Entrepreneurs resort to pension fund As cash flow dries up for entrepreneurs, they dip into their pension pots for startup investment. How? Let’s read on… Salient points of the story: Entrepreneurs turn to their pension funds when they face a deficit in bank. This fund comes over and above the 25 per cent tax-free allowance…
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Up the mountain for women, by women
She-guide to cold, mountain desert places. Check it out now! As a kid Thinlas Chorol spent time in the mountains. Her family had some goats and sheep. She liked to take them into the mountains for grazing. She had a good childhood. But she faced one issue like other people from the region. Back then,…
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2017: A lucky year for startups?
Startups nail it yet again… As biggies like Ola and Flipkart raise funds from investors, the world of startups continues to bring more good news. 2017 seems to be a lucky year in the startup history. As per a recent report by Financial Times, funding in the startup galaxy has increased to more than $8.9…
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Zooki: Re-inventing designer jewellery
A platform for curated designs Charu (39 years) began her entrepreneurial ventures in jewellery and fashion in 2008. She is an alumnus of Sri Venkateshwara College in Delhi University and Shri Ram College of Commerce. She acquired expertise in this field by studying jewellery design at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in London. Family…
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Flipkart plans to infuse $500 million funding in PhonePe
Flipkart ready to take on Paytm. Flipkart, online retail major has committed $500 million to PhonePe, its payment arm. This move comes as an effort to take on Paytm, its Noida-based rival. The first tranche of $180-200 million is expected to come in by December-January, according to Sameer Nigam, PhonePe’s chief executive. Salient points of…
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Change the world, with ishtyle!
Entrepreneurs & their personal styles Meghna Maiti Who is the most viewed male, at present? Luis Fonsi, perhaps. Thanks to his ‘Despacito’ video which recorded four billion youtube views, the man has achieved near cult status. That’s undeniably sheer magic created by a singer, a rapper or an entrepreneur. They use their personal styles to…
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