Six Traits Of A Great Co-Founder
It’s certain that you cannot possess all the knowledge of the world. It’s wise to start with a co-founder, but don’t start with any co-founder; your best friend may not be your best co-founder. A bad...
View ArticleCloud Management Startup, ActOnMagic, Raises Seed Funding
Bangalore-based cloud management startup, ActOnMagic, has raised INR 85 Lac in a seed round funding led by NetMagic’s cofounder Jayabalan Subramanian, reported ET. Founded in 2014 by Madan Ganesh...
View ArticlePremium Indian Origin Tea & Coffee Brand ‘Bonhomia’ Raises $1 Mn
Delhi-based Indulge Beverages, maker of premium tea and coffee capsules under brand Bonhomia, has raised $1 Mn in angel funding from HNI’s lead by Alok Rawat, president of FGWilson and an early...
View ArticleiGrenEnergi Raises $1 Mn In Funding
iGrenEnergi, a tech-driven startup focused on Solar and Energy, has raised $1 Mn (about INR 6 Cr.) in additional funding from Sunil Mehta, an active New York area angel, reported ET. Founded in 2013 by...
View ArticleThis Entrepreneur Won’t Work For Less Than $1 Million Per Week
How do self-made multimillionaires think about time? If you’re like most people who want to improve their time management, you’re always on the lookout for a list of tips, tools, and systems that will...
View ArticleHow Ecommerce Is Advancing To Save The Sinking Ship Of Traditional Book...
The rise of the ecommerce industry has unfolded opportunities for many such industries that were gradually trudging towards becoming a dying breed to trade and profit. One such avenue where the...
View ArticlePaytm Partners With 5,500 Mobile And Electronic Appliances Retailer; Bets Big...
Paytm is partnering with offline players in the realm of mobile and electronic appliances, enabling them to use the platform to sell their goods. With this, the Paytm users will be able to choose the...
View ArticleKalaari Capital Invests $4 Mn In Online Brokerage RKSV
Mumbai-based RKSV, an online brokerage and trading company, has raised about $4 Mn (INR 27 Cr.) in a fresh round of funding from Kalaari Capital, reported ET. The round also saw participation from GVK...
View ArticleHow InnerChef Is Spreading #StartupLove Through Its Indulge Valentine Carnival
Startups are good at marketing and they try to leverage occasion as an avenue to promote their brands, be it traditional Indian festivals, New Year’s, or even occasions like Valentine’s Day. By...
View ArticleExclusive: Online Legal Services Platform Legistify Raises Funding
Delhi-based online legal services platform, Legistify, has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round led by Ranjit Singh, and few other angel investors, says founder Akshat Singhal. The...
View Article16 Growth Drivers For Startups
The definition of growth will vary from person-to-person and situation-to-situation. From some, growth is 2X topline growth whereas for others it maymean starting and maintaining their business. For...
View ArticleExclusive: Irate Snapdeal Sellers Rise Against The Etailer Over Withheld...
“At Snapdeal, we are committed to create life changing experiences for more than 1 million sellers by 2017,” said Vishal Chadha, senior vice president, market development, Snapdeal, when the ecommerce...
View ArticleFacebook India Head Kirthiga Reddy Steps Down
Facebook India’s head Kirthiga Reddy has stepped down from her post and will be moving back to the US. Kirthiga had joined Facebook six years ago and was its first employee in India. The company is now...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [8 February – 13 February]
OYO’s lead investor SoftBank confirmed that OYO-Zo merger. The deal, however, will be announced in the coming weeks. With this, it is speculated that both the brands working under Zo, Zostel and Zo...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 9 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [8 February...
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) gave its final verdict on Facebook’s Free Basics platform. It issued the ‘Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016’ which...
View ArticleMovers And Shakers Of The Week [8 February – 13 February]
Mukesh Bansal, founder of Myntra, who was recently appointed as Head of Commerce Platform for Flipkart’s core business, has resigned. He will continue with the ecommerce giant until the end of March....
View ArticleIs Indian Startup Ecosystem Really Seeking Disruption?
The ever evolving startup ecosystem in India has always been looked upon with lot of curiosity, interest and even speculations. Be it the funding, the potential scalability, immature growth stories,...
View ArticleOn Present Day Venture Capitalism
Before I come to the point I wish to stress upon, I would like to share a small anecdote about something huge that happened a few years back that affected all of us deeply. Let’s Look Back At The...
View Article15 Secrets of Ultra-Productive People
I recently interviewed over 200 ultra-productive people including 7 billionaires, 13 Olympians, 20 straight-A students and over 200 successful entrepreneurs. I asked a simple, open-ended question,...
View ArticleEcommerce App Design Trends That Will Rule 2016
Every year brings with it new trends. Companies research what worked for them and what didn’t. Others research on how it affected revenues and overall direction that businesses are inclining to. This...
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