Startups

Update 1: Ritesh Agarwal, Founder - OYO Rooms, has challenged the article in a recent email clarifying the company's position. You can read his response along with few interesting questions that remain unanswered here. Last week, SoftBank released its quarterly...

Expansion of businesses is the order of the day; the technology honchos are looking for newer avenues other than their own traditional business. The new entrant in the league is Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL). Citing its loss in fiscal Q2...

It was a Sunday morning, and I was skimming through InShorts, a content discovery app, to get a quick overview of what is happening elsewhere. Amongst the 60 odd unread stories, I was not surprised to read of two...

Prior to 1959, no one, ever, must have imagined that any man made object could land on the moon. However, in 1959, the first man-made object to land on the lunar surface was Soviet Union's Luna 2,  and then...

There is a new ‘buzz’ going around in the investment game—crowdfunding investment. Though crowdfunding is a relatively new investment practice, existing businesses, individual, and startups are increasingly looking to raise funds through this method. Let’s examine some facts and...

A lot of people think that if a company is successful, it has to do mainly with good leadership skills of the top management. While that may be true in some cases, what most tend to neglect is that...

It came as a surprise to me too - I was sitting with a lawyer friend yesterday and he told me "You guys must be relieved." I wasn't sure what he meant - and he referred to the new RBI...

Being a part of head over heel technical world a lot of innovations and new products bombard the market round the year, it is imperative to thank those amazing engineering minds for their creations. Technology and innovation dwells in...

Sometimes, even being the 11th fastest growing startup in India or training over 400,000 professionals across 150+ countries, led by 2,000+ qualified trainers, falls short of set expectations. And that’s when it’s time for entry into new markets and...

Update: In the latest twist, Housing.com board has fired Rahul Yadav, putting an end to the love-hate relationship. The board of the company cited his 'behaviour towards investors, partners and media' as the reason for his ouster. Not sure,...