APRIL 20204The city of joy is now fostering an environment conducive to startups in recent times. While cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune are surely more acknowledged for their innovative ventures, Kolkata is also not far behind in making significant breakthroughs in this area. In fact, the city is recently witnessing a rapid emergence of entrepreneurs, investors, and new-generation businessmen, who are trying to bring a new wave of change into the city. The trend witnessed by the startups in Kolkata definitely marks the beginning of a new era that promises to transform the city into a booming start-up hub.Many new ventures operating in the marketing space driven by fresh initiatives are briskly supporting the city's start-up boom. The walls of the city, house within it a budding start-up ecosystem with passionate entrepreneurs, great mentors, and a supportive government. healthy number of startups have their home base in Kolkata. These include verticals like edtech, healthtech, the ever-popular ecommerce, and foodtech, as Kolkata is famous for its cuisine, among many others. These start-ups know that building workplace trust is the best investment they can make as it leads to better recruitment, lower staff turnover, greater innovation, higher productivity, more loyal customers and higher profits. The model they use is derived from the definition of a great workplace as one where employees trust the people they work for, have pride in what they do, and enjoy the people they work with.In our current edition, we have featured a list of "10 Best Startups to Work for ­ Kolkata". This list will prove useful to people looking for start-up jobs. It will also help jobseekers who are unsure how to distinguish between startups that truly treat their employees well in the ways that count the most, and those that merely talk about the trendy concept of employee wellness without executing on it. Do share your thoughts with us!Nandini MukherjeeManaging EditorThe Attributes of Great Startups to Work forEDITOR'S NOTEVisualisers S Sivasankar J Dennis Bennito siliconindiasiliconindia Vol 5 · Issue 10 - 4 · April 08, 2020 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Nandini Mukherjee Editorial Team Aparna Roy Monica Pallavi J Likhith Aradhya Subhadarshini Mohanty Sales & Marketing Ashu Sethi C S Sonia Editorial Queries startupcity@siliconindia.com To subscribe Visit: www.siliconindia.com/subscribe/ Cover price is ` 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2020 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalSr. Manager Sales & Marketing Virupakshi Pattar
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