India & US Finalising A Proposal To Equip Defence Teams With Latest Technologies
India and the US are finalising a proposal to enable defence teams of both the countries to liaison with a cutting-edge defence innovation unit in Silicon Valley that identifies and funds emerging...
View ArticleOYO In China May Get Big Boost From Didi Chuxing
China’s conglomerate Didi Chuxing is reportedly planning to invest in the homegrown hospitality company OYO — in what would be the ride-sharing platform’s second bet on an Indian startup after Ola. The...
View ArticleGlobal AI Startup ThinCl Raises $65 Mn, To Triple Its Headcount In India
ThinCI Inc., an AI hardware startup based in California with offices in UK and Hyderabad, India has announced the successful closure of its $65 Mn Series C round. The investment round was led by...
View ArticleExclusive: Retail Tech StartUp SignCatch Raises Funding From Singapore VC Firm
Delhi and NCR-based retail tech startup SignCatch has raised an undisclosed amount in a fresh funding round from ThinKuvate, a Singapore-based early stage venture capital firm with a key focus on...
View ArticleInvesting In India: 6 Trends To Watch In A Growing Startup Space
India has fast-emerged as a startup nation, attracting international attention and an influx of investor capital over the last few years. Now, its startups are coming of age and claiming their place...
View ArticleSingapore-Based FreakOut Marks Its First Investment In India With 91springboard
FreakOut, the Singapore-headquartered global marketing technology company, has marked its first investment in the Indian ecosystem with Goa headquartered coworking startup 91springboard. The investment...
View ArticleShailesh Lakhani On How VCs Give Exits To Angels
In the early stage of a startup, an Angel is not just someone who puts in the initial cheque but also someone who spots the earliest of trends and becomes an early believer in a particular idea. As the...
View ArticleFlipkart Acquires Pricing Startup Upstream Commerce, To Set Up Data Centre In...
Since its acquisition in a $16 Bn deal by global retailer Walmart, India’s ecommerce posterboy, Flipkart, has been making one move after another to expand its business and operations. In its latest...
View ArticleWhy Is This A Right Time For Indian Fintech Startups To Expand Internationally?
Today, fintech has become an emerging trend as the 21st century progressed into the age of financial ventures and investments, digital initiatives and rising startups. Technological advancement in...
View ArticleUK’s CDC Group Looking To Invest $1.7 Bn in India, Other South Asian Countries
Just last week (on October 8), CDC Group’s chief executive Nick O’Donohoe was at the British High Commission in Delhi to mark both the Group’s 30-year milestone in India and its 70-year founding...
View ArticleHow Blackbox Delivery Networks Are Organised In India
Contrary to the global trend where technology is “disrupting” industries, we believe technology must enable the bottom-up transformation of existing business structures in India: we refer to these...
View ArticleJapan-India Relations Get Big Boost With Startup Hub, IT Corridor, And More
In line with their 2017 pledge to strengthen cooperation in various areas, the Indian and Japanese governments have signed multiple contracts to support relations, businesses, and investments between...
View ArticleCurrent Reality Of Augmented Reality And Virtual Reality In Indian Market
It seemed like just yesterday when your newspaper asked you to download an app that could turn its photos into short video clips. The Alive App was the first milestone in India’s technology consumption...
View ArticleIndia Ranks 77th On World Bank’s Ease Of Doing Business Report
In the latest Doing Business Report (DBR, 2019) by the World Bank, India has recorded a jump of 23 positions against its rank of 100 in 2017 as it reaches 77th position, among 190 countries assessed by...
View ArticleIndia’s Tech Entrepreneurs To Create A $10 Tn Economy By 2030, Says TV...
India is ready to take on leading nations as it looks to secure a place among the top three economies of the world by 2030, said angel investor TV Mohandas Pai. Pai, currently a partner at VC firm...
View ArticleUK-India FutureTech Festival To Fastrack Funds For Indian Startups, Says UK...
India and the UK have been working hard to breathe new life into an old friendship and trade relationship with an eye on the future. In April, the duo signed the UK-India Tech Partnership to invoke...
View ArticleIndia-China Tech Forum To Support Bilateral Trade Talks and Ties
Delhi-headquartered think tank Observer Research Foundation’s Mumbai arm ORF Mumbai, in partnership with Beijing-based Peking University, has launched the India-China Tech Forum to support bilateral...
View ArticleExclusive: Unicorn India Makes Its First Cross-Border Investment With Unicorn...
Mumbai-based early-stage venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures, with its cross-border evergreen fund — Unicorn Ascension Fund — has invested an undisclosed amount in London-based Custom Materials...
View ArticleDear Indian Edtech Startups, Taking The Traditional Education System Online...
The Indian education system is currently suffering from some serious lacunae. Over the years, a fair share of the blame has been appropriated to the archaic system of ‘gurukuls’, the colonial rule,...
View ArticleIndia Hesitant To Join WTO Negotiations To Chalk Out Ecommerce Policies
India has reportedly told the World Trade Organisation (WTO) during a delegations meeting that it will not join the negotiations to develop trade rules on ecommerce, arguing that it is an idea whose...
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