Marc Lore — whose $650 million acquisition of Grubhub last month is helping him scale his food delivery and take-out company, Wonder — is betting that artificial intelligence may soon handle your meal selection and delivery. In fact, after a few months of testing the algorithm on himself, he believes it’s “dead on.” “I’ve already … Read more
New Delhi: In a significant week for the Indian startup ecosystem, nearly 40 startups secured more than $787 million in funding as the economy remained resilient amid the geo-political conditions. These deals included 16 growth-stage deals and 23 early-stage ones. This is a massive jump from $250 million raised cumulatively across 18 deals last week. … Read more
New Delhi: Nearly 73,151 startups in India now have at least one woman Director — nearly half of the 1,52,139 startups supported by the government, thus showcasing the crucial role women play in driving innovation and economic growth, a government statement said on Tuesday. Women entrepreneurs are emerging as radiant beacons of innovation and resilience, … Read more
Dec 07, 2024 06:14 PM IST IIT Delhi exit survey showed that not all of the students are availing on-campus placement services. Check the findings below. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has released a new exit survey that highlights students’ interest in exploring multiple and diverse career opportunities including startups, entrepreneurship, higher studies, … Read more
Last Updated:November 28, 2024, 14:51 IST In line with Hero MotoCorp’s vision to “Be the Future of Mobility,” the programme aims to foster a tech-driven ecosystem of innovation and talent. Hero MotoCorp. (File photo) Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest maker of motorcycles and scooters, has launched the Hero For Startups (HFS) programme, aimed at reshaping … Read more
In Dubai, it works with a local partner that has experience with hospitals and the health authorities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the latter being the UAE’s capital and largest emirate. “It’s good to have experienced partners in the region,” he said. “I think both in Southeast Asia and Middle East, there’s a huge amount of trust … Read more
In a recent LinkedIn post, Vaynerchuk, the CEO of VeeFriends and chairman of VaynerX, argued that prioritising a healthy work environment may sometimes mean letting go of top talent. According to Vaynerchuk, companies often promote results-oriented individuals, such as high-performing salespeople or forceful managers, despite their negative impact on team dynamics. He insists that success … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I decided to build a business from scratch, I knew it would demand not just the introduction of technology but also an iron will to address the persistent inefficiencies within the sector. The outdated and fragmented practices in the pharmacy industry were a source of my … Read more
In a move that would seem unthinkable in the 1990s, billionaire Mark Cuban purchased a Gulfstream G5 jet worth $40 million entirely online. Fresh off the sale of his pioneering streaming company, Broadcast.com, to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion in stock, Cuban cemented his place in e-commerce history. He made what is considered the “largest single … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the world of entrepreneurship, the startups that succeed get the lion’s share of attention. But I argue that there’s more to learn from failed ventures. Accepting failure and learning from it increases the chance of future success. My students at Babson College, where I am an … Read more
