How Pee-Buddy Is Empowering Indian Women With The Freedom To Stand And Pee!
Normally road trips end with souvenirs, photographs and a million cherished memories for trippers. But for Deep Bajaj, who was successfully running a carpet design business with his wife, a road trip...
View ArticleFrom Bombay Streets To The Hallways Of The White House, Here’s The...
Karl Mehta is an extraordinary gentleman with many feathers on his cap. He is a serial entrepreneur, investor, engineer, author and civil servant with over 20 years of experience in founding, building...
View ArticleWeight Loss Coaching Platform, ObiNo, Raises Seed Fund From RoundGlass Partners
Mumbai-based virtual weight loss coaching platform, ObiNo, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed round funding from RoundGlass Partners, a US-based venture capital fund. Prior to this, the company...
View ArticleHow To Ask For Advice – A Guide For Founders
Most first time entrepreneurs are going to find themselves in deep waters many times while running their startup. They are often not sure what problems to prioritise, because there are so many...
View Article“All We Need Is First Round To Lean On!” First Round Capital’s Holiday Parody...
It’s the end of the year and holidays are here! It’s time to reconcile and close what one started in this year and open accounts for the New Year. Startups are busy mulling how much they raised, how...
View ArticleWinning the Online Marketplace – Part II ‘Developing a Value Proposition for...
Part I: Winning the Online Marketplace – Part I ‘Importance of the Supply Side’ As you think about developing the core value proposition for the consumer (‘demand’ side) of your marketplace business...
View ArticleMicromax Set To Join The Mobile Wallet Bandwagon
India’s handset brand Micromax, is close to launching its own mobile wallet by through Yu Televentures, by striking a partnership with a payments firm. This will enable it offer consumers a wide range...
View ArticleStories In Store For The Year-End At Inc42
Oprah got it spot on when she said, [The] year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instil in us. Cheers to a new year and another chance for...
View ArticleHow To Be Pitch Perfect
This is the second of many articles in this series, you can read first part here. I once had a food startup pitch to me. The pain-point, they said, was that people weren’t being able to get food at...
View Article10 Rules To Make Your Product Demos Stand Out
Several times a year a group of executives from startups do a six-minute demo of their products to an audience of venture capitalists, analysts, and journalists. It’s a great occasion — especially if...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 11 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [14 December – 19...
To ramp-up its late-night delivery segment Zomato was in headlines for using porn websites for advertising in a bid to drive traffic on its site. However, the company later removed the ads from the...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers Of The Week [14 December – 19 December]
Shuttl Appoints Amit Kumar Gupta As Head of Engineering Shuttl roped in former Snapdeal director Amit Kumar Gupta as Head of Engineering. Amit will be responsible in building technology team. Amit has...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [14 December – 19 December]
Early stage technology investor, Blume Ventures, announced its first close for Fund II. The VC firm raised more than $30 Mn. It is targeting to close its Fund II at $60 Mn. ICONIQ Capital, IIFLWealth...
View ArticleFacebook Resorts To Desperate Measures to Save Free Basics; Coaxes People To...
In yet another attempt to ensure the survival of its controversial free internet service, Free Basics (Internet.org), Facebook is asking people, coming to sign up for this service, to send an automated...
View ArticleShuttl & Ola Shuttle Services Suspended In Gurgaon; over 20 Shuttles Seized
Bus and shuttle aggregators service providers, Shuttl and Ola’s Shuttle, have been suspended to operate in Gurgaon. According to the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) in Gurgaon, these services have...
View ArticleThe Perfect Amount of Time to Work Each Day
The 8-hour workday is an outdated and ineffective approach to work. If you want to be as productive as possible, you need to let go of this relic and find a new approach. The 8-hour workday was created...
View ArticleHow to Organize Your Desk for Optimum Productivity [Infographic]
If you’re a professional blogger or an online publisher, you might agree that sometimes it’s nearly impossible to stay focused on completing tasks, especially while working from home. While there are...
View ArticleHow These 5 Brands Acquired Their First Customers
First step is always the hardest and so are your premier sales. Becoming a brand that people trust and identify with is not easy either. And no brand is an exception here. Each one of them had to jump...
View ArticleThe Perfect Match: 5 Traits to Look For In A Co-Founder
Making a decision about selecting the right co-founder for your startup is more than often equated to choosing a life partner. This is because you will spend innumerable hours with the person while...
View ArticleAspiring Minds Acquires Online & Mobile Internship Platform LetsIntern
Gurgaon-based job credentialing platform, Aspiring Minds, has acquired Delhi-based online and mobile internship platform, Letsintern, for an undisclosed amount in an all cash deal. As per the deal, the...
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