Online restaurant ordering and discovery portal Zomato acquired logistics technology startup Sparse Labs, as it looks improve the delivery experience. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Sparse Labs has developed an Android-based mobile application which transmits deliver…
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Reliance-led Scalerator programme launches yet another batch of start-ups into big league
Reliance Industries-led start-up accelerator programme, the GenNext Innovation Hub, has been successfully nurturing digital entrepreneurship in India, putting the country on the global map as a start-up and innovation hub. RIL’s programme, in partnership with Microsoft Ventures, celebrated …
India world’s third biggest tech startup hub: Study
India is home to the third largest number of technology driven startups in the world, with the US and the UK occupying the top two positions, according to a report. The study, done by Assocham in association with Thought Arbitrage Research Institute, also revealed that Bengaluru is host to the la…
SMEs attracting women with offers of greater flexibility
A mix of greater flexibility, more mentoring and a personalised management style is attracting more and more women, especially those who are restarting their career after a break, to smaller organisations, experts say. “Women have begun working in smaller organisations in order to obtain gr…
Scorpion Express partners with LogiNext, deploying its technology to optimize operations
Continuing to disrupt the logistics space with their advanced technology, powered by Big Data Analytics and Internet of Things, PayTM backed LogiNext deployed its technology solutions to aid one of the largest 3PL company of India, Scorpion Express Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2000, under the flagship o…
An entrepreneur sees opportunities in problems | Touchkin Founder Ramakant Vempati
Yes, it is true! Technology can enable remote care. How you use your smartphone can paint a pretty good picture of you and your behaviour. With this simple yet innovative phenomenon you can stay in touch with your kin and get alerted of their health. Predictive healthcare platform, founded by ent…
Foundry body launches skill training programme
The Institute of Indian Foundrymen (IIIF) has rolled out its own training programme Yogyata Vikas aimed at improving the skill levels of shopfloor workers at foundry units across the country. The first training session for a batch of 25 workers was launched on August 4 at Hinduja Foundries’ unit …
Moglix joins SAP startup studio as it continues path towards disrupting B2B commerce
Aims to serve manufacturing companies with cumulative turnover of more than $30B, which is 10% of the Indian manufacturing sector, in the coming 2 years. Moglix, a leading e-commerce company specializing in B2B procurement of industrial products, has announced its entry into “SAP Startup Studio”,…
Deskera launches technology enabler program for SMEs and youth
Deskera, an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, will now allow SMEs to get loans approved quickly and without hassle from banks- by helping financial institutions tap into the real-time financial data of businesses. With the help of Deskera ERP, any enterprise can quickly apply for a loa…
Reliance Entertainment to invest in 20 Indian gaming startups
With mobile gaming gaining strong traction in the country, Reliance Entertainment has brought its focus back on the Indian market and is looking to invest in 20 gaming startups this year. Reliance Games, a part of Reliance Entertainment, has also announced investments worth over USD 50,000 in mar…