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Online App And Consumer Platform Hipcask Secures Funding From Mobikon, Others
Marketing platform for the F&B industry, Mobikon has invested an undisclosed amount in Hipcask, an online gifting platform for alcohol and coffee. Samir Khadepaun, CEO, Mobikon said, “We have led...
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ThinQbate To Launch Startup Incubator In Mumbai, Announces First Cohort
A community-based startup incubator, ThinQbate has announced its launch in Mumbai. The launch of the incubator will be presided by Sauvik Banerjjee, Global CTA, SAP. Founded by Pranav Marwah, the...
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Amplifi SaaS Accelerator Announces Second Cohort
SaaS-focussed accelerator Amplifi has accepted 10 startups in India to join its second cohort for 2016. With an aim to create a startup ecosystem for B2B SaaS (Business-to-Business...
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Hyderabad Angels Back SaaS Based Edtech Startup Epaathsala
Bengaluru-based edtech startup Epaathsala has raised an undisclosed amount in its Pre Series A round. The round was led by Hyderabad Angels. Times Internet’s startup accelerator TLabs also participated...
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On Demand Auto Rickshaw Aggregator Jugnoo Launches Grocery Delivery Service
Chandigarh-based on-demand auto rickshaw aggregator Jugnoo has launched a new service ‘Grocery’. Under the service, grocery orders will be delivered by auto-rickshaw drivers during their free time....
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Ola, Uber Travel To Google, Plan To Offer Direct Cab Booking Via Search
In a recent development, online cab aggregators Ola and Uber have added a new service on their platforms. Users can now directly book a ride on these platforms from Google Search. This comes in line...
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How MakeMyTrip And Ibibo Group Plan To Become Changemakers In Online Travel...
January 2016. China’s Ctrip.com International Ltd., a leading travel service provider, pours in about $180 Mn in MakeMyTrip (MMYT) through convertible bonds. The idea was clear – MMYT wanted to focus...
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Investors’ Favourites: Ten Most Funded Startups In Indonesia
The time has come to accept that Asia is leading the world in terms of tech investment growth, with investors preferring it over the western nations. India and China are the frontrunners in the...
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Digital Content Provider YAAP Acquires FFC Information Solution
Digital content service provider YAAP has acquired digital marketing solutions provider FFC Information Solution Pvt. Ltd for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition YAAP aims to strengthen its...
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Who Is A Startup Entrepreneur?
The Oxford dictionary defines the word “entrepreneur” as “a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit” So, just who is a startup entrepreneur? In a...
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10 Things Startups Should Keep In Mind To Boost Content Marketing Efforts
‘Content is king.’ As cliché as this sounds, it is true. Your brand value and image is judged by the kind of content you choose. This includes content on your website, social media promotions, digital...
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The Hype Over Health Wearables
Health wearables seem to have become the next big hot thing in the health care industry. The promise is that if we start collecting health data 24/7 from individuals, we’ll be able to use it in order...
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Startup Advice Whipped From Baking Lessons!
After 25 terrible cake disasters and few good ones, while I was baking my last cake, I realised that there is a striking analogy between cakes and startups.Without much ado, here it goes! Without much...
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MSME Launches ASPIRE Fund To Promote Entrepreneurship In Rural Areas
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched ASPIRE Fund with a corpus of $8.9 Mn (INR 60 Cr) that aims at the promotion of entrepreneurship in rural India. The fund was...
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Italian Messaging Platform Provider Ubiquity Picks Up Stake In Bengaluru...
Italy-based messaging platform Ubiquity has invested an undisclosed amount in Bengaluru-based cloud telephony and enterprise communication startup Solutions Infini to acquire 51% stake. Founded in...
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Former Google Search Head Amit Singhal Joins Paytm’s Board Of Directors
Ecommerce and payments platform Paytm has announced that Amit Singhal, former Head, Google Search has joined its Board of Directors. Commenting on the development, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder &...
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IBM To Organise Smartcamp For Smart City, Invites Applications From Tech...
IBM, under its Global Entrepreneur Program is organising a startup challenge – IBM Smartcamp for Smart City. Tech-based startups are applicable to participate in the event. B2B and B2C startups working...
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RBI Amends Regulatory Framework For Foreign Investments In Startups
In a recent development, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed foreign venture capital investors (FVCIs) to invest in Indian startups without any prior permission from it. Foreign venture capital...
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Hyperlocal Platform To Connect Merchants And Buyers ChatOnGo Raises $300K
Hyperlocal platform ChatOnGo, for vendors has raised $300K funding from Janak Jain and an undisclosed HNI. ChatOnGo helps vendors to showcase their products, offers, deals, locations etc. to buyers....
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With An Aim To Promote Assisted Commerce, Flipkart Plans To Go Offline
Online marketplace Flipkart reportedly plans to open offline stores in small Indian cities. The online-to-offline move on Flipkart’s part comes as an initiative to promote assisted ecommerce, thereby...
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