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Home Rental Service Startup Fella Homes Raises $2 Mn; Acquires LifePad Homes
Gurgaon-based fully furnished home rental service startup Fella Homes raised a seed funding of $2 Mn from unnamed investors. Fella Homes was founded in 2015 by five friends, of which four were...
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Deloitte’s Tohmatsu Venture Support Invites Applications From Indian IoT...
Deloitte’s subsidiary, Tohmatsu Venture Support (Deloitte Japan) is inviting applications for the first time from Indian IoT startups for its accelerator programme in Japan. The selection process will...
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Karnataka Launches Startup Booster Kit To Bolster Startups In The State
The Government of Karnataka, on Monday announced a set of schemes with an aim to bolster the startup ecosystem in the state. The announcement was made by Minister for IT and BT, Priyanka Kharge. Key...
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How Flipkart Acquired Jabong From Rocket In Less Than Three Days
In a tweet this morning, Flipkart Executive Chairman Sachin Bansal said: “Welcome Jabong India to the Flipkart family. We’ll create history together.” Welcome @JabongIndia to the @Flipkart family....
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After Karnataka and Delhi, Maharashtra Likely To Impose Restrictions On Cab...
Right after facing backlash in Karnataka and Delhi, the Maharashtra government, is facing major flak from taxi and auto rickshaw unions. This may soon lead to imposition of restrictions on the...
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400+ Startups, 100+ Shutdowns – Indian Hyperlocal Market Decoded [Report]
One of the hottest categories that emerged in the startup domain in last one year is Hyperlocal. The copious rise of Internet users, surge of payment options, increase in geo-location aware devices and...
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Microsoft Accelerator Opens Startup Applications For Winter 2016 Cohort
Bangalore-based Microsoft Accelerator has opened applications for its Winter 2016 cohort. Technology and technology enabled startups in any vertical can apply to be part of the four-month accelerator...
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Hyderabad Based Spark10 Accelerator Announces Completion Of First Cohort
Spark10, India’s first European startup accelerator aimed at helping early-stage startups to turn their minimum viable product (MVP) into scalable investable business, has announced the graduation of...
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Mobile Learning Management Platform Byndr Raises $700K In Seed Funding
Hyderabad-based Mobile learning management platform Byndr has raised $700K in seed funding from the Education Design Studio (premier Ed-tech accelerator at the University of Pennsylvania), Ben Franklin...
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Exclusive: Doormint Shuts Down Operations In Gurgaon And Bangalore
Mumbai-based home services platform Doormint has shutdown its operations in some parts of Bangalore and Gurgaon. The reason for shutdown is not clear as of now. Doormint CEO Abhinav Agarwal in a chat...
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Shared Accommodation Startup Square Plums Raises $446K From IAN
Shared accommodation startup, Square Plums has raised $446K (INR 3 Cr) in a funding round led by IAN, Entrepreneurs and IAN investors VGN Prakash, Amitabh Shrivastava, Krishna Jha and Ravindra...
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Healthtech Startup Modasta Raises $1.5 Mn From HNIs
Bangalore-based health content portal and queries platform, Modasta, has reportedly raised $1.5 Mn (about INR 10 Cr) from Mauritius-based high net worth individuals (HNIs). Modasta was founded in 2015...
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Roadies Fame Rannvijay Singh Backs Personal Styling App IStyleYou
Bollywood and TV celebrity Rannvijay Singh has invested an undisclosed amount in IStyleYou, a Gurgaon-based mobile app to deliver personalised styling service. Rannvijay will also be endorsing the...
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When A Startup Shuts Down
Every time a startup starts and gets funded it gets a lot of publicity. Founders are very interested in making sure they get coverage, and the news media is happy to pick up these stories, which is why...
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GHV Accelerator Launches $52 Mn Fund For Indian Startups
Gurgaon-based startup accelerator, GHV Accelerator has announced a strategic tie up with World Innovation Labs (WiL) and onboarding of Makoto Takano (ex-President of PIMCO Japan) as a Board Member....
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Paytm, Zomato, Makes To The Top 60 Global Breakthrough Brands List
Digital payment company Paytm, and restaurant discovery platform Zomato has been included in a global list of breakthrough brands, which examines emerging companies that are brand-led—organizations...
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Now Snapdeal To Enable Cab Booking Too! Partners Uber
Ecommerce marketplace Snapdeal has partnered with cab aggregator Uber. With this, customers will be able to directly book an Uber cab from the Snapdeal app. The services are currently available on...
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Why Startup CEOs Need To Write A Book
If you want to go the indie route, how do you find editors, cover designers and get your book listed on Amazon and all the right websites? The post Why Startup CEOs Need To Write A Book appeared first...
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SEBI To Allow Investors Buy Mutual Funds Through E-Wallets
In order to make financial products more accessible to consumers, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning to utilise digital wallets for the purchase of mutual funds. SEBI is further...
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Home Decor Startup Livspace To Launch ‘Home Design Automation Platform’
Livspace, a Bangalore based online home design and decor startup has launched its ‘Home Design Automation Platform’. This will allow the startup to automate complete design workflow, generate invoices...
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