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>

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GVFL, Unicorn invests into Sequretek

GVFL, Gujarat Venture Finance Limited and Unicorn India Ventures have made an investment of an undisclosed amount in Sequretek, a cybersecurity startup, a company dealing with financial institutions. This is GVFL’s first funding announcement through its GVFL Startup Fund, the firm’s eighth fund with a target corpus of Rs 250 crore. After a fund-raising of…
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Can a bad review harm your business?

Are you wary of bad reviews for your business? You need not anymore, as 'any publicity is good publicity.' To know more, read on... A business set up has to face derogatory reviews as well. How to equip yourself to such situations when you face a bad review? Scroll down... Businesses today provide plenty of…
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Garena rebrands as Sea; raises fund of $550 million

Garena, southeast Asia’s most valuable startup has been rebranded as Sea Limited after securing funding worth $550 million to take on e-commerce giants of the likes of Alibaba and other players in Indonesia. The eight-year old startup backed by Tencent Holdings bagged some new investors in its latest funding round such as GDP Ventures, led…
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Investment strategies for logistics business

 As more and more companies in the manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceutical and retail sectors are opting to outsource their logistics requirements, the logistics sector in India is poised for the next stage of growth. The logistics business comprises of several activities. You could get into standalone freight forwarding services, storage and warehousing services or distribution services,…
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Are Indian e-commerce firms re-inventing the wheel?

In a bid to curb higher marketing costs and cater to diverse customer needs in a highly competitive market, Indian e-commerce players, in a reverse trend, are now expanding their platforms to brick-and-mortar outlets, according to The Economic Times report by IANS. "The crux of the online business is low operating costs. This is fundamentally…
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