Rapidly growing football networking portal The Football Mind has officially launched an E- commerce section on their web portal. With an ever growing interest for the game, the Football Mind has augmented networking of football in India and the world. This integrated e-commerce portal will avail …
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South Asian diaspora matchmaking app Dil Mil raises $2.7 million
Despite frosty fund raising scenario, matchmaking continues to be hot as matrimonial app for South Asians, Dil Mil, on March 31 said it has $ 2.7 million in its Pre-Series A round from a clutch of investors. The money would be used to experiment and harness emerging technologies and expand the pr…
Fitcircle ties up with insurance brokers to reach out to their clients
Chat-based health and fitness platform FitCircle has tied up some of India’s leading insurance and health brokers including Aon, United Healthcare, MediManage and Marsh to reach out to their corporate clients. The target is to reach out to 2,000 companies over the next three years, FitCircl…
Affordable, yet advanced technology make India’s medical devices startups grab global attention
Dr Sheela CN, head of the obstetrics department at St. Johns Medical College Hospital in Bengaluru, seems pleased with a new product she’s testing to detect fetal distress during childbirth. “We are testing this device to see if it can help us (diagnose) high-risk problems during deli…
EasyMeat signed revenue sharing agreement with Venky’s
Pune-based meat delivery startup EasyMeat.in has signed a one-year revenue-sharing agreement with Venky’s, a subsidiary of the VH Group that specialises in processed chicken meat products. The startup will take about 15% commission for each Venky’s product sold through its online port…
Veritas Finance raises Rs 30 crore from Sarva Capital
The Chennai-based Veritas Finance said it has raised Rs 30 crore from Sarva Capital in A series funding. The funding will help the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry-focused company to fuel their expansion plans and diversify their product and services. It will get a board position for Venky Natarajan, Ma…
Tendulkar makes his first tech start-up investment
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar made his first investment in a technology start-up, a firm that makes smart devices, for which he will also be a brand ambassador. Tendulkar had earlier made seven investments — the Mumbai franchisee of the Indian Tennis League, the Kochi Franchisee of the Indian S…
FICCI to enable & empower travel start-ups, digital tourism
NEW DELHI, March 18, 2016. The world is moving towards a new business ecosystem enabled by technology. In keeping with the emerging scenario, FICCI conceived India’s first dedicated event on travel and hospitality technology, ‘Travel & Hospitality Tech Conclave’ to leverage technology to give…
Startup conference Whatnext 2016 in Ahmedabad
Icreate, an autonomous start up support institution will organize a one day event – Whatnext 2016 that will bring together a variety of opinion leaders, policy designers, successful entrepreneurs, academicians and leading investors to share the experiences and their vision in creation of a …
President Pranab Mukherjee pitches for new-age financing to drive start-ups
Noting that every start-up has to face a ‘valley of death’ as returns from innovation processes are skewed, President Pranab Mukherjee said new-age financing options like angel investors, venture capitalists and crowd funding can meet the special needs of such projects in the formativ…