Amazon unveils plans to hire 55,000 people in corporate, tech, and other roles

Amazon is going on another hiring spree.The company on Wednesday said it plans to hire 55,000 people around the world, with about 40,000 of those roles in the US. The…

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Cajoo raises $40 million for its instant grocery delivery service – TechCrunch

French startup Cajoo is raising some money in order to compete more aggressively in the new and highly competitive category of food delivery companies. Interestingly, the lead investor in today’s…

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[Jobs Roundup] Land a role at Bengaluru-based D2C fashion startup Bewakoof

Last week, D2C fashion brand Bewakoof announced it raised Rs 60 crore in a funding round led by InvestCorp. Other participants in the round included IvyCap Ventures and Spring Marketing Capital. Till date,…

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[Funding alert] EV startup REVOS raises $4M Series A investment, aims to be ‘Android for EVs’

Union Square Ventures and Prime Venture Partners have jointly backed EV infrastructure startup REVOS with a Series A investment of $4 million to fund the wide expansion of its peer-to-peer…

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[Startup Bharat] How this entrepreneur is solving transportation issues in Odisha with his logistics firm

Transportation has always been a problem in most small towns across India. When Biswajit Muduli started his own plumbing parts shop, he faced many challenges when it came to transporting…

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A tale of premium salaries, bidding wars, dropouts, and desperation

About two weeks before Ola Electric’s mega launch in August, Founder Bhavish Aggarwal tweeted: “Engineering hiring situation in Bengaluru - thinking of offshoring some work to a lower cost center…

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FarmPay co-founder Sambhav Jain tells how the startup is addressing financial literacy in India

Entrepreneurs Sambhav Jain and Kush Taneja, co-founders of teen-focused fintech startup FamPay, began their journey during their final year at IIT Roorkee.During their final year, the duo chose not to…

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