Coldplay ticket rush: BookMyShow CEO, technical head summoned by Mumbai cops

Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) summoned BookMyShow Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder Ashish Hemrajani and the company's technical head in connection with a complaint alleging black marketing of tickets…

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Amitabh Kant says Rs 25,000 Cr deeptech fund key to propelling India’s startup standing

As India strives to become the world’s leading startup ecosystem, one area of focus stands out—deeptech. Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa for the Government of India, said the next major step…

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Meet India’s 30 most promising startups; Ronnie Screwvala’s advice to entrepreneurs

Hello,For the last 16 years, YourStory has played a pivotal role in highlighting and presenting startups staying ahead of the game.This year, too, we have curated a list of India’s…

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From AI to EV: Here’s what you can expect on Day 3 of TechSparks 2024

The grand finale of TechSparks 2024 is upon us, and day 3 is a crescendo of innovation, insight, and vision, with some of the brightest minds shaping India’s technological revolution.We…

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Ronnie Screwvala stresses the importance of learning, skilling in India as edtech faces scrutiny

Amid increasing scrutiny of the edtech sector, Ronnie Screwvala, Chairperson and Co-founder of upGrad, raised a crucial question: “How can the context of learning [and] skilling not be relevant?” He…

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‘Balance of profit and impact’: Ronnie Screwvala on social entrepreneurship and Swades Foundation’s journey

People believe that impact and making money shouldn't be clubbed together, but it's crucial to first understand how to accelerate both effectively, according to Ronnie Screwvala, Co-founder of upGrad and…

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Entrepreneurs tell the secret to building resilient businesses on Day 2 of TechSparks Bengaluru 2024

Day 2 of TechSparks 2024 saw a dynamic exchange of ideas, as the visionaries, investors, and founders who are shaping the future of India's startup ecosystem gathered under one roof…

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Hiring top talent, accountability, customer obsession: Swiggy execs give IPO mantra

Over the past few weeks, the startup ecosystem has been debating whether companies should be run in "founder mode" or "manager mode" when scaling. In founder mode, a founder remains…

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UpGrad Co-founder wants entrepreneurs to pick ‘boring’ sectors to build

At TechSparks 2024, entrepreneur and investor Ronnie Screwvala suggested entrepreneurs build in the ‘boring’ sectors. “Serious businesses—solar energy and all those who work in the environmental space—are being built for the…

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