NASSCOM Product Council aims to evengelize the Indian ecosystem; present opportunities for product companies to meet Israel start-ups, accelerators and select VCs; to collaborate with the Israel Innovation Authority which is working on the Innovation Corridor & Highway; and to collaborate wi…
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Startup Odisha recognises 80 start-ups, 32 more under process
The Government of Odisha has recognised 80 startups in the last two months under its Startup Odisha initiative. The statistics were revealed during the recently held meeting of the Task Force held under the Chairmanship of L.N. Gupta, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, MSME. The Task Force also rev…
Why accelerators need to focus on nurturing India’s next big start-ups
Accelerators are more sharply focused on the growth stage, providing startups mentoring as well as financing for shorter duration of 3-12 months to help kick-start their businesses
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Trend Alert: B2B start-ups to take an edge over B2C, says Mohandas Pai
Business to Business (B2B) start-ups are observing an upward trend in the funding space given the growing demand for backend service support in the business ecosystem, said Mohandas Pai at a panel discussion of ‘BizLab Takeoff 2017’ organised by Airbus BizLab in Bengaluru. Pai, who is the Co-Foun…
Startup India Hub crosses 1600 registrations within a month
The newly shaped-up Startup India Hub has attracted as many 1600 plus registrations within a month of its launch, according to an official tweet from the Startup India Twitter handle. The Startup India Hub was launched on June 19, 2017 by Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman alongwit…
Indio-Israel combination is potent for start-ups: NASSCOM
Global consulting and technology company Accenture and Indian IT trade body Nasscom say that greater collaboration between Indian and Israeli startups can lead to an investment of $25 billion in the two country’s start-up ecosystem and create 25 products with revenue of $1 billion each by 2…
Govt to set up workspace for start-ups in Mangaluru
India’s first government-owned co-working space for start-ups is set to come up in Mangaluru, offering cutting-edge technology such as 3D printing and new-age digital infrastructure, such as high-speed Internet. “We felt there was a great dem and for a co-working space in Mangaluru. Many start-up…
Nirmala Sitharaman offers Rs 1.18 cr from MP fund to Mangaluru start-up incubator
Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman announced here on June 16 she will contribute Rs1.18 crore from her Member of Parliament Local Area Development fund, to a start-up incubation centre to be set up in Mangaluru. The Dakshina Kannada district administration and th…
It’s time for start-ups to move to the next level: NASSCOM
The Indian start-up ecosystem is evolving and it is time for stakeholders to move to the next level and collaborate with the external eco-system, said KS Vishwanathan, Vice President at Nasscom. “It is now time for the companies to move to the next level of mid-stage and growth,” Vish…
Cloud storage firm NetApp launches its first start-up accelerator in India
US-based data storage and management company NetApp has announced the launch of its first startup accelerator in Bangalore. The programme, called NetApp Excellerator, is open to startups with solutions in Internet of Things, cloud, Big Data and analytics, machine learning, virtualisation, data se…