Nikesh Arora was one of the biggest names on the Indian startup scene. As the President of Softbank, he’d overseen some of the biggest investments in Indian startups in 2015, including large rounds in Housing, Oyo, Grofers and Snapdeal.
Softbank President Nikesh Arora isn’t the most prolific tweeter. Since joining Twitter in 2009, he’s only sent out around 2000 tweets on the platform. But as soon as the news about his resignation as Softbank President went public, Arora went on a bit of a tweeting spree.
Working at a startup can be a life changing experience. Being a part of a business as it’s being built, grown and scaled up and contributing to it every step of the way can indeed be a satisfying career goal. Most young people would prefer to work at a startup a conventional company for their friendly work culture and minimal HR intervention. However, when startups too start adopting and enforcing similar policies and rules as those companies, it defines the employee morale to give the job their 100%, slack away or quit altogether.
the public reaction was immediate – while many bemoaned the loss of one of India’s brightest minds from its shores, a small minority didn’t seem all that displeased at his departure.
A new study by the Ohio State University has found that women who work more than 40 hours a week for 30 years could be increasing their risk of developing serious diseases
In February 2014, Kalanick decided to find out what it was like to drive for Uber. And he had the most interesting stories to recount.
When I first heard about this merger, it was surprising, but on giving it a little thought, it made a significant bit of…
Yahoo has announced that it would be phasing out the messenger on August 5th, in favour of a newly designed chat-app which would pretty much do what Yahoo messenger did, and more. It would allow users to chat, exchange photos, GIFs, “like” things, and make groups – features that Facebook and Whatsapp currently provide. However, the new Yahoo app would also come with an “Unsend” option for those hurriedly sent angry texts or autocorrect disasters.
