Pure-Play Content Platform For Healthcare, Medinfi, Raises Angel Funding
Bangalore-based healthcare provider discovery app, Medinfi, has raised an undisclosed amount in fourth round of it’s angel funding from investors like Rajnish Sinha, senior vice president of Genpact...
View ArticleAre Mobile Wallets Here To Stay? Or Is Cash Still King For The Indian Consumer?
A burgeoning middle class, rising levels of disposable income, better internet services than ever before, skyrocketing growth of smartphone usage, investor money flowing into the mobile payments...
View ArticleGaming Platform Gamezop Raises Seed Funding From Kwan And Others
Delhi-based smartphone gaming platform, Gamezop, has raised $350K (INR 2.3 Cr.) in a seed round funding led by talent management firm Kwan. This round also saw participation from Snapdeal’s CPO Anand...
View ArticleVCs – Don’t Compare Me To Your Wife, Just Don’t
Investors, you should know that the only thing that I have in common with your wife is a vagina. You need to know that because the women who are sitting in front of you to pitch are Entrepreneurs – and...
View ArticleAmazon Acquires Emvantage To Develop India-Specific Payment Solutions
US-based ecommerce major, Amazon.com Inc, is in the process to acquire Noida-based online payment solutions provider EMVANTAGE Payments Pvt Ltd, for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal,...
View ArticleHousejoy Makes Its Second Acquisition; Acquires ‘At-home’ Fitness Startup...
Bangalore-based Housejoy, an on-demand service provider, has acquired at-home personal fitness tech startup, Orobind, for an undisclosed amount. As a part of the deal, HouseJoy has acquired the...
View ArticleFrom Qtiyapa To The Pitchers: This IITian Now Has 10 Mn To Spread The Viral...
Mumbai-based The Viral Fever (TVF) has received commitment of $10 Mn (INR 65.6 Cr) from Tiger Global Management, according to a RoC filing. Temasek Boulevard is also participating in the round and...
View ArticleWhy Our Logo Story Is Better Than Uber’s
Uber, the company is brilliant. They made a great transition from being the town car aggregator to the transportation platform for the masses. Few can pull off a global scale platform like them. But,...
View ArticleVidooly Acquires Social TV Startup iCouchApp To Mark Its Foray Into OTT...
Noida-based video analytics startup, Vidooly, has acquired over-the-top (OTT) content company iCouchApp, for an undisclosed amount. As per the deal, all assets and intellectual property including...
View ArticlePaytm Eliminates Transaction Fees For Offline Merchants
In a bid to drive cashless transactions in the offline market, mcommerce giant Paytm, will remove the ‘merchant fees’ for all wallet transactions that happen offline. When a customer pays a merchant, a...
View ArticleDino Morea And Sujal Shah Invest In Personal Networking App Unlaze
Unlaze, an upcoming personal networking app that seeks to help like-minded people, living nearby, connect over common interests and hobbies, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by Dino...
View ArticleTracxn Raises Funding From Mohandas Pai, Nandan Nilekani & Others
Tracxn Technologies Pvt. Ltd. has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from a group of angel investors including Nandan Nilekani, Mohandas Pai, WhatsApp vice-president Neeraj Arora and Junglee...
View Article9 Shortcuts For Entrepreneurs Who Love To Be Engaged With Content
An intrinsic part of the startup ecosystem is to keep ourselves updated with the latest in the community. It isn’t surprising that we don’t shy away from signing up for numerous newsletters, strut...
View ArticleHere’s a Hilarious Take On How The Startup World Is Affecting Consumers
For those who do not ‘eat, pray, love’ and breathe startups, entrepreneurial ventures are shrouded in a maze of fascination, mystery and money! Comedian Appurv Gupta, in his web-series ‘Mudde Ki Baat’,...
View ArticleHome Service Startup Timemytask Raises Funding From Lead Angels
Mumbai-based on-demand home services startup, Timemytask, has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from angel investor network Lead Angels. Timemytask was founded in 2014 by IIT Bombay Alumni...
View ArticleCrossroads Acquires MeriCAR.com
New Delhi-based Cross Roads India Assistance, popularly known as CRIA, has acquired based MeriCAR.com, a marketplace and aggregator for the after sales automotive for an undisclosed amount. MeriCAR.com...
View ArticleAmazon Introduces Amazon Tatkal For SMBs
In line with its vision to make big in India, Amazon has launched a unique initiative to help small & medium businesses (SMBs) to sell on its platform through Amazon Tatkal. Amazon Tatkal is...
View ArticleMohandas Pai Invests In Alumni Networking Startup AlmaConnect
Alumni networking-based social network, AlmaConnect, has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Series A funding from Mohandas Pai and Aspiring Minds co-founder Varun Aggarwal. Delhi-based, AlmaConnect,...
View Article5 Leadership Lessons To Be Learnt From Dhoni
I was recently reading Sam Altman’s Startup Playbook and came across the following quote: We have noticed the most successful founders are sort of people who are low-stress to work with because you...
View ArticleOnline Pharmacy Aggregator, CareOnGo, Raises $300K Seed Funding
Online wellness platform and aggregator of pharmacy stores, CareOnGo, has raised $300K in seed funding from a group of investors led by Farooq Oomerbhoy (co-founder, Orios Venture Partners). Raj Mishra...
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