Tez is working towards a digital ecosystem that brings together millions of smartphone users, small merchants, large businesses, and financial institutions — all built on the UPI infrastructure
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Google adds new feature to ease online business management for SMBs
SMBs can complete and enhance their listing, share photos and posts related to business, and see how many views they’re getting with the new feature
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K’taka elevates 100 start-ups; Google, Amazon, others to handhold now
1700 applications –> 100 elevated under ambitious ‘Elevate 100’ programme; Karnataka government bags 8 deals through the competition for leg-up of selected start-ups while welcomes all 270 finalists with open arms to provide needed support
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Payments solutions start-up Ezetap raises $16 m from Jonathan Soros, other investors
Bangalore based payments solutions company Ezetap has raised $16 million in funding from Jonathan Soros owned US-based venture capital fund JS Capital Management and other investors, taking total funding in the firm to $51 million. Chamath Palihapitiya founded Social Capital also invested in this…
Encouraging signs of more domestic capital in the start-up ecosystem: Nandan Nilekani
Bengaluru: At a time when foreign capital primarily continues to fund India’s startup ecosystem, Nandan Nilekani, former chief executive of Infosys Technologies, pointed out that there were signs that domestic investors were beginning to weigh in as well. The architect of Aad…
Google buys Indian-origin professor’s health monitoring start-up
The acquisition once again highlights the importance of healthcare technology for Google
Google also made its first-ever Indian acquisition in July, 2017 with AI start-up Halli Labs
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Decoding initiatives from Google for Indian SMBs
For small and medium businesses, technology is no longer witnessed as a threat to business but a catalyst for future growth
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‘GSTN & UPI will extend lending hands to finance starving MSMEs’
GSTN will bring online seven million organizations and five billion invoices every month, while street-side micro-entrepreneurs will soon be able to leverage their transaction data through Unified Payment Interface (UPI) apps to access micro-loans
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AI start-up Halli Labs to enter Google team as first Indian acquisition
Bengaluru-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning start-up Halli Labs is all set to join global internet giant Google under its Next Billion Users team to help get more technology and information into people’s hands around the world, the team announced through its blog on Medium o…
Lessons Indian entrepreneurs can learn from Israel — the Start-up Nation
In their bestseller, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle, authors Dan Senor and Saul Singer raise and try to answer a question: How is it that Israel — a country of 7.1 million people, only sixty years old, surrounded by enemies, in a constant state of war since its foun…