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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Nets Investment Commitment Of $13.5 Bn For Startups
In a recently held Odisha Investors’ Meet, a senior Government delegation led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met over 60 companies and received investment commitments of $13.5 Bn (INR 90490 Cr) for...
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Be Smart While Choosing Your Most Important Daily Task
Is it time to rethink the wisdom of important goal setting? We’ve all been taught the value of setting goals that are SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound. But what happens...
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Maneka Gandhi Launches Online Platform ‘e-box’ For Child Sexual Abuse Complaints
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has launched an online platform ‘POCSO e-box‘ (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences). The initiative aims at encouraging child...
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What Designers Can Learn from the Most Successful Apps of All Time
What’s the first thing you do in the morning? For better or for worse, I check my phone. I check my email first and then get updates from friends on my favourite social media apps. Sure, many experts...
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Smartphones Are Driving Everyone Insane
There’s nothing worse than whipping out your smartphone during a meeting, and few things will turn someone off to you quite like a mid-conversation text message or even a quick glance at your phone....
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Good Failure Versus Bad Failure In Startups
Everyone applauds success, but we have very mixed feelings when it comes to failure. The traditional approach has been to hide failures, because failing is considered to be a stigma. This is especially...
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4 Tips For Staying Productive While Working Remotely In A Startup
Creating a new business is an exciting adventure. However, the hard work comes in when you are working remotely for your startup because you have to remain productive. Today, we decided to compile this...
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The Importance of Teams And Why the Best Leaders Cultivate Them
I was watching my favourite show on TV this morning — GPS (Global Public Square) with Fareed Zakaria. It is a hugely compelling show because Zakaria covers world issues that will affect all of us in...
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The Vault’s Big Players Are Here: Veteran Entrepreneurs Come Together As...
Vivek Bhargava, Anupam Mittal, Kunal Shah, Ameera Shah, Sudip Bandopadhyay, Mohit Goel and Rahul Singh have announced to come together as investors at The Vault, an Indian reality TV series. They will...
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US President Barack Obama Announces ‘Startup Visas’ For Foreign Entrepreneurs
US President Barack Obama has recently made an announcement in favour of ‘International Entrepreneur Rule’. The ruling allows foreign entrepreneurs to apply for temporary Startup Visas and to start a...
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FinTech Startup LoanTap Secures $3 Mn In Series A Funding
Mumbai-based FinTech startup LoanTap has raised $3 Mn in Series A funding round. The investment was led by HNI’s Dr. Abhishek Pandey and Jaysukh Sapra. The funds raised in this round will be utilised...
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Government Should Assist AskMe To Buyout 98.5% Stake From Astro: Subramanian...
Rajya Sabha member and BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has sought the intervention of Ministry of Corporate Affairs, to stop AskMe from shutting down its business. The Gurgaon-based consumer Internet...
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Food Delivery Platform Runnr Raises $7 Mn From Nexus Venture Partners, Others
B2B online service provider platform for hyperlocal logistics services Runnr, has raised $7 Mn (INR 47 Cr) from investors, according to sources close to the development. Nexus Venture Partners and...
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[Live Blog] Innovation Yatra: The Search For India’s True Innovations
As per a recent report, India stood at a respectable 66th position on the Global Innovation Index survey. Compared to its 81st position last year, we are indeed making slow, yet stable progress towards...
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MeitY Launches Electropreneur Park To Incubate 50 ESDM Startups In Next 5 Years
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has set up an incubation centre ‘Electropreneur Park’ at University of Delhi, South Campus. The centre has been set up in association...
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Kishore Biyani’s Big Bazaar Direct To Shut Down
Future Group will soon shut down its B2C online retail venture Big Bazaar Direct finding the business unviable. The group now wants to focus on its core – physical retailing – and plans to add another...
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On Demand Talent Marketplace Zolo Raises Seed Funding, Looks To Expand To...
Noida-based on-demand talent marketplace, Zolo, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Switzerland-based Software company Hitouch AG. The startup will use the funding to expand to other...
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Notion Press Secures $1 Mn, Plans To Launch US Operations Soon
Chennai-based self-publishing startup, Notion Press, has raised $1 Mn in Pre-Series A funding from undisclosed HNIs. The deal will help the platform consolidate its market leadership, strengthen its...
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After Flipkart Assured And Amazon Prime, Snapdeal Follows Suit To Launch...
The online retail sector in India is becoming a battleground and all the big players are devising new ways to attract the most number of users. Hardly a week after Flipkart launched ‘Flipkart Assured’,...
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GoZoomo Shuts Shop Citing Unit Economics, Rivals Droom and Spinny Remain Keen...
Letting go gracefully of things not meant for you is an art. An art that not many startups possess. Usually, in the startup world, layoffs and firings are surprises hurled at employees in the worst...
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