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Snapdeal Raises $200 Mn From Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Iron Pillar &...
Delhi-based ecommerce marketplace, Snapdeal has raised about $200 Mn in a funding round led by Canada-based pension fund – Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Venture capital fund – Iron Pillar and...
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Aasaanjobs Grabs $5 Mn From Aspada Advisors & Existing Investors
Mumbai-based online marketplace for recruitment, Aasaanjobs, has raised $5 Mn in Series A round of funding led by Aspada Advisors with participation from existing investors Inventus Capital Partners...
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Ratan Tata Invests In Retail Technology Firm, SnapBizz
Bangalore-based retail technology firm, SnapBizz, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, reported ET. Founded in 2013 by Prem Kumar, SnapBizz, aims to...
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Odisha’s CM, Naveen Patnaik, Unveils Policy For Industries & Startups
To make Odisha one of the top three investment destinations of the country, chief minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled a 10 year ‘industrial development policy – 2025’ at ‘Make in India’. The policy will...
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Kalaari Capital’s Kstart Ropes In Google As Technology Partner
A seed program initiative, Kstart, started by venture capital firm Kalaari Capital, has roped in Google as its technology partner. The association will help seed-stage Kstart portfolio companies to...
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Why Smart Entrepreneurs Fail
Most businesses are run by highly intelligent people, and when businesses fail it’s usually due to these smart leaders’ boneheaded mistakes. Even when a product—or lack of one—is at the center of the...
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Actress Saumya Tandon Invests in Auto-Aggregator Jugnoo; Becomes The Brand...
Chandigarh-based on-demand auto rickshaw aggregator, Jugnoo, has received an undisclosed amount of funding from existing investor, TV and film actress Saumya Tandon. As part of the agreement, the...
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Paytm To Invest $1.46 Mn To Market ‘Make In India’ Products
Mcommerce giant Paytm is all set to spend about $1.46 Mn (INR 10 Cr.) to market ‘Make In India’ products on its platforms, website and mobile. The products in the section will include everything from...
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Bangalore-based ‘Buddy’ raises $500K From Blume Ventures, Tracxn Labs and Others
Bangalore-based student micro-lending startup, Buddy, has raised $500K from Blume Ventures, TracxnLabs and other angel investors in its Pre Series-A funding round. Buddy provides short-term and...
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Rental Marketplace RentSher Gets $300K In Seed Funding
Online rental marketplace RentSher has raised more than $300K in seed funding. The round was led by Dubai-based ex-McKinsey investor Vaibhav Doshi, along with a clutch of other well-known entrepreneurs...
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Why Nearbuy’s New Office Is One Unbeatable Deal
2015 has been a year of big deals for Groupon India. From getting a new brand identity and rebranding as Nearbuy to landing around $16 Mn from Sequoia Capital. But the biggest deal they landed was...
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Exclusive: Notary Mama Raises Funding & Evolves Into Docket Tech
Bangalore-based Notary Mama – the on-demand documentation and registration service provider – has raised an undisclosed amount of funding and has evolved into a new company called Docket Tech Solutions...
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Burrp Founder Deap Ubhi Raises Funding From growX To Build An Intelligent...
Mountain View, CA and Bangalore-based TableHero, an intelligent operating system for small local businesses, has raised about $1 Mn in seed funding, led by growX ventures. The round also saw...
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Zimmber Acquires FindYahan To Strengthen Its White Collar Services
On-demand home services startup, Zimmber, has acquired Gurgaon-based FindYahan for an undisclosed amount, in a cash and stock deal, confirms founder Rachit Mathur. “This is the right time to shift...
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How An IAS Officer Teamed Up With An Entrepreneur To Change The Face Of...
Gaurav Munjal took a small step 6 years back. He wanted to help his friends understand hard topics through videos. The video he shot in 2010 on a 0.02 MP camera raked in 20,000 views from his college...
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Myntra Takes A U-Turn: No More ‘App Only’
Fashion and lifestyle ecommerce player, Myntra, has re-launched its mobile website in a bid to avoid missing out on customers. The move is aimed at first-time web users, who do not use its mobile app....
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Karnataka Unveils New Guidelines For Cab Aggregators
Just a few days back, since Karnataka had sought to put an end to the collection of surge-price from customers by cab hailing aggregators such as Uber and Ola, it has now issued new guidelines to level...
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Startups, Here Is Your Chance To Win $145K Funding From Vijay Shekhar Sharma...
The Startup India initiative by PM Narendra Modi marked the advent of government support towards startups. Following suit, a lot of organisations came forward to support the ideas buzzing in the minds...
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Icustommadeit Raises $4 Mn In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Pune-based ecommerce portal that sells customised merchandise, icustommadeit.com, has raised $4 Mn in its Pre-Series A funding round from Times Group’s Brand Capital, Siddhivinayak Skyscrapers, an...
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AIM Smart City Accelerator Calling Out Startups Working On Smart City Solutions
To make cities in India smart, there is a need of an integrated approach to modernize infrastructure, and leverage technology to improve efficiency and capacity of city services. PM Narendra Modi had...
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