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Ebook Publisher Matrubharti Raises Seed Funding From Viridian Capital
Ebook publisher Matrubharti has raised a seed round of funding of about $30K (INR 20 Lakh) from Viridian Capital. Matrubharti, founded by Nilesh Shah and Mahendra Sharma, is a self-publishing platform...
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Venture Factory To Accelerate Seed Stage Startups In Healthcare
Investment firm, Venture Factory has launched VF-Healthcare program, to accelerate seed stage startups working in healthcare domains. It will be a three-month hands-on program for entrepreneurs to...
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Noesis Capital Advisors Drags OYO To Court For Non-Payment of INR 1.5 Crore
Noesis Capital Advisors, a Mumbai-based hospitality advisory firm, has filed a winding-up petition against Oravel Stays, the owner of OYO Rooms, a Gurgaon-based budget hotel aggregator. As claimed by...
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Microsoft To Acquire LinkedIn For $26.2 Bn In Cash
Microsoft is acquiring LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 Bn, inclusive of LinkedIn’s net cash. Post acquisition, LinkedIn will retain its distinct brand, culture...
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Microsoft Acquires LinkedIn: How These Planets Could Align
When I first heard about this merger, it was surprising, but on giving it a little thought, it made a significant bit of sense. Sense at second thought Microsoft is, to start with, quite an also-ran...
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Nexus Backed Arkin Gets Acquired By Cloud Infrastructure Firm VMware
Arkin, Pune and the US based data center and cloud infrastructure management company, has been acquired by VMware, a virtualization and cloud infrastructure firm. The terms and amount of the deal...
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What Angels Need To Do To Improve Their Chances Of Success
It can be challenging being an angel investor because there is really no course which teaches you how to become a good angel investor. Most of us learn by experience – usually by burning our fingers!...
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Uber Invests $6.4 Mn In Xchange Leasing To Boost Its Supply Through Leasing...
Uber, in a bid to take on its homegrown rival Ola, has invested $6.4 Mn (INR 43 Crore) in Mumbai-based car leasing firm Xchange Leasing India Pvt. Ltd between January and March this year. The company...
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Bonhomia Raises $500K In Bridge Round Of Funding
The premium tea and coffee capsules brand Bonhomia has raised $500K in a Bridge round of funding. The round was subscribed by most of its existing shareholders as well as some new investors including...
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Smart Practices Around Competitive Pricing In Ecommerce
“When it came to retail markets, law of one price is no law at all.”- Hal Varian Hal Varian, in his seminal paper “A Model of Sales”, further remarks that most retail markets are instead characterized...
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B2B Logistics Startup GoBolt Raises Pre Series A Funding
Gobolt, a New Delhi-based transportation solution provider in B2B segment, has raised undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A round. The investment was led by startup incubator MCube8, a division of...
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Online Gifting Portal Giftxoxo Acqui-hires BookMyInterest
Giftxoxo, a Bangalore-based online gifting platform, has acqui-hired BookMyInterest, an online marketplace for hobbies and extra activities. Post acquisition, two of the 10 members team at...
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How These 10 Indian Startups Are Mastering The Art Of Chilling With Their...
While summer may be beating down harshly in the country, but coolness continues its upsurge in our startup ecosystem with cool startup offices coming up regularly. Motivating employees to beat summer...
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Poor Communication Can Prove Detrimental For Your Startup
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place” is a famous quote by George Bernard Shaw that can aptly describe what this article is all about. We all would agree...
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Zone Startups India Selects 15 Women Entrepreneurs For Accelerator Programme...
Mumbai-based technology startup accelerator Zone Startups India has selected 15 women entrepreneurs for its accelerator programme titled empoWer. Zone Startups India, a venture fund and accelerator...
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The City Beautiful Gets Cool Co-working Space; Innov8 Expands To Chandigarh
One of the country’s coolest co-working spaces Innov8 CoWorking, which had opened its first centre in Delhi October last year, has just marched into The City Beautiful – Chandigarh with its new centre....
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How Silicon Valley’s Most Connected Man ”Reid Hoffman” Started
Microsoft announced its plan to acquire LinkedIn yesterday for $26.2 Bn, making it by far the biggest acquisition in its history and making a strong move in enterprise social media. In the words of...
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AskMe Principal Investor Astro Holdings Explores Exit
Malaysian billionaire T Ananda Krishnan’s Astro Holdings, which owns 90% stake in Getit Infoservices, is reportedly exploring options to exit from AskMe, its hyper local businesses focused internet...
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Alibaba In Talks To Invest In Delhivery And Xpressbees To Build Logistics Arm...
Paytm and Snapdeal investor Alibaba is all set to join the last piece of puzzle. In a bid to build what Jack Ma called as ‘iron triangle’, it is now betting on Indian logistics service providers. As...
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OneWay.Cab Raises $450K From IAN
Gujarat-based one way taxi service provider OneWay.Cab has raised $450K (INR 3 Cr) from Indian Angel Network (IAN). Ajay Gupta, head of strategy and marketing at Ericson India and the lead IAN...
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