Bengaluru has emerged as the prime destination for IoT (Internet of Things) start-ups to set up base, as it accounts for 52 per cent of the total IoT start-ups in India, a study by Management Consulting firm Zinnov said. Bengaluru is followed by Delhi NCR with 12 per cent, Mumbai 11 per cent, Hy…
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Agri-marketing platform Ninjacart raises $5.5 mn
Chennai: B2B agri-marketing platform Ninjacart on April 10 said it has raised Rs 37 crore ($5.5 million) in series B funding from investors, including Accel Partners, Nandan Nilekani’s NRJN Trust, Mistletoe, Qualcomm Ventures and M&S Partners. Ninjacart, which about 1,000 farmers sell f…
2017 to be a better year for Indian start-ups: Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures, the venture investment arm of US-based chip maker Qualcomm Inc which has a USD 150 million India-focused fund, expects 2017 to be a better year for the startup ecosystem, especially early stage companies. “2016 was the hardest year, and that is behind us. 2017 will be a better …
Ninjacart raises Rs 20 Crore, to connect farmers & brands to retailers
Ninjacart, an online platform that connects farmers and brands to retailers, has raised Rs 20 crore in a funding round led by Accel Partners. The round also saw participation from Qualcomm Ventures, Singapore-based M&S Partners and ZopSmart, the parent of online grocer ZopNow. The Bengaluru-b…