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8 Things I Learned While Raising First Round Of Funding
Hi Sushant (name changed), Please let me know if the offer is still on the table? With trembling hands and lot of courage, I pressed send, put down the phone on the table and turned to my laptop....
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Flipkart Launches F1-Stop For Its Sellers
Homegrown ecommerce marketplace, Flipkart, has launched ‘Flipkart One Stop’ (F1-Stop) to enable sellers with necessary information and procedures to kick start and grow their business online. F1-Stop...
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Hyderabad Based Platform For Hiring Skilled Professionals, Flatpebble, Gets...
Hyderabad-based Flatpebble, an online marketplace for hiring high quality photographers, videographers, stylists and other service providers, has raised $600K in funding round from Indian Angel...
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Rajasthan Venture Capital Fund (RVCF) Sets Aside $7.6 Mn To Invest In Early...
Realizing the significance of startup ecosystem in and around Rajasthan, Jaipur-based VC firm, Rajasthan Venture Capital Fund (RVCF), plans to set aside 10% of New fundraise i.e $7.6 Mn (INR 50 Cr)...
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Aditya Birla Group Launches Aditya Birla Bizlabs; 20 Day Program For Startups
Aditya Birla Group has launched its new initiative, Aditya Birla Bizlabs with an aim to collaborate with innovative startups and offer them an opportunity to scale up in large operating business...
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Visual Blogging Platform, Bluegape, Raises $600K From ah! Ventures, Rudy...
Gurgaon-based Visual Blogging Platform, Bluegape has raised $600k from ah! Ventures, Rudy Gopalakrishnan of Fidelity and Times Internet. The deal has been closed on ah! ventures’ equity investment...
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Google Is Trying To Prevent IAMAI From Countering Zero Rating
Google has joined hands with Facebook in trying to prevent Internet and Mobile Association of India from taking a stand that counters Zero Rating. (according to MediaNama) A member of Google’s Public...
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How Technology Helped JuiceMaker Make People Healthier?
So, all around Bangalore, Hyperlocal delivery startups are flourishing and they are definitely helping other businesses out by bridging the gap between stores that don’t have home delivery options. At...
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International Finance Corporation To Invest Over $20 Mn In Jungle Ventures
World Bank arm International Finance Corporation (IFC) is looking to invest over $20 Mn in Singapore-based early stage venture capital fund, Jungle Ventures. Jungle Ventures had announced its plans to...
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Competition Can Copy Everything, But Not Your Culture!
An ecosystem of startups has emerged as a dynamic and vibrant sector of the Indian economy. Business success of startups has been attributed, and rightly so, to the next big idea and ability to realise...
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Telangana To Get Country’s Largest Incubation Centre, T-Hub, This September
Tata Sons chairman emeritus and a noted industrialist Ratan Tata, will inaugurate Telangana’s Technology Incubation Centre, T-Hub, in the first week of September to promote startups. According to...
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8 Reasons Why You’ll Love Working In A Startup
While fresh graduates or even career shifters usually prefer working on a well-known reputable brand or company with lots of perks coming left and right, there are those (like myself) who are willing...
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Uber To Encash On Bharti Airtel’s 200 Mn Customer Base
Taxi hailing app, Uber, has entered into a strategic partnership partnership with Indian multinational telecommunications services company, Bharti Airtel. In a win-win situation for both companies,...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [17 August-22 August]
Finance minister Arun Jaitley, announced the launch of India Aspiration Fund with an initial corpus of $305 Mn set under SIDBI. The India Aspiration Fund will be set as “fund of funds” to invest in...
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News Roundup: 10 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [17August -22 August]
Paytm, finally, received licence from RBI to set up payments banks. This decision of RBI will help Paytm in further driving the overall commitment to financial inclusion for the unbanked segment,...
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Yatra Is Launching Homestays In 22 Destinations
Gurgaon-based online travel agency (OTA) and a travel search engine, Yatra.com, plans to launch homestay accommodation at about 14 leisure destinations and eight business centres of the country next...
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This Indian Startup Navigates The World To A Futuristic Driving Experience
Today, humans have developed an irrepressible urge to stay connected with the world at all times; on one hand this creates a more informed individual but on the other it makes for a significant reason...
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5 Characteristics Of A Highly Converting Product Page
This is what you did… Employing the available technology, you created a high-end product page. According to you, the page promises to bring in potential customers, and hence, augment your fiscal...
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3 Techniques To Support “Word Of Mouth” Marketing By Customers For SaaS...
I mentioned that many enterprise customers are loathe to talk about the products and solutions they use unless they have approval from their corporate PR team. In many cases they consider early stage...
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Ek Wants To Be The Singular App For All On-Demand Services & Aggregators
The Indian radio taxi market is currently valued at $6-$9 Bn and it’s a well known fact that taxi services have disrupted the intra-city transport system and have emerged as one of the best option for...
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