भारतीय माइक्रो, स्मॉल एंड मीडियम इंटरप्राइजेज (एमएसएमई) को जहां आंतरिक और बाहरी कंपीटिशन के कारण बुरे दौर से गुजरना पड़ रहा है। वहीं, चीन, थाईलैंड और वियतनाम से भी एमएसएमई काे कड़ी चुनौती मिल रही है। यह बात चेंबर ऑफ इंडस्ट्रियल एंड कॉमर्शियल अंडरटेकिंग (सीआईसीयू) की ओर से स्टडी ऑन आईटी शॉर्ट कमिं…
BigBasket eyes Rs 500 cr revenues from HoReCa segment
From the modest kitchens of middle-class homes to the pantries of India’s 5-star hotels, bigbasket has now established itself as the preferred grocery partner for all. In what can be called another milestone, bigbasket clocked Rs 100 crore annualized turnover by Mar 2017 from its B2B food s…
SaaS platform Omnify raises funding from Google India MD
Software as a Service (SaaS) has been an emerging technology in today’s world supporting many applications. SaaS technology is the part of cloud computing that provides many business applications like payroll processing software, enterprise resource planning (ERP), human resource management (HRM)…
Flipkart to invest in new businesses
Flipkart had recently raised $1.4 billion in its biggest fundraising round with investors including Tencent Holdings, Microsoft Corp and eBay Inc After latest fundraising round, the e-commerce firm will now be valued at $11.6 billion Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart announced on April 12 that …
Dr Mohan’s raises Rs 66 cr in Series A round
Chennai: Diabetes hospital chain Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre has raised Series A investment of $10.23 million (Rs. 66 crores) led by Lok Capital advised Growth Fund – the third fund from Lok – and Evolvence, a private equity firm. The chain, which started operations …
Fintech companies taking advantage of boom in retail lending
Retail lending, the loan against property and credit cards along with unsecured small value business loans etc, has seen a boom lately. This boom has not only helped banks grow their credit portfolio but has also given a major boost to fintech companies in the lending space. Now that the banks ar…
Benow enables small merchants to accept digital payments through BHIM & UPI
The Benow digital payments platform is empowering hundreds of local merchants across Mumbai to accept hassle-free digital payments through BHIM & other UPI apps. Named as ‘BHIM-Enablement Service’, this is a cost-effective and secure method of accepting payments directly into the merchant’s b…
CBDT एक दिन में जारी कर रहा है PAN और TAN, कारोबारियों को राहत
ईज ऑफ डूइंग बिजनेस में और सुधार करते हुए सेंटर बोर्ड ऑफ डायरेक्ट टैक्सेज, मिनिस्टरी ऑफ कॉरपोरेट अफेयर्स के साथ मिलकर महज 1 दिन में परमानेंट एकाउंट नंबर (PAN) और टैक्स डिडक्शन एकाउंट नंबर (TAN) जारी कर रहा है। ऐसा नए कारोबारियों की सुविधाओं को देखते हुए किया जा रहा है। तुरंत जारी होत…
Travel-tech start-up ScoutMyTrip raises seed round
ScoutMyTrip Pvt. Ltd, which runs road-trip planning startup ScoutMyTrip, has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from co-working space and accelerator Z Nation Lab, a top company executive told. The startup will use the funds to expand the team and develop sales and marketing strategies.…
Entrepreneurship on upward curve
India is on the cusp of possibilities. With more than 65% of country’s population below the age of 35, better-than-ever internet connectivity and a smartphone market that has brought millions of people online, the critical mass has been building up and has brought India to an inflexion point. Loo…