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Movers And Shakers Of The Week [11 April – 16 April]
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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News Roundup: 9 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This week [11 April –...
Japan’s largest ecommerce company and Viber chat owner, Rakuten, is reportedly planning to open an online retail platform in India. It has opened a business office in Bangalore and is hiring mid-level...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [11 April – 16 April]
OYO Rooms reportedly raised $100 Mn in its fifth round of funding from existing investors including Japan’s Softbank, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, DSG Consumer...
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Exclusive: Hiree Lays Off 80% Of The Workforce
Bangalore-based online recruitment firm, Hiree, has laid off 80% of the workforce, according to Inc42 sources. This news comes in just two months after the company had laid off 10% of the workforce....
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Flipkart Investor T.Rowe Price Marks Down Its Stake Value By 15%
A US-based mutual fund managed by T.Rowe Price has marked down its shares in ecommerce giant Flipkart by 15%. T Rowe Price has invested about $100 Mn in Flipkart in December 2014, when the firm raised...
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11 Features All App Prototyping Tools Should Have
There is a nearly endless amount of good you can do with a great prototype. You can use your mobile app mockup to drive new business with eye-catching marketing assets, as a tool for crowdfunding...
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Customer Loyalty 101: How Small Businesses Can Retain More Loyal Customers
There’s nothing quite like the rush of seeing new customers walk through your door. But without a strategy to retain these fresh faces, up to 50 percent of new customers will never return to your...
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Startup Founders: Remember The 80/20 Rule To Be More Effective
So how can you apply Pareto’s principle to gain more time in your life? The post Startup Founders: Remember The 80/20 Rule To Be More Effective appeared first on Inc42 Magazine.
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Tech Startups Need To Plan For ‘Adoption – Rejection’ Cycle
Any one in tech business is well aware of the Technology Adoption Bell Curve. Reams have been written about it. Major studies done. Variants talk about a chasm at an early stage but everyone in tech...
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A Simple Guide For Startup Bootstrapping
NB: This is written from a technology product company perspective and what bootstrapping means for such companies. We were a bootstrapped company for a good three years. We were obsessed by customer...
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Startup Lessons From The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book released last week and took the Indian theaters by storm. Rudyard Kipling’s Disney classic movie, The Jungle Book is an adventure about the man-cub Mowgli, who’s been raised by a pack...
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Smytten Raises Funding From Rajan Anandan
Gurgaon-based online discovery platform for premium products and services, Smytten, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from angel investor Rajan Anandan, vice-president of Google for Southeast...
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Jugnoo Lights Up With $10 Mn From Paytm & Others In Series B
Chandigarh-based on-demand auto rickshaw aggregator, Jugnoo, has raised a total of $10 Mn in its second round of Series B funding led by mobile wallet and mcommerce company Paytm. Paytm has invested $5...
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Airbnb Partners With The Times of India Group To Expand In India
Community-driven hospitality company, Airbnb, has announced a strategic partnership with India’s largest media conglomerate The Times Group. The partnership comes as part of Airbnb’s plans to expand...
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Tork Motorcycles Raises Angel Funding From Ola Founders And Others
Pune-based Tork Motorcycles, has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Ola founders Bhavish Agarwal and Ankit Bhati, and a group of angels led by Harpreet Grover, co-founder & CEO of...
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Ratan Tata Invests In Online Eyewear Retailer Lenskart
Online eyewear retailer Lenskart has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Ratan Tata. The investment is a part of Lenskart’s latest fundraising initiative, where the company is looking to raise...
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Offline Growth Hacks – The Anomaly In The Online Growth Notion
The word ‘Growth-Hack’ really has the X factor. This word is slowly but surely redefining marketing permanently. Techies taking over the marketing department has now become a common affair. Be it...
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Top 7 Creative Ways To Organize Your Mobile Apps
Be it Android or iPhone, users of smartphones use significant amount of their time interacting with mobile apps. Mobile app development is the in thing and thousands of apps are being downloaded by...
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Exclusive: Ecommerce Site For Interior Design Houssup Raises Angel Funding
Jaipur-based Houssup, an ecommerce platform for interior design, has raised an undisclosed amount of angel round funding from Mitin Patel (MD, Prima Automation) and Gaurav Agarwal. Mitin Patel will...
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The Future Of Chatbots Is Not Even Messenger
There has been quite a buzz around chatbots and bot platforms since late last year. And this is going to be the trend for the whole of this year as well. For those who have been aloof to the whole hype...
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