Flipkart Forays in Furniture Retail Segment
Home-grown ecommerce marketplace, Flipkart, has announced the launch of furniture products under its home category. For this, Flipkart has partnered with regional sellers and large format home...
View ArticleBlame Game Or Problem Fixing, The Choice Is Ours!
Imagine a scenario: A very large sales order from a prestigious customer does not get delivered on time. The customer meets with the sales head and complains about the inefficiency of his team. There...
View ArticleSnapdeal Shuns Mobile App Only Approach, Revamps Both Web & App
Ecommerce biggies and the startup are shifting their focus from Website to Mobile apps and are working to make mobile app only approach new trend. However, there are some companies who still understand...
View ArticleShoppers Stop Gets Into Strategic Partnership With Snapdeal To Boost Online...
Online marketplace Snapdeal has entered into a strategic partnership with Shoppers Stop to take its products online, while Snapdeal will expand its reach. On this development, Kunal Bahl, co-founder...
View ArticleFood & Grocery Delivery App iOrderFresh Attracts Funding From Best Foodworks
Delhi-based online fresh food and grocery store iOrderFresh, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding led by Best Foodworks Pvt. Ltd. Best Foodworks’ founder Alkesh Tandon will join the Board of...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [3 August-8 August]
Its raining money for the Indian companies. Last week more than 20 startups disclosed about their funding. This week too, large number of startups disclosed their funding. From hyperlocal delivery to...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 9 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [3August – 8August]
Just few days after imposing ban on more than 800 pornographic websites, the Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced that the government is lifting ban from porn websites except those serving...
View ArticleWhy Hiring Is Like A (Bad) Marriage
An ancient Greek myth states that eons ago, man and woman were one creature. This creature was magnificent and brought together an ecstatic confluence of two brilliant species. Naturally, this ignited...
View ArticleHow Accelerators Make Money To Manage Operating Costs
There are over 500 startup accelerators in the US and over 1000 worldwide. Most accelerators are aligned with Universities (at over 35%), some are government funded (local government mostly) at 29% and...
View ArticleAre Ecommerce Fashion Brands Fashionable In Their Email Marketing?
Email marketing is comparatively inexpensive, yet it is one of the most neglected marketing channels. This made us delve deeper into how online fashion retailers manage their email marketing. For an...
View ArticleGHV Backed MyTaxiIndia Gets $500K Pre-Series A Funding From Japan’s Biggest...
GHV Accelerator backed taxi rental startup, MyTaxiIndia (MTI), has bagged Pre Series-A round of $500K from Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd. (Japan Taxi), a century old leading taxi company from Japan. Co-founded...
View ArticleGroupon India Bags Funding From Sequoia; Rebrands As Nearbuy
Groupon, a marketplace for unbeatable deals has announced that Sequoia Capital has invested in Groupon India in a new funding round. The company has left the amount of funding undisclosed. However,...
View ArticleA Genie In Disguise For SMBs, Xeno Brings Customers Back To Store
Every business whether offline or online thrives on one major thing-their capacity to gain loyal customers. Where bigger brands have planned marketing strategies like loyalty programs, membership...
View ArticleOnline Printing Startup, Inkmonk, Raises $250K From Phanindra Sama, Girish...
Chennai-based, Inkmonk, an marketplace for online printing and a provider of full stack merchandising solutions that are built for businesses has raised about $250K (INR 1.5 Cr.) in an angel round...
View ArticleMilestone: Flipkart Surpasses 150 Mn In Product Sales; Receives 75% Traffic...
Online marketplace, Flipkart, has announced that it has crossed 150 Mn products in sales today. According to the company, it has witnessed a 150% growth in the number of products sold as compared to...
View ArticleAfter The Rahul Yadav Fiasco, Housing.com To Fire Over 600 Employees
Real estate portal Housing has been hogging the limelight from past several months, unfortunately for the wrong reasons. The trouble seems to be mounting for the company as they plan to lay off at...
View ArticleTiger Global Backed Grey Orange, Raises $30 Mn Series B Funding
Gurgaon-based, Grey Orange, a startup that creates hardware and software products for warehousing industry, has raised $30 Mn in Series B round of funding led by its existing investor, Tiger Global...
View ArticleSubscription Based Startup For Daily Needs, RainCan, Raises $100K From Ajeet...
Pune-based subscription service startup, RainCan, that helps customers with their daily needs has raised about $100K in a funding round from angel investor Ajeet Khurana and a few others. Founded in...
View ArticleCommonFloor.com Introduces ‘Locality Virtual Tour’
Today, finding one’s dream property is largely dependent on the vicinity of the property. A home’s location not just determines the future value of investment, but also many aspects of a buyer’s...
View ArticleXiaomi Sets Up Manufacturing Unit In India
Chinese smartphone company, Xiaomi has partnered with Foxconn to set up its first manufacturing unit in India at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. The partnership has already started to bear fruit with the...
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