App For School-Parent Interaction, Myly, Raises Seed Funding
Jaipur-based Myly, a cloud based app for communication and transaction between schools and parents, has raised $100K (about INR 67 lakh) in a seed round funding from Newbie Promoter Private Limited....
View ArticleVirtual Reality Tech Startup, Infurnia, Raises Funding From Idein Ventures
Bangalore-based startup Infurnia, a provider of virtual reality technology for the furniture segment, has raised $160K in a funding round from UAE-based venture capital firm Idein Ventures. As part of...
View ArticlePrimarc Group Sets Up Venture Capital Fund For Startups
Kolkata-based Primarc Group, which is into real estate and retailing, has set up a venture capital fund to support startup ecosystem, especially the West Bengal-based startups working towards social...
View ArticleUnicorn India Ventures Makes First Close Of Its $15 Mn Fund
Unicorn India Ventures, a SEBI registered AIF-I VC fund, started by Anil Joshi and Bhaskar Majumdar has made its first close of about $6Mn of its $15 Mn (INR 40 Cr of its INR 100 Cr) fund. The raised...
View ArticleTimes Internet Acquires Micro Content App – ViralShots
Times of India Group’s digital wing, Times Internet has acquired ViralShots, a Gurgaon-based micro content mobile app for an undisclosed amount. Founded by Shalini Tewari and Kumar Apurva, ViralShots,...
View ArticleFlipkart To Raise Over $1.4 Bn In A New Round: Report
Homegrown ecommerce marketplace Flipkart is ready for another round of funding. It is reported that Flipkart is in talks with investors to raise about $1.4 Bn (INR 9,200 Cr) in a new funding round to...
View ArticleLocalbanya Accused Of Not Clearing Salaries and Payments; Employees,...
Incepted in 2012, Mumbai-based online grocery startup Localbanya seems to hide away from its customers, vendor partners and employees. The company had suspended its operations temporarily in October...
View Article“The Average Age Of A Startup Founder In The UK Is Much Higher Than Of An...
Bhaskar Majumdar has donned many hats in his illustrious career; from being a seasoned media & technology executive to a successful entrepreneur and finally a prolific investor/advisor. He is...
View ArticleDirecti Launches Zeta – An App Based Meal Vouchers Platform
Directi has announced launch of Zeta, a mobile-based meal voucher platform. The Directi Group is a conglomerate of tech companies operating across India, USA, China, Dubai and Europe with current...
View ArticleStartups Must Be Exempted From Direct, Indirect Taxes: NASSCOM
The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) on Wednesday proposed pre-budget recommendations to the finance ministry on redefining tax benefits and exemptions on startups. It...
View ArticleMadRat Games Unveils Wearable Gaming Platform In Consumer Electronic Show 2016
Flipkart and Snapdeal backed, offline gaming products startup, MadRat Games, has launched a wearable gaming platform for kids & families at Consumer Electronic Show (CES) 2016 in Vegas. The gaming...
View ArticleAdaptive Learning – Changing The Way We Learn And Prepare
Adaptive learning has become a ‘buzzword’ in most discussions around education technology. But it is often interpreted differently by people who come across it. So what exactly is adaptive learning? In...
View ArticleTwo Wheeler Taxi Service Provider, Bikxie, Raises Angel Funding
Two wheeler taxi service provider, Bikxie, which recently launched its services in Gurgaon, has reportedly raised an undisclosed amount of angel round funding from an investment banker from the Middle...
View ArticleHere’s What The CommonFloor Founder Mailed His Employees About The...
After making headlines for months, Quikr, today, finally acquired Commonfloor to merge it with its real estate vertical QuikrHomes. This is Quikr’s fourth and the biggest strategic move in the real...
View ArticleThe Arrival Of Netflix In India: All That You Need To Know
The wait is finally over! The ongoing Consumer electronic technology conference CES in Las Vegas witnessed the much awaited announcement of Netflix’s expansion into India and over 100 different...
View ArticleChina’s Ctrip.com Invests $180 Mn In MakeMyTrip
Online travel company, MakeMyTrip, has announced that China’s Ctrip.com International, Ltd., a leading travel service provider has invested about $180 Mn in MakeMyTrip through convertible bonds. In...
View ArticleManaging Your Investors – A Guide For Founders
A lot of entrepreneurs feel that once they’ve raised money, all their problems are solved, and they can get on with building their company. However, the reality is that managing your investors – the...
View ArticleOnline Furnishing Rental Startup, FlatFurnish, Raises Funding From Jabong’s...
Gurgaon-based furnishing rental company, FlatFurnish.com, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Jabong Founder Arun Chandra Mohan. The raised capital will be used in expansion of the...
View ArticleEarly Stage VC Firm Endiya Partners Raises $15 Mn For Its Maiden Fund
Hyderabad-based early-stage venture capital firm, Endiya Partners, has made first close of $15 Mn (INR 100 Cr) for its maiden fund of $30 Mn. Sateesh Andra, managing director at Endiya Partners said,...
View ArticleOnline Education Platform, Gyaanzone, Raises Funding From GBIM
Mumbai-based Gyaanzone.com, an online education portal, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from GBIM Technologies, a company with knowledge in IT and education sectors. Founded in 2012 by...
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