MakeMyTrip Checks Into The Budget Accommodation Space; Launches Value+
The budget accommodation segment seems to be like a honeypot for OTAs. After Yatra and Goibibo, MakeMyTrip too has launched its own brand of budget rooms called Value+. This launch comes after it...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [9 November – 14 November]
This week 12 startups raised more than $12 Mn in funding altogether. (The funding amount is based on the startups that disclosed their funding amounts). Let’s Have A Look At The Startups That Raised...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 7 Stories You Don’t Want to Miss This Week [9 November – 14...
This week, Flipkart re-launched its mobile site by the name ‘Flipkart Lite’, earlier users were directed to download and install the app when they use to open Flipkart on mobile. The company also...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship : Is Your Temperament Inclined For It?
Entrepreneurship is the buzz word right now. Everyone seems to have that next disruptive idea which will create the next unicorn. Now, if you are the founder of a startup, you are looked upon as a role...
View ArticleThe Only 10 Slides You Need in Your Pitch
I am evangelizing the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint. It’s quite simple: a pitch should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points. This rule is...
View ArticleConfused About Where To Setup The Registered Office For Your Startup?
A house is made of bricks and beams….a home is made of hopes and dreams Pretty much sums up the mindset of a startup…isn’t it? A startup is basically all about the hopes, dreams, aspirations and...
View Article6 Easy Ways To Reduce Mobile App Uninstalls
Why are users uninstalling my app? Today a mobile user is offered millions of apps, but, how many of them sustain inside a user’s mobile and how many go down the bin? The image above shows the...
View Article7 Reasons To Quit Your Corporate Job For A Startup
How many times in a week do you get this feeling: “I am going to quit my job“. Quitting your job sounds scary right? Well, whatever anyone says, it definitely is. But its less scarier than spending...
View ArticleCashkaro Raises $3.7 Mn Series A From Kalaari To Spice Up Couponing In India
Gurgaon-based cashback & coupons portal, CashKaro, has raised about $3.7 Mn (INR 25 Cr.) in Series A round of funding led by venture capital firm Kalaari Capital. The company had earlier raised...
View ArticleProductNation Announces 4th Batch Of 25 Startups Attending #PNgrowth Program
PNgrowth, an initiative of iSPIRT in collaboration with Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, has announced its another list of 25 entrepreneurs for its #PNgrowth...
View ArticleVirtual Reality Headset Maker Absentia Raises Above $180K From Astarc, 50K &...
Bangalore-based startup, Absentia, that has built a Virtual Reality Headset- Tesseract, has secured seed funding of above $180 K (INR 1.2 Cr) in seed funding from a clutch of investors including Astarc...
View ArticleOYO Readies Cafe, Room Service To Woo Customers
Taking its competitors head-on, budget hotels aggregator, OYO Rooms is venturing into food technology and on-demand housekeeping service to expand customer base. With OYO Café, the company will...
View ArticleIxigo Launches Super Value Hotels, Meta Search For Curated Budget Hotels &...
Gurgaon-based, travel search marketplace, ixigo has announced the launch of a new meta-search across curated budget hotels, ‘Super Value Hotels’, on its website. Ixigo’s ‘super value hotels’ compares...
View ArticleYet To Be Launched, Home Services Marketplace, Renowala Raises Funding
Hyderabad-based home improvement services platform, Renowala.com, has raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Logtally. Renowala.com is expected to be launched by January, 2016 with operations in...
View ArticleTimes Internet Invests $15 Mn In Mobile Only Tasks Marketplace Taskbucks
Times Internet, a digital products company and part of the Times of India Group, has invested $15 Mn in Taskbucks, a mobile only tasks marketplace, along with acquiring majority stake in the company....
View ArticleHow To Best Approach a Mobile App Redesign
The world of mobile app UI design is a fast changing one. App design trends come and go. The popular UI styles of today could easily become tomorrow’s faux pas. Just think about the time when UI design...
View ArticleSnapdeal Goes Fashionable With Snaptrends, A Fashion Forecasting & Trending...
Snapdeal has launched an online fashion trends forecasting service, Snaptrends, for its sellers. With Snaptrends, Snapdeal aims to act as a definitive guidebook for fashion and design product...
View ArticleMassive Funding & 30% Salary Hikes Speak Volumes About Paytm Backed Logistics...
“Do you know that trucks of United Parcel Service (UPS), one of the world’s largest package delivery company, do not make a left turn in the US?,” mentions Dhruvil Sanghvi, founder of logistics...
View ArticleTo Ensure Retention, Flipkart Adopts A New Way To Unlock Liquidity, Pre-IPO,...
In a pioneering move by an Indian ecommerce company, Flipkart has sold a marginal stake, worth $27-30 Mn (INR 180-200 Cr.), in its employee trust fund to high net worth individuals, over the past few...
View ArticleFrankly.Me Lays Off Almost 40% Employees As It Pivots
Noida-based video micro-blogging platform, Frankly.me, has laid off close to 30 employees – about 40% of its team, as the company pivots its business model. We tried reaching out to Nikunj Jain –...
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