Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com, shared on LinkedIn how he became a millionaire at MicroStrategy, a firm valued at $40 billion, only to lose everything in the dot-com crash.
Rahul Krishnan, co-founder of Bold Care, shared a humorous incident where a condom manufacturer delivered samples to his office at 2:30 p.m. and texted him by 5 p.m., asking if he'd tried them.
Shantanu Deshpande, CEO of Bombay Shaving Company, likened Bengaluru’s startup culture to Kota’s coaching scene for IIT-JEE exams in his LinkedIn post, “The ecosystem delusion.”
At the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on August 28, CRED founder Kunal Shah urged startup CEOs and CTOs to take on the role of Chief AI Officer instead of hiring externally.
Swiggy, founded on August 6, 2014, had zero orders on its first day but soon received its first order. Now it's partnered with over 300,000+ restaurants.
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, began his career at Denny's, working as a dishwasher, busboy, and waiter. Today, he leads Nvidia, the world's largest chipmaker, and is the 12th richest person globally.
In Bengaluru, a car covered in papers with a message accusing "Karan" of cheating on "Neha" and featuring a QR code directing the user to "Dayone Clothing" went viral.