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Online Marketplace For Photography Picsdream Raises Angel Funding
Picsdream, an online marketplace for photography has raised angel funding from a group of investors led by Raman Roy (co-founder of Indian Angel Network). Other prominent investors include Ankit...
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Angels Or Vcs – Whom Should I Raise Money From?
When an entrepreneur sets out to raise seed money, he usually has two options – he can go to angels, or to VC funds. VC funds have been around for many years, and are very attractive. They are much...
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IIIT Hyderabad Launches Its First Accelerator Program
The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-Hyderabad) has launched its first accelerator programs focused at the startups in the field of deeper technologies. The program...
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Movers & Shakers Of The Week [28 March – 2 April]
Snapdeal is reported to add 450 engineers to its technology and products teams by the end of this year. It is said to have about 1,600 engineers presently. The company is integrating its marketplace...
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News Roundup: 11 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [28 March –...
DIPP finally launched a portal and mobile app which will act as a single window for receiving latest updates on various notifications, circulars issued by various departments and different funding...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [28 March – 2 April]
IDG Ventures, an investor in Myntra which became one of Flipkart’s stakeholders after the company’s acquisition, is looking to sell its remaining 0.9 percent stake in Flipkart. It is looking to discuss...
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101: How To Negotiate Indemnities In Your Series A Investment Docs
Indemnity provisions? Entrepreneurs raising their initial rounds of investment (often in India) are often confronted with indemnity provisions in shareholder agreements that provide for personal...
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Product Development: Balancing The Possible And The Impossible
Is it feasible? Is it visionary? Can it be both? In creating a new product, a founder has to grapple with the challenge: make something that no one has ever seen, or make something familiar into...
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Will The New FDI Guidelines For Ecommerce Change The Indian Retail Industry?
The Indian Government announced a policy allowing 100% FDI in online marketplace platforms. But the policy added that ecommerce entities operating in a marketplace model will not directly or indirectly...
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15 Things I Wish I Knew Before Raising A Seed Round
Last year, my team and I raised our first round of seed financing ever. First-time founders ask me every week how we did it and what lessons we learned. Here are my thoughts organized in one location....
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Vineet Singh, Former Business Head Of 99Acres, Invests In Housing
Real estate portal Housing.com has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Vineet Singh, former business head of 99Acres. As part of Info Edge’s executive leadership team for a decade, Vineet...
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Highway Delite, Tech Startup Focused On Indian Highways, Raises Pre-Seed Funding
Bangalore-based Highway Delite, a tech startup focused on Indian highways, has raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from N.S. Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, the incubation...
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Zomato Launches Cloud Based Point Of Sale Product For Restaurants
Zomato has announced the launch of its cloud-based point of sale product for restaurants Zomato Base. Zomato Base is an Android-based POS system that helps a restaurateur manage their day-to-day...
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US-Based Entrepreneurship And Venture Capital To Launch India Focussed $50 Mn...
US-based investor Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital (EVC) is all set to launch India-focussed $50 Mn (INR 332.6 Cr.) early-stage investment fund to back enterprise software internet and...
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Meet The 45 Startups Shortlisted For InTech50 2016 Edition
InTech50, the flagship event of iSPIRT & Terenne Global Leadership Network, has announced the list of winners for its first, second and third batch of InTech50 2016. These startups have been...
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Online Bike Service Platform Gear6.in Raises Seed Funding
Bangalore-based online bike service and repairs platform, gear6.in, has raised $500K in a seed round funding from Ninestarter, an early-stage seed investment company. Founded in 2016 by by Rakesh...
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15 Things All Great Entrepreneurs Have In Common
Since the first day humans walked this planet there have been entrepreneurs. This incredibly small group has been responsible for improving the lives of billions of people over thousands of years. From...
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Karnataka Government Lays Down Rules For Taxi Aggregator Services, Ends Surge...
The Karnataka Government has put a stop to the surge pricing for app-based ride hailing services such as Ola and Uber, under the new policy for tech-enabled taxi aggregators. According to the new...
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Xiaomi Makes Its First India Bet; Leads $25 Mn Round In Hungama
Indian digital media entertainment company, Hungama, has raised $25 Mn in a funding round led by smartphone company Xiaomi, along with existing investors Intel Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and...
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Ministry of Shipping and Invest India Announce Finalists Of MIS 2016 – DP...
The startup accelerator programme, MIS 2016 – DP World Prize, has announced the shortlisted finalists for the finale. The five selected startups will be invited to present their final pitches to a jury...
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