Shreesha S

Shreesha writes about Business, Finance and Tech for The Snippets Journal. He is also the Founder and Head of Content Development.

Articles: 192

Snips In Numbers, Economy, India, Miscellaneous

SiN #75 – 759,572

That is the number of companies in India that shut down their businesses just in the month of April 2021 according to a report by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Also, during the month, 2,163,829 new companies were registered.

Shreesha S
May 31, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Economy, India, Miscellaneous

SiN #74 – 75 Million

According to a Pew Research Report, people living below poverty line, in India, was increased by 75 million in 2020. Also, during the year, the strength of middle class population decreased by 32 million.

Shreesha S
May 30, 2021

Tiny Snips, AI, Miscellaneous

TS #44 – Dr. Smart Toilet

The stool of a person can tell a lot about their gut health. But analyzing the stool is what is difficult for those who may have gastro-intestinal problems. This can lead to patients giving unreliable data for doctors to work…

Shreesha S
May 29, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Finance, Miscellaneous

SiN #73 – 35.7%

That is the interest rate spread(difference between interest rate charged on loans and the interest paid on deposits) of the island nation of Madagascar for 2020 according to the data by The World Bank. For a comparison, China had an…

Shreesha S
May 28, 2021

Tiny Snips, AI, Miscellaneous

TS #43 – Cecilia – The Bartending Robot

Meet Cecilia.ai, the bartending robot. It is the first robot bartender that can interact and chat with customers, which it does using conversational AI and voice recognition software. Developed by people at Israel’s GKI Group, Cecilia is basically a vending…

Shreesha S
May 27, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Miscellaneous

SiN #72 – 74.8%

That is the share of electric cars in the total passenger car sales in 2020, in Norway according to the World Economic Forum. This is attributable to its policy regarding waiver of the otherwise hefty import duties and taxes on…

Shreesha S
May 27, 2021

Tiny Snips, Business, Finance, Tech

TS #42 – Anjali Sud – The Indian Who Reinvented Vimeo

On May 25, Anjali Sud became the First Indian Woman to take a company public. Sud is the CEO of the video SaaS company Vimeo. Founded in 2004, even before YouTube, Vimeo was the first company to introduce the “like”…

Shreesha S
May 26, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Miscellaneous

SiN #70 – 75%

That is the percentage of world’s population that, according to Snapchat’s report, will frequently use Augmented Reality(AR) technology by 2025. The Snap Consumer AR Global Report 2021, done with the help of Deloitte Digital is based on interviews with 15,000+…

Shreesha S
May 26, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Finance

SiN #69 – $150 Billion

Globally, sustainable exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets hit $150 billion last year, vaulting 25 times higher than about $6 billion in 2015 according to MSCI. In 2020, sustainable ETFs saw record inflows of $75 billion, triple those seen in 2019.

Shreesha S
May 25, 2021

Snips In Numbers, Economy, India, Miscellaneous

SiN #68 – 14.73%

That is the weekly unemployment rate of India as of May 23 according to the think tank, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd. It is almost double that of the rate a month earlier – in the last week of…

Shreesha S
May 25, 2021