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Starting Up? Remember this
So the eureka moment has arrived- You want to start your own business. Having been in your situation, I can tell you that there is no better feeling. Give yourself time to enjoy this feeling because...
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Chat Based Personal Assistance App, Joe Hukum, Raises Seed Funding From...
Gurgaon-based concierge service startup, JoeHukum, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by TracxnLabs along with other angel investors including Jitendra Gupta-founder of Citrus...
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Beauty Is Now App Deep; YouWeCan Ventures Backed Vyomo Aims To Exfoliate The...
There is no denying the fact that on-demand home services are the new rage. From booking a plumber to fix leaking pipe in the kitchen to surprising your beau with a bouquet of flowers, the on-demand...
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eureQa Raises $600K In Seed Round From Gabriel Investments
eureQa, a test automation Software as a Service (SaaS) startup, has raised $600K in a seed round of funding from Gabriel Investments, a Philadelphia-based venture fund. As part of the deal, Sashi Reddi...
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Cisco To Invest $240 Mn In The Startup Space
IT giant Cisco has announced that it intends to invest $240 Mn in the startup space in India. The company plans to to work with startups, accelerators, developers, researchers, ecosystem partners and...
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PowerStores Raises Funding, Rebrands As Webware.io
Goa-based PowerStores eCommerce Ltd. has raised an undisclosed amount of funding led by Toronto-based Extreme Venture Partners and William Bissell (invested in personal capacity). Besides, the company...
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OnlineRTI Raises $150K From LetsVenture, Mohandas Pai & Others
Bangalore-based OnlineRTI, an online service to file Right to Information (RTI) applications, has raised about $150K (INR 1 Cr.) in an angel round of funding from LetsVenture, Mohandas Pai, and...
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Paynear Gets Paid Nearly $2.5 Mn In A Pre-Series A Funding Round
Hyderabad-based payment and customer retention solution provider, Paynear, has raised $2.5 Mn in a pre-Series A funding round from serial investor Mitesh Majithia. Mitesh has joined the company as its...
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Managing Your Investors – A Founder’s Perspective
Siddhartha Ahluwalia, founder of AddaDoc, a startup in which I am an angel investor, shared his insights about how to deal with investors. First , I would like to say – choose your investors wisely. If...
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Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra Invests In Online Citizen Engagement...
New Delhi-based online citizen engagement platform, LocalCircles, has raised an undisclosed amount from Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra. With this, Anand will also join Godrej Industries MD,...
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Amplifi & XIME Ties Up To Launch ‘B2B SaaS Accelerator’ In India
The ‘Digital India’ & ‘Startup India’ national initiatives have given a boost to the startup space. Startups are growing exponentially with some reports projecting a rise from 3,100 startups in...
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“SHEROES Wants To Connect 1 Mn Women With Opportunities In Next 3 Years”-...
Sairee Chahal is a woman with a mission – a mission to connect about 1 Mn women to diverse career opportunities they had not thought of in the next 3 years. Founder and mastermind behind SHEROES, a...
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This 19 Year-Old’s Parents Took 9 Years To Identify His Disorder, His App...
While Aamir Khan starrer ‘Taare Zameen Par’ lighted up movie screens to create awareness about dyslexia, a most-prevalent learning disorder in children, not much has been done to help parents detect...
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Indian Startup Ecosystem’s Bad Boy Is Back To Take on Government With The...
Rahul Yadav has finally disclosed the details of his new venture – “Intelligent Interfaces”. With this, the ousted Housing co-founder has also confirmed that he has raised funding from Flipkart...
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How to Manage Your Board
The art of board management is a skill that you need to master because it can mean your survival and at least greater leeway in managing your startup. The first issue is deciding when you need a board....
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News Roundup: 12 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [7 December – 12...
Rahul Yadav has finally disclosed details of his new venture – “Intelligent Interfaces”. His new venture will be used by various government departments and will help them use internet and technology...
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7 Self-Leadership Lessons From Steve Jobs
He was called a genius. But he was also criticized for being arrogant. Steve Jobs led a remarkable and varied life. Now, as we head into a new year, let’s look back at the best of Jobs and see how we...
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Movers & Shakers Of The Week [7 December – 12 December]
This week former Benetton head in India, Sanjeev Mohanty, joined online fashion retailer Jabong as its new CEO and Managing Director. Mohanty resumed responsibilities effectively from December 2015....
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Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [7 December – 12 December]
This week, one of the India’s leading venture capital firm, Nexus Venture Partners, closed its fourth fund, Nexus Ventures IV Ltd with committed capital of over $450 Mn. With this, Nexus has gathered...
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Chillr Closes Its Series A Round At A Cool $7 Mn From Sequoia, Blume & Others
Fintech startup Chillr, a peer-to-peer payments app, has closed its Series A round of funding with $7 Mn. The round saw participation of Blume Ventures, Uniqorn Ventures, Sequoia Capital and others....
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