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Ola, Didi Kuaidi, Lyft, And GrabTaxi Join Hands To Form Anti-Uber Alliance
Signalling the arrival of an anti-Uber gang, four of the world’s largest taxi-hailing apps – India’s Ola, China’s Didi Kuaidi, US-based Lyft and Malaysia’s GrabTaxi, have entered into a strategic...
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NDTV Forays Into Online Wedding Market, Raises Funds At $20 Mn Valuation For...
Media conglomerate NDTV has forayed into the online wedding market segment with the launch of Special Occasion Limited and raised an undisclosed amount in funding at a valuation of $20 Mn, led by...
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Meet The 15 Winners Of IBM Smartcamp Mumbai Regional Finals
IBM Global Entrepreneurship Program has announced the winners of its Mumbai regional finals, held on December 4, 2015. Selected startups from all the local final destinations pitched to the jury...
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Ten Easy Ways to Make Your Pitch Rock!
My time-tested, battle-hardened best tips to help you create the best presentations possible. If you feel the need to be creative, do it in your product design, not your pitch. This post is a tiny part...
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News Roundup: 7 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [30 November – 05...
RBI passed a new regulations regarding foreign investment in Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) on 16 November which stated that any AIF as long as it is sponsored or managed by an Indian resident, is...
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Movers & Shakers Of The Week [30 November – 05 December]
In this series of weekly roundup, we will keep you updated about the moves that these top-notch executives make – who takes over what, new assignments and lot more. Here is a quick recap of all the...
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [30 November – 05 December]
This week Tiger Global Management announced the raise of its tenth global fund with a corpus of $2.5 Bn. The VC firm will use this amount to invest in technology and internet companies globally. Tiger...
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Risk Aversion: Something Old, Something New
What is your risk threshold? Do you make a list of pros and cons when you have to make a big decision? Are you trying new things at work or resurrecting all the projects you’ve already done? In many...
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Startup vs MNC: Where Should You Work?
5 years ago this heading would not make any sense to the majority of the Indian masses. Interestingly, 5 years later this is still the case. With close to half a million jobs that startups have...
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How Personalization for Hyperlocal Delivery is Unique
As the usage of smartphones increases, entrepreneurs are eyeing this as an opportunity to dive into targeting consumers on a microscopic basis, something we call going hyperlocal. Since the start of...
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How To Instantly Connect With Anyone
Too many people succumb to the mistaken belief that the ability to connect with others is a natural, unteachable trait that belongs to only a lucky few. It’s easy to fall prey to this misconception. In...
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QSR Chain Faasos Raises $30 Mn From Ru Net & Existing Investors
Pune-based tech focused on quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, Faasos, has raised $30 Mn (about INR 200 Cr.) in a funding round led by Russian internet-focused investment firm ru-Net, reports ET....
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Paytm Acquires Hyperlocal Services Marketplace Near.in To Boost Presence In...
Noida-based mobile payment and ecommerce platform, Paytm, has acquired hyperlocal services marketplace Near.in in a cash-and-stock deal in a bid to strengthen its presence in online to offline space....
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Zenatix Raises Follow-On Funding From BLume Ventures
An Internet of things (IoT)-based energy management startup Zenatix Solutions has raised an undisclosed amount of follow-on funding led by seed focused fund Blume Ventures. Prior to this, in July 2015,...
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Khan Academy Partners With Tata Trusts To Provide Impetus To Free Online...
The US-based Khan Academy has entered into a strategic not-for-profit partnership with the Tata Trusts, promoted by the $108 Bn Tata Group to leverage technology to provide free, world-class education...
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Elearning Startup Vlurn Raises Seed Funding
Mumbai-based elearning startup, Vlurn, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Vidyadhar Sarfare, MD & CEO of Accord Group. Founded in 2014, by Mithil Pawar and Ashutosh Prajapati,...
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21 One-Sentence Email Marketing Tips for Ecommerce
Email marketing has evolved into the most important marketing tool than ever. Marketers are seeing significantly improved ROI with less costs and that’s the reason why email marketing remains the most...
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What Does The Future Hold: Online Vs. Offline ?
Until a few years back we were very happy with the way things were: go to the mall & buy your things, stand in bank queue and transfer funds etc. But these basics started changing with the arrival...
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Hyderabad Based CustomFurnish Raises $4.5 Mn From Agnus Capital
Hyderabad-based custom-made furniture etailer, CustomFurnish.com, has raised about $4.5 Mn (INR 30 Cr) in the second round of funding from Agnus Capital. O3 Capital was the sole advisor for this...
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AskmePay Launches AskmeFin To Provide SMEs Financing Of Upto INR 1 Cr
AskmePay, the payment initiative by AskMe group, has launched AskmeFin, a program that will provide various financing options to its sellers. The program will provide varied working capital loans to...
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