Banking, retail, and healthcare are the top adopters of start-up technologies based on their growth potential, willingness to adopt start-up solutions, and availability of such complex solutions locally, a recent report has said. “Driven by optimisation, banking, retail and healthcare are t…
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Idea Bubbles raises Rs 4.5 cr from Eureka Forbes, 1Crowd
Healthcare technology start-up Idea Bubbles has raised Rs 4.5 crore in equity funding from 1Crowd and Eureka Forbes along with its parent Shapoorji Pallonji & Company. “Idea Bubbles…has recently raised Rs 4.5 crore (about USD 700,000) in equity funding from early stage funding pla…
Chinese investors bullish about Indian start-ups; jointly provide $50 mn of funding
A dozen Chinese investors offered at a technology summit on September 25 to jointly provide funding of about $50 million (Rs 334 crore) for Indian start-ups. The investors include a Cyber Carrier, a Hong Kong-based Chinese internet enterprise that has set up a $30 million initiative fund in Janua…
An entrepreneur sees opportunities in problems | Touchkin Founder Ramakant Vempati
Yes, it is true! Technology can enable remote care. How you use your smartphone can paint a pretty good picture of you and your behaviour. With this simple yet innovative phenomenon you can stay in touch with your kin and get alerted of their health. Predictive healthcare platform, founded by ent…
SIDBI picks eight ventures to invest Rs 428 cr in startups
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) has chosen eight venture funds to invest in startups as defined under the Startup India Action Plan and will support them with a corpus amount of Rs 428 crore. Sidbi’s Venture Capital Investment Committee (VCIC), which comprises former …
Mukesh Bansal’s new startup ‘CureFit’ bags $15 million funding
Mukesh Bansal, the Co-Founder of fashion portal Myntra, has snagged funding for his new startup — CureFit — from a group of marque investors, who backed his maiden venture and have now stepped up to close one of the largest seed investment rounds in the Indian startup sector this year. Accel Part…
1mg raises additional funds from HBM Healthcare Investments
1mg Technologies Pvt Ltd, a digital health platform start-up, 31th May announced an additional investment from HBM as a further addition to its recently closed Series B financing. The company did not disclose the amount raised. This is HBM’s first direct investment in a digital health company in …
Chinese investors looking for Indian startups
Chinese investors and technology entrepreneurs are looking to invest in start-ups specialising in areas such as mobile gaming, education, healthcare, financial technology and Internet of Things (IoT) in India. This month, a delegation of investors from nine Chinese venture capital firms visited B…
India born Tally Solutions wins million customers globally
One of the most-preferred accounting software for SME/MSMEs, Tally Solutions, the premier Indian software product company, has announced its one millionth customer win across the globe. From its humble beginning in 1986, Tally Solutions today offers its solutions to a million customers in over 10…
Rubber MSMEs voice concern on supply crunch, volatility in price
Rubber products manufacturing units in the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector have expressed concern at sharp volatility in NR prices and its acute deficit in the domestic market. Quoting Rubber Board data , All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA) has stated that domestic na…