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>

Tag Archives: Business

‘InnerWave’ plans to swoop in on startups

Woah! A great news to all startups InnerWave Ventures, an elite community of early-stage angel investors are planning to invest in 18-20 startups over the next three years. The network is managed by the corporate advisory firm, InnerWave and was formed after tons of feedback from High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) that they should start…
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‘Make in India’ ushers in ‘Buy in India’

Cabinet approves policy for buying in India… In a move to promote ‘Make in India’ flagship programme, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved a policy for providing preference to it in government procurements. The new policy will give a substantial boost to domestic manufacturing and service provision, thereby…
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Who gets the ‘GeM’? Flipkart or Amazon?

Flipkart and Amazon strongly compete over GeM now. Catch the latest update... Bigwigs in the e-commerce business, Flipkart and Amazon, are eyeing to tap into the government’s biggest buying platform from the country, for purchases. Sources have revealed that both these companies are interested to avail the managed service provider(MSP), against a request for proposal…
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The romance of entrepreneurship

Here's an interesting piece highlighting the romantic side of entrepreneurship. Read on... Meghna Maiti It had been a long, weary day for Jack Ma, a Chinese young man. He was feeling dizzy and the world around him seemed to have disappeared into oblivion. This was the ‘thirtieth’ time he got rejected for a job. Along…
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Startup India Summit begins in UAE on Tuesday

More to share on the startup tale. Have a quick look... In a historic move, the Consulate General of India (CGI) holds its first two-day ‘Startup Summit’ in the UAE on Tuesday. The event is organised by CGI in partnership with iSPIRIT, a non-profit organisation, supported by TiE, Dubai. It aims to provide a transparency…
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Do you face these marketing challenges?

Marketing challenges faced by startups… While startups are demonstrating the true spirit of Indian entrepreneurship, the lack of marketing support has started to hurt the sector as a whole. With global companies now venturing into India to take advantage of the huge Indian domestic market and get their share of growth revenues; our country people…
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