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In the early 2000s, Larry Page and Sergey Brin sought investment for Google, approaching Yahoo!, which offered a lowball $1 million for acquisition. Page and Brin rejected the offer. By 2004, Google went public and dominated search, while Yahoo! stru

The product you are building always need not to be newer to the market, it can be a solution that existing companies can't tackle. Zoom: Solving What Others Couldn't When Zoom launched in 2011, video conferencing tools like Skype, WebEx, and Google

I long for the old India where there were plenty of opportunities, where applications were accepted without the need for referrals, and where companies were committed to providing genuine training. In those times, entry-level jobs truly meant entry-l

Did Microsoft deliberately kill Skype? Or did Shype die because the World changed? Here is what happened: - In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for $8.5 Billion! - In 2015-17: Mobile-first apps like Whatsapp, Messenger, Telegram gained popularity

Study Domino's & Taco Bell's biggest fails 🌮🍕 Here's what $200M and 7 years in Italy taught Domino's: ❌ → 29 stores closed by 2022 → Couldn't compete with 63,000+ local pizzerias → Tradition over convenience And Taco Bell's Mexican adventure? ❌

Top 15 Failed or Declined Indian Companies 👇 1. Kingfisher Airlines (2012) Cause: Heavy debt, poor financial planning, failed merger with Air Deccan. 2. Satyam Computers (2009) Cause: Major corporate fraud involving falsified accounts worth ₹7

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗧𝘂𝗯𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺? Founded on February 14, 2005, by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim (former PayPal employees). Initial Idea was to create an easy-to-use video-sharing

A few days ago, Flipkart introduced its new UPI service, Supermoney. ⏮️The interesting part: Let's go back a few years - Dec, 2015: 3 former Flipkart exec's start PhonePe. Apr, 2016: Flipkart acquires PhonePe for $20 M. Aug, 2018: Walmart acquires

Google Had the Brains. OpenAI Had the Nerve. How ChatGPT Stole the Show Let’s rewind. In 2014, Google dropped half a billion dollars to acquire DeepMind, the AI lab of dreams. A team of PhDs, neuroscientists, and engineers trained algorithms to mas

How BYD Is Killing Tesla in Its Own Game It was 2011, and in a Bloomberg interview, The interviewer asked Elon, “What do you think about BYD?”. Upon hearing the name, Elon started laughing and responded, “Do you think they are our competitors? Have