OYO Valuation Crosses $9 Bn After Hindustan Media Ventures Investment
OYO raised INR 54 Cr from Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd, as part of the company’s Series F1 funding roundThe growth in valuation comes after it dropped to $8 Bn last…
How an optimal organisational culture enables growth at scale
In the early stages of a startup’s growth journey, emphasis is placed on building the right technology stack and refining one’s business model to ensure scalability and profitability. According to Akhilesh…
How to develop a hiring maturity model in a post-COVID world
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do everything. From the way we connect in our personal and professional lives to the way we plan our ‘work-life and work-from-home…
Tech adoption surged in 2020, evolution didn’t, says Druva Co-founder
Technology adoption surged during 2020, but evolution didn’t so much and not in all areas, Milind Borate, Co-founder and Chief Development Officer of software-as-a-service unicorn Druva, said at a virtual…
Will Haryana’s Local Hiring Mandate Drive Out Talent-Hungry Startups?
On March 2, 2021, the Haryana government notified an act in the state gazette that mandates 75% reservation for local people in private jobs with a monthly salary ceiling of…
How this remote management system is offering a way out of the great work dilemma
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced people to stay home and work remotely, employers across the world found themselves struggling to deal with the teething troubles that accompanied a hybrid working…
For Vishpala Reddy of Philips, having strong role models empowers women in the IT workforce
According to the Indian Staffing Federation, the Indian tech industry will add three million new jobs in the next five years. With these additions, the size of India’s tech army…
Flipkart to leverage new-age tech to onboard more Indians on the ecommerce platform
India has around 500-600 million monthly active internet users, of which close to 100-120 million access digital commerce or ecommerce, revealing significant headroom for growth.Wanting to leverage this opportunity, Walmart-owned…
Agility and responsiveness to customers’ need drives innovation, says Myntra chief product off
Fashion and apparel are the second biggest driver of sales for the ecommerce industry, and one needs to be constantly on their toes to be in sync with the requirements…
Leverage data, meet short-term goals to create a scalable product, says Capital Float’s Jatin
Fulfilling short-term goals and leveraging data to meet customer expectations and solve problems hindering growth are key to building a strong and scalable product, Jatin Bhasin, Vice President of Product…