Donald Trump’s word of praise for Oyo and Ritesh Agarwal

Oyo has been battered by lot of bad press in recent weeks, from news about massive job cuts to investor’s reported concerns over company’s ballooning losses. US President, Donald Trump...Image Source: Flickr But on Tuesday Oyo and its talismanic founder & CEO Ritesh Agrawal got much needed word of encouragement from none other than US President Donald…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 26, 20200Comments

Business

‘Co-working industry in 2020 – challenges and growth opportunities’

This article has been penned by Smartworks’ founder Neetish Sarda. Smartworks is one of India’s fast growing co-working space companies. The company recently opened 250,000 sq feet state-of-the-art co-working office in the IT city of Bengaluru. Smartwork's founder Neetish Sarda The burgeoning growth of entrepreneurship and startups has led to an exponential increase in the number…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 26, 20200Comments

Not Just Startups

New Chapter unfolds at Disney, after irreplaceable CEO Bob Iger Steps Down

1 Disney’s Boss Bob Iger Steps Down from Immediate effect Bob Iger is to Disney what Steve Jobs was to Apple. Iger painstakingly and gradually built Walt Disney into juggernaut and giant that is today. But on Tuesday, Iger shocked the corporate world after stepping down from Disney’s CEO position. What…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 26, 20200Comments

News

Drivezy may Skip Indian Markets for IPO, likely to Settle for Japanese or US Market

Self-drive rental startup Drivezy’s ambition to go for an IPO in next one or two years has been doing rounds for couple of weeks now. But the latest information emanating from business daily Mint is that the company is amending its IPO plan. Self driving rental startup Drivezy's co-founders posing for photograph As per this amended plan,…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 25, 20200Comments

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It’s Official: Microsoft Xbox Series X will have 12 Teraflops GPU

1 Microsoft Shed More Light on Xbox Series X Image courtesy: Theverge.com Microsoft on Monday shed more light on its upcoming flagship gaming brand Xbox Series X’s hardware specs. And oh boy, the specs look pretty impressive. The most important piece of information that came out on Monday was that Xbox will have 12…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 25, 20200Comments

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The Science fiction Book that Inspired Elon Musk to start SpaceX

1 The Book that made Elon Musk Obsessed about Space and Universe Today Elon Musk’s SpaceX is widely considered as one of the most daring and innovative companies out there. But if not for a science fiction book then Musk probably would never have thought of starting a company like SpaceX in…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 24, 20200Comments

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Donald Trump Backs Oracle in Google Vs Oracle Legal Battle

Here are today’s Top 5 News & Events from Around the World. Take a look! 5 Google Vs Oracle: Trump Administration backs Oracle in Fight against Google It seems in the long drawn battle between Google and Oracle, Trump has chosen to back up the latter to garner much needed corporate support for…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 21, 20200Comments

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Sweden Starts Testing E-Cash – Top Trending Stories

Here are today’s Top 5 News & Events from Around the World. Take a look! #5 Sweden Starts Testing E-Cash, Will The e-Krona Take Over Real Cash? Image Credit: Flickr Credit: BeatingBetting.com Sweden's central bank, Riksbank is going to conduct a year-long pilot of electronic cash distribution. It will use the blockchain technology similar to…

ByTechPluto StaffFebruary 21, 20200Comments

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Nissan’s Subscription Service For $699 – Top Trending Stories

Here are today’s Top 5 News & Events from Around the World. Take a look! #5 Nissan's Subscription Service For $699, Will You Switch A Car Every Month? Image Credit: Flickr Justin Chan Is $699 per month enticing enough for you to switch a car every month? Nissan is experimenting with a service that will allow…

ByTechPluto StaffFebruary 20, 20200Comments

Funding News

Real estate Startup Zvesta Raises $5.5 Mn from Hindustan Media Ventures

Zvesta, a Gurugram headquartered real estate startup, has secured USD 5.5 million from Hindustan Media Ventures Limited. Zvesta said that it will utilize the funds for consolidating its brand and collaborative marketing for real estate aggregation across India. Rajan Dang, Founder & CEO of Zvesta Commenting about fundraising, Rajan Dang, Founder & CEO of Zvesta said “Indian real…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 19, 20200Comments

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