India’s Brightest Startups Shine at HDFC Tech Innovators 2024
The third edition of HDFC Tech Innovators has once again proven the reason India is fast becoming a global hub for innovation. More than 2,000 applications pouring in and the program showcased remarkable ingenuity of Indian startups. Ten exceptional startups from the pool emerged as winners. HDFC Tech Innovators is platform that nurtures creativity and […]
Startup Frauds That Shook World: Lessons from 5 High-Profile Cases
The startup world is often equipped with stories of innovation, ambition and ideas. It is a segment where dreams take flight and industries are redefined. However, beneath this lies a dark reality where greed and deception have occasionally shattered trust of investors and sometimes of employees. A good number of them have become infamous due […]
India’s Space Sector to Soar with Startup Collaboration, Says ISRO Chairman
The Indian space sector is at a turning point equipped with startups and private players which are set to play a major role in its growth. ISRO Chairman S Somanath highlighted the ambitions of India which are closely tied to the involvement of the private sector. He was speaking at the Huddle Global 2024 startup […]
ParkMate Bags $1.2 Million to Revolutionize Urban Parking Solutions
ParkMate has lately secured a funding of $1.2 million led by Cactus Partners as well as backed by Venture Catalysts and the Marwah Group Family Office. The fresh investment highlights growing interest of investors in smart urban solutions. It definitely positions the startup in growth accelerating model in the urban parking segment. ParkMate was founded […]
Breaking Barriers: Women Leading in Cybersecurity and AI
Technology is transforming our digital world, affecting businesses, economies, and societies. Two areas where this change is particularly clear are cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI). Cybersecurity protects critical systems from increasing cyber threats, whereas AI enhances decision-making in segments like healthcare, finance, education, and criminal justice. As these fields evolve, they greatly affect our everyday […]
Turn Users Into Problem-Solvers: Proven Strategies for Increasing ITSM Self-Service Adoption
Imagine a workplace where users tackle obstacles effectively, discovering answers on their own without the typical setbacks or delays. This isn’t merely a vision; it represents the future of service management, where self-service features enable people to control their own experiences. With rising expectations for immediate assistance, organizations need to evolve by cultivating a culture […]
Watertech Startup Althion Bags ₹3.6 Crore to Scale Affordable Purification Solutions
Hyderabad-based watertech startup Althion has lately raised ₹3.6 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by BioAngels (part of the IAN Group). Prominent investors such as Arun Seth, Om Manchanda, KNK Venkatraman and Shubham Rastogi also participated in the round. Althion was founded by Surya Rao in 2017 and its innovative solutions have been […]
Northeast Bamboo Sector Gets Boost with NECBDC-MSU Partnership
Northeast has always been a treasure trove of natural resources. Bamboo is one of the most valuable assets there. The region accounts for about 36% of India’s bamboo-growing area it and contributes 45% to the production in the country. However, the so-called “green gold” remains underutilized. Recent collaboration of the North East Cane and Bamboo […]
IIT Kanpur Leads Efforts to Strengthen Cross-Border Startup Innovation
India’s startup has evolved into a vibrant hub of innovation in recent years equipped with more than 1.5 lakh young companies and a new unicorn emerging almost every fortnight. The need for collaboration within and beyond borders now has become more evident than ever. IIT Kanpur’s Director, Prof. Manindra Agrawal, highlighted the power of partnerships […]
24X National Exchange Gets SEC Green Light for Extended Trading Hours
The recent approval of SEC for 24X National Exchange to operate nearly round-the-clock trading is being hailed as a landmark moment in the evolution of the U.S. stock market. 24X is backed by Point72 Ventures of Steve Cohen and aims to redefine trading with 23-hour sessions five days a week. A couple of more platforms […]