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Hiccups In The OYO-ZO Rooms Deal
The OYO-ZO deal, which is yet to be completed, is facing another hurdle from OYO’s early investor Venture Nursery, reported ET. According to the sources close to the development, VentureNursery is...
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Government To Launch ‘Twitter Seva’ For Entrepreneurs Seeking Funds And Support
The government will soon launch a new initiative – a helpline for entrepreneurs on micro-blogging site Twitter. Named as – ‘Twitter Seva’, it will act as a source of direct point of contact for...
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Kanpur Based Shabda Nagari Aims To Bridge The Digital Divide In India Through...
This morning when I booked a cab through Ola, I couldn’t help notice that the driver was using a Hindi app interface (instead of the regular English one). The sense of ease on his face was unmistakable...
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TV Actor Anita Hassanandani Bitten By A Startup Bug; To Launch TheBagTalk
TV actor Anita Hassanandani’s husband Rohit Reddy has picked up a large stake in an upcoming online startup called TheBagTalk.com. The portal has partnership with High Spirit Commercial Ventures in...
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Women Entrepreneurs Here Is Your Chance To Pitch At The Angel Summit
The Angel Summit, a one-day global conference that brings together inspiring women in tech, business, arts, sports, and politics is back. The summit brings together innovative and inspiring women...
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Cloud Telephony Company Exotel Goes Global; Plans To Invest $10 Mn In Next...
Bangalore-based cloud telephony company, Exotel, will now make its tools and rules for building software applications in the Southeast Asian market, with a foray into Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia....
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It’s Time Startups Focus On Going The Cockroach Way
It is a tough phase for startups this year as investments have slowed down and the ones that got them are running low. Crude oil was at a low, equity markets were a no show and currencies depreciating...
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Wildcraft Launches SPOT, A Wearable Device For GPS Tracking
Bangalore-based outdoor gear, apparel & footwear company Wildcraft has launched an intelligent GPS tracking wearable device called SPOT. SPOT can be worn as a band or attached to bags.The app...
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5 Ways How Startup Accelerators Reduce Risk For Investors
Investing in early stage startups is inherently risky, but the returns and rewards are high for investors that pick the winners at an early stage. Investing in startups that have been through an...
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How To Create Stunning Employer Brand For Your Startup
All that buzz we get excited to listen to these days are of startups and how they are trying to put a ding in the universe with their innovative ideas. For a startup to rise above the noise and to...
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Shopping Personalisation App Hippily Raises $250K From Angel Investors
Mumbai-based fashion ecommerce app Hippily has raised $250K in seed round of funding from a group of high-profile angel investors across India, USA, and Singapore, including Dr. Sridhar Ramaswamy (Sr...
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Digital Media Startup Blue Box Media Raises Angel Funding
Jaipur-based Blue Box Media has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding led by Mahavir Pratap Sharma (founder and director of Oscar Exports) and Ajay Data (CEO of Data Infosys Ltd). The round...
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1000 Invoices And Counting: How FinTech Startup Kredx Is Aiming To...
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector has become a big priority sector in not only in the Indian economy but also in the Indian startup ecosystem. Besides the impetus from the government’s...
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How Airwoot’s Acquisition Will Help Freshdesk Enhance Its Current Social...
Marking its fifth acquisition in the past 12 months, cloud-based customer service software provider Freshdesk announced the acquisition of Airwoot – a startup that uses machine learning to help brands...
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YouWeCan Backed Vyomo Raises $15 Mn From Naturals, Rebrands As Naturals@Home
YouWeCan Ventures-backed Delhi-based Mobile Beauty and Wellness services startup Vyomo, has raised about $15 Mn (INR 100Cr) in Series A round of funding led by salon chain Naturals. With this, Vyomo...
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India Ranks 44 On Global Connectivity Index
Owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Digital India drive, India has ranked 44 in the 2016 Global Connectivity Index. The 2016 Global Connectivity Index (GCI) is a study that benchmarks where a...
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Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma to Chair Payments Banks Group at IAMAI
Industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has appointed Paytm Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, as the chairman of the newly formed Payments Banks Group at IAMAI. Vodafone India...
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Sportsmen Caught In The Startup Fever
The Indian Cricket Team could not compete in the finals of the T20 World Cup, but their performance in the tournament marked a spot in the hearts of Cricket lovers. The world has now set its eye on the...
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Loans Marketplace Deal4Loans Raises Funding From WhatsApp’s Neeraj Arora And...
Noida-based Deal4Loans, a B2C loans marketplace, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from high profile investors. These investors include Ram Shriram (founding board member and one of the first...
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Online Organic Marketplace, OrganicShop, Raises Pre-Series A Funding
Jaipur-based Organicshop.in, a marketplace for organic products, has raised an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A round of funding from Vivek Nathani, Yogesh Chaudhary and existing investors Mahavir...
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