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Kenya’s Sasa Cabs enabling customers to e-hail cheaper and reliable cabs

Applying technology to solve real local problem is not a new thing for Kenya. It has been done time and again in many sectors like payment, agriculture and healthcare. Now solving transportation in...

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Major milestones in the Indian e-commerce ecosystem that have led to...

Internet penetration in India has been increasing exponentially – in 2006 there were only 21 million active internet users, which rose to 243 million users by June 2014. Simultaneously, the number of...

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Hidden Reflex: An Epic way to empower users

A few months before Edward Snowden’s catastrophic revelations about the NSA’s surveillance activities shook the world, Alok Bharadwaj was perturbed at the apparent lack of privacy online. He recounts,...

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Rainmakers, changemakers and social capitalists: inspiring stories of 20...

“There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who think, and those who feel. For too long now, we – the middle class of India – have chosen to be thinkers. We have deadened our hearts and minds to...

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Dental Labs services company Leixir raises Series A funding from IvyCap Ventures

Leixir, a services company which manages a dental labs chain in North America through its group companies, announced that it has raised a round of series A funding from IvyCap Ventures. Leixir’s group...

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TechSparks Flashback – 2012

TechSparks, India’s biggest Tech Entrepreneurship Carnival is back again and the ecosystem is excited about this year’s edition, with its own set of amazing startups from across India, thought leaders...

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Internet of Things is no hype, poised to be a multi-trillion dollar market by...

Capturing data over web or mobile has always been Google’s forte. As the world gets smarter with connected devices, global companies have understood the importance of ‘Internet of Things’. Major...

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foodpanda joins the $100 million funding club, raises $60 million fresh funding

Global food delivery marketplace, foodpanda, along with its affiliated brands hellofood and Delivery Club, has announced a financing round of $60 Million. The group of investors, includes most of the...

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Shieldsquare emerges Start Tel Aviv’s winner from India, to compete with...

The Embassy of Israel in partnership with TIE Delhi-NCR organized the Start Tel Aviv India finals to find the Indian entry for the Start Tel Aviv event in Israel in September this year. The event...

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Microsoft bets on the ultra-affordable mobile phone market with Nokia 130

Once a market leader in mobile phones, Nokia is clearly facing the threat of wiping out in the tsunami of smartphones manufacturers. Considering going back to basics, the company (now Microsoft Devices...

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When we dream, we become problem solvers letting nothing stand in our way –...

Whitney Johnson is a consultant on innovation and the author of Dare, Dream, Do (see my review). She consults with Fortune 100 Companies, including J&J, PepsiCo and Morgan Stanley. Johnson studied...

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Opportunities to explore in the health care ecosystem: Dr. Gautham Sathia,...

In 2005, BioQuest was founded by Dr. Gautham Sathia with a singular view to offer solutions in the later part of clinical research and development in the medico marketing field and in the digital IT...

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ZoomIn’s Photo Prints crosses 1 million prints, accounts for 30% of revenue

ZoomIn is a Mumbai based company started by Sunny Balijepalli back in 2007 with an offline model. This was quickly followed by the launch of their online print service in 2008. ZoomIn is about...

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Website owners and developers, Alertimizer will alert you in case of your...

This story is a part of ”Startup Spotlight’ series where we discover inspiring early stage startup stories which have been powered by the .com/.net domains. This is a series sponsored by Verisign....

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[Photo Sparks] Creativity and synergy: co-working spaces of artists in Salem

In earlier posts, we brought you creative photographs of art fairs, telecom products, music festivals, mobile projects, social hackathons, bookstores and museums. In this photo essay, we take you to...

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‘Good food and drink should give you goosebumps’: the Windmills Craftworks story

It’s a massive cozy living room with the shelves running along the walls adorned with books of every genre; a stage at one end lights up every few days with the performances of world-class jazz bands....

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Rajputana Custom Motorcycles: where passion fuels the engine

The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike… you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true.  -...

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Why are Zuckerberg, Nadella and Gates pouring ice-cold water on themselves?

The Ice Bucket challenge is making waves across social media for the noble cause that it is helping raise awareness and funds for. Celebrities like Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft chairman...

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Ex- Zomato Employees come together to start PressPlay, making it big in...

PressPlay is a startup that works in the field of travel entertainment. They distribute tabs that are preloaded with content to make sure your travel is a breeze. You don’t have to depend on TV’s...

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Tease your tongue with food inspired by locations along the Grand Trunk Road...

Leaping Caravan is a home delivery brand of Indian food from the Grand Trunk Road. It serves simple Indian everyday food cooked in the traditional way. The food is inspired by locations along the Grand...

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