Uber Slaps Ola With a Lawsuit
The war between Uber and Ola is getting murkier by the day. Uber has alleged that Ola employees and agents are making false bookings on its app, in a complaint filed in Delhi High Court. As per a copy...
View ArticleMeet 4 Startups Who Made It To The 15th Batch Of Startup Chile Program
Four Indian-based startups have been selected to represent Asia in Startup Chile program in its 15th batch. Startup Chile is an accelerator program that attracts early-stage, high-potential...
View ArticleCrouching Jack And His Hidden Dragons
Jack Ma, the founder of China’s largest ecommerce company Alibaba, is neither a Harvard nor a Stanford graduate. He was actually rejected by Harvard, 10 times. He is just street smart, and it has...
View ArticleAfter Leaving Flipkart Mukesh Bansal And Ankit Nagori To Launch A Healthcare...
Mukesh Bansal, founder of Myntra, and Ankit Nagori, former chief business officer at Flipkart, who resigned from Flipkart in February 2016, have teamed up to launch a startup in the area of...
View ArticleEdtech Startup HashLearn Raises Funding From Binny Bansal And Others
On-demand mobile tutoring platform, HashLearn, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from leading angel investors including Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal. Other investors who participated in...
View ArticleBookmycab Gets Acquired By Wings Travels After A Fall Through From Jugnoo
Wings Travels Management, a transport service provider for the corporates, has reportedly acquired Mumbai-based call taxi service Bookmycab.com in a mix of cash and equity deal. Bookmycab was earlier...
View ArticleBike Repair Service Provider DrivoJoy Raises $600K Funding From IAN and others
Bangalore-based bike and scooter repair service provider, DrivoJoy, has raised about $600K (INR 4 Cr) in its Pre series A round of funding from Indian Angel Network and others. This round was co-led...
View ArticleDigital Health Record Platform eKincare Raises $329K From Bitkemy Ventures &...
Hyderabad-based healthcare startup eKincare has raised $329K (INR 2.2 Cr) in Pre-Series A round of funding from Bitkemy Ventures, Maheshwari Investment. Pvt. Ltd., and other HNIs including Anshoo Gaur,...
View ArticleStalkBuyLove Raises Funding From 500 Startups And Others
Online Fashion brand StalkBuyLove has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Germany-based venture fund Littlerock, 500 Startups, Singularity Ventures and others. Founded by Rocket Internet...
View ArticleRobotics Startup Endless Robotics Raises Funding On TermSheet.io
Hyderabad-based robotics startup Endless Robotics Pvt Ltd has raised $100K in pre-seed round of funding on startup investment platform TermSheet.io. The round saw participation from individual...
View ArticleSP Robotics Works Grabs Funding From IAN
Chennai-based startup, SP Robotics Works, which provides robotic education to school and college students, has raised $300K in a funding round by Indian Angel Network (IAN). Nagaraja Prakasam has led...
View ArticleInfibeam Makes A Comeback on Day 3, IPO Subscribed 1.11 Times On Closing
The Infibeam IPO, which started slow on its first day and was given a thumbs down by many analysts, made a comeback on the closing day today. As per NSE data (till 1700 hrs today), the issue received...
View ArticleBike Rental Startup WheelStreet Raises Funding From Broadbean Capital
Bangalore-based bike rental startup Wheelstreet has raised $500K (around INR 3.4 Cr.) in a funding round from Broadbean Capital services, an early-stage seed and Pre-Series A venture fund. Founded in...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned About Extreme Bootstrapping
Making something out of nothing is a mountain of work, but that effort pales in comparison to making that nothing into something truly special. I started my company with $400. Yes, that’s right — Four...
View Article6 Sure Fire Ways To Build Your Personal Brand
Every individual whom you meet in your daily lives is a brand in itself. The brand was and is mostly used for organisation. Let me ask you this – How many people, whom you know, know them as a brand?...
View Article6 Leadership Lessons from one of History’s Biggest Losers
He was one of history’s biggest losers – but was admired for his intelligence and leadership abilities – even by those who fought against him. Robert E. Lee, the top commander of the confederate army...
View ArticleThe Startups Guide To Decision Making
To grow fast, take more decisions — to grow further, take fewer decisions. When four of us started the company, in the initial days, we were going slow. This isn’t unusual. A startup is learning,...
View ArticleWhat Is The Most Indispensable Trait A Startup Founder Should Possess?
The most indispensable trait a startup founder can possess, and should desire to possess, is respect. For their fellow co-founders. For their employees. And most importantly, in my opinion, their...
View ArticleCrossing The Funding Hurdle – A Guide For Founders
Most entrepreneurs find raising money to be a big pain in the neck. They would much rather focus on developing their product and taking it to market. They are passionate about the technology which they...
View Article5 Mistakes That Can Prove Fatal For A Startup
Launching a startup needs tremendous courage, since the journey is fraught with risks at every step for the entrepreneur. It is no mean feat trying to shape an idea into a viable business, and given...
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