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4 Ice Breakers To Start A Conversation Around Your Brand
We’ve all been in a situation where making conversation was difficult. Most recently, I was at a gathering of naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts to observe moths at the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve,...
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Updated: Foxconn To Invest $70 Mn In Refurbished Goods Retailer GreenDust:...
Update: Hitendra in an emailed response said, “As shared in the article, ET is jumping the gun. I have told them clearly that yes, we are in discussions but nothing is final yet. ET has speculated a...
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Ratan Tata Invests In Infinite Analytics
Chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata, who invests in startups not because of valuation but for passion, has invested an undisclosed amount in Mumbai-based data analytics firm Infinite Analytics....
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Practo Launches In Indonesia
Continuing its global march, healthcare platform, Practo has announced that it has marked an entry into the Indonesian market. Practo Search will be available both in Indonesian bahasa and English in...
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Online Fashion Styling Platform, StyleCracker, Grabs $1 Mn
Mumbai-based StyleCracker, an online fashion styling platform that offers personalised fashion experience has nabbed $1 Mn (about INR 6 Cr.) in the first round of funding from four high net worth...
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Unitus Seed Fund Invites Applications From Health-Tech Startups For...
After successful completion of first edition of StartHealth competition, Unitus Seed Fund has launched its second edition of StartHealth Competition for health-tech startups in India. Through this...
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Understanding Consumers In The Age Of Mobile
The difference between who users claim they are and who they actually are is the bane of every researcher and marketer’s existence. I like to call it ‘the Big Delta’. Attempting to isolate the muddying...
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Singapore Based Temasek To Invest In Zomato’s New Funding Round
Gurgaon-based online restaurant guide, Zomato, is in advanced discussions to raise a new round of funding worth somewhere between $60 Mn to 80 Mn to be led by Singapore’s private equity firm Temasek...
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Mumbai’s Kaali-Peeli Taxis Go On Strike, Asks For Ban On Ola, Uber & TFS
The much turbulent industry domain, private taxi services, have been consistently facing downturn from past few months. This time Mumbai-based Kaali-Peeli taxis (black and yellow taxis) have gone on...
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Why You Might Hate Working For A Startup
Between free gourmet lunches, relaxed dress code and the chance to become rich and famous at a very young age, startups have a certain sexiness that drives a massive amount of interest in working for...
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Uber Might Launch Its Own Mobile Payment Wallet In India
San Francisco-based online taxi-hailing company, Uber, is planning to come up with its own mobile payment wallet in the country. According to sources, the company also seeks to apply to RBI for the...
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Ashton Kutcher Invests In Former Microsoft GM, Rahul Sood’s Esports & Gaming...
Microsoft GM Rahul Sood‘s gaming startup, Unikrn has raised an undisclosed amount in a funding round led by celebrity investor Ashton Kutcher. Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures also participated in this...
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Flipkart Acquires Payment Services Startup FX Mart For About $6.8 Mn
Continuing its acquisition spree, ecommerce biggie Flipkart has acquired payment services startup FX Mart Pvt. Ltd, for about $6.8 Mn (INR 45.5 Cr.), according to Mint. FX Mart was started in 2013 by...
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Ratan Tata Invests In Food Startup Holachef
Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, has made a personal investment in Mumbai-based online marketplace for chefs, Holachef. This investment by Tata is a part of the series A round funding, which...
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Uber Now Accepts Cash As A Payment Option In Delhi & Bangalore
Uber has introduced its cash as a payment facility in Bangalore and Delhi. The same service will soon be rolled out in Mumbai which is the only market this service is not available in. The company had...
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Zomato Buys Minority Stake In Hyperlocal Delivery Startups Pickingo And Grab;...
Gurgaon-based online restaurant guide, Zomato, has made strategic investments in two hyperlocal delivery startups. Zomato bought minority stakes in Gurgaon-based Pickingo and Mumbai-based Grab to...
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Software Maker Capillary Secures $45 Mn From Warburg Pincus, Acquires...
Software maker Capillary Technologies has raised over $45 Mn (INR 300 Cr.) in a funding round led by PE firm, Warburg Pincus. The round also saw participation of its existing investors Sequoia Capital...
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Jackpot For Indian Readers: Amazon Launches “Kindle Unlimited”; Get Access to...
Amazon India has announced the launch of Kindle Unlimited in the country. Kindle Unlimited is a subscription service that allows its users to pick and read books from over a million Kindle books at a...
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Uber Rape Case Victim Voluntarily Ends US Lawsuit Against The Company
According to a new report published by Reuters, Indian woman, who had sued Uber after accusing one of its driver for raping her, has “voluntarily ended lawsuit” against the company. Earlier this year,...
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Four Things You Should Consider While Choosing A Logistic Partner
In an age where almost everything is just a click away, or available through your smartphone, no entrepreneur can take it easy. E-space has grown many folds, in the last few years, and to survive the...
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