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Movers And Shakers Of The week [1 August – 6 August]
Let’s have a look at the important movers and shakers of the week!!! Anant Maheshwari Joins Microsoft India Anant Maheshwari has been appointed as President, Microsoft India. He will join Microsoft on...
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India Now Has Its Own Version Of Shark Tank: Startups, Here Is Your Chance To...
Hair pulling, name calling, and general cattiness, have made reality shows a nail-biting affair, especially in India. Now imagine adding the drama and thrill of startups to it! In a bid to offer...
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A Heartfelt Letter To Employees From An Entrepreneur
Dear Employee, I am an entrepreneur, your so-called “Boss”. The one who has always been on your radar for all bad/good things happening around you. Probably the most favourite punching bag. But do I...
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A Brief History Of Mobile App Design
It’s sometimes hard to fathom now, but there was a bygone era — not even so long ago — during which a phone was just a phone, a device used to place and receive calls. Now, when you can use your...
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RBI Launches Online Portal ‘Sachet’ To Curb Illegal Money Pooling By Firms
RBI, in line with its efforts to curb illegal and unauthorised pooling of funds by unscrupulous firms, has launched a website – Sachet. The step aims at helping people get information about legalised...
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PM Modi Unveils PMO App – An Extension To MyGov.in Initiative
In a bid to make India a digital nation by 2019, PM Narendra Modi has unveiled the PMO app. The app aims to further strengthen the connectivity between Central Government and the citizens. The app was...
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A Good Leader Is More About “We”, “Us”, And “Our”
A good leader realises that by herself, she can’t achieve greatness. Making a real difference is a collective effort. People have to believe your narrative and devote themselves to the cause as if it...
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The Secret To Staying Productive And In Control
TalentSmart has tested more than a million people and found that the upper echelons of top performance are filled with people who are high in emotional intelligence (90% of top performers, to be...
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There’s Only One Business Worth Starting
You know, when I first got into the business, when I started my journey as an entrepreneur, I was building a music management company. That was my focus, and we were managing bands, managing producers,...
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What Most People Don’t Understand About How Startup Companies Are Valued
There is much discussion online and also in small, private groups, about why the price of technology companies — public and private — are falling. Valuing any company can be difficult because it...
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Grofers vs Students: Who Will Win The Battle?
The legal tangle between Grofers and the students who have filed the case against the company has taken a dramatic turn. In its response to the notice sent by the students, Grofers said, “denied any...
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Snapdeal Backed Logistics Firm GoJavas Temporarily Suspends Operations
Logistics firm GoJavas has temporarily suspended operations, citing technical issues. The firm is partially owned by ecommerce biggie Snapdeal. Founded in 2013 by Vijay Ghadge, GoJavas is an ecommerce...
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Banking On Digital India: PayPal Looks To Empower Homegrown Startups To Get A...
In 2015, 28% of the 4.9 billion payments processed by PayPal were made on a mobile device. Meanwhile, India currently ranks number 2 in the world with over 1 billion mobile subscriptions. Of this,...
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AngelList Starts Exploring Indian Startup Ecosystem; Appoints Utsav Somani As...
AngelList, the Silicon Valley-based online platform which allows startups to raise capital from accredited investors, has finally entered India. It has appointed Utsav Somani (previously working with...
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AdPushup Raises Series A Funding From Japan Based Geniee; Announces Strategic...
US-based ad revenue optimisation platform, AdPushup, has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A round of funding. The investment was led by Japan-based adtech company Geniee, Inc., who is a major...
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US Based Startup 8TV Gets $500K Funding From Redcliffe Capital And Others,...
8TV, a San Francisco based startup, has raised $500K (INR 3.34 Cr) in an investment from RedCliffe Capital Managing Partner Dheeraj Jain, Google executive Tidhar Carmeli, and AngelPad’s Thomas Korte....
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ZIPGRID Secures $200K Funding From Crowfunding Ecosystem 1Crowd
ZIPGRID, a community services platform, has raised $200K in equity financing from 1Crowd, a crowdfunding ecosystem for startups. ZIPGRID provides technology-driven services to housing and commercial...
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Meet The Top 12 Finalists Of IBM SmartCamp For FinTech
IBM has announced the winners of its startup challenge, IBM Smartcamp for Fintech. The finals were held in Mumbai last week in association with Edelweiss Group. Over 100 fintech startups had applied...
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Matchmaking App Aisle’s Strong Case For Empathy Map Over Lean Canvas
In the book The Lean Startup, Eric Ries explains how startups follow a path of going from an idea to a concept, to a product and then pivot — if needed. Those who don’t, they either die or persevere....
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Myntra Working With A New Seller To Comply With FDI Norms
Online fashion retailer, Myntra is working with a new seller called Tech Connect Retail Pvt. Ltd, as reported by Mint. This move is in a bid to comply with new regulations for ecommerce firms, as per...
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