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‘Can’t find meaningful work’: Bengaluru founder explains why young Indians feel frustrated as jobs, AI disruption and rising costs reshape the economy

Founders

Degrees No Longer Guarantee Jobs as AI and Inflation Hit India’s Youth

Founder News Team Oct 6, 2026 0

Bengaluru entrepreneur Rohan Mayya warns that India’s degree-to-job pipeline has fractured under AI, inflation, and a tech hiring slowdown. With…

Founders

Fintech app costs balloon two to four times beyond initial founder estimates

Founder News Team Sep 21, 2026 0

Fintech founders typically underestimate development costs by two to four times, largely because they budget for visible screens rather than…

Volkswagen executives are visiting factories across Germany that face possible closure in the next few years. 100,000 jobs are also on the line. VW’s leadership says that it needs to cut costs to safeguard the company’s future, but unions and workers’ council says that can't happen at the expense of labor. Can layoffs really prevent VW’s crisis? #dwbusiness

Layoffs

Volkswagen weighs factory closures while 100,000 German jobs hang in balance

Founder News Team Sep 4, 2026 0

Volkswagen leadership is visiting German plants most at risk of closure as roughly 100,000 jobs face uncertainty. Executives argue deep…

Zug-based Zerolook raises €1.6 million to tackle AI-driven flight search costs

Startups

Swiss startup Zerosee lands €1.6 million to slash AI-driven flight search costs

Founder News Team Aug 14, 2026 0

A travel search that once devoured massive computing power can now run at a fraction of the cost. This Swiss…

The startup killer: Ledger CTO says the EU's crushing compliance costs are choking Web3 innovation

Startups

EU’s Crypto Rules Are Handing the Blockchain Future to Big Banks While Startups Get Priced Out

Founder News Team Jun 9, 2026 0

Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet warns that the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is inadvertently favoring legacy financial institutions over…

Aramco Offers Additional Crude Oil Cargoes for Spot Delivery to Europe

Europe News

Degrees No Longer Guarantee Jobs as AI and Inflation Hit India’s Youth

Fintech app costs balloon two to four times beyond initial founder estimates

Volkswagen weighs factory closures while 100,000 German jobs hang in balance

Swiss startup Zerosee lands €1.6 million to slash AI-driven flight search costs

EU’s Crypto Rules Are Handing the Blockchain Future to Big Banks While Startups Get Priced Out

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