Meet 6 Indian Startup Who Will Be Taking Their Rocketships To The UK
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) India and iSPIRT has announced the winners of the Great Tech Rocketships Initiative 2016 (GTRS). The Great Tech Rocketships awards connect India’s high-potential...
View ArticleWhat Flipkart’s Devaluation Means For Indian Startups? Well Nothing!
There is a sense of euphoria among the prophets of doom. Morgan Stanley just marked down its investment in Flipkart by 27% and experts are super excited. After all they have drawn first blood in their...
View Articleixigo Launches In-App Booking ‘ixibook’ In Partnership With Cleartrip And OYO...
Gurgaon-based, travel search marketplace, ixigo, has announced the launch of in-app booking service ixibook. Through ixibook, travellers can make bookings for flights and hotels within its app, without...
View ArticleEdtech Startup Civilsdaily Raises Funding Via Enablers
Delhi-based edtech startup, Civilsdaily, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by Manoj Kumar of Malgharia along with a few HNIs. Founded in 2015 by Shikhar Sachan and Rohit Pande,...
View Article5 Mobile UI Design Challenges That Still Don’t Have Easy Answers
We’ve been living in a mobile-optimized world so long that it’s easy to take mobile UI design for granted. Teenagers entering high school this year were just entering kindergarten when the iPhone first...
View ArticleApp Discovery Platform Zappka Raises 100K Angel Funding
Gurgaon-based Zappka, a personal app store to share, review and discover apps has raised $100K angel funding from former Line Corp India team Damandeep Singh Soni & Rajat Gupta and other High...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [29 February – 5 March]
Indian Unicorn Ola has reportedly decided to go for an IPO. According to Rajiv Bansal, chief financial officer at Ola, the company will have world class processes in 6 to 8 months, and will be ready...
View ArticleOn-Demand Beauty Service Provider VanityCube Raises $250K Angel Funding
On-demand beauty service provider VanityCube has raised $250K in an angel round of funding led by Unicorn India Ventures. Delhi-based VanityCube was founded in 2014, by Renu Bisht and Pragya Upadhyay...
View Article5 Questions You Should Ask Before Launching A Product Startup
The number of startups launching every month is growing at a fast pace. Some entrepreneurs opt for a service based model, while others like me go the product model way. Although, there is no clear...
View ArticleDelhi Metro Commuters Can Now Recharge Smartcards Through Paytm App
Mcommerce giant Paytm has tied up with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and as a part of the agreement, Delhi Metro travellers will be able to recharge their metro cards via Paytm and DMRC website....
View ArticleNews Roundup: 10 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [29 February – 5...
Flipkart launched its digital wallet, Flipkart Money, to take on rivals Freecharge and Paytm. With the digital wallet the company aims at cutting significant costs related to handling cash on product...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers Of The Week [29 February – 5 March]
Here is a quick look at the important movers and shakers of the week: Shuttl Appoints Suryansh Kumar As VP Growth Shuttl has appointed Suryansh Kumar as VP Growth. Prior to joining Shuttl, he was the...
View ArticleFlipkart Money: The New Kid On The Payments Block
Flipkart has had a really busy fortnight. First, in a restructuring move last week, it reportedly shut down its grocery delivery division ‘Nearby’. Just a day after, Morgan Stanley marked down...
View ArticleA $50 Bn Market Awaits Indian SaaS Startups, Says Google- Accel Report
With the demand from SMBs growing, Indian startups have the opportunity to grab 8% of this revenue by creating purpose built innovative solutions targeted at SMBs globally. Currently, India is home to...
View ArticleHere Comes A Shocker For Ola And Uber’s Bike Taxi Services
A couple of days earlier (Thursday), Uber and Ola had rolled out their Bike Taxi services, uberMoto and Ola Bike, in Bangalore. However, the services are now being called ‘illegal’ by the Karnataka...
View ArticleWhat These 3 Ecommerce Apps Can Teach You About User Onboarding
User onboarding is the process of getting your users to succeed with your product right after they start using it. Your product’s onboarding experience matters a lot to your customers and probably more...
View ArticleAre You Risk Averse Or Are You Always Taking Risks?
Fear can be crippling. What is your risk threshold? Do you make a list of pros and cons when you have to make a big decision? Are you trying new things at work or resurrecting all the projects you’ve...
View ArticleA Day In Life Of An Entrepreneur In 15 Gifs !!
Being an entrepreneur is not an easy job. While a lot of people in the corporate sector complain about the monotony of a 9-to-5 job, a typical work-day in an entrepreneur’s life is never-ending....
View ArticleHow Elon Musk Started
Elon Musk is now Earth’s most future-oriented person. How did such a person come to be? In a hundred years, when most people reading this and the person writing this are long gone, Musk’s cars and...
View ArticleAccel Partners Backs Online Grocery Delivery Startup NinjaCart
Bangalore-based online grocery delivery startup, NinjaCart, has raised $3 Mn (INR 20 Cr) in a funding round led by Accel Partners. The round also saw participation from Qualcomm Ventures,...
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