Bolt

tl;dr

1. Across the year, more than 149,000 employees in tech were laid off from January through November 2024 alone, with August 2024 seeing the highest single-month total exceeding 26,000 job cuts.
2. Major global tech giants (...

I’ve gotten no delivery actually in 10 mins so far

• Swiggy has launched a bulk order service, Swiggy XL EV fleet, in Gurugram.
• The service was launched on the day of the Haryana elections and will be extended to new cities in the coming weeks.
• This follows the recent launch of...

I was so much more ready to order food items now that they come in just 10 minutes

• Swiggy, India's top food delivery startup, has launched a service called Bolt for delivering meals in 10 minutes.
• The service is live in major cities and partners with over 2,700 restaurants, including KFC, McDonald's, an...

• Bolt, once valued at $11 billion, is now embroiled in a financial and legal quagmire, struggling to stay relevant.
• Interim CEO Justin Grooms sent a letter to preferred investors, claiming Silverbear Capital is committed to a $200 mil...

From major layoffs at Tesla, Amazon and Microsoft to small fintech startups and apps, as covered by Techcrunch

July 2024

• Kaspersky (Cybersecurity company): Laying off dozens of employees, exiting U.S. market
• Salesforce (CRM so...

Hey everyone! I'm currently working as a senior analytics guy (overall work experience of ~5.5 years) and am looking for a switch. Here are the 2 options that I have for now:

1. Amazon (BA II) offering a fixed of 32L, to join in Hyderaba...

Have offers from Bolt (Estonia) and a new age telco in Japan. Approx monthly savings post tax in INR Bolt - 2.2 lakhs Japan - 3 lakhs

Role wise, both are interesting. Culture wise, Bolt looks much better. Bolt has 50% WFH option and re...