Entrepreneurs Are Sharing What Their First Few Jobs Were
When the hashtag #FirstSevenJobs started trending on Twitter in which people shared what their first seven jobs were, entrepreneurs also chimed in. And it made for fascinating reading.
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Uber Fares Have Soared In China After Didi Deal
Days after the Didi-Uber deal, Uber has cut back on its subsidies and discounts in China.
This College’s Alumni Got Together In Offices Around The World
Every year, BITS graduates from its campuses in Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad and Dubai meet up at their workplaces on 5th August, fondly called BITSIAN Day.
This Man Sniffs Objects For A Living…At NASA
There’s a man who’s built his career in high tech using just his olfactory senses. He name is George Aldrich, and he works as a chemical specialist at NASA.
In A Strange Turn Of Events, Uber Is Now An Investor In Ola
Modern businesses are notoriously complex entities. They transcend geographies and political boundaries, and can often have a confusing set of investors and partners. So when things happen in one business, they can impact other unrelated businesses – often with surprising results.
16 Indian Startups Solving The Most Unusual Problems In 2016
India Inc. is also home to startups that fulfill needs that you didn’t even realize you had. These startups are quirky, zany, and are solving some very unusual problems. We trawled the length and the breadth of the Indian startup ecosystem to find out the most outlandish startup ideas that are being worked on last year. And we are back with our top picks this year.
This Startup Is Sending Letters To The Army This Independence Day
This Independence Day, you can send personalised letters to the Indian Army with a couple of clicks. The Hyderabad based OyeHappy that organizes surprises and other beautiful gestures for your loved ones is now looking to delight those who protect the country. OyeHappy has designed LettersToTheArmy, a website especially for people to write a message for the Indian Defence Force personnel, whihc will be printed and personally hand delivered to the serviceman by the team.
Lookup And Nowfloats: A Study In Contrasts
On the face of it, it should be a time of celebration. You start a company, raise money, you get acquired. Happy ending.
But Lookup’s acquisition by Nowfloats has had no such celebratory tones associated with it.
Uber’s Eerily Beautiful New Video Shows Far The Company Has Come
On 1st June, 2010, Uber had its first ride in sunny San Francisco. At 4:16 AM GMT on 18th June, it had its 2 billionth. Along the way, it became the most valuable startup in the world.
And it has released a new video showing how far the company has come.