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IBM Global Entrepreneurship Program Announces SirionLabs As Winner Of...
Winding up its months-long Global Entrepreneurship Program, IBM has announced SirionLabs, a provider of enterprise SaaS products focused on post-signature management of complex services contracts, as...
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Quikr Shatters The Language Barrier; Incorporates 7 New Languages
In a bid to break the language barrier from India’s diverse population, classified business company, Quikr, has launched vernacular language to its users. The new feature will allow users to browse,...
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IT Reverse Logistic Service Provider Blubirch Raises Funding From Sanjay...
Bangalore-based Blubirch, an IT/Reverse logistic service provider, has raised $2 Mn in an angel round of funding from Chicago Capital Ventures, Sanjay Mehta, angel & PE investor and others. The...
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Flipkart’s #FlipTrends2015: Delhi Tops As The Most Online Shopping Savvy City
As India goes digital in the light of high smartphone and internet penetration, ecommerce marketplace Flipkart maps how shoppers shop on Flipkart. The company has revealed FlipTrends2015, a...
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Mobile Based Healthcare App MeraDoctor Raises Funding From Ronnie Screwvala’s...
Mumbai-based MeraDoctor, a platform for virtual consultations between doctors and patients, has raised INR 7 Cr in pre series A round of funding led by Ronnie Screwvala’s Unilazer Ventures. Its...
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Why A Prize Idiot Like Rahul Yadav Is Precisely The Kind Of Startup Hero...
Earlier this week there was a startup event where the founders of Flipkart, Inmobi and Paytm — arguably India’s most-lauded startups —were panelists but they were largely ignored. The loudest applause...
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Freshdesk Acquires Konotor To Level Up In-App Customer Support
Tiger Global-backed Freshdesk has acquired Chennai-based in-app customer support startup Konotor for an undisclosed amount. Konotor helps businesses engage with their clients/customers through features...
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Springboard Raises $1.7 Mn In Seed Round From Linkedin Co Founder & Others
Bangalore and US-based edtech company, Springboard (formerly known as SlideRule), has raised $1.7 Mn (about INR 11.5 Cr.) in a seed round of funding. This round saw participation from Allen Blue,...
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Startups Are Gearing Up To Leverage Delhi Govt’s Odd-Even Rule
Come January and the Delhi government’s odd-even license plate road rationing experiment will be enforced for 15 days in the capital. With buses and metros already running at 80-90% capacity...
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Meals By Chef Eatfresh Secures Funds From Kalaari Capital
Bangalore-based Eatfresh, which is a part of Ubiquitous Foods, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Kalaari Capital. The startup plans to utilise the funds towards the expansion of...
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SAIF Partners Invests $30 Mn In Logistics Platform Rivigo
Gurgaon-based logistic platform, Rivigo, has raised $30 Mn in Series B round with equity and debt financing led by SAIF Partners and other investors. With the raised funds, the platform is aiming to...
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Paytm Ties Up With IRCTC For E-Catering Services
After an agreement for e-ticketing with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Noida-based mobile payment and ecommerce platform, Paytm, has tied-up with IRCTC to allow passengers to...
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Grabhouse Lays Off Over 100 Employees As It Restructures Its Business
Bangalore-based real estate startup, Grabhouse, has reportedly laid off over 100 employees as the company is trying to build stronger technology solutions; most of these employees were mainly from the...
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Lookup Looks Up To Twitter To Ensue Local Commerce
Bangalore-based Lookup, a free and secure messaging app that connects shoppers with local businesses, has tied up Twitter to launch @lookuplite for live, public conversations on Twitter’s platform. In...
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Fashion Styling & Rental Startup Stage3 Raises Angel Funding
Delhi-based Stage3.co, an omni-channel fashion styling & rental platform, has raised an undisclosed amount in angel funding from a cluster of investors including Nisha Kumar, the ex-CFO of Rent the...
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Google Launches Equity-Free Accelerator Program For Mobile Startups In India,...
Google has launched an accelerator program by the name Launchpad Accelerator to provide mentorship, training and support to mobile startups in India, Brazil and Indonesia. Besides, Google will also...
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The Oyo-Zo Rooms Acquisition Deal Is Falling Apart
One of the most anticipated deals between the leading budget hotel aggregators – Oyo & Zo Rooms is falling apart. There were a number of rumours over the past few weeks about this possible...
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The Curse Of An Entrepreneur
Every day could be a blessing in disguise, turned well into a curse however. Should you choose to make it so. I have no idea who said this. Maybe I did, or an abstract part of my mind made it up....
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Quintillion Media Invests In Bangalore Based News & Media Startup The News...
Bangalore-based Spunklane Media Pvt. Ltd owned The News Minute (TNM), a startup that focuses on creating news content from southern India, has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from...
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Early Stage Tech Investor, Blume Ventures, Closes $30+ Mn For Fund-II
Early stage technology investor, Blume Ventures, has announced its first close of $30+ Mn for Fund II. With this, Blume has raised just over half of its Fund II target corpus of $60 Mn. Its second and...
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