Spotify to slow hiring by 25pc
Global audio streaming platform Spotify is reportedly planning to slow hiring by 25 percent in light of market uncertainties. This comes only weeks after CEO Daniel Ek predicted that the…
Tesla saw 273 driver-assisted crashes in the last year
Data released by the US auto regulators this week reveals that America saw more than 500 car crashes involving advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) since July 2021. Tesla was responsible…
‘India is a strong market for MSME financing’ – 20 quotes on the India business opportunity
Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous edition here). Share these 20 gems…
5 time management apps to help you organise your day more effectively
"A goal without a plan is just a wish."This decades-old quote by acclaimed novelist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was just as true then as it is now, especially for corporate employees…
PhonePe’s Sameer Nigam rubbishes IPO rumour in a hilarious tweet
PhonePe CEO and Co-founder Sameer Nigam on Wednesday denied a media report that said the digital payments company was filing for an initial public offering (IPO).The Press Trust of India…
How to Create and Use GIFs in Your Twitter Marketing
Want to create more engaging Twitter content? Wondering if your business should use GIFs? In this article, you’ll learn how to find the right GIF for your posts or create…
From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Deepika Padukone to Virat Kohli, these celebs have invested in startups
India has the third-largest startup ecosystem with 100 unicorns, with angel investors, venture capital firms, HNI’s (high net-worth individuals), and industrialists actively investing in these rising startups.Ever since Prime Minister…
Paytm’s lending biz posts solid growth; loans disbursed jump 471pc in April-May
Digital payments platform Paytm, operated by One97 Communications, on Wednesday said it disbursed 5.5 million loans in April and May. This is 471 percent, or almost six times, more than…
Shiprocket inks agreement to acquire Pickrr in a $200M deal
Shiprocket, a tech-enabled shipping and fulfillment platform, on Wednesday, said it has inked a deal to acquire a majority stake in Pickrr, an ecommerce SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) platform for D2C (Direct-to-Consumer)…
5 valuable lessons from building NASSCOM
I have been lucky that I had an opportunity to play an active role as a volunteer and office-bearer at NASSCOM, a not-for-profit, peer-to-peer organisation. Over the last 35 years, I’ve…