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ENTREPRENEURSHIP DURING PANDEMIC
Two friends launched an online White Elephant Gift Exchange in 2020; 5 years later, their holiday side hustle had surpassed $1.5 million in revenueDavid Mancarella and Leliah Kishbaugh launched White Elephant Online in November 2020 after realizing people needed a way to play their fav...
Rihanna turned personal grief into a philanthropic mission in 2012. Today, 14 years later, her foundation has channelled over $100 million into charityIn memory of her grandmother, Rihanna established the Clara Lionel Foundation in 2012, catalyzing a wave of generosity. With over $100 mill...
The ET Startup Awards 2026 specialEntrepreneurs, investors and policymakers came together in a star-studded event to honour the best of Indian entrepreneurship at the ET Sta...
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
Lessons in starting up: How an entrepreneurial couple built a joint legacyFor Vineet Agrawal and Sikha Agrawalla, entrepreneurship was not a single leap but a sequence of carefully planned decisions and treating f...
Capital, technology and scale: The business blueprint for India’s critical-care futureCPR co-founders Dr Satya Garimella and Krishna Kottapalli discuss the business challenges of scaling critical-care infrastructure, from cap...
At 7, Jammy-born boy entered Guinness records as world’s youngest male webmaster. Now 20, he’s raised $4.3 million to fix a major space communication problemJammu-born Onkar Singh Batra is building a space communication network. His startup Apolink aims to keep satellites connected beyond ground...
No IIT, IIM. Techie reveals how he went from Rs 37K per month to Rs 2.2 crore LPA dream job: ‘I don’t come…’A tech professional recently outlined his incredible professional journey on Reddit. Sharing that although he began his career with a humbl...
ESKEYN Ventures founder pledges $9.6 million to IIT Hyderabad’s healthcare tech biz incubatorThe incubator aims to accelerate development and adoption of breakthrough healthcare solutions to address unmet needs and improve patient o...
50% of micro firms had no coping strategies, 40% denied loans during pandemicThe study conducted over 2020 and 2021 in two rounds, each across 1955 micro businesses, pointed out that over 50% of enterprises reported ...
Skilling scheme's new avatar set to focus on women, Covid-hit workers"We have identified the category of workforce and specific job roles that will be the key focus this time," an official said. "Further, the...
More women seek entrepreneurship opportunities during pandemic, shows LinkedIn dataGrowth rate of female entrepreneurs surpasses male entrepreneurs, up by 2.68x between 2016 to 2021.
India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Hardeep Singh PuriPuri asserted that India would eventually become a leader in the green hydrogen space. The target of 20 per cent of ethanol blending has be...
India creates least number of companies in four years in last fiscalSectors benefiting from end to mobility and operational curbs see most no of new companies.
Startup, up and away, churn the ecosystemRajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for skill development and entrepreneurship, and electronics and IT, sees the policy space on privac...
India’s record success with fintech will inspire other govts to embrace tech: Rajeev ChandrashekharRajeev Chandrashekhar said that the past 19 months of the pandemic have demonstrated how technology can help bridge the geographical gap be...
Entrepreneurship education must for taking India forward: UP governor Anandiben PatelThe former Gujarat chief minister also said the power of the nation where "entrepreneurship blooms" was well reflected in the example of ho...
Digital initiatives taken in education during pandemic will be strengthened, institutionalised: Dharmendra Pradhan"A vibrant digital ecosystem in education will expand learning opportunities for the students, spur innovation and entrepreneurship in the ...
ET Women’s Forum: Listen up, shepreneurs! Support and sisterhood is now a click awayThe pandemic has pushed a large number of women to be a part of the online community.
Centre working on Agro MSME policy: Nitin GadkariGadkari called upon the industry to ensure that necessary preventive measures are taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19.