NEWS AT A GLANCE
'Info Edge' and Others Invest in E-Commerce Platform 'ShopKirana'
'Mumbai Angels Network' Invests in Startup 'Fric Bergen'
Walmart India Shuffles Top Management, Appoints New Head
Priyanka Chopra-Backed 'Bumble' Debuts in India
Zomato signs in 'Durga Raghunath' to accelerate growth in businesses>

Monthly Archives: September 2017

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The declaration of an entrepreneur Meet Adhil Shetty, one of the pioneers of Fintech in India. He is the co-founder and CEO of BankBazaar.com, India’s largest financial marketplace. Launched in 2008, it helps customers get easy access to quotes on loans and credit cards. Personal finance products such as insurance and mutual funds are also…
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AI- Is it a bane or a boon for startups?

AI- Will it consume the market soon enough? As the wave of digitization surges high everywhere, we could have all our errands done in seconds. Artificial Intelligence(AI) seems to top the list. Other terms such as IoT, Robotics have also occupied the market. So the next time you require someone to design your package or…
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Never give up, aspiring entrepreneurs!

Grit is the key to all long-term, great success stories. Perspective Meghna Maiti The cult of genius is not always magical, rare inborn gifts. It’s often about an ability to overcome one’s inner demons over a period. It’s also about trudging a long, dreary, dark path, mostly in isolation. The virtues accompanying a person on…
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From starvation to survival to houses

You could rise through the phoenix His is a story of rags to riches. From a humble beginning where he had to literally struggle for even two square meals to today- Laxman Jaiswal is now a successful entrepreneur. His dream is to make affordable living a reality for the middle class population of Bengal. An industry where transparency and customer…
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Amazon workers compete with robots

Amazon creates a Man Vs. Robot ratio Technological giant Amazon replaces human beings with robots for its work. Author of ‘Rise of the Robots’, Martin Ford says, “It’s certainly true that Amazon would not be able to operate at the costs they have and the costs they provide customers without this automation.” Here are some…
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Want an SME loan? Check the fine print

The trick lies in minute detailing Much has been spoken and written about startups being the lifeline of the Indian economy. But ask any startup about their quest of fundraising and you will come across stories of long hard discussion with banks and NBFCs. With the final discretion lying with the bank, taking an SME…
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