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What does it take to turn a tough beginning into a big success? Dara Khosrowshahi’s life shows us how it’s done. From escaping political troubles as a young refugee to leading Expedia to big success and later stepping in as Uber’s CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi’s story is
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AI-driven generators of cover letters under natural language processing thus personalize a letter with relevance attached to the employer and applicant tracking system, which gets done in a fraction of a second. Users input their resume data along with the job description, then the system stitches the keywords, acting role-specific,
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In 2025, artificial intelligence is not just transforming industries, it's also amplifying career paths. In an era when Artificial Intelligence is projected to boost annual incomes by up to 47%, mastering the right competencies can have a crucial impact on your salary and job prospects. But here’s
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In the high-stakes world of digital payments, where Paytm, PhonePe, and Google Pay battle fiercely for the top spot, MobiKwik has set its benchmark. It was founded in 2009 by Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku. MobiKwik began with a simple mission: to build a digital wallet that made storing
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Remember those big yellow shopping bags, overflowing racks of $5 crop tops, and packed stores at your local mall? That was the golden age of Forever 21, topping the list of budget-friendly fashion empires that made runway-inspired looks accessible to millions of young shoppers worldwide. However, by March 2025, Forever
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. India’s digital lending market is on a rapid rise, projected to reach $1.3 trillion by 2025. With increasing smartphone usage, growing financial awareness, and a nationwide push for financial inclusion, the demand
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This domestic cricket league was founded in 2008 as an audacious idea combining Bollywood glamour, auction drama, and T20 fireworks. Today, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is more than just a cricket tournament; it's a commercial juggernaut and one of the wealthiest leagues in the world. With franchise
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In a business, one of the most important factors is advertisement. It is needed to get connected with your audience and engage them with your brand. Brands provide their customers with their products and services. Advertisements are needed while introducing new products, for getting the attention of the target audience,
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In an era where fame meets business, Bollywood celebrities are no longer just stars of the silver screen; they are now shining just as brightly in boardrooms and business expos. Gone are the days when celeb endorsements were the peak of brand involvement. Today’s A-listers are becoming co-founders, investors,
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. Varun Beverages Limited (VBL) stands as a significant player in the beverage industry. Furthermore, VBL’s continued focus on expanding its global footprint, coupled with its aggressive market penetration strategies, has allowed it to
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AI courses are some of those tailored for product management and training to equip product managers with knowledge of integrating AI into product development processes. These usually start with the introduction of AI, machine learning, and generative AI concepts before enabling product managers to understand technology in terms of what
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. Vanguard, one of the world’s largest investment management firms, has built a reputation for providing low-cost, investor-focused financial solutions. With a mission to stand for value, transparency and long-term growth, the company has
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Search engine optimization is a constantly evolving process and requires regular monitoring and analysis to ensure that your website is performing well in search results. Keyword rank tracking is an essential part of this process as it helps you understand how your website is ranking for specific keywords and phrases.
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This article has been contributed by Ayush Nambiar, Director at Flags Communications. Stakeholder communication isn't a department. It’s not a line item in a strategy deck. It’s not limited to investor updates, quarterly reviews, or client feedback sessions. It is the lifeblood of business growth, and
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The balance between AI efficiency and human creativity is key to producing engaging, authentic content that resonates with readers. Ask any writer who is worth his own weight, in experience – and he shall say the same. While AI excels at data processing and initial drafting, human input remains crucial for
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. Receiving and delivering goods is an indispensable part of every industry. Collecting the resources, segregating and allocating the specific deliverer are important measures undertaken to meet the standards of customers. It keeps the stream
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In the dynamic global technology world, few leaders have made as profound an impact as Aarthi Subramanian, who recently became Indian IT’s first woman Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). In an industry still grappling with gender disparity at the top, Aarthi has broken barriers, not
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This article has been contributed by San Banerjee, Co-Founder & CEO ADDA.io. As more residential communities in India embrace digital platforms for community management, visitor management and accounting, data security has become a critical concern. With residents sharing sensitive information—personal details, financial transactions, visitor logs, and more — ensuring
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. Offering a unique twist on beloved games like Ludo and Snakes & Ladders, Zupee delivers easy-to-learn, quick gameplay while ensuring a delightful user experience. With a focus on responsible gaming, safe transactions, and cutting-edge
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AI recruiting tools are a boon for hiring managers as they expedite the process by automating mundane tasks like candidate screening, sourcing, and interview scheduling. As a result, recruiters can spend more time building relationships with hiring managers. These tools analyze most resumes for the key skills, while AI-powered matching
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CRED, founded in 2018 by Kunal Shah, is a fintech startup that has revolutionized credit card payments in India. Operating in the personal finance world, CRED has been growing like wildfire, with a monthly active user base of approximately 13 million. So, what's its secret sauce? It'
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This article has been contributed by Hardik Jaisingh, Director, Chief of Staff, Assiduus Global. Why Financial Controls Matter Early When you're building a startup, most of your attention naturally goes into the front-facing work like sales, product, hiring, and marketing. Financial systems tend to stay in the background
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Born into one of India’s most powerful business dynasties, Ananya Birla could have chosen a life of luxury, comfort, and legacy. But instead of walking the path laid out before her, she chose to carve her own. In addition to being the daughter of industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, Ananya
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Artificial intelligence tools are changing inventory management in ways that once thought impossible by automating processes, analyzing vast amounts of data, and delivering actionable insights. These technologies solve critical issues such as stockouts, overstocking, and inefficiency in traditional systems. AI-equipped with machine learning (ML), predictive analytics, and real-time tracking optimizes