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The $10 Bn Reliance Communications & Aircel Deal To Take Telecom Sector By Storm
Indian telecommunications service provider, Reliance Communications Ltd (RCOM), has announced its merger with Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB), promoters of Aircel. The merger of their Indian wireless...
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One And A Half Year As An Entrepreneur And The Things I Relearned
Today, we can see women holding high profile jobs and leading industries, but we still have a long way to go. There aren’t too many women entrepreneurs in the Indian startup ecosystem and it’s a...
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How To Convert SaaS Trial Users Into Paying Customers
Today, it is not enough just to have a great product, put it on the market, and watch your sales take off. There is so much competition that developers and service providers have to find effective ways...
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Government Launches New Regulations For Aadhar Based Security Concerns
The Indian Government has laid down a new set of rules to ensure data security and privacy for the Aadhaar Project. Aadhaar is a national biometric project launched in 2010 by the Government of India....
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Mastercard Plans To Partner With Indian Government To Facilitate Smart Cities...
US-based financial services corporation, MasterCard has plans to collaborate with the Union and State Governments of India to provide technologies for the ‘Smart Cities’ initiative. The announcement...
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Ignite, Inspire, Innovate: Young Makers Conclave Shines Spotlight On...
Do I dare disturb the universe?― T.S. Eliot This is a question which crosses the mind of everyone who is about to bring about a radical change. Or so as to say upset the status quo. Be it an inventor,...
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Snapdeal Goes Ecofriendly, Announces Green Initiative
Snapdeal is working ardently to redefine itself. After going through a makeover last week, the Delhi-based ecommerce marketplace has now announced its plans to utilise solar energy in a big way as an...
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Becomes The Third Richest Man In The World; Leaves...
Online marketplace Amazon’s founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has emerged as the world’s third richest man again. In his race to reach the bronze position of the world’s richest, he has pulled down...
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Career Platform For Women SHEROES Acquires Counselling and Support Platform...
SHEROES, a jobs and career community for women, has acquired health counselling platform LoveDoctor. With this acquisition, LoveDoctor founder and CEO Avani Parekh will join SHEROES as the Director of...
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21 Year Old Tanmaya Jain’s Employee Engagement Platform inFeedo Raises Angel...
Employee engagement platform, inFeedo, founded by 21-year-old Tanmaya Jain, has raised an angel round of funding led by Dheeraj Jain, Managing Partner at Redcliffe Capital, a UK-based hedge fund. The...
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Astro Group Versus Sanjeev Gupta: AskMe MD Proposes A Management Buyout For...
The future does not look very bright for the consumer internet search platform, Askme. In a further development, AskMe MD Sanjeev Gupta has sought out Malaysia-based Astro Group, the majority...
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6 Clever Ways to Drive Website Engagement With Chatbots
Technology never stops evolving. While scary for some, business owners should embrace this fact for the amazing news it is. Never before have there been so many opportunities to effectively market a...
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Online Retail Platform Flipkart Gears Up For GST, Creates To-Do List
In an attempt to comply with the newly passed GST bill, online marketplace Flipkart has reportedly brought changes in its organisation. These changes will be in accordance with the norms prescribed by...
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Droom Forays Into New Automobile Trade, Launches Initiatives To Lure Users...
Gurugram-based online automobile transactional marketplace, Droom has announced its foray into the new vehicles’ segment. Founded in 2014 by former Shopclues CEO, Sandeep Aggarwal along with Rishab...
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Government Plans New Initiatives To Boost Digital India Programme – With...
The Ministry of Electronics and IT plans to deploy a Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO) across various departments of Government Ministries. According to an official statement, under the...
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Why Shopping Around For Funding Can Be Harmful
Most founders are anxious to raise as much money as possible so that they can create a runway and fulfil their dreams before they run out of money. A financial crunch is every entrepreneur’s major...
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Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge Aims To Boost State’s Startup Ecosystem;...
In an attempt to boost Karnataka’s startup ecosystem, the state’s IT Minister, Priyank Kharge recently announced a fund of $1.2 Mn (INR 8 Cr) towards Karnataka’s Startup Cell. According to an official...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [12 September – 17 September]
Gurgaon-based online payment service provider PayU acquired its rival online payment gateway CitrusPay. The deal was closed at $130 Mn, making it by far the biggest M&A cash deal in Indian fintech....
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Hyderabad Based Online News Aggregator NewsDistill Secures $100K Seed Funding
Online news aggregator NewsDistill has raised $100K (INR 67 Lakh) in Seed funding from a group of investors. The investors included Ganesh Narasimhan, Ramana Thumu, and Sudhir Mallem. The funding will...
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How Pinterest Started
How a guy would not quit on his dream called Pinterest. [Editor’s Note: This article was written by Anna Vital and originally published at Funders And Founders. Copyright 2013- 2014.] Note from Inc42:...
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