Former HCL CEO Anant Gupta Launches TECHCELX – $15 Mn Fund For Startups
Integrated business acceleration and technology investment firm TECHCELX, has announced a $15 Mn (INR 100 Cr) fund to support ventures developing cutting-edge technology products and businesses being...
View ArticleOnline Wealth Advisory Platform Bharosa Club Raises Funding, Plans To Secure...
Delhi-based online advisory platform, Bharosa Club has secured an undisclosed amount in a bridge financing round from the company’s management and investors. The raised funds will be used to scale up...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [17 October – 22 October]
A consolidation of gargantuan proportions saw MakeMyTrip acquiring Ibibo Group. Just days before Diwali, the two players set off fireworks in traveltech by announcing a deal to form India’s biggest...
View ArticleMovers And Shakers Of The Week [17 October – 22 October]
Ecommerce and payments platform Paytm has announced that Amit Singhal, former Head, Google Search has joined its Board of Directors. Singhal has worked with Google for 15 years as the organisation’s...
View ArticleRecruitment Guide: How to Hire Programmers
Hiring the right programmers can be a game-changing aspect to business success. One sidestep can make or break a business. There is a huge demand for talent which makes it very challenging for...
View ArticleDoug Casey – 5 Lessons From The Most Interesting Human In The Matrix
“I know you’ve made tens of millions of dollars in various areas of life,” I said. “Tell me how you did it.” “Hmm.” Doug Casey scanned his memory for money. And landed in 1969. “I put all my...
View Article10 Attributes of Great Fundamental Investors
I came across an interesting broker note today on the “Ten Attributes of Great Fundamental Investors”. This is not a typical one you read from brokers (though they occasionally have funny ones on the...
View ArticleWhy Thinking Too Big Can Be Fatal And Thinking Too Small Can Be Deadly For...
Every entrepreneur has it. The tension between the grand vision of what they see their business could become and the stark reality of where they are now. How do you bridge the chasm without getting...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 8 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [17 October...
Mumbai-based Century Textiles and Industry Pvt. Ltd has filed a case in Bombay High Court on Snapdeal for trademark infringement of one of its products. The company has also sued Snapdeal founders,...
View Article3 Blunders We Made While Building Fynd Over The Last 1 Year
Fynd completed one year as a consumer internet company on October 20, 2016. As part of the anniversary celebration, we initially thought of writing about all that we achieved and feel good about it....
View ArticleRailYatri Raises Funding From Nandan Nilekani, Helion Ventures And Others
Noida-based web and mobile train travel app RailYatri has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from existing investors including Nandan Nilekani, Helion Ventures, Omidyar Partners, and Blume...
View ArticleMeet The Top 8 Startups From Nasscom 10,000 Startups’ #TechMarch2016...
Nasscom 10,000 Startups recently announced TechMarch – an initiative to bring together smart hardware startups driving innovation through a series of events in eight cities. The next stop in the series...
View ArticleB2B Marketplace For F&B Products WOTU Raises Funding From Kae Capital
Mumbai-based venture capital firm Kae Capital has invested an undisclosed amount in B2B marketplace We Organise The Unorganised (WOTU). Vidushi Kamani, Venture Partner, Kae Capital said, “In terms of...
View ArticleGrofers Ditches App Only Strategy, Launches Website
Gurugram-based hyperlocal grocery delivery startup, Grofers has ditched its app-only model and has launched its desktop website. Grofers is no longer an app-only service. Users can now log on to...
View ArticleHow To Protect Yourself From Crooked Founders
Most people in the startup ecosystem feel that it is the funders who have all the clout – after all, they’re the ones who have the money. There are far more entrepreneurs who are chasing money as...
View ArticleHere’s What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From The Wells Fargo Scandal
I’m sure (unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock) you’ve heard about the Wells Fargo fraud account scandal. If not, you can find the details here. While this particular fiasco is nothing new to the...
View ArticleThe Absolute Worst Mistakes You Can Make At Work
No matter how talented you are or what you’ve accomplished, there are certain behaviors that instantly change the way people see you and forever cast you in a negative light. We’ve all heard of (or...
View ArticleWhy Don’t You Want To Get S**t Done?
How much do you procrastinate? How much time do you waste on crap that doesn’t matter, that you don’t care about, that you don’t even want to be throwing your precious seconds, minutes and hours on?...
View ArticleA Brief History Of The iPhone And How it Changed Our Lives As We Know It
Near the end of every summer, we eagerly await the release of the new iPhone. We read the rumors, debate the details, and prematurely celebrate what might happen. We’re a bit like Pavlov’s dogs by now,...
View ArticleA Regular Day In Life Of An Entrepreneur Explained In Gifs
We have always heard that life always completes a full circle and I’m a firm believer of the same. I get up from my bed every morning and every night I land up there! Being an entrepreneur is not easy,...
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