Josh Talks Bags Funding To Meet Bharat’s Skill Aspirations
When it comes to skilling, the aspiration of Indians is unlimited. People are super driven even in Tier 2 and Tier 3 India to learn new skills because it directly results in higher income. But people need motivation at every step
Neeraj Khanna joins Josh Talks’ Board of Directors
When it comes to skilling, the aspiration of Indians is unlimited. People are super driven even in Tier 2 and Tier 3 India to learn new skills because it directly results in higher income. But people need motivation at every step
How Josh Talks’ Vernacular Upskilling Product Gained 1 Lakh Subscribers In A Year
In the past 10 months, 1 Lakh people from our non-English speaking target group have bought our (Josh Skills) courses,” cofounder Supriya Paul, wrote in a recent Twitter thread
New energy: $1.5 million pre-Series A round to help Josh Talks go international
Gurugram-based social tech startup Josh Talks is expanding its vernacular reach in Southern and Northeastern India by launching channels in Kannada and Assamese. Also in the works are plans to go international
How’s the Josh? Inspirational, Sir
Frustration, reckons Shobhit Banga, is a double-edged sword. It can either be exasperating or motivating. For the first-generation entrepreneur, though, there was a third hybrid edge: Frustratingly motivating. Banga’s first major bout of exasperation happened when he was 15
‘Many Indian youngsters still grow up believing they can’t escape what they’re born into’
For more than a century, the idea of the American Dream has fascinated the world. An idea premised on the promise that where you go in life cannot and should not be decided by where you come from. But what does the corresponding version look like in India, where 65 per cent of the population…
Josh Talks launches ‘City Champions’ program to recognise urban changemakers
Josh Talks, a regional content and upskilling platform, has launched the ‘City Champions’ program, which, through a multi-media campaign, aims to identify, recognise, and reward urban changemakers and grassroot organisations that work to improve Indian cities. The program will be accepting applications until March 31, 2023.
WhatsApp launches initiative to help small businesses go digital
Businesses across sectors such as traditional arts and handicrafts, jewellery, fashion and apparel, food and beverage outlets and several others are being trained on using the various features of the WhatsApp Business App and are being guided on how they can market their product
Chinar Corps releases inspirational Josh Talks videos of Kashmiri youth
Chinar Corps released inspirational videos of Josh Talks of Kashmiri youth at a function held at Badami Bagh Cantonment, Srinagar
Josh Talks Collaborates with the Veterans of Indian Air Force on the Occasion of 88th Indian Air Force Day
On the 87th anniversary of the Indian Air Force, Josh Talks – one of India’s largest and fastest growing impact media platform – announced its partnership with the Indian Air Force (IAF) veterans, to launch a unique youth engagement programme entailing a series of inspirational videos to showcase the real life stories of courage and…
Josh Talks partners with NSDC to support Skill India Mission
NSDC will leverage the Josh Talks’ reach to inspire and educate the platform’s 1.5 million daily viewers about its skill development programmes and vocational training opportunities
Josh Talk partners with Jio Platforms Limited
Josh Talks’ content will be available to Jio Set-Top-Box’s 5 million subscribers in 8 regional languages
Josh Talks raises $3.5M in a round led by Ankur Capital; will utilise funds for product expansion
Regional content and upskilling platform, Josh Talks, on Tuesday announced raising $3.5 million in a round led by Ankur Capital. Marquee investors such as Vijay Shekhar Sharma (PayTM), Vaibhav Domkundwar (Better Capital), Vineeta Singh (SUGAR Cosmetics), Ritesh Agarwal (OYO) and Ankur Warikoo (Ex-Nearbuy) also participated in the round