Note: Nachiket Pantvaidya served as CEO of ALTBalaji from 2015 to 2022. He stepped down as Group CEO of Balaji Telefilms in May 2022. ALTBalaji was later rebranded as ALTT in 2023 and was subsequently banned by the Indian government in July 2025 over content violations. Balaji Telefilms has since launched Kutingg as its new […]
FORMER CEO: Vinay Dube served as CEO of Jet Airways from August 2017 to May 2019. He resigned on May 14, 2019, weeks after Jet Airways suspended all flight operations on April 17, 2019, due to an acute financial crisis. The Supreme Court of India ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways in November 2024 after […]
Note: FactorDaily transitioned from a venture-backed startup to a non-profit journalism lab (Factordaily Media Lab Foundation) in December 2020. The publication no longer operates as a traditional for-profit media company. Pankaj Mishra continues as co-founder and journalist, focusing on the Outliers podcast and long-form technology journalism. FactorDaily was an Indian digital media startup co-founded by […]
The new Apple Headquarters, the dream project of Steve Jobs has come into operations. The unique and futuristic spaceship shaped building located in Cupertino, California hosts around 14000 employees. Innovation has no boundaries and the new spaceship campus of apple’s headquarters is the proof of it. Image Source: Wikimedia Commons Keeping a perfect blend of […]
Purplle, India’s fastest-growing online beauty and personal care marketplace, was co-founded in 2012 by Manish Taneja alongside Rahul Dash and Suyash Katyayani. Today, Purplle CEO Manish Taneja leads a $1.3 billion unicorn that offers over 60,000 products from 1,000+ brands to more than 7 million monthly active users. An IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad alumnus […]
Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.), India’s leading beauty and lifestyle platform, was founded in 2012 by Falguni Nayar, who left a successful 18-year investment banking career at Kotak Mahindra to launch the company at age 49. Today, Nykaa CEO Falguni Nayar serves as Executive Chairperson, Managing Director, and CEO, steering a business that generated over […]
Adhil Shetty – Co-Founder & CEO of BankBazaar Adhil Shetty is the Co-Founder & CEO of BankBazaar.com, India’s largest online marketplace for financial products. Since co-founding the company in 2008 with his brother Arjun Shetty and sister-in-law Rati Shetty, Adhil has built BankBazaar into a platform serving millions of consumers who compare and apply for […]
Delhivery Limited (NSE: DELHIVERY) is India’s largest fully integrated logistics and supply chain services company, co-founded in 2011 by Sahil Barua along with Mohit Tandon, Suraj Saharan, Bhavesh Manglani, and Kapil Bharti. Originally launched as a hyperlocal delivery service in Delhi NCR, Delhivery rapidly scaled to become a nationwide logistics powerhouse serving over 18,500 pin […]
Important Update: Gregg Coccari retired as Udemy CEO in February 2023. He was succeeded by Greg Brown (March 2023 – March 2025), who was then succeeded by Hugo Sarrazin, the current CEO as of March 2025. In December 2025, Coursera and Udemy announced a merger agreement valued at approximately $2.5 billion. This page preserves Gregg […]
Important Update: Dr. Aaron Rollins is no longer the CEO of AirSculpt Technologies. He stepped down as CEO in January 2023 and served as Executive Chairman of the Board until his resignation from the board in November 2025. Yogi Jashnani was appointed CEO effective January 7, 2025. This page is preserved for historical reference. Dr. […]