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NEWS April 30, 2018 Google Launchpad’s Solve for India Mentors 10 Startups
By: Loknath DasIn an effort to mentor emerging start-ups, Google Indiahosted a four-day boot camp for the first 10 Indian startups as part of its ‘Solve for India’ programme. Launched last year as an India-only pilot for mentorship by Google Developers’ “Launchpad” team, ‘Solve for India’ focuses on bringing the best of Google expertise to help emerging startups in Machine […]
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NEWS December 3, 2016 10 Hot Startups You’ve Never Heard Of (But Can Model Your Biz On)
By: sristy SahaWhile startups like Airbnb, Dollar Shave Club, Snapchat, Uber and Dropbox get all the attention, there are thousands of other startups that deserve to be placed in the spotlight. Whether you’re a business owner or a consumer wanting to stay on top of the latest trends, here are 10 hot startups you may not have heard of but […]
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ELECTRONICS December 3, 2016 4 Startups Revolutionizing Small Business HR Plus One To Watch for Accounting
By: sristy SahaIs your small business still manually onboarding employees? Are you concerned about maintaining compliance with new benefits laws, like ObamaCare, or how to effectively credit 401(k) contributions? As a solopreneur myself, I know how frustrating and time-consuming it can be to sort through stacks of employee and contractor paperwork. Put an end to the madness with an automated small business HR solution so […]
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COMPUTERS December 3, 2016 Why Angels Like Software Startups
By: sristy SahaAngel investors love software companies. Since 2002, when the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire first reported the results of its annual survey of angel investment activity, software has been the number one industry sector for angel investments in every year. And our friends in the Granite State aren’t the only […]
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NEWS November 12, 2016 The $100 Startup Informs And Inspires Lean Startups
By: sristy Saha0Start up books can lead your business to success…if you pick the right one. Selecting the right one is like getting a band to play together. Ask Steven Tyler & Joe Perry of Aerosmith or any member of Fleetwood Mac, for that matter, and you get the idea. Great music is created when all the […]
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NEWS November 2, 2016 10 Online Fashion Startups To Watch
By: sristy SahaFashion is a huge industry and it’s growing every day. The global women’s clothing industry, just a piece of it, is expected to exceed $621 billion in 2014. And how many industries do you know of on that scale? Below are some online fashion startups to watch. Those that are experimenting with interesting ideas, and gradually bringing […]
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ALL DEALS March 23, 2016 Good News For Entrepreneurs: SmartUp for Startups Launched by HDFC
By: sristy SahaImage credit: World Wide Web You know things will continue to look up for startups when the banking and finance industry is addressing their needs exclusively. This March 16, HDFC Bank announced the launch of SmartUp, a dedicated solution platform to address banking needs of startups. SmartUp was launched in association with Zone Startups India, […]
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HOME & GARDEN March 16, 2016 Nasscom opens 10,000 startups warehouse in Visakhapatnam
By: sristy SahaThe initiative aims to scale up the startup ecosystem in India by 10 times over the next 10 years. Nasscom will incubate, fund and provide support for 10,000 technology startups in India over the next decade. Hyderabad: Software industry lobby group Nasscom Tuesday opened a facility for startups in Visakhapatnam, where technology entrepreneurs with innovative […]
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NEWS March 16, 2016 Five-fold hike in govt budget for funding startups
By: sristy SahaIn the 2016-17 financial year, the government will provide seed capital to 50-80 new ventures with funding ranging from Rs.50 lakh to Rs.1 crore per company. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint New Delhi: A five-fold hike has been made by the government in its budget for funding startups in the next fiscal, a move which is in […]
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HOME & GARDEN March 11, 2016 Home services startups switch to subscription based business model
By: sristy SahaHome services company Gapoon would like to have 25% of his customers on its subscription model, which will offer monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual packages. Bengaluru: Gapoon Online Consumer Services Pvt. Ltd, a home services company, will launch a subscription model for services such as home cleaning, electricians, appliance maintenance, plumbing, pest control and […]
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NEWS March 1, 2016 Google partners TechHub to help startups
By: sristy SahaPhoto: Reuters New Delhi: Search giant Google Inc. on Wednesday said it has partnered with TechHub, a global community for tech entrepreneurs, as it tries to help startup companies. TechHub, which helps tech companies across the world scale their businesses, said the collaboration will benefit Indian startups. TechHub members in Bengaluru, Riga, Bucharest, Madrid, Warsaw […]
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ALL DEALS February 24, 2016 Want to Sell Your Phone? Get a Better Deal With These Startups
By: sristy SahaSelling off old phones and other gadgets can be tricky, because it’s hard to know what value you can expect for it. You could always go in for an exchange offer (there are several even when buying online, and at the local store) but the deal you get is rarely as good as when you […]