Tag: Nasscom

Nasscom aims to make India a force in big data, analytics

With a view to making India one of the top-3 global destinations for big data and analytics in the next three years, Nasscom has launched an online community to pep up the analytics industry in the country as part of its Mission ‘Three-by-Three’. The National Association for Software and Services…

Start-ups in a state over Karnataka’s rules

Start-ups in India’s innovation capital Bengaluru are chary about their survival in the wake of the stand-off between Uber, the world’s most valuable start-up, and the Karnataka government. While Uber is yet to comply with the On Demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016, implement…

NASSCOM launches GPS attendance to help SMEs track their staff

A Mobile-based GPS Attendance for SME’s in the Unorganised Sector by a NASSCOM 10,000 Start-up Company A huge pain point for SME’s, particularly the small ones is how to track staff on the move as well as in the office. It is a major problem across the board for the estimated 51 milli…

HDFC Bank begins SmartUp for start-ups in Kolkata

HDFC Bank Ltd on May 13 launched SmartUp, a first-of-its-kind dedicated solution for start-ups in Kolkata. SmartUp is HDFC Bank’s tailored solution to meet all the banking requirements of start-ups, and offers banking and payment solutions, along with advisory and forex services. Launched in asso…

Nasscom, Facebook ink MoU to engage with India’s entrepreneurs

The trade body of Indian IT firms NASSCOM has signed an MoU with Facebook to build a product design initiative to engage the country’s young entrepreneurs into becoming problem solvers and solution builders. Signed in Silicon Valley this week, the NASSCOM-Facebook initiative is likely to pr…

At its warehouse, Nasscom bets on start-ups

Navanee Sundaramoorthy Co-Founded Uncanny Vision, an artificial intelligence start-up, which gives machines an ability to see and analyse like humans, from a garage in a residential area in east Bengaluru. He and other Co-Founders Ranjith Parakkal and Devadas Parakkal then moved to a proper offic…

5 women lead start-ups that raised funding in 2016

Women in our country are playing very well when it comes to operating their start-up brand. In India, start-ups have evolved in very sector from food to lifestyle, online-offline, from technology to social enterprise and what not. Well we can say in the coming years start-ups will be seen as the …

India best for Global In-house Centres (GICs) | Nasscom Study

Information technology body Nasscom on April 21 said that its recent study ranked India as the number one location for Global In-house Centres (GICs). Nasscom on April 21 started the sixth edition of its two-day GIC conclave. “This year, the conclave’s theme focuses on ‘Transfor…

Banks develop an appetite for start-ups

In a dimly lit auditorium, three groups were called on to the stage to polite applause. Electronic music, with the bassline turned up too high, reverbed through the speakers. A couple of them smiled as they held their award to the flashlight of two cameras. Orange, which was the hallmark colour o…