The Juggernaut

The Juggernaut is a NY-based subscription media company and community for the South Asia-curious.

With thousands of subscribers, The Juggernaut raises $2 million for a South Asian-focused news outlet

As paid newsletters grow in popularity, Snigdha Sur, the founder of South Asian-focused media company The Juggernaut, has no qualms about avoiding the approach entirely. In October 2017, Sur started The Juggernaut as a free newsletter, called InkMango. As she searched for news on the South Asian di...

techcrunch.com

At The Juggernaut, I built the company’s web, iOS and Android apps from the ground up using Next.js and Tailwind on web, React, Ionic, and Capacitor on mobile, and Firebase on the backend.

Challenges include: shipping for web, iOS and Android simultaneously, statically generating content, use of middleware, optimistically fetching new story content, managing stale and invalidated data, push notifications, and handling authenticated and non-authenticated flows and access securely.