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Bangalore's Silicon Nightmare; Is it becoming a valley of Broken Dreams? Bangalore, the so-called "Silicon Valley of India" is more like a silicon dumpster fire. The city's crumbling infrastructure can't keep up with the brain drain of techies and m

In the early days of Airbnb, founders Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia, and Nathan Blecharczyk struggled to find investors. They tried to raise $150,000 for 10% of the company but faced many rejections. Despite pitching to several prominent investors, no one

🚀 Business Overview of Zoho What they do: Zoho makes business software that does everything except make your morning chai (they're probably working on that too). From email to project management , sales management, Customers etc, if Their USP⁉️

$3.4 billion a year for OpenAI? Wow, how will they survive on such meager crumbs? And Apple's not even paying us for using OUR AI tech? The horror! I guess exposure and good vibes are an acceptable form of currency in Silicon Valley these days. Im

Creator Program Winners April 2024: Hello Medial fam! We are here with the results of Medial Creator Program which was launched in April. (Do not confuse this as the Pitchers Competition which was our Digital Shark Tank, those results will come by M

You might not know him, but I am sure you have used his product You may not recognise him, but I am confident that his product has linked millions. This man is from China and he transformed the way we communicate. This is the Story of Eric S. Yua

The $400 Million Juicer that Squeezed Nothing. (Saturday Startup Story Nugget Part- 4) In 2013, a startup named Juicero emerged with a bold vision to revolutionize the juicing industry. The company raised over $100 million in funding from prominent

Koo's Founder on ⬇️⬇️ Should you join a startup I narrated my redBus story not as much for a nostalgic walk, but more for those who are considering joining one to get a sense of how innocently I went about it and the sacrifices it needed. I was lea

Meet the man who left his high-paying US job and built a 60,000 CR company in India. 1. Anand Deshpande had been an ace student. He cleared the entrance exams for NDA and MANIT but opted to study computer science engineering at IIT Kharagpur. He mad

Paul Graham's new essay which has taken over the internet. Founder Mode September 2024 At a YC event last week Brian Chesky gave a talk that everyone who was there will remember. Most founders I talked to afterward said it was the best they'd eve