over pedestrians, Salman Khan doesn’t really seem like the most measured, level headed person. He’s…
Category: Startups
Yatra Gets Acquired By Terrapin For $218 Million, Will Trade On NASDAQ
Indian ticketing comany Yatra Onilne is to be acquired by Terrapin 3 Acquisition Corp (TRTL). The acquisition will take place over several phases and will value Yatra at an enterprise value of $218 million.
The Stunning Rise Of Pokemon Go, Explained In 5 Charts
Pokemon Go has quickly become a cultural phenomenon like no other. On the face of it, it’s just a game that gets users to play and compete with their friends. But its growth numbers show that much more than an ordinary game.
Exclusive: Karnataka RTO Raps Ola For Continuing To Charge Surge Prices In Bangalore
The taxi app controversies in Karnataka refuse to go away. After the RTO had granted Ola a license to operate in the state, it has now pulled it up for continuing to charge surge prices.
Rohit Bansal Hits Back At Critics With Heartfelt Blogpost
Recent questions about the future of Snapdeal haven’t gone down too well with cofounder Rohit Bansal – he clarifies his company’s position in a heartfelt blogpost.
Prisma, The App That’s Taking The Internet By Storm
If you haven’t heard of Prisma yet, you will soon.
Three Indian Startups Selected For Y-Combinator’s 2016 Batch
Three Indian companies have found a place in Y-Combinator’s batch of 2016, the highest ever. These are coworking space Innov8, self-drive car rental app JustRide and Mesho, an app for sellers on Whatsapp and Facebook.
Walmart Looking To Acqui-Hire Startups In India, Increase Headcount
US multinational retailer Walmart is on the lookout for Indian startups. The preferred areas include, analytics, marketplace technologies, content management and supply chain.
This Was Facebook’s First Media Pitch In 2004
Facebook is now among the biggest tech companies in the world, and has advertisers queuing up to spend money on their site. But there was a time when it was a young startup trying to get some ad money. And they did what every startup does – come up with an pitch deck.