Family bankruptcy meant Kunal Shah could not afford BTech, studied philosophy and did data entry operator jobs. Cred founder is WhatsApp's new global bossKunal Shah’s journey to becoming Meta’s new global head of WhatsApp is far from the typical startup success story. After his family went ba...
22 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Cred’s Kunal Shah is WhatsApp’s new CEOCred founder Kunal Shah will join WhatsApp as its global head after Meta announced a nearly $900 million investment in the fintech firm. Th...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Data spills at home; Green card limbo deepensHappy Tuesday! Recent data-collection experiments by on-demand platforms have drawn attention to Indian physical AI startups. This and more...
26 May, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Yes Madam raises Rs 50 crore from Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s Info Edge growth fundHome salon platform Yes Madam secured Rs 50 crore in its first institutional funding. Info Edge's B8 Fund-I led the investment. The funds w...
25 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
IT’s Rs 18 lakh crore m-cap rout; Info Edge, Ixigo post Q4 profitsA multi-month bear market has hit the valuations of India’s top 10 digital and technology services exporters. This and more in today’s ETte...
22 May, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
Do marks matter in life? Naukri.com founder, Shah Rukh Khan's senior at Delhi's St. Columba's School alumnus, tracks down his school toppersNaukri.com founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani shared a post highlighting the academic achievements of his 1978-79 classmates. He emphasised that ...
27 Oct, 2025, 11.19 AM IST
In 2024, there will be more funding for startups than last year: Sanjeev BikhchandaniSanjeev Bikhchandani, Co-Founder of Info Edge, explores the pivotal role of governance in sustainable companies, predicts a positive fintec...
19 Mar, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Startups: I am looking at a bounce back in funding, hiring & higher growth post elections, says Sanjeev BikhchandaniSanjeev Bikhchandani discusses the Startup Mahakumbh event in India, aiming for it to become a marquee event. He highlights the success of ...
28 Feb, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Forget IIT, IIM degrees. The inspiring story of CRED founder Kunal Shah who once worked as a data entry operatorSanjeev Bikhchandani, founder of Info Edge, disclosed on social media platform X that Kunal Shah, an angel investor and entrepreneur known ...
07 Feb, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
End angel tax; give sops for domestic venture capital industry: Sanjeev BikhchandaniSanjeev Bikhchandani, Founder, Info Edge, hopes for easing of angel tax and incentives for investors in VC funds and startups to boost dome...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
'Verghese Kurien was sarcastic … condescending … caustic.’ After 34 yrs, Naukri.com founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani says ‘Milkman of India’s IIM-A speech changed his world viewSanjeev Bikhchandani compared the impact of two speeches, his own and Dr Verghese Kurien's. While he could not recall a word from the first...
19 Jun, 2023, 03.26 PM IST
Infosys and HCL were startups in 1984; giant companies of tomorrow are startups of today: Sanjeev Bikhchandani"As long as we believe there is a future and there is growth and I see no reason to sell unless we need the money for something else. But o...
01 Mar, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
Sanjeev Bikhchandani reappointed as non-executive director on Zomato boardZomato passed a resolution to consider and adopt the audited standalone and consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended ...
01 Sep, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
What's in a name? Sanjeev Bikhchandani was apprehensive of 'Ashoka' UniversityHe was apprehensive of naming the University 'Ashoka' because he felt it was clichéd.
23 Jan, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Info Edge promoter Sanjeev Bikhchandani transfers 13,000 personal shares to employeesSanjeev Bikhchandani, founder and promoter of Info Edge which runs naukri.com transferred 12,900 personal shares to employees.
11 Sep, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Power of Ideas 2012: Mentored couple of 100 Start-ups, says Naukri Chief Sanjeev BikhchandaniSanjeev Bikhchandani, one of the first few internet entrepreneurs in the country and founder of job portal Naukri.com, says he has lost cou...
25 Jun, 2012, 01.16 PM IST