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‘Ideas are everywhere’: Man praises Bengaluru’s startup culture

A man praised Bengaluru’s entrepreneurial energy, saying startup ideas had become part of everyday conversations.

Published 18 hours ago

How Pune’s co-working sector Is evolving

When the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, it also quietly dismantled one of the most rigid structures in business, the traditional office. (HT)

Published 1 day ago

‘Feeling guilty’: Fresher says colleague with 12 years’ experience earns less

The Reddit post raised questions about salaries, skills and experience.

Published 2 days ago

Indian-origin techie quits $300,000 Meta job to launch AI startup

In the X post, the techie explained why he walked away from a lucrative role.

Updated 3 days ago

Indian woman recounts losing US job after 6 months: 'Got laid off before...’

Jain said that she had joined a US startup as a Social Media Growth Manager in December 2025.

Updated 4 days ago

Moonshot AI plans Hong Kong IPO after Kimi K3 tops global AI benchmarks

Moonshot AI plans a Hong Kong IPO after Kimi K3 topped global AI benchmarks. (Photo by CN-STR / AFP) / China OUT

Updated 6 days ago

Man quits investment banking, launches startup with brother: ‘Raised $1.5M’

Brothers Hasan and Omair Sarwar, who now run a startup.

Updated 9 days ago

Razorpay CEO calls out Indian entrepreneur for fake Y Combinator story

Harshil Mathur, CEO & Co-founder, Razorpay.

Updated 13 days ago

Founder recalls meeting ex-kirana shop owner who built ₹6 crore business

In the post, the founder recalled meeting several people who had built highly specialised businesses.

Updated 13 days ago

Employee says manager verbally approved leave, then set last minute condition

An employee questioned his manager’s decision after booked travel plans were put at risk over unfinished work.

Published 15 days ago

IITian gives up PhD dream to launch AI startup with friend, raises $61 million

Giga founders Varun Vummadi and Esha Dinne.

Updated 16 days ago

Bengaluru-born man visiting from US says city has a ‘fresh aura’

A Bengaluru-born man shared why his recent stay in the city made him feel proud and optimistic.

Published 20 days ago

Man says he pitched startup idea to Tejasvi Surya on metro, internet reacts

The post triggered mixed reactions online.

Updated 27 days ago

Man says he resigned to avoid termination, asks what to tell HR during job hunt

A man asked Reddit how to explain his job exit to HR after his company asked him to resign.

Published 28 days ago

Laid-off software engineer opens village supermarket, sees strong daily sales

Software engineer turns layoff into village supermarket business.

Updated 30 days ago

From startup nation to innovation nation

The startup policy, which came into effect on April 29, was introduced nearly seven years behind schedule (iStock)

Updated 30 days ago

Startup founder ‘poaches’ his own employee after discussing delivery earnings

Founder tells worker delivery jobs may pay more in viral chat.

Updated 30 days ago

Founder’s wife sold jewellery to fund his startup: ‘Got return many times over’

Rohit Gupta is the co-founder and COO of College Vidya.

Published 32 days ago

Bengaluru founder shuts India operations, moves to US: ‘India is not ready’

Anagha Rajesh, founder of BioCompute, is moving her company to the United States.

Published 34 days ago

‘Constantly fearing layoffs’: Techie quits corporate rat race to launch startup

A techie shared how layoff fears and job stress pushed him to build his own startup.

Published 34 days ago

'My founder kept me awake till 4 AM': Engineer compares Indian and US startups

The post has sparked a wider conversation on workplace culture.

Published 35 days ago

Gurgaon woman shares challenges of building a startup after marrying co-founder

Parul Sharma recently married her co-founder, Sarthak Varshney.

Updated 37 days ago

Entrepreneur shares how a missed text from Cursor CEO cost him $600 million

Alex Lieberman shared a 7-step account of how he supposedly “lost” $600 million.

Updated 37 days ago

‘How babus harm Indian engineers’: Indian-American founder on tax rules

A US-based founder explains why he can't give equity to engineers in India.

Updated 39 days ago

Mumbai founder hires 64-year-old intern, calls it startup’s ‘best decision’

A Mumbai founder hired a 64-year-old intern and said it was among the best decisions his startup had made.

Published 43 days ago

Techie claims startup made AI team sleep on floor, then fired them without pay

The techie claimed that the office lacked basic facilities for employees expected to stay the night.

Updated 44 days ago

Techie quits MNC for startup, now wants to switch back despite ₹27 LPA salary

The techie revealed that he currently earns a package of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>27 LPA and has 4 years of experience.

Updated 51 days ago

Delhi startup demands employees take 30% pay cut for coworker’s ₹2 crore blunder

An employee asked Reddit for advice on what to do in this situation. (Representative image).

Published 54 days ago

After 12 years in US, startup co-founder explains why he is moving back to India

Updated 54 days ago

‘Financial difference of ₹8 lakh’: Man apologises to startup for joining US firm

A founder and CEO’s post about a candidate has gone viral. (Representative image).

Published 58 days ago

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