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Edtech Startup FitKids Acquires Mumbai Based ThinkLABS
Bangalore-based edtech startup FitKids has acquired ThinkLABS Technosolutions for an undisclosed amount in an all cash deal. With this, the team from ThinkLABS will continue to operate independently,...
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Crowdfunding Platform Dream Wallets Raises Seed Funding
Jaipur-based crowdfunding platform, Dream Wallets, owned by SeedLogix India Pvt Ltd, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding in seed round led by Rakesh Gupta and Aditya Aggarwal. Other investors...
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Hindi Social Networking Startup ShabdaNagari Raises Bridge Funding From ah!...
Kanpur-based Hindi social networking portal, ShabdaNagari, has raised an undisclosed amount of bridge funding from ah! Ventures. Through ah! Ventures the startup is backed by key investors like Yogesh...
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Arvind Limited Launches Ecommerce Platform Nnnow.com
Textile manufacturer Arvind Ltd today told BSE that Arvind Internet, a division of Arvind Limited has launched an omni-channel platform NNNow.com. Jayesh Shah, Director and Chief financial Officer on...
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Challenges Of Being An Entrepreneur In The ‘Taboo’ Segment
As if it were not enough of a challenge being an entrepreneur, the segment I have chosen to be in brings along its own set of challenges. But, then I guess, it’s about how you manage and portray...
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Six Indian Startups Selected For Google Launchpad Accelerator Program
Google today announced the second batch of Indian startups that will join the Launchpad Accelerator program at Google Headquarters in Silicon Valley, California. The six Indian startups selected to be...
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How Indian On-Demand Laundry Startups Are Washing Their Way To A Market Worth...
Fill it, shut it, forget it. This famous tag line of the 1980s commercial of Hero Honda Splendour bike in the 1980s was a wonderful example of brilliant single minded communication which assured buyers...
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Stayzilla Raises $13 Mn In Series C Funding From Nexus Ventures & Matrix...
Hotel booking platform Stayzilla has raised over $13 Mn in a Series C round of funding led by its existing investors Matrix partners and Nexus Ventures, reported Mint according to the documents filed...
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5 Wrong Ways To Be Avoided While Building A Brand
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when we talk about cola drink, Coke? And when asked about coffee, was it Starbucks? Well.. that’s exactly what brand influence actually mean. The success...
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How To Fail As An Angel Investor
Angel investing seems to be new asset class which has become the flavour of the season. Lot of HNIs think it’s a great way of making a lot of money very quickly – all you need to do is identify a...
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IoT Startup Einsite Raises Seed Funding From KPCB Edge
Einsite, the California-registered firm that designs Internet-of-Things (IoT) based solutions for the construction and mining industries from its development centre in Hyderabad, has raised an...
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Why a ‘Board of Directors’ Is A Boon In Disguise?
You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. In the age of startups, the young CEO might sound like a hero and the old men on the Board of Directors might sound...
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Flipkart Once Again Duped By Its Customers
Amidst the marking down of valuation and exiting of investors, ecommerce marketplace Flipkart is facing yet another trouble from consumers. In a complaint filed by Flipkart, four people were arrested...
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Uber Goes Wicked, Partners With Wicked Ride To Offer Test Bike Rides In...
Cab hailing app Uber has partnered with Bangalore-based premium bike rental Wicked Ride, to offer test-ride of premium bikes in Bangalore. The service will be available from tomorrow (14th May 2016) on...
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Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From James Bond
Big things have small beginnings, sir. This article is not just about skills any entrepreneur possesses: Resilience, Focus, Fortitude, Self-reflection, Self-reliance, and Gutsy. It’s something beyond...
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Logistics Startup Wow Express Raises $2 Mn In Pre-Series A Funding
Mumbai-based logistics startup Wow Express has raised $2 Mn (INR 15 Cr) in a Pre-Series A round of funding led by US-based investors. Its existing investor Tamarind Family Private Trust also...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [9 May – 14 May]
HSBC’s brokerage arm slashed down the paper valuation of restaurant discovery platform Zomato by 50% to $500 Mn, from the earlier valued $1 Bn. HSBC Securities and Capital Markets in a detailed report,...
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News Roundup: 10 Startup Stories You Don’t Want to Miss this Week [9 May – 14...
Rahul Yadav has shut down his new venture Intelligent Interface. The company called Intelligent Interfaces was supposed to provide intelligent data aggregation and visualisation solutions to the...
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Movers & Shakers Of The Week [9 May – 14 May]
iPhone maker Apple, which recently touched $1 Bn in revenue from India, has named company executive Sanjay Kaul as its new country manager. Kaul, who has been designated as country sales director,...
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Gurgaon Based Carpooling App Derbii Raises Angel Funding
Carpooling app Derbii has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Anurag Chauhan, MD, Accenture, and Arvind Modi, Director and CEO, Komli Developers. Founded in December 2015 by Gaurav...
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