Tag: Tech Mahindra

Ireland keen to woo Indian start-ups, offers tax benefits

With quite a few nations mulling stronger immigration laws, Ireland, the island in North Atlantic, wants to play a different tune. The Investment and Development Agency (IDA) wants to triple the number of start-ups, IT services organisations, entrepreneurs from various sectors in India in the nex…

‘Indian start-ups are leaders in low-cost innovation’

Whoever has ever attended a TiECON event knows what it is like to hear out and meet some of the leaders in entrepreneurship space in the country. Such conferences are a great meeting point to exchange ideas, understand sectors and trends, gauge motivation for ventures, meet investors and supporti…

Tech Mahindra launches incubator for start-ups in Milton Keynes

IT firm Tech Mahindra has launched InnovateMK, an incubator that will work with technology startups in Milton Keynes in the UK. Over the next two years, InnovateMK aims to support more than 50 entrepreneurial ventures in the region, Tech Mahindra said in a statement. InnovateMK is also supported …

Tonetag raises funds from Mohandas Pai & others

Digital contactless payments solutions firm ToneTag has raised funds from a group of IT industry veterans, including Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Manipal Global Education Services, T K Kurien, Vice Chairman of Wipro, Anand Chandrasekaran, former Snapdeal Chief Product Officer, Deepak Ghaisas, former i…

Smaller IT firms are yet to embrace disruptive tech

Bengaluru: From building intelligent platforms to finding smarter ways to analyse complex data, it is becoming clear that the secret sauce to make it big in the information technology (IT) world now lies in mastering all things digital. After the Y2K problem at the turn of the century, the curren…

Large companies open purse for start-ups

The participation of large Indian corporate’s in providing financial backing to startups is growing, and while only firms such as Infosys and Wipro have set up dedicated startup funds, others are tracking disruptive technologies in their own sectors with clearance from their boards to sink …