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PepperTap Secures $36 Mn In Series B From Snapdeal, Sequoia & Others; To...
Gurgaon-based mobile-first hyperlocal grocery delivery services startup, PepperTap, has raised Series B funding round of $36 Mn led by Snapdeal and existing investors Sequoia India and SAIF Partners....
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Pune Based Hugefly Raises Angel Funding From Temasek Executives & Others
Pune-based startup ecommerce personalization and recommendation platform, Hugefly Technologies, has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Temasek Holdings’ associate director, Mayank...
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Activity Based Social Network, Brigge, Raises Early Stage Funding From The...
The Chennai Angels (TCA) today announced that it has invested an undisclosed amount in activity-based social network Brigge Technologies Pvt. Ltd.. Founded in early 2015 by Prasanna Jagannathan,...
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MebelKart Acquires 53central, Will Introduce Bulk Selling
Bangalore-based online furniture marketplace, Mebelkart, has acquired 53central, a crowd bargaining platform that enables group buying options for sports enthusiasts worldwide. 53central was founded...
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TaskMitra Connects You With Trusted ‘Mitras’ To Get Anything Done In A Few...
Today’s busier lifestyle have increased people’s dependency on online mediums for a lot of tasks. Buying grocery or ordering dinner; shopping apparels or reserving tables, the list is endless. However,...
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ZO Rooms Adds 3 Star Hotels Under Its Offering With 500 Zo Prime Rooms
ZO Rooms today announced its launch of ZO Prime, a premium offering in the category of 3 star hotels across India, provides customers with all the amenities and luxuries as per 3 star standards. The...
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Government Announces Four Brand Ambassadors For The Digital India Initiative
The government of India has finally announced the four brand ambassadors for the Digital India campaign started in July this year. These ambassadors are appointed for a year and their services will be...
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German Media Giant Axel Springer Acquires Business Insider At A Valuation Of...
Germany-based media house, Axel Springer has announced to acquire a majority (88%) stake in New York-based Business Insider. Springer already holds approximately 9% stake in the company and, after this...
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Quikr Launches QuikrJobs; Aims To Bridge The Gap Between Job Seekers and...
Quikr India Pvt. Ltd., known for running an online listing website Quikr, for used goods, has launched new vertical QuikrJobs. The new vertical will cater to blue-collar and entry level white-collar...
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AUTOnCAB Acquires Hyperlocal Grocery Delivery Startup BigZop
Delhi-based auto-hailing app, AUTOnCAB, has acquired hyperlocal grocery delivery startup BigZop for an undisclosed amount. Started in June by Aaditya Goyal and Subhajit Ray, BigZop is an online grocery...
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Infosys Invests In VC Firm Vertex; To Boost Presence In Startup Space
When entire country including the government departments and large industry conglomerates are lapping up startups, India’s IT services companies are jumping in this bandwagon. Bangalore-based IT...
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After A Decade, Alok Mittal Becomes An Entrepreneur Again With His New Tech...
Alok Mittal, former managing director of venture capital firm Canaan Partners, has launched his new technology startup called Indifi Technologies. The Gurgaon-based startup enables quick access to debt...
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IndusInd Bank Goes Social, Launches “Onthego” To Allow People Make...
IndusInd Bank has launched a “Onthego” Social banking, a new feature which will allow customers to make transactions through social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. Besides, users can also...
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Mobile OS Firstouch Gets Funding From Snapdeal Founders, Naveen Tewari,...
Firstouch, a fully indigenous mobile operating system targeted at enabling the next 500 Mn users to connect to the internet in their native language, has just raised its super angel angel round led by...
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AirAsia To Foray Into Ecommerce, Claims To Be An Internet Company
Low-cost carrier AirAsia will soon foray into ecommerce. AirAsia’s chief and co-founder Tony Fernandes in a recent conference sponsored by Digital News Asia in Malaysia said that the airline was...
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Is Crowdfunding & Innovation Co-Related?
They say that it’s the citizens and communities of a country – which give a country its unique characteristics. The other day, I was just looking at Global Innovation Index 2015 – which attempts to...
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Why I F***ing Hate Unicorns And The Culture They Breed
Something is rotten in tech startup land. Don’t call me a hater for saying so. It’s not that I’m anti innovation or a disbeliever in disruption or calling it a full-scale bubble or saying every darling...
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Digital Signal Processing Startup, Eywa Media Raises $1 Mn From ah! Ventures,...
Eywa Media, a digital signal processing technology startup has secured $1Mn in seed funding through ah! Ventures, US-based Viktor Koenig PE Fund and Mantra Ventures. Eywa Media will use this funding in...
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There Will Be Multiple $10 Bn Startups Started In India, Says Y Combinator’s...
Sam Altman, President of the US-based startup accelerator YCombinator, foresees India spawning multiple $10 Bn startups in the next five years, reports TOI. Altman will be himself visiting India this...
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Alok Mittal-Led Indifi Raises Funding From Accel, Elevar, Rajan Anandan,...
Alok Mittal – former India head of Canaan Partners – led Indifi Technologies, which was officially launched yesterday, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Accel Partners and Elevar Equity....
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