Beyond Interiors: Adding More Meaning To Spaces And How I Did It For Appknox
Bangalore is a city that I have come to terms with now and started calling home. This place has nurtured a very healthy startup culture which is unique in its own way. One of my first interior projects...
View ArticleBaba Ramdev’s Patanjali Is Ready To Take On Indian Healthcare Startups
After launching an ecommerce portal for Patanjali products, Baba Ramdev is reportedly lining up an online platform (Chikitsalaya) for ayurvedic consultation and treatment, reported TOI. However, the...
View ArticleWhy Brand Led Startup Companies In India Will Be Successful?
There are enough articles, media attention, sound bites on the importance of brand and why it contributes to business growth but yet as a brand consultant I regularly come across entrepreneurs and...
View ArticleSnapdeal’s Chief Product Officer Anand Chandrasekaran Quits
Snapdeal’s Chief Product Officer Anand Chandrasekaran has quit the company. The announcement was made by Rohit Bansal on Twitter. @anandc proud of the super work by you and the product team. Hard to...
View ArticleFreeCharge Appoints Govind Rajan As CEO, Kunal Shah Elevated As Chairman
FreeCharge, today announced the appointment of Govind Rajan as the Chief Executive Officer of the company. Govind joined Freecharge in August 2015 and is currently the Chief Operating Officer at...
View ArticleUnitus Backed AddressHealth Raises $1.5 Mn In Series A Funding
Unitus Seed Fund backed pediatric primary healthcare network, AddressHealth, has raised $1.5 Mn (INR 10 Cr) in Series A funding led by Gray Matters Capital, along with its existing investor Unitus...
View ArticleIndian Men Shop 3 Times More Than Indian Women: Report By Sokrati Reveals...
The Indian ecommerce market has grown in leaps and bounds in the last few years. It is expected to be worth $38 Bn, a 65% jump over its net value of $23 Bn in 2015. Also, India’s online Indian...
View ArticleInMobi’s Director Of Operations Samuel John Joins GreedyGame
Bangalore-based advertising SaaS startup GreedyGame has announced the appointment of Samuel John as Head of Operations. John will be helping the company in its endeavours to scale up business by...
View ArticleToyota Motors Invests In Uber; Signs Car Leasing Partnership
Toyota Motors will invest an undisclosed amount in San Francisco-based ride sharing app Uber and the two have entered into a strategic partnership, the company said in a statement. As a part of the...
View ArticleEntertainment App Roast Raises Funding From IAN’s Small Ticket Funding Programme
Delhi-based mobile entertainment app Roast has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Indian Angel Network (IAN), under the ‘Small Ticket Funding programme’ that was announced by IAN last year....
View ArticleArcatron Mobility Raises $100K Funding
Pune-based Arcatron Mobility has raised $100K funding led by Vaibhav Kulkarni (CEO of Anandkanda) and Sudhir Mehta from Indian Angel Network. Founded in 2012 by Ganesh Sonawane, Laxmikant Banjarey,...
View ArticleVirtual Reality – A Step Away
We all know about Virtual Reality (VR), with all the buzz around it, it’s a little hard not to notice it these days. The Google VR, Gear VR, Oculus Rift, LG 360 VR, I can go on and on and there is...
View ArticleThe Startup Dictionary For A Startupper’s Partner
This is not one of those posts attempting to explain all the new startup vocabulary that are popping up as the startup community grows globally. Ok, maybe a little. Welcome to the world where unicorns...
View ArticleMarch Capital Partners Closes Its $240 Mn Maiden Fund; Looks To Invest In...
Los Angeles-based March Capital Partners has closed $240 Mn venture capital fund. With this maiden fund, the venture capital firm aims to invest in tech startups globally. Founded in 2014 by Jim...
View ArticlePitney Bowes Accelerator Program Calls Out For Startup Applications For Its...
After successfully completing two rounds of its accelerator program, Pitney Bowes India (PBI) is inviting applications for the third round of the startup accelerator program. The accelerator program...
View ArticleIndia’s First Startup Hostel In Bangalore Throws Its Doors Open For The...
Bangalore’s startup ecosystem has just added another novel concept- an affordable hostel for startup entrepreneurs – the Construkt Startup Hostel. Founded by Shashikiran Rao, the co-founder and head of...
View ArticleVC Firm Saama Capital Raises $31 Mn For Third Fund
Bangalore-based Venture Capital firm, Saama Capital India Advisors, has raised $31 Mn for its third venture capital fund. The VC firm will invest between $2 Mn to $5 Mn at a stretch in each company....
View ArticleIndian Startups Need To Build Global Brands – Robert Scoble, The Evangiliser
“I give you a front-row seat on the future especially in VR” This is what technology evangelist, author, and blogger Robert Scoble’s introduction on his Facebook profile reads. And he aptly did. Last...
View ArticleOnline Investment Advisory Platform Goalwise Raises $1 Mn in Angel Funding
Bangalore-based online investment advisory platform Goalwise has recently closed an angel funding of $1 Mn (INR 6.8 Cr) from undisclosed high net-worth individuals. Goalwise was started by Swapnil...
View ArticleFintech Startup ClearTax Raises $2 Mn From Founders Fund & Sequoia Capital
Fintech startup ClearTax which facilitates users to file taxes and returns online has raised $2 Mn (INR 13.3 Cr) from FF Angel, the angel investing arm of Peter Thiel led Founders Fund, and Sequoia...
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