by Staff Writer | Mar 25, 2019 | Business, Community
On May 2nd, 2019 entrepreneurs, investors and tech professionals from Asia and the United States will convene at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Silicon Valley to explore possible areas for collaboration at the 4th Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Festival (SVEF)....
by Vivek Wadhwa | Nov 18, 2018 | Business
Apple’s iPhone sales in India are expected to have fallen dramatically this year to 2 million, from 3 million phones last year. Reuters reports that at the peak shopping season, in Diwali, Apple stores were deserted. This occurred in the world’s fastest-growing...
by Staff Writer | Aug 6, 2018 | Business
“Today is a day of mixed emotions for me. @PepsiCo has been my life for 24 years & part of my heart will always remain here. I’m proud of what we’ve done & excited for the future. I believe PepsiCo’s best days are yet to come.” With...
by Vivek Wadhwa | Jun 3, 2018 | Business
Walmart’s acquisition of Flipkart demonstrates both Indian e-commerce’s coming of age and a repetition of history. US giants will spend billions in India because they see huge opportunities, and this will produce a short-term boon for Indian consumers. When the dust...
by Vivek Wadhwa | May 24, 2018 | Business
Walmart’s acquisition of Flipkart has created shockwaves in India, with the realisation that the vast majority of its $16 billion price will go to foreign investors, namely Tiger Global, SoftBank, Naspers, and Accel Partners. Now Indian investors are kicking...
by Vivek Wadhwa | Apr 5, 2018 | Business
It is time to hold all the social media companies accountable for their massive breaches of our privacy WhatsApp differentiates itself from Facebook by touting its end-to-end encryption. “Some of your most personal moments are shared with WhatsApp”, it says, so “your...
