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The Start-Up Perception

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(Image Source : Google) Recently, while going through articles on how Swiggy & Zomato will see marginal growth in their business after hiking tariffs (from membership costs to packaging to surge fees). But what amused me is that a large number of people are literally dissing these ventures. Some common outbursts/keywords are: Start-up bubble will burst They will lose business if they do not give discounts Their future is dark if they stop freebies Such companies are not innovations, because we always knew eateries around us, so no big deal Let's take one point at a time. 1. There is nothing like a start-up bubble, there are some great start-ups which have made a positive impact on society. But there are also many who burn investors money & vanish. Mr. Ratan Tata, a regular investor in numerous start-ups, spoke only yesterday that startups that burn investor money and disappear won't get a second chance. Remember, not just a start-up, any organization which is badly mana