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Hired after 5 interviews, fired in 2 weeks over a draft email grammar mistake
Founder News Team Mar 14, 2026 0

A Canadian fintech startup reportedly fired a Product Support Associate just two weeks after the employee joined the company, even…

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One-year career gap and ‘almost zero’ English. Co-founder hired her anyway. But what she said next stayed with him
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One-year career gap and ‘almost zero’ English. Co-founder hired her anyway. But what she stated next stayed with him
Founder News Team Mar 2, 2026 0

In the rapid-paced world of hiring, candidates are often filtered out for tiny imperfections on paper—gaps, language barriers, or unconventional…

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Delhi founders celebrate startup success by gifting SUV to first employee they hired. Watch
Founder News Team Jan 13, 2026 0

In a heartwarming display of gratitude, two Delhi-based founders have gone viral for gifting a brand-new SUV to their first-ever…

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Tech magnates say 'forget the degree'. But what comes after, and who gets hired?
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Tech magnates state ‘forreceive the degree’. But what comes after, and who receives hired?
Founder News Team Oct 16, 2025 0

“Forreceive the degree, learn a trade.” These words come from none other than NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang. He isn’t the…

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This 22-Year-Old Founder Hired ChatGPT As CTO: Raised $2 Million For Her AI Startup 'Lucent'
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This 22-Year-Old Founder Hired ChatGPT As CTO: Raised $2 Million For Her AI Startup ‘Lucent’
Founder News Team Oct 10, 2025 0

Australian AI startup Lucent, founded by 22-year-old Alisa Wu, has successfully secured AU$2 million (approximately US$1.3 million) in an oversubscribed…

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No formal interview, no technical questions: How a boss hired his most capable techie
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No formal interview, no technical questions: How a boss hired his most capable techie
Founder News Team Sep 25, 2025 0

An Indian startup founder revealed an unusual story of how he brought his first developer on board without conducting a…

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AI startup CEO who has hired several Meta engineers says: Reason AI researchers are leaving Meta is, as founder Mark Zuckerberg said, "Biggest risk is not taking ..."
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AI startup CEO who has hired several Meta engineers declares: Reason AI researchers are leaving Meta is, as founder Mark Zuckerberg declared, “Biggest risk is not taking …”
Founder News Team Sep 4, 2025 0

Shawn Shen, co-founder and CEO of the AI startup Memories.ai, has stated that some researchers are leaving Facebook-parent Meta due…

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The entrepreneur said the incident was a hard lesson in hiring diligence.
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‘Hired, paid… and fired in 3 months’: Startup founder’s viral post on employee who faked it all
Founder News Team Aug 13, 2025 0

Building a startup is no straightforward feat, and hiring the wrong person can be a costly mistake. Arshia Kaur, founder…

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Who Is Varun Mohan? Know All About Indian-Origin Co-Founder and CEO of AI Coding Startup Windsurf Hired by Google Along With Other Founders
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Who Is Varun Mohan? Know All About Indian-Origin Co-Founder and CEO of AI Coding Startup Windsurf Hired by Google Along With Other Founders
Founder News Team Jul 12, 2025 0

New Delhi, July 12: Tech giant Google has roped in Indian-origin Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of coding AI startup…

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