Here's the story of an eyewear entrepreneur Sambuddha Bhattacharya, co-founder of John Jacobs Eyewear, is steering the journey of building India’s first real eyewear brand. His vision for the business and brand is crisp and clear - Luxury Eyewear at Honest Prices. Sambuddha had worked across venture capital and entrepreneurship roles and most recently was…
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E-commerce giants fetch great sales this festive season
Flipkart and Amazon Sales Hit Home Runs! Online retailers Flipkart and Amazon India made whopping sales with a considerable margin, in comparison to last year’s festive sale. The demand has been strongly driven by smart phones and television sales. As per a statement by Flipkart on Sunday, its sales have doubled to at least seventy…
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Google Tez: Will it have a ‘Tez’ Future?
Will Google 'Tez' have a tezi growth? There’s been a lot of buzz about the launch of ‘Tez’ by search engine Google. Here’s a quick breakdown by us. A week after its launch, a recent report by ET reveals Google Tez’s payment app to have 4 lakh active users in just 24 hours. Google ‘Tez’…
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P2P startups to get backed by NBFCs soon
Here’s some good news for P2P startups... After a recent notification by the Central Government, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) said that the central bank has identified peer-to-peer lending(P2P) startups as a special category of non-banking finance companies(NBFCs). This will be regulated by the bank regulator. The notification provides a ground for the release of…
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Could entrepreneurs bet on healthcare sector?
Healthcare sector set to become more attractive The Indian health care sector is one of the fastest growing sectors. The sector is attracting large investments by private equity firms and venture capitalists. This comes on the back of private health care system offering a competitive edge over the traditional public healthcare delivery system. Industry experts…
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Hi there! You are born to pay tax
Here's the actual startup scenario. Well, an entrepreneur has to worry about tax issues too. Hope you had a hearty laugh at this cartoon! Do let us know.
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