Devina Sengupta

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Finance

10 April, 2023

VC firms to slash bonuses, moderate salary hikes as deal flow slows

Venture capital funds are resorting to hefty cuts in bonuses and may offer annual salary hikes of no more than ......

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TMT

17 February, 2023

Startups pivot towards stock sops as funding crunch deepens

Startups are pivoting from cash bonuses to stock options and other long-term incentives to retain talent as they look to ......

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Infrastructure

10 February, 2023

Startups, tech firms cut 20,000 jobs in six months

Tech and startup companies continue to lay off employees citing over-hiring, cost pressures and funding challenges. Over the next six ......

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People

09 January, 2023

Startups primary choice for job hunters despite 'winter'

The startup sector remains the top draw for job-hunting candidates despite the recent turmoil. High pay packages, stock options and ......

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People

22 August, 2022

Startups dangle post of co-founder to lure senior execs

The move to hire or promote senior executives, who were not part of the founding team, as co-founders is a ......

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TMT

10 August, 2022

Campus hiring may not be easy for startups this time around. Here's why

Top engineering and business schools are taking a hard look at the startups turning up for campus recruitments following layoffs ......

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Consumer

12 July, 2022

In Allen vs Unacademy, teachers make big bucks and founders cry betrayal

"If you want to survive here, get used to two things—dhakka and dhoka. We call it the D2 of Kota,” ......

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People

04 July, 2022

Startups tweak hiring; scrap joining bonuses, increments and ESOPs

Startups are doing away with joining bonuses and offers of stock options besides reducing notice periods as they conserve cash ......

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TMT

14 June, 2022

Younger VC-backed startups look to hire skilled talent laid off by other firms

Freshly laid off employees in the startup sector are being eyed by new startups seeking to hire experienced talent in ......

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TMT

13 June, 2022

In edtech vs coaching cos, teachers win

As edtech firms eye a slice of the offline coaching industry, a scramble for experienced teachers has broken out in ......