Delhi Govt. Approves The Setting Up Of An Incubation Centre To Promote Startups
Delhi government will soon set up an incubation cum innovation centre to promote entrepreneurship in the state. The centre will be capable of facilitating 50 startups, anytime Delhi’s Deputy Chief...
View ArticleCisco Systems Looks At Second Technology Fund To Invest In Indian Startups
US-headquartered network equipment manufacturer Cisco Systems is looking to launch a second India-focussed technology fund. To that end, the company is searching for collaborations with VCs and...
View ArticleParas Chopra Of Wingify On Stepping Down As The CEO, His New Blog Inverted...
From harbouring a humble ambition of earning $1,000 a month to building a SaaS company with an Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of $18 Mn, Paras Chopra, Co-founder of SaaS startup Wingify which completed...
View ArticleIs Interoperability Still A Distant Dream For The Indian Mobile Wallet Firms?
With an aim of expanding their reach to the Indian user, the mobile wallet companies have urged the central banking institution to allow them to access merchant payments on an interoperable framework....
View Article[Live Blog] Digital Rajasthan Yatra: A 6-day Journey To Explore The Digital...
In recent times, Rajasthan has emerged as an industrial and economic hub, driven by the growth of startups in the region. While Jaipur remains the preferred base for most startups in the state, other...
View ArticleStartups To Be Goa’s New Backbone: Rohan Khaunte, Goa’s Minister for Revenue,...
Goa, which is most commonly known as a holiday destination, is increasingly seeing solo entrepreneurs and startups budding in the state. Credit it to the work-life balance that the state provides or...
View ArticleVivek Wadhwa On The Dark Side Of Technology, End Of Bitcoin And More
As India leads as the third largest ecosystem in the world, the country is exemplifying its growth story through its numbers before the global stage. As per a 2017 report, the Indian startup ecosystem...
View ArticleUPI Transactions Touch 190 Mn Mark In April 2018: NPCI
The volume of transactions on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has reportedly reached a staggering number of 190 Mn in April, with a nearly 7% month-on-month growth rate. However, while the M-o-M...
View ArticleeMotion Motors To Unveil India’s First Geared Electric Motorcycle — Surge
Tamil Nadu-based eMotion Motors will unveil today (June 5) India’s first geared electric motorcycle Surge, which claims to have 40 new innovative features specifically for Indian roads. eMotion Motors...
View ArticleJLL Spark Launches $100 Mn Global Venture Fund Focused On Asia-Pacific Startups
Chicago-based JLL Spark has announced the creation of $100 Mn JLL Spark Global Venture Fund. JLL Spark is a global business that identifies and delivers new technology-driven real estate service and is...
View ArticleIsrael Startups To Test Their Products In India Under New Pilot Project
Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) has launched a new pilot programme for Israeli startups to test their products in India. The IIA supports the local tech industry and is an investment arm of the...
View ArticleCoWorking Space Provider IndiQube Raises $15 Mn From WestBridge Capital, Others
Bengaluru-based coworking space provider IndiQube has raised $15 Mn (NR 100 Cr) equity funding in a round led by WestBridge Capital. Ashish Gupta, co-founder of Helion Ventures, also participated in...
View ArticleGray Matters Capital Selects Eight Startups For First Cohort Of GMC Calibrator
Impact investor company Gray Matters Capital has selected eight startups for the first cohort of its accelerator program, GMC Calibrator. These startups are selected on basis of parameters such as...
View ArticleBPCL Signs Agreement To Boost Kerala-Based Startups
BPCL (Bharat Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited), a marketing PSU with Navratna status has agreed to sign an agreement for providing grants to four startups raised by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM)....
View ArticleOnline Product Rental Startup RentSher Raises $1.1 Mn From Abu Dhabi And...
Bengaluru-based online product rental startup, RentSher has raised $1.1 Mn funding from Abu-Dhabi based venture capital fund Shorooq Investments and Dubai-based Latitude Consultants. Angel investors of...
View ArticleKarnataka Government Partners With CropIn For Data Driven Farming
The Department of Agriculture, Karnataka has entered into a partnership with Bengaluru-based agritech startup Cropln Technology Solutions. The partnership aims to start a programme that can help...
View ArticleCleartrip Acquires Saudi Arabia-Based Flyin To Venture Into MENA Region
Online travel aggregator Cleartrip has agreed to acquire Flyin, Saudi Arabia’s largest online travel aggregator (OTA), to have a wider outreach, and larger client base, providing Cleartrip economies of...
View ArticleNSDC And The World Bank To Develop National Platform For Skilling Data
The Government of India is launching a data platform to aggregate skilling data from all central ministries, states and corporates. The National Skills Data platform is being developed by the National...
View ArticleFunding Galore: Indian Startup Funding Of The Week [18-23 June 2018]
We bring to you the latest edition of Funding Galore: Indian Startup Funding of the week. In one of the biggest funding round this week in the Indian startup ecosystem Swiggy secured $210 Mn in a...
View ArticleNews Roundup: 11 Indian Startup News Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This...
This week was marked by the international expansion of the Indian companies. After weeks of speculations, OYO Hotels has finally confirmed its foray into China’s hospitality market with the launch in...
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