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Business
Xiaomi buys 1500 patents across technologies from Microsoft
June 2, 2016Taking a huge step towards expanding its home market, Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has acquired 1,500...
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Business
Uber raises $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund
June 2, 2016In its largest investment received till date from a single investor, on-demand cab hailing company Uber...
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Business
On-demand healthcare service provider Visit raises undisclosed seed funding from technology company MapmyIndia
June 2, 2016Aiming to enhance its technology and bring in more doctors on board, on-demand healthcare service provider...
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Business
Droom raises 200 crore Series B funding from Beenext and Digital Garage
June 2, 2016Aiming primarily to expand their sales team and take on the international market, an online marketplace...
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Business
Boston-based Romulus Capital backs Delhi-based Vyome in their first India deal
June 2, 2016Delhi-based biopharma firm Vyome Biosciences, which makes pharmaceutical and consumer care products for skin conditions, has...
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Business
Nazara Games signs agreement with Stick Sports to create Cricket game featuring Kohli and Sharma
June 1, 2016Aiming to create a cricket game featuring Indian ace batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Nazara...
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Business
1mg raises additional Series B funding from HBM Healthcare Investments AG
June 1, 2016E-pharmacy marketplace 1mg has raised an undisclosed additional funding in its Series B round through global...
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News
Sports tech startup Play Your Sport raises undisclosed amount in pre-Series A funding
June 1, 2016Aiming to enhance its technology and expand its footprint across the nation, sports tech startup Play...
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Business
Creative computing platform for children, Tynker, raises $7.1m in Series A funding
June 1, 2016CA-based creative computing platform, which teaches children how to code, Tynker has raised $7.1m in Series...
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Business
Yes Bank partners with Click&Pay to facilitate with flexible transactions
June 1, 2016Aiming to facilitate its customers with cashless, secure and flexible transactions, private sector lender Yes Bank...
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Business
Vahanalytics raises seed funding of $200, 000 from Venture Catalysts
June 1, 2016Tech-driven startup Vahanalytics that aims at making Indian roads safer and better has raised $200 USD...
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Business
Cab aggregators’ tiff with state government continues to grow
May 31, 2016Cab aggregators continue to face problems drawing repetitive warnings from various state governments as they fail...
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Business
Chai-nashta specialized Tpot raises seed funding from Ashish Gupta, co-founder of Evalueserve
May 30, 2016Aiming to expand its outlet count and introducing new tea products, ‘chai-nashta’ specialised startup Tpot has...
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Business
IIIT-H chooses three startups for its accelerator program Avishkar
May 30, 2016International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT Hyderabad) has chosen three start-ups for the first batch of...
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Business
Bangalore-based Pianta raises undisclosed seed funding from FreeCharge founders
May 30, 2016Pianta, a Bangalore-based home healthcare services marketplace, has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from...
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Business
Tech Mahindra to acquire UK-based BpaaS company Target Group
May 30, 2016Aiming to further strengthen its presence in banking and financial services, software services firm Tech Mahindra...
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Business
Hyderabad Angels invests around 15 crores in 12 startups
May 30, 2016Hyderabad Angels, a group of city-based angel investors, has invested around Rs 15 crore in 12...
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Business
Housing .com expects $10 million revenue this year
May 30, 2016Housing.com has recently revealed in a statement that it expects $10 million revenue in the current...
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Business
How to control burn rate- a growing menace
May 29, 2016The rate at which investments were poured in Indian startups last year enabling them to expand...
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News
Rising trend in crowd funded canine surgeries in India- a glimmer of hope
May 29, 2016Amid wide reports of dogs being brutally murdered by either stoning them to death or thrashing...
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News
Making world a better place: Microsoft
May 28, 2016Microsoft has been indulging in innovative steps to make the internet accessible to all parts of...
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Culture
State governments ban plastic bottles from government functions
May 28, 2016How often have you been to a party and have used a new mineral water bottle...
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Business
Online investment advisory platform Goalwise raises $1 million in angel funding round
May 27, 2016Bangalore-based online investment advisory platform, Goalwise, has raised an angel funding of $1 million (6.8crore) from...
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Business
Zomato cuts operating costs by $7.3 million, pulls out of nine countries including UK and US
May 27, 2016Zomato on Thursday said that it has cut operating costs from $9 million to $1.7 million...
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News
Chat-based personal assistant app Helpchat closes its chat service, lays off employees
May 27, 2016According to latest reports, chat-based personal assistant app Helpchat has closed its chat service firing most...
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Opinion
Role of technology in social change by Suneet Singh Tuli, Datawind
May 27, 2016Technological developments have marked out a transformation of humanity, enhancing our faculties and altering them in...
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Business
Jiyo natural takes over food delivery company Sangeetha Aahar
May 27, 2016Aiming to increase its revenue and capacity, health food company Jiyo Natural Private Limited has acquired...
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Business
Little Black Book raises $1.2 million in funding round led by IDG Ventures India and IAN
May 27, 2016Iluminar Media owned and operated, curated online city and lifestyle guide Little Black Book has raised...
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Business
Microsoft to trim its smartphone business by slashing 1850 jobs and $950 from operation
May 26, 2016More bad news for Microsoft as it announced further cuts to its ailing smartphone business owing...
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In Conversation
Bringing medical advancements to the rural India- Buzz4Health
May 26, 2016Education for most of us ends with our college or university degree when we stop studying...
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Business
Healthcare startup AddressHealth raises $1.5 million in Series-A funding led by Gray Matters Capital
May 26, 2016With the objective of further expanding into more cities, primary healthcare network AddressHealth has raised $1.5...
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Business
Online tax returns filing platform ClearTax raises $2 million from FF angel and Sequoia Capital
May 26, 2016Planning to launch its new consumer-focused tax-saving products, Bangalore- based online tax returns filing platform ClearTax...
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In Conversation
Innov8 Founder Ritesh Malik: Startup India a follower not a trend setter
May 26, 2016Entrepreneurship is misunderstood by most as building a billion dollar company or increasing its valuation, says...
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Business
6 Options If You Can't Afford An Office For Your StartUp
May 26, 2016Once an entrepreneur has decided to take the big plunge and invest in a big start-up...
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Business
Healthcare startup Consure Medical has raised Series- B funding led by Accel Partners
May 26, 2016Aiming to expand into new markets and develop its products, healthcare startup Consure Medical has raised...
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Business
Chartered Speed soon to foray in the self-drive car rental space
May 25, 2016Ahmedabad- based startup Chartered Speed would soon enter into self-drive car space after it recently received...
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Business
Amazon India to Remove 'Animal Specimen' Items : Wildlife SOS
May 25, 2016Amazon India has taken down around 400 animal specimen and hunting equipment after it came to...
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Business
Delhi-based startup Roast raises undisclosed seed funding from IAN
May 25, 2016Delhi-based entertainment app Roast has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Indian Angel Network (IAN)...
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Business
Mobile wallet MobiKwik ties up with remittance company Suvidhaa Infoserve
May 25, 2016MobiKwik customers can now recharge their mobile wallets from any of the 90, 000+ Suvidhaa outlets...
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Business
Jugnoo ties up with Ai-based personal assistant platform Helpchat
May 25, 2016Auto-rickshaw aggregator Jugnoo’s new tie-up with artificial intelligence (AI) based personal assistant platform Helpchat, will now...
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Business
Things to Keep in Mind while Buying Insurance Policy
May 25, 2016Buying an insurance policy is easy but buying the right policy is not. With so many...
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Business
VC firm Saama raises $31million for its third venture capital round
May 25, 2016Venture capital firm Saama Capital, which has been an investor in unicorns such as Snapdeal, has...
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Culture
Taj Mahal goes green by insect poop
May 24, 2016Well, you can’t just have one of the Seven Wonders of the World and bask in...
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News
YES BANK partners with Facebook at Work to improve employee collaboration
May 24, 2016Aiming to enhance its collaborative workplace and improve employee integration, YES BANK has partnered with Facebook...
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Business
Anand Mahindra invests in digital storytelling women platform, SheThe People.TV
May 24, 2016Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Group, has invested in private capacity an undisclosed amount in SheThe...
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Business
O2O retail discovery platform Appie raises $1 million in bridge round
May 24, 2016With the aim to launch and develop its brand and reach out to more consumers, Mumbai-based...
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Business
Snapdeal launches new age advertising platform- Snapdeal Ads
May 24, 2016Aiming to help its merchants with transactions that would provide more curated offerings to consumers, online...
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Events
ISRO test launches its first Reusable Launch Vehicle from Sriharikota
May 23, 2016After making global headlines in 2013, when the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched an unmanned...
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News
TinyOwl Shuts Down In All Cities, Operational Only in Mumbai
May 23, 2016Following in the footsteps of several startups, TinyOwl, the food delivery business, is the latest to...
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Business
Happy times for timepiece lovers
May 23, 2016Flipkart partners with American wrist brand Fossil Group to offer discounts to customers in exchange for...
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Business
Peer to peer lending website Faircent.com launches e-Sign with eMudhra
May 23, 2016With the aim to provide a seamless and paperless process of signing a legally binding loan...
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Business
Technology-enabled logistics company Rivigo looking to increase headcount
May 23, 2016As a part of its plan to expand aggressively, Gurgaon-based technology-enabled logistics company, Rivigo is looking...
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News
DIPP reviews Startup Action Plan progress after four months of working
May 23, 2016Around four months after the Startup Action Plan was launched by Narendra Modi in January, the...
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Business
5 things every entrepreneur should make sure before choosing a venture capital firm
May 22, 2016The idea of getting into a partnership with a venture capital firm could be very exciting...
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Culture
Sunny Leone's Sweet Dreams & more – Juggernaut Mobile Publishing Startup
May 22, 2016What do actor Sunny Leone and nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar have in common? Literature. Impossible though it...
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Business
Apple CEO’s India visit ends
May 22, 2016Tim Cook’s most high-profile engagement of his maiden visit to India took place on Saturday, where...

