Thimmaya Poojary
@thimmayap
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Writer at Yourstory, India's go to digital media platform for Startup ecosystem.
Bengaluru South, India
Joined July 2009
Where are India's DeepTech Startups? This is now emerging as a trend. I am increasingly coming across founders who are not optimising for attention - they are optimising for outcomes. In just six months, we’ve featured 100+ DeepTech startups across Clean Energy, AI, SpaceTech,
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It was an honour to receive the Devi Award by The New Indian Express. Those who know me, they know this year has taught me several lessons. But I am standing. And I am standing because of all of you. You have believed in my abilities, you have showered your love and
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The real pink slip in the AI era is the inability to learn: Microsoft India President Puneet Chandok #Microsoft AI Tour
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India is slated to become the largest developer community on GitHub by 2030: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella #Microsoft AI Tour @YourStoryCo
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I have moved my base to New Delhi recently, a city very close to my heart. But I have been feeling really underwhelmed. During my college years at St Stephen's, winters were beautiful and we used to look forward to foggy days. But it's not the same anymore. I wake up every
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That's the shot, called 'Double Jalebi'. By way of this peculiar technique Angad Bir Singh of India became an overnight sensation.🏑👍
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🚨Meesho has filed for an IPO — ten years after it began as a WhatsApp experiment in a Bengaluru saree shop. What the DRHP reveals is both familiar and surprising.🧵
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Nitesh Agarwal is opening Lucknow Chickankari store in 🇫🇷 France coming February. Chetan’s divine copper sells out of Sweden, Maldives, Mauritius Siddharth Kedias technical textile is in the US and Europe Rohini Omar signs 15 MOUs with global buyers As @IasAlok says we have
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I see some Analysts and investors abuse TCS, Infy and IT cos… It’s been the backbone of economy, generating millions of Jobs, forex reserves and building tech ecosystem and cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad. Yes they have been slow on AI n will Pay a price.. Analyse , sell
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Donald Trump is gambling that he can consolidate authority before the public turns too sharply against him, argues @DavidFrum:
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The president is gambling that he can consolidate authority before the public turns too sharply against him.
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Looks like Indian B2B startups will be more impacted than Indian IT industry with HI-B visa fee hike. They will find it challenging to pay $100,000 #h1bvisa
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Minister पियूष गोयल ने पटना में की बड़ी घोषणा - बिहार को मिलेंगे ४ नए इंडस्ट्रियल पार्क ।। Jai Bihar #IndiaGrowthStory
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When 38 districts speak, 25,000 ideas rise; Bihar shows the way. What began as a dream of 10,000 ideas in Bihar has become 25,000 voices of change. Special mention for the 33 young passionate Startup Coordinators, the Bihar Idea Festival is no longer just an event. It’s a
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🌟 Bihar Idea Festival 2025 🌟 A movement beyond the revolution where bold ideas meet real opportunities. On 11th September 2025, join us at Bapu Sabhagar, Patna, for an afternoon celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the emergence of a new Bihar. 🕤 Registration: 9:30
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Wheat, Bombs, Fetters: Le Grand Fromage's article in @bsindia today, on India's mind boggling fightback against US in the 60s, 70s. Inspiration for this piece came from an essay I wrote in Class 8, on how angry I was about US bullying India in 60s & 70s on PL 480 wheat &
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Indian audiences are now viewing 'The Hegemonic America Part 3': PL 480. Uranium 235. 50 per cent Tariffs
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We have been facing this stereotype for so long now. So many efforts are happening on ground in Bihar. I have been in Bihar since last 6 months, working on the ground - and i request people to make perception not sittings miles away. And not propagate such stereotypes. Things are
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Exclusive: CRED is piloting a gold-savings feature — letting users invest in digital gold and offering 1% cashback in the asset on bill payments to test it. Should Jar be woried? With inputs from @Mittermaniac @YourStoryCo
https://t.co/fmjJZQrXhz
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Some CRED users report receiving up to Rs 50 in 24-karat gold into an in-app wallet. A source told YourStory the cashback is part of the pilot phase to test the savings feature.
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🚨🚨 Another Peak XV senior level exit. Harshjit Sethi, Partner, Peak XV has quit the company after nearly a decade @thecaptableco had told you everything about what was going on inside India's biggest VC in February. We also said more exits would happen but Peak had denied
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Peak XV has grappled with challenges since its split from Sequoia Capital India. Over 20 months, more than 10 senior-level employees have exited. Shailesh Lakhani and Abheek Anand's exits have now...
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Full pack house at Hyderabad Devsparks #DevSparksHyderabad @YourStoryCo @SharmaShradha @thimmayap @startupindia
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Sir, @narendramodi thank you for calling this out, in Bihar, the youths frm 38 districts have submitted 25,000 innovative ideas and we are recognising and enabling them with the “Bihar Idea Festival” with minister @mishranitish and the Department of industries, Bihar 🙏
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