Foodpanda Dispels Rumours Of Sale, Still Bullish On India
Not willing to take the alleged reports of it shutting down and being on sale with no buyers, lying down, Foodpanda has finally spoken up. The restaurant aggregator and logistics startup, claims that the company will be profitable in the next 3 years.
The Fake Sundar Pichai’s On The Internet Are Hilarious
Someone has created a page for Sundar Pichai, the new CEO of Google, on Facebook, impostering to be him. While the real Sundar Pichai is busy changing the world, providing free wifi, or generally minding his 550billion valued company, the fake Sundar Pichai is dispensing world wisdom on this page with 66,000 fans. The page surprisingly includes hundreds of Googlers themselves..
I Worked At An Israeli Startup And Brought Some Insights Back
21 year old Indian girl Payal Lal had an opportunity to intern at an Israeli startup Erated based in Tel Aviv. She recounts her experience at the startup and life in Tel Aviv and draws insights for Indian startups to learn from.
Alphabet Surpasses Apple To Become The Most Valuable Company In The World
There’s been a major shift in the world of technology. Apple, which has been been the most valuable company in the world since 2010, has been dethroned. Alphabet smashed Wall Street estimates in its earning calls today, following which its stock rose 9% and was trading at a high of $770. That translates into a market capitalization of $570 billion, eclipsing Apple’s current market cap of about $535 billion.
Uber’s Ridesharing Service In Australia Cheaper, Quicker, Safer Than Taxi, Says Report
A study by Deloitte has reported that Uber’s ridesharing service in Australia is delivering benefits to consumers in the form of cheaper, quicker and safer rides as compared to taxi services. The study was commissioned by Uber.
Myntra Plans US Entry As Losses Mount
Myntra, having suffered a fourfold increase in its losses this year in India, is now looking at other lands. It has set up a subsidiary, Myntra Inc, which will help its entry into American markets.
When Google Tried To Poach The Founder Of A Well-Known App
Recently, co-founder and CEO of the call-identification app Truecaller received an email, purportedly from a recruiter at Google. The email included sending a feeler out to the Swedish technepreneur about a job opening at Google, and wanted to gauge his interest for the same.
These Indian Startups Had The Most Awesome Hiring Campaigns
You can either post a normal “Looking for a graphic designer for a creative and exciting startup” or you can show it. When job hiring campaigns are so good in themselves they serve more as marketing campaigns for the hiring company, other than getting the right candidates for the opening, it’s only a good thing.
Here’s some of the most creative, saucy and plain clever ads by Indian startups and ad agencies of late.
RoomLion Founder Accuses Housing And Rahul Yadav Of Copying Their 360 Degree Virtual Tours
RoomLion cofounder Ashish Agrawal has accused Housing.com and Rahul Yadav of copying their 360 degree virtual tours product during acquisition discussions in March 2014.