GoBoult crossed ₹762 crore in revenue — without taking a rupee of VC money
While boAt raised hundreds of crores and Noise chased market share, two brothers from Delhi built India's most profitable wearables brand without raising a single round.
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Minimalist Never Hired a Bollywood Face, HUL Paid ₹2,955 Crore for It Anyway
While Indian brands debated celebrity versus influencer, two brothers from Rajasthan quietly built the country's biggest D2C beauty exit — by trusting the right creators over the biggest names.
The Startup Manager Who Posted About His Gen Z Team Accidentally Described Every Office in India
A viral Teamblind thread framed it as a generational personality clash. The data suggests the problem runs much deeper than that — and it lands squarely on leadership.
The UAE Just Made China Its Biggest Trade Partner — India Sits in the Middle of That Story
As UAE-China non-oil trade crosses $111 billion and 24 new deals get signed in Beijing, New Delhi has to reconcile a difficult truth: its most important Gulf partner is deepening ties with its biggest strategic rival.
She Built the Community Before She Built the Leggings
BlissClub founder Minu Margeret didn't launch a product in 2020. She started a conversation — and turned it into India's most-watched women's activewear brand.
Indian Startup Workers Are Tired of Being Told to Stop Complaining
A viral post on Teamblind has reignited India's grind culture debate — and unlike 2023, the comment section isn't split. It's furious.
Baby Products in 10 Minutes: Can OZi Do What Blinkit Can’t?
Blinkit delivers diapers. Zepto delivers diapers. So does Swiggy Instamart. But none of them were built for parents — and a new generation of vertical platforms is betting that distinction matters enormously.
Blinkit Made Money. Swiggy Didn’t. Where Does Zepto Stand?
Three companies, same business, three very different balance sheets. As Zepto marches toward a ₹11,000 crore IPO, India's quick commerce war is finally producing a profitability scoreboard — and the gaps are widening.
The quiet bet: How Bessemer Venture Partners built one of India’s most consistent VC portfolios without making much noise
From Swiggy's doorstep to Aman Gupta's next chapter — Bessemer has spent nearly two decades backing Indian founders before anyone else would. Here's how they do it, who runs it, and why a ₹100 crore seed cheque to a company with no product yet makes complete sense within their playbook.
Why India’s Small Restaurants Need an AI Co-Pilot — and Delivery Apps Won’t Help
Magicpin's Vera launch is more than a product announcement. It is a quiet admission that India's restaurant economy has been running on borrowed visibility for years — and someone finally wants to fix that.
Did Snapchat’s CEO Really Call India Poor? A Full Fact-Check
The viral quote came from a lawsuit, not a speech. Here's what the documents actually say — and what Indians actually heard.
Why Thousands of Fired US Developers Stopped Job Hunting and Started Building
Across the US, thousands of laid-off developers are skipping the job hunt and launching startups instead. A quiet revolution is underway — and it might define the next generation of tech founders.