As Startup movement soaring up in India, so there is some war of words would be exchanged as well. To sustain their model and to be in positive cash model, startups are trying to implement every kind of opportunity (By Hook or Crook). In its blog India’s leading Auto aggregator Jugnoo, accused Ola of poaching employees and […]
Li Ka-shing the richest man in Asia was born in 1928, Chaozhou in China’s Guangdong Province to a school-principal father. In 1940 With the Japanese invading, his father packs up the family and flees to Hong Kong. Dad died from tuberculosis two years later; at 12 Li starts working in a plastic-watch-strap company to support his family. […]
Taxi aggregator Ola today said it has appointed former Infosys Chief Financial Officer Rajiv Bansal to head finance operations as part of its expansion drive in the country. Bansal, who announced his resignation from the country’s second largest software services firm in October this year, will join the Softbank-backed Ola in January 2016. “Rajiv […]
Tow days before when OLA was trending, I thought it might be a marketing gimmick …. Indeed it was!! Great job done by the Marketing team at OLA to seize this opportunity to showcase OlaBoat service as a “Goodwill” gesture and capture top of mind recall within their Customer Base. That’s what I would call […]
Paytm is an Indian e-commerce shopping website launched in 2010, owned by One97 Communications which initially focused on Mobile and DTH Recharging. The company is headquartered in Noida, India. It gradually provided recharging and bill payment of various portals including electricity bills, gas bills, as well as telephone bills. Paytm entered India’s e-commerce market in […]
1. Don’t bother creating any kind of cash flow model, because it’s bullshit, right? 2. Overestimate the value and volume of the “data” that you’ll collect when lots of users are on your platform. 3. Assume that lots of users will be using your platform when you don’t even have a good plan to get […]
A long Tuesday afternoon and I was getting impatient for my next interview with Tooler. I researched their website a for a bit, after much persuasion from the Pixr8 head Nitish. Not that I do not normally research a company before interviewing but the briefing from Nitish made think to myself “here we go again, […]
ixigo, India’s leading mobile travel search marketplace has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Square Hoot Hikes Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Rutogo, an inter-city cabs aggregator, for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal, the Rutogo team will be joining ixigo to scale its fast-growing cabs app by building a […]
Growth, and New Beginnings Abhishek and Ankit have been working on Bold Kiln for over a year now. As Bold Kiln picked up, along with a gradual ramp up of investment of time, effort, capital and addition of a couple of awesome people, having an address was a natural step forward. It also put an […]
Ola cabs, led by Bhavesh Agarwal, which acquired TaxiForSure five months ago has come with a move to shut TaxiForSure as an independent brand in as many as 22 cities.
With the recent announcement made by Uber to invest 1 bn in India and setting up an excellence centre in Telangana with the support of the government, it could be hard for the company to take over Indian market, given the recent surge in Ola’s market share.
Jaipur never misses to amaze its visitors with its amazing forts and the lifestyle shared among its million inhabitants. It’s known as pink city to the world, however anyone who has been a witness to the teeming city, wouldn’t deny that the colourful exuberance it showcases is any less, owed to its crafty artisans, which […]