BITS Pilani And IIT Kanpur Alums Sell Five Year Old Startup To Cisco For Rs. 2000 Crore
Exits might be hard to come by at the moment for startups in India, but Indian-origin founders abroad seem to be doing just…
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This Was Uber’s First Pitch Deck From 2008, Even Before It Had Developed Its App
Uber is today the world’s most valuable startup. It’s worth nearly $70 billion, operates in 633 cities around the world, and has fundamentally…
This Indian App Is Basically Facebook For Religion, And It Has 200k Downloads
Indian entrepreneurs have tried several approaches towards building products for India. There are more cricket apps than one can count, nearly as many…
Here’s How Long Employees Stick Around At Companies Like Google, Facebook And Uber
The world’s best tech companies are also the hardest to get into. Thousands of hopefuls apply for every position that’s available, and candidates must…
Your Co-workers Cause More Stress Than Your Boss, Say Studies
Mean bosses are often cast as villains of the workplace, but real office-related stress might be coming from somewhere a lot more insidious…
This Was Google’s Hilariously Offensive Attempt To Get Girls To Code, Long Before James Damore
Last week, Google fired engineer James Damore for penning an internal 10-page memo. In the offending document, Damore had argued that men and…
Founded In 2006, Barbeque Nation Has Just Filed For Its IPO: This Is Its Incredible Story
Among the spate of companies that have hit the public markets this year, there’s one which is lined up which might be tastier…
Anti-Sundar Pichai Graffitti Appears Near Google Offices, New York Times Says He Should Resign
The repercussions of Google’s firing of James Damore are spilling over into the real world. Graffiti slamming Google CEO Sundar Pichai has begun…
How One Developer Working Part-Time Built Sarahah, Currently The Most Popular App In The World
Apps are serious business. Some of the world’s biggest companies are essentially apps. Large companies get together thousands of engineers and designers to create…