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Sabeer Bhatia back in business with 'social video platform' for job seekers

Hotmail co-founder launches ShowReel, a purpose-driven social video platform that will match job seekers with companies looking for talent

Surajeet Das Gupta New Delhi
Sabeer Bhatia. Photo: Linkedin
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Sabeer Bhatia. Photo: Linkedin

He invested and worked with many other companies, he candidly admits, but nothing hit as big as his messaging platform Hotmail. He sold it to Microsoft in 1998 for a cool $400 million. But tech entrepreneur Sabeer Bhatia is back in business again.
 
Today, Bhatia launched ShowReel, a purpose-driven social video platform that will match job seekers with companies looking for talent. The platform, which is to be launched first in India and then in the US too, will enable job seekers to build their own professional video profile. And he is giving himself six months to scale up his business model. 

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First Published: Nov 17 2021 | 11:25 AM IST

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