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Source: Live Mint If you are planning to start a business venture and have access to ₹1 crore while you believe that you have enough capital to get by, then you should probably think again. In a candid interview with Zerodha’s co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of Aditya Birla Group, delved into a…
Source: Business Standard Shantanu Deshpande, Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company. 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 11 2024 | 11:26 AM IST The debate over whether Delhi or Bengaluru offers a better startup ecosystem has been reignited by recent comments from Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal. At a recent event, Goyal challenged the common…
Source: Business Standard An IPO in India also offers startup investors a potentially more lucrative exit avenue. (Photo: Shutterstock) 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 10 2024 | 9:03 AM IST India’s scrapping of a time-consuming compliance step will accelerate the pace at which Indian startups domiciled abroad shift back home to participate…
Source: Business Standard Ratan Tata (Credit: @RNTata2000) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 10 2024 | 12:11 AM IST Tata Sons’ Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata was known as much for his business acumen as for his philanthropy. However, a lesser-known fact was his stellar track record when it came to startup investment. …
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 09 2024 | 5:50 PM IST The majority of unicorn startup founders in India are first-time founders, according to a study. PrivateCircle Research, in an analysis, found that 60 per cent of unicorn founders in India are first-time founders. The research also notes…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 08 2024 | 5:17 PM IST Magicpin has become the largest food delivery seller app on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), registering 150,000 orders daily in September. The hyperlocal delivery startup recorded a fifteen-fold increase in daily orders compared to 10,000…
Source: Business Standard 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 4:39 PM IST The government of India’s ‘Startup India’ initiative, launched in January 2016, continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing innovation and encouraging investments in the country’s burgeoning startup ecosystem. Over the years, India has emerged as the third-largest…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 13 2024 | 5:56 PM IST EyeROV, a marine robotics deep-tech startup, on Tuesday announced that it has raised ~10 crore ($1.2 million) in a Pre-Series A round led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be deployed to further strengthen EyeROV’s…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 13 2024 | 5:17 PM IST PayU-backed fintech Vayana today announced that it has raised $20.5 million as part of its ongoing Series D funding round led by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC) Asia Rising Fund, with participation from existing investors such as the…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 13 2024 | 5:13 PM IST Cross-border payments fintech Skydo on Tuesday raised $5 million in a pre-Series A round led by the firm’s existing investor Elevation Capital. The company will use the raised funds to expand its operations and invest in its…
