IBM has partnered with start-up incubator Kstart, an initiative of Indian venture capital firm Kalaari Capital, to offer training and mentoring sessions to Indian start-ups. Kstart’s entire roster of seed-stage portfolio companies will have the opportunity to apply for the IBM Global Entrepreneur…
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Mukesh Bansal, Ankit Nagori to launch a health, fitness startup
Mukesh Bansal, cofounder of online fashion retailer Myntra, and Ankit Nagori, former chief business officer at Flipkart, have joined hands to set up a healthcare, sports and fitness company. The move comes barely six weeks after Bansal, former head honcho at Flipkart, and Nagori resigned from the…
Roadrunnr and Tinyowl in early stage of talks to merge in all-stock deal
Logistics player Roadrunnr and online food ordering platform Tinyowl are in early stages talks to merge in an all-stock deal, according to four people aware of the developments. The two startups–both backed by venture funds Sequoia Capital and Nexus Venture Partners–aim to create an i…
Indian ecommerce market to grow fastest globally over 3 years | Morgan Stanley
India received $6.6 billion in venture capital and private equity investment in 2015, a 50% increase from the previous year, which probably contributed to a steep growth in the gross merchandise value for ecommerce companies, Morgan Stanley said. The GMV of the country’s top three ecommerce…