{"id":972148,"date":"2025-11-06T08:46:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=972148"},"modified":"2025-11-06T09:28:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:58:24","slug":"our-first-challenge-is-to-make-ourselves-believe-says-zoho-founder-sridhar-vembu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/06\/our-first-challenge-is-to-make-ourselves-believe-says-zoho-founder-sridhar-vembu\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Our first challenge is to make ourselves believe\u2026\u2019, says Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a new social media post that\u2019s igniting conversations on Indian innovation, Zoho\u2019s founder and Chief Scientist, Sridhar Vembu, has called on his followers to break free from a \u201cdefeatist attitude\u201d rooted in the nation\u2019s colonial past. <\/p>\n<p>In response to a viral post that compares Zoho\u2019s office suite launches to Google\u2019s, Vembu highlighted that true technological progress begins with self-belief. The original post that led Vembu to make the comment was a detailed infographic shared by investor @FI_InvestIndia on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting Zoho\u2019s \u201csilent\u201d rivalry with Google over two decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a new social media post that\u2019s igniting conversations on Indian innovation, Zoho\u2019s founder and Chief Scientist, Sridhar Vembu, has called on his followers to break free from a \u201cdefeatist attitude\u201d rooted in the nation\u2019s colonial past. In response to a viral post that compares Zoho\u2019s office suite launches to Google\u2019s, Vembu highlighted that true technological progress begins with self-belief. The original post that led Vembu to make the comment was a detailed infographic shared by investor @FI_InvestIndia on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting Zoho\u2019s \u201csilent\u201d rivalry with Google over two decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}