Riding the Firefox Colorado: My First High-End MTB Experience Year 2011
Growing up, I was always passionate about mountain biking. My childhood memories are filled with adventures on my Hero Mountain Bike, and during college, those thrilling rides became a part of who I was. But it wasn’t until I moved to Noida that my passion for cycling evolved into something more. In 2008, I had…
Startup success relies on more than innovative ideas—it needs funding to thrive. With over 18 years of experience in the tech startup ecosystem—including my career at Travel Guru, Vriti Infocom, Nagarro, and Peoplestrong—I have witnessed firsthand the various stages of growth and funding in these ventures. Funding rounds are key milestones that help startups secure…
Bonding Over Chai and Rain: Monsoon Moments at Peoplestrong, Gurgaon Year 2013
In Gurgaon, the monsoon season often brings long, heavy showers that can be both refreshing and calming if you find yourself in the right place. One of my fondest memories of this season is from my time at Peoplestrong, located in Sector 34, Gurgaon. Every day, my colleague Julfiker and I would take a break…
High-Speed Thrills: A Heart-Pounding Reverse Bungee Adventure Year 2013
In 2013, Kingdom of Dreams introduced an exhilarating experience that took thrill-seekers by storm—High-Speed Reverse Bungee Jumping. This high-adrenaline adventure sport, the first of its kind in India, offers a heart-pounding mix of speed, height, and excitement. It’s hard to describe the rush of being hurled into the sky at over 150 km/h in mere…
Product Keh Ke Denge: A Satirical Take on Tech Challenges at Peoplestrong Video Competition Year 2013
At Peoplestrong, beyond the innovative work of building world class HR tech solutions from India, we were always engaged in fun activities as part of the HR initiative. These events not only allowed us to recharge and bond but also contributed to maintaining good mental health, which was essential for staying productive and focused in…
PeopleStrong’s Annual Day Celebration Year 2011
In 2011, DeepUtsav at PeopleStrong transformed into an electrifying celebration, filled with excitement and camaraderie as employees came together in the festive spirit. The entire office buzzed with energy, from the colorful bay decorations to the grand annual day celebrations. DeepUtsav wasn’t just about festivities; it was a vivid expression of PeopleStrong’s unity in diversity,…
Revitalizing Break from Coding: Table Tennis at PeopleStrong Year 2013
At PeopleStrong in 2013, after spending long hours immersed in coding, we found source of relaxation and inspiration—playing table tennis. The fast-paced nature of the game offered the perfect contrast to the deep focus required for writing optimized algorithms for our enterprise application. Taking a break to engage in a quick match not only allowed…
