Online education provider UpGrad has launched an entrepreneurship programme under government’s ‘Start Up India’ initiative to provide insights into areas like validation of ideas, funding and legal framework for new businesses. The new 4-week programme — Startup India Lear…
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Ronnie Screwvala’s ed-tech start-up UpGrad acquihires Pyoopil
UpGrad, the online education provider for working professionals, Co-Founded by well-known entrepreneur Ronnie Screwvala, has acquihired Pyoopil Education Technologies, a mobile-based SaaS (Software-as-a-service) product used by companies to deploy online training programmes. Delhi-based Pyoopil, …
Startup India learning programme now gets an official ‘UpGrad’
The government has appointed online learning platform UpGrad as the official education partner for its ‘StartUp India’ learning programme. UpGrad, co-founded by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Ravijot Chugh, and Prabhav Phalgun, will offer a four-week course — varied from its flagship 15-week pro…
Retail consumer-focused online start-ups from India now expanding overseas
The retail consumer-focused online start-up companies from India are now expanding overseas and getting into markets where similar opportunities exist. The online companies from healthcare, financial services and education sectors after establishing their presence in India are now expanding into …
Delivery startups explore additional income streams
With investors turning increasingly cautious, hyperlocal delivery start-ups are exploring additional revenue streams such as advertisements and promotions to try and mitigate the impact of losses incurred by their core offerings. Shadowfax Technologies Pvt. Ltd and Opinio (Moonshots Internet Pvt.…
Online startup UpGrad ties up with LetsVenture to offer angel investing course
UpGrad, an online education startup co-founded by entrepreneur and private investor Ronnie Screwvala, has tied up with the online deal making platform LetsVenture to introduce an angel investing course. “In the discussions with LetsVenture, we realised that there are a large space of indivi…