RedBus: From Pilgrimage Package Booking to Bus Ticketing Platform
RedBus was founded in 2006 by three BITS Pilani graduates namely Phanindra, Charan, and Sudhakar.
Initially, the idea was to create a platform for booking pilgrimage packages. Howe
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Anonymous 1
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RedBus's acquisition by ibibo Group in 2013 was a landmark moment in the Indian startup ecosystem. It showed that homegrown startups can attract big-ticket investments and create significant value
Why Flipkart Struggles to Turn a Profit: Unpacking the E-commerce Giant's Challenges
- Intense Competition: Competing with Amazon, Snapdeal, and other local players drives up marketing and operational costs.
- High Discounts & Offers: To attract
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Aarihant Aaryan
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Last year when I was in Bangalore, I met pretty famous, well-accomplished, and highly insightful founders, one of the questions that I kept asking everyone is
How do you validate an idea or how do you know if something will work or not?
The reason
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Cool is not so nice: VICE
The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Vice Media:
In the early 2010s, Vice Media was the hottest name in new media. The company behind iconic documentaries like "The Vice Guide to Travel" and cutting-edge journalism was
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Medial Startup Trivia
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Youtube's Great Pivot
YouTube, the video-sharing platform that has become an integral part of our daily lives, had a rather unconventional origin story. Initially, the founders envisioned it as a dating site where users could create videos introduci
Top News of the Week:
1. Funding:
- 31 Indian startups raised around $336.45 million in funding this week. These deals count 11 growth-stage deals and 18 early-stage deals. Moreover, two early-stage startups kept their transaction details undisclo