Tier-II and III Cities Driving India’s Startup Boom, Says KPMG Report
The Indian startup ecosystem is on a remarkable journey and it is projected to contribute $1 trillion to the economy by 2030. A recent KPMG report highlights the significant role being played by startups and the sector contributed up to 15 percent of the country’s GDP growth between FY16 and FY23. Their impact reached $140 […]
How Tech Newsletters Are Changing the Way Consume Information
Technology newsletters are gradually revolutionizing the ways in which information is accessed and consumed. They curate, update, and summarize with accuracy in condensed forms, directly into our inboxes. Newsletters differ from traditional ways of browsing through so many different sources, as they cut down on time while keeping the user up to date. Such newsletters […]
Semicon startup Netrasemi raises Rs 10 crore in Pre Series A
Kerala-based Semiconductor startup Netrasemi has raised Rs 10 crore in a Pre Series A round from Unicorn India Ventures to build Edge AI for IoT products. Funds raised will be used for fabrication of two ML SoC chips (Netra A2000 and Netra R1000) Founded in 2020 by Jyothis Indirabhai, Sreejith Varma and Deepa Geetha, Netrasemi […]
New Flipkart-DPIIT Alliance Aims to Boost India’s Innovation Ecosystem
The Indian startup ecosystem has always been a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. Flipkart has lately partnered with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to support the ecosystem. The accelerator program of Flipkart was launched in 2022 and is named Flipkart Leap and Ventures, and is equipped with a $100 million […]
Indian Space Startup Pixxel Boosts Series B Funding to $60M
Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel has hit the headlines in Indian spacetech sector. It has secured $24 million in funding from investors like M&G Catalyst and Glade Brook Capital Partners. Its total Series B funding now is $60 million and earlier supported by names like Google and Lightspeed. The core of its mission is hyperspectral imaging which […]
Ninjacart Startup Program Aims to Transform Global Food Supply Chains
Ninjacart startup is name synonymous with transforming agricultural supply chains in India and it has lately launched an initiative to support early-stage startups in the FoodTech and AgTech sectors. The program is named as Ninjacart Startup Program and it offered required tools, funding as well as mentorship to the startups. Ninjacart has a decade of […]
Thinking of Starting a Business? Here’s Why Most Fail Within 10 Years
Starting a business sounds exciting, but there is a harsh reality that most don’t last. Data reveals that only one-third of businesses survive 10 years. Moreover, it is learned that one in five fails within the first year. Agriculture and forestry businesses have a slightly better survival rate, but about fifty percent of them make […]
Startup Tackles Climate Crisis with Plasma Technology, Turning Pollution Into Fuel
Climate technology startup SpiralWave has lately unveiled a groundbreaking device that is capable in turning carbon dioxide (CO2) into liquid fuel. The invention is mainly focusing on reducing excess CO2 in our atmosphere. SpiralWave is co-founded by Abed Bukhari and Adam Amad. Its approach feels almost futuristic as the device uses advanced plasma technology to […]
iStart Drives Innovation with Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit
Rajasthan has set the foot to make a name for itself in the world of startups. Entrepreneurial spirits have been steadily growing in the state that is often associated with historical grandeur. A rise of 35% has been witnessed in the number of new startups in 2023. The Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 is […]
December Kicks Off Strong for Indian Startups with Major Funding Boost
The first week of December has been a remarkable week for Indian startups. The young companies collectively raised $249.6 million across 18 deals between December 2 and December 7. It is a big leap and 72% higher than the previous week’s $144.8 million from 14 deals. The sharp increase reveals growing confidence in the Indian […]