HR Management Goes Mobile: How Microsoft Backed ZingHR Is Using Cloud For...
When one thinks of HR, the first thing that comes to mind is payroll processing, maintaining a record book on leaves and attendance, managing travel expenses, performance appraisals, and such...
View ArticleRonnie Screwvala’s Upgrad Acqui-Hires Pyoopil Education Technologies
Ronnie Screwvala’s edtech platform UpGrad has acqui-hired Delhi-based SaaS platform Pyoopil Education Technologies. The development comes in line with UpGrad’s plans to enter in the $1 Bn+ corporate...
View ArticleActor Boman Irani Backs Rooter – Social Platform For Sports Fans
Rooter, a social platform that connects sports fans and engages them during live sporting events, has raised an undisclosed amount of Angel funding from actor Boman Irani. Dhruv Chitgopekar, Partner,...
View ArticleYes Bank Partners With Lastmile And Qualcomm; Launches Biometric Retail POS...
Private sector bank YES Bank has announced a partnership with digital payments platform, Lastmile.mobi to launch IRIS EMV PoS (point of sale). The deal comes close on the heels of an RBI Circular...
View ArticleTravel Discovery Platform YuMiGo Raises $300K In Angel Funding
App-based discovery and transactions platform, YuMiGo has reportedly secured $300K in its first round of funding from businessman-turned-angel investor, Hemant Sahni. The raised funds will be used to...
View ArticleBarclay’s Rise Accelerator Announces First Cohort With 10 Fintech Startups
India’s first fintech-focussed accelerator programme, Rise Accelerator has announced its first cohort, including 10 fintech startups. During the 18-week programme, the cohort will get to engage closely...
View ArticleContent Marketing: A Fool’s Paradise
Today, the Internet is flooded with articles, videos and static posts on content. Some of them even share guidelines on how to make interesting and engaging content. There are companies getting floated...
View ArticleWhen Not To Send An Email At Work
Until I recently started working, I did not know that it was acceptable to email people at work about anything and everything. Though I thought it was weird, I realised how useful it is for a person...
View ArticleHow To Get A Patent For Software In India
India’s GDP is a function of its export of Information Technology to the Western world, let us acknowledge it far and loud, for once. There are brilliant codes written, genius software developed, in...
View ArticleHow Tally Ho Came To Life With The Help Of Prototyping
Loss and grief are unfortunate things we all go through, but when Rory Everitt, Founder of Tally Ho, lost his mother, the experience reminded him that we should see more of the people we love most. He...
View ArticleParenting Social Discovery Platform Babychakra Secures Series A From...
Mumbai-based parenting social discovery platform Babychakra has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding from Seattle-based VC fund RoundGlass Partners. The startup will use the newly raised...
View ArticleCalifornia Based Marketing Company vMobo Acquires Fintech Startup Binge
Bengaluru-based fintech startup Binge has been reportedly acquired by California-based marketing firm vMobo at the former’s valuation of $3.5 Mn. As per the deals of the transaction, vMobo will own...
View ArticleLendingkart Acqui-Hires E-Lending Platform KountMoney
Lendingkart Group, a Bengaluru-based fintech startup, has acqui-hired Bengaluru-based e-lending marketplace, KountMoney. The move will enable Lendingkart to boost its technology and data analytics...
View ArticleGanesh Natrajan Backs Ecommerce Platform For Artisans Studio Coppre
Pune-based ecommerce platform, Studio Coppre has received an undisclosed amount of investment from IT veteran Ganesh Natrajan. The funding will be used to scale its operations and foray into the...
View ArticleBot Prevention Solution Provider ShieldSquare Raises Funding From Venture...
Bengaluru-based ShieldSquare, provider of real-time bot prevention software for online businesses, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Venture Highway, Vishy Poosala (Engineering Director...
View ArticleAn App Can’t Save The World
Pick a problem. Validate market. Build a prototype. Validate solution. Build a product. Grow. It all sounds rather straightforward when written down. Almost as if failures shouldn’t happen. The devil,...
View ArticleEdtech Startup 3Dexter Secures $150K From Training Institute ICA Edu Skills
Delhi-based edtech startup 3Dexter has secured $150K in funding from vocational training and placements institute, ICA Edu Skills. The investment has been done via the latter’s investment firm Newbie...
View ArticleHow Blume Backed Big Data Platform DataWeave Combines Retail Intelligence...
“In the last century, oil was god. In this one, it’s data.” Truer words have not been spoken as data – the mining of it, understanding it, and using it to leverage consumer behaviour is the next big...
View ArticleVirgo Cluster Launches Fashion Ecommerce Portal Shopotox
Pune-based Virgo Cluster Lifestyle Products and Services has launched a fashion ecommerce portal Shopotox. It is an online portal where consumers can gain access to the finest, high-end luxury products...
View ArticleMy 6 Key Takeaways From ProductNation Bootcamp
iSpirt put together its second ProductNation bootcamp – for product people, by product people – on October 8, 2016 at Persistent Systems’ Office in Pune. It was a day-long coming together of doers:...
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