Startups such as Curefit, Bounce, and StayAdobe swoop in to offer jobs to Jet Airways employees
22 April 2019 11:33 AM IST
With more startups being born every year, and corporate houses like Jet Airways in dire straits, employees will now have to look at Startup India for more job opportunities.
- Ankit Nagori, Co-founder, Curefit, took to Twitter and reached out to Jet Airways employees, asking them to apply for relevant jobs at his fitness startup.
- This was soon followed by Vivekananda, Co-founder of Bounce, asking the airline's employees to apply for jobs at his bike sharing startup.
- Bounce alone is looking at close to 150 people in different roles across business, product, R&D, sales, and other corporate roles.
- Also read: From Wicked Ride to Bounce: how this bike rental startup is on the road to changing the way urban India commutesTechnology will be key In its recent report, Unicorns: Employment Accelerators?, Xpheno, a Bengaluru-based specialist staffing company, stated that unicorns in India cut across segments such as ecommerce marketplaces, on-demand services, travel and logistics, fintech, and digital content, and had a direct employment base of around 60,000 people in FY 2019."Technology continued to be the top growth function for employment, followed by business development and sales.
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