Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is to team up with IFMR Capital to offer a range of leasing and financial services to companies in the agriculture and micro, small and medium sized enterprise (MSME) sectors in India. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding designed …
Startups are preferring to adopt Cloud Telephony Services in India
Cloud Telephony is typically replacement of your business phone systems like PBX, EPBAX with cloud services. Through Cloud Telephony, it becomes easy for the user to connect with the audience on a scalable and efficient platform. The cloud based telephony service has proved to be time saving, mos…
मध्य प्रदेश: MSMEs के विकास के लिए बहुमंजिला बिल्डिंग बनाएगी सरकार
मध्य प्रदेश सरकार राज्य में एमएसएमई इकाईयों के विकास व उनकी आर्थिक ग्रोथ में बढ़ोत्तरी करने के उद्देश्य से फ्लेटेड क्षेत्रों को विकसित करेगी। फ्लेटेड एरिया को सरकार ‘प्लग एंड प्ले’ स्कीम के तहत डेवलप करेगी। मध्य प्रदेश लघु उद्योग संघ के साथ मिलकर स्मॅाल स्केल इंडस्ट्री प्रमोशन बोर्ड द्वारा आयोजित…
Indian-origin start-up attracts investments from Boeing to develop alternative propulsion aircraft
New York: A hybrid electric aircraft startup founded by an Indian-origin entrepreneur has received investments from aerospace giants — Boeing and JetBlue owing to its goal to develop alternative propulsion aircraft. Zunum Aero, founded by Ashish Kumar three years ago in Kirkland, Washington…
Grocery delivery start-up Instacart announces $400mn funding round
San Francisco, Calif.-based same-day grocery delivery startup Instacart, Co-Founded by Indian American Apoorva Mehta, announced March 8 it has raised $400 million in a new funding round. Mehta, who also serves as the company’s chief executive officer, tweeted March 8 in a company blog, announcing…
What are the litigation & legal liability risks your start-up can face?
Start-ups are creating a buzz in the business world nowadays. Every other day people are coming with an innovative idea to start their start-up, and some of them have been very successful. The concept of start-ups has transformed the whole way of doing business. Even, India is experiencing variou…
नए वित्त वर्ष की पहली मौद्रिक नीति समीक्षा में RBI ने नहीं बदला रेपो रेट, रिवर्स रेपो रेट में 0.25% की बढ़ोतरी
नई दिल्ली: रिजर्व बैंक के गवर्नर उर्जित पटेल की अध्यक्षता वाली मौद्रिक नीति समिति ने नीतिगत ब्याज दर में कोई बदलाव नहीं करने का फैसला किया। आज की अपनी मौद्रिक नीति समीक्षा में केंद्रीय बैंक ने रीपो रेट 6.25% पर ही बरकरार रखा। हालांकि, रीवर्स रीपो रेट 5.75 प्रतिशत से बढ़ाकर 6 प्रतिशत कर दिया [&hel…
Seed stage investor Idein Ventures to back 16 Indian start-ups in 2017
Idein Ventures – which recently invested in Hyderabad-based medical tourism startup Oxa – is betting big on India startups with a mandate to invest in 16 companies this year. The VC firm invests in UAE and is exploring global companies in the US apart from expanding into Israel. Idein Ventures, w…
Home rental start-up FastFox raises Rs 30 cr from Lightspeed India
New Delhi: Home rental startup FastFox has raised Rs 30 crore in a Series A funding round from Lightspeed India Partners, the India-specific fund of US-based Lightspeed Venture Partners, Blume Ventures and CyberAgent Ventures. The company plans to invest the money in improving its technology solu…
India’s start-ups see a huge marketing opportunity in the 2017 Indian Premier League
The tenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will kick off on April 5, is expected to be a sporting extravaganza for cricket aficionados. Just like previous seasons, this year, sensing an opportunity to the grab attention of IPL viewership, startups are in the list of the 14 major s…