Jumbotail, an Indian start-up building an online wholesale marketplace for groceries, has raised $8.5 million in a funding round led by venture firm, Kalaari Capital with the participation of Nexus Venture Partners. The Bengaluru-headquartered company will use the new funds to enhance technology …
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UN cites Indian start-up fund for govt policies on developing digital sector
The World Investment Report 2017: Investment and the Digital Economy, released by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) cited the ‘India Aspiration Fund’ to say that government policies can actively support investment in local content and services and in the development …
Indian start-up economy has the potential to become one of the biggest tech markets in the world
India has the potential and infrastructure to become one of the biggest tech markets in the world! With +4.500 tech startups, India is the third-largest tech startup hub in the world already. In our view the increase of quality startups and initiatives by the Indian government indicates that the …
Indian start-up launches wearable devises for fitness
Washington: Aimed at changing the regular fitness regimes with a combination of new-age thinking and technology, an Indian startup has announced launch of series of wearable devises and mobile health applications. The vision is to solve lifestyle disorders in youth due to lack of awareness and kn…
Start-ups can take long-term risk with Indian money: Nilekani
Infosys Co-Founder Nandan Nilekani is all for Indian start-ups, saying they have entered an ‘exciting phase’ with focus on India-specific problems and opportunities, and domestic money is fuelling risk appetite. “I am very bullish on the Indian start-up scenario”, the brai…