2023 Year in Review: Meet the executives who donned the founder hatAlong with executive search firm Longhouse Consulting, ET has compiled a list of high-profile executives who launched their ventures this y...
Deepfakes a ticking bomb for video KYCs; Indian startups cut 28,000 jobs in brutal 2023Nithin Kamath, the chief executive of Zerodha, one of India’s largest stockbrokers, took to social media to post a deepfake image of himsel...
Bose picks up minority stake in Noise; Udaan fires over 100 employeesIn what could potentially strengthen homegrown audio accessories and wearables brand Noise’s foothold in a tightly contested segment, the c...
Udaan lays off over 100 employees shortly after $340 million fundraiseMost of the job cuts happened in the go-to-market (GTM) team, which handles relationships with sellers, among other responsibilities, peopl...
Byju’s plans a PE lesson for Aakash; inside Udaan’s fundingByju’s is talking to a few private equity firms to offload a controlling stake in Aakash Institute, one of the beleaguered edtech’s prime a...
Conversational support platform ClearFeed raises $2.7 million in funding led by Peak XV accelerator SurgeOther investors participating in the round included 8VC, as per a statement. The company said it will use the new funds for product develop...
Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath invests Rs 100 crore in Nazara; Udaan CTO to exit amid rejigGame on! Online gaming and media firm Nazara Technologies on Monday said it was raising Rs 100 crore from Nikhil Kamath, cofounder of retai...
Udaan CTO Gaurav Bhalotia to exit as B2B startup rejigs units, rolesThe company said that the technology vertical would be split into separate ‘product’ and ‘engineering’ functions. While Siddharth Reddy wil...
Senior executives exit startups to the safe shores of big local business groupsSince September 2022, about 750 senior executives (CXOs and CXO-1) out of about 5,000 top professionals (with more than Rs 1 crore salary) ...
India’s Startup Mafia 2.0: Oyo, Ola, Udaan lead the wave of entrepreneurship; more women logging out of tech jobsIndia’s top internet firms like Flipkart have been fertile breeding grounds for entrepreneurs who left jobs to start something of their own...
Mukesh Bansal steps back at Tata Neu; Cred stops using Paytm QR codes on its placardsMyntra cofounder Mukesh Bansal, who joined Tata Digital as its president in June 2021, has withdrawn from Tata Neu’s day-to-day operations ...
Tata Neu CTO Sauvik Banerjjee quits four months after launchHis exit comes just four months after the Mumbai-based conglomerate launched the much-hyped ‘super app’ in April . Neu was launched with a ...
Jack Ma to give up control of Ant; Tata Neu CTO quits four months after launchThe news comes two years after Ma delivered a notorious speech that prompted furious regulators to halt Ant’s $34 billion IPO and demand th...
Lightspeed selects 17 startups for its Extreme Entrepreneurs programThese startups were selected from a pool of more than 1,200 across India and Southeast Asia.
Tony Fadell, others to speak at Lightspeed's startup mentoring programThe six-week program offers one on one mentoring from the experts of the startup world.
Celebrating Innovation and Empowering Entrepreneurship: E summit 2k19, IIT MadrasIIT madras brings back the 4th edition of the biggest student run entrepreneurial conference in the country on March 8,9,10
Ecommerce is passé. Moonshot ideas will grab attention of startups in 2017Moonshot ideas will grab the eyeballs - unique fintech models, an open source programming language, media and traditional businesses with a...