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…
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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…
Texas billionaire brings Indian start-up Teabox over mutual taste for tea
The unusual partnership between a Texas billionaire and an Indian entrepreneur began with a mutual appreciation for tea. Robert M. Bass, the storied 67-year-old investor, disliked the bitterness of coffee but had a hard time finding a good cup of tea. Kaushal Dugar, a 32-year-old who grew up in t…