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Razorpay CEO calls out Indian entrepreneur for fake Y Combinator story

Harshil Mathur, CEO & Co-founder, Razorpay.
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 05:59 pm IST

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 on Jul 12, 2026 11:59 pm IST

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 on Jul 10, 2026 07:35 pm IST

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

Giga founders Varun Vummadi and Esha Dinne.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 02:06 pm IST

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 on Jul 05, 2026 12:25 pm IST

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

The post triggered mixed reactions online.
Updated on Jun 29, 2026 12:00 am IST

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 on Jun 27, 2026 06:55 pm IST

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

Software engineer turns layoff into village supermarket business.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 11:59 am IST

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 on Jun 25, 2026 05:04 pm IST

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

Founder tells worker delivery jobs may pay more in viral chat.
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 05:59 pm IST

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 on Jun 23, 2026 02:58 pm IST

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 on Jun 23, 2026 11:59 pm IST

‘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 on Jun 22, 2026 12:00 am IST

'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 on Jun 22, 2026 12:00 am IST

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

Parul Sharma recently married her co-founder, Sarthak Varshney.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 08:59 pm IST

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 on Jun 19, 2026 12:02 am IST

‘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 on Jun 17, 2026 11:59 am IST

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 on Jun 13, 2026 05:59 pm IST

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 on Jun 11, 2026 08:37 pm IST

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

The techie revealed that he currently earns a package of 27 LPA and has 4 years of experience.
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 12:00 pm IST

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 on Jun 02, 2026 02:59 pm IST

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

According to his LinkedIn profile, Patil is based in Tempe, Arizona.
Updated on Jun 02, 2026 02:59 pm IST

‘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 on May 29, 2026 03:00 pm IST

'How do you take risks with EMIs?' Gurgaon man’s post resonates online

The startup urge is strong, but so is the weight of responsibility.
Updated on May 28, 2026 11:45 am IST

Laid-off Webflow employee calls out CEO: Locked out of laptop, didn’t get email

Linda Tong is the CEO of San Francisco-based startup Webflow
Updated on May 28, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Google techie with 80 LPA rejected by Indian startup over college CGPA

The techie's post about being judged on college CGPA has prompted varied social media remarks. (Representative image).
Published on May 27, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Lajpat Nagar’s CarryMen ‘shopping assistant’ service sparks debate

A picture of a shopping assistant holding a woman's bags sparked a debate online
Updated on May 26, 2026 10:41 am IST

‘Laughed at me, called me stupid’: Founder of AI data firm on Pronto CEO

Anjali Sardana is the 23-year-old founder of Pronto
Updated on May 25, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Bengaluru founder with 5 crore in bank pays himself only 50,000 a month

An investor advises founders against underpaying themselves.
Updated on May 25, 2026 11:59 am IST

Urban Company reacts to Pronto privacy row: ‘We don't engage in such activities'

Abhiraj Singh Bhal is the co-founder and CEO of Urban Company.
Updated on May 25, 2026 11:59 am IST