Uttar Pradesh Set to Become $1 Trillion Economy, Driven by Startups and Innovation
The Bharat Startup Festival held at Amity University Noida has highlighted a major shift and it is that Uttar Pradesh is fast becoming a key player in India’s startup scene. The festival was hosted by Amity Innovation Incubator and in collaboration with the Bharat Startup and Innovation Society (BSIS). It attracted more than 1,100 startups […]
LegalKart’s Rs 6.5 Crore Funding Boost Aims to Revolutionize Legal Tech with AI
Legal tech space startup LegalKart has lately secured Rs 6.5 crore in fresh funding and the round witnessed contributions from the IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre, Aevitas Capital, Shift Alt Cap and others. It brought renewed support to its mission to simplify legal access across India. The Gurugram-based LegalKart was founded by Arvind Singhatiya in 2019 […]
India’s MSME Sector Gains Momentum at KIIT’s MSME, StartUp Trade Fair 2024
The MSME and StartUp Trade Fair 2024 opened at KIIT-DU in Bhubaneswar equipped with more than 65 startups from across India. It is a three-day event and to offer a valuable platform for startups to showcase their innovations and connect with potential investors. The founders get a chance to build partnerships in a supportive as […]
Nykaa, Zepto, Swiggy CEOs Discuss India’s Startup Future at Global Leadership Summit
CNBC-TV18’s Global Leadership Summit (GLS) is setting the stage for an important dialogue on India’s entrepreneurial future. It is the 25th anniversary of the celebration and hosted at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai today, November 14, 2024. The summit is supported by HSBC India and Embassy REIT. It brings together some of India’s most […]
India’s Edtech Sector Faces Another Setback, Stoa School Announces Closure
Stoa School is a four-year-old edtech startup and backed by Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath. Surprisingly it has lately announced closure and this marks the end of an effort to reshape business education in India. It was founded in October 2020 and offered a six-month alternative for professionals who failed to fit into traditional academic settings. […]
Angel Funds May Invest up to Rs 25 Crore in Startups, SEBI Revises Limits
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has taken a notable step toward further boosting India’s startup ecosystem. It has proposed for some substantial changes to its angel investment framework to align with global practices. The call is for a more flexible and accessible investment space to support them. The impactful proposal is raising […]
Focus on Revenue, Not Valuation, Zoho’s Vembu Advises Indian Startups
The recent remarks of Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu on X platform raise a question for India’s booming tech industry. Are Indian startups aiming to create real economic impact or merely chasing inflated valuations? Vembu is asking if Indian tech companies can reach $100 billion in revenue rather than in valuation. The distinction is important as […]
Swiggy Sets New Benchmark in Employee Wealth Creation with Rs 9k Cr ESOP Payout
Swiggy is breaking records in the food delivery sector amid hitting the public market with its IPO. It is redefining wealth creation for its employees and setting new standards for India’s startup ecosystem. Its IPO is projected to unlock a massive Rs 9,000 crore in employee stock options (ESOPs) and the startup is set to […]
Tamil Nadu Increases SC/ST Startup Fund, Eyes Support for Transgender, Disabled
Tamil Nadu is transforming its startup arena under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and he lately voiced the mission to strengthen a more inclusive as well as widely distributed startup ecosystem. He laid out a vision at the StartupTN event at IIT Madras Research Park and it is a startup ecosystem that […]
Urban Gardening Brand Ugaoo Targets 80 Retail Stores by 2030 with Fresh Funding
Pune-based urban gardening space startup Ugaoo lately raised Rs 47 crore in a funding round led by V3 Ventures equipped with backing from existing partners DSG Consumer Partners and RPG Ventures. Ugaoo was founded in 2015 and since then has tapped into India’s growing demand for gardening products. It provides everything from indoor plants and […]