CII Startupreneurs aims at Accelerating Growth and Creating Employment
Survival is the main challenge for Startups. The early years are a challenge and having gone through that path our members are painfully aware of the pitfalls and constraints that can trip many a...
View ArticleParticipate in Happiness Apps Challenge and bridge tech with happiness to...
Yes, you read that right. To spread awareness about its mission of peace and non-profit organization, Art of Living has launched a contest with an aim to bring more happiness all around. This is...
View Article[Storybites] ‘Self-discovery is the only real source of life lessons’ – 20...
From tech stars to TechSparks, witness the memorable journey of Indian entrepreneurship in these excerpts and stories! StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes...
View ArticleHow does a startup life look like from the perspective of an entrepreneur’s...
Editor’s note: An entrepreneur’s life is not easy. It is a long grinding journey full of turmoil. Personal relationships often take a bashing and it is important to have an understanding partner to...
View ArticleHow Aparna Athreya is enriching the lives of kids, parents and individuals...
It was after witnessing what the conventional education system was doing to her own children that Aparna Athreya, accomplished psychologist and storyteller, founded the Kid and Parent Foundation. A...
View ArticleBigBakery: Story of the sweetest startup in Bangalore
The ecommerce business is booming in India and everyone wants a piece of that cake. Pradeep Bhogaiah, founder of BigBakery, wants that piece quite literally. BigBakery ambitiously claims to deliver...
View ArticleMeraEvents clocks INR 2 Cr monthly ticket sales, bids to raise second round...
The perfect platform to manage our events hasn’t arrived in India yet. I’ve had conversations with people who have used online event management platforms, and I was told how two of the popular...
View Article[Startup Watchlist] The sparks after TechSparks
Subscribe for the Startup Watchlist newsletter Last week, the Startup Watchlist had to take a break since the biggest showcase of technology startups from India was doing the rounds- the Tech 30 from...
View ArticleWhen should a B2B company start with Sales and Marketing a new product?
This article is a follow up on the previous article about when and how to scale a B2B enterprise internationally? Software startups are mostly started by Engineering Folks! There I said it. I can see...
View ArticleThe LimeRoad Story – What it takes to build India’s largest discovery...
LimeRoad.com is a women-only, managed marketplace with a zero inventory model, showcasing over 750 big & small brands and 25,00,000+ user generated fashion looks. At present, 20% of the world’s...
View ArticleTSS, Apple’s service provider in India got acquired by B2X, Here’s more about...
B2X Care Solutions is a Munich based provider of customer care services for smartphones. The company recently raised USD 15 million in Series B funding and acquired The Service Solutions (TSS) in...
View ArticleHow starting up in 80s wasn’t the same as today, Nandan Nilekani shares his...
Starting up in the 80′s was a different cup of tea from starting up today, as Nandan Nilekani will tell you. Infosys, the company he co-founded was born around ten years before the economic reforms...
View ArticleThrowing light on Tech M&A in India – Klaas Oskam
Going for an IPO is a long shot for a startup. Most startups look for the acquisition as an exit plan. Klaas Oskam – Managing Director of Signal Hill ventures spoke at TechSparks Grand Finale about the...
View ArticleAmazon’s new streaming device ‘Fire TV Stick’ to take on Google’s Chromecast
Last week you might have heard that Amazon has pulled the plug on its Fire Phone — after quarters of disappointing performance. But that dosen’t seems to deter Bezos and team from getting their hands...
View ArticleMillicom backed Think Rwanda to accelerate four African startups in November...
Think Rwanda, Millicom’s Tigo backed tech startup incubator in Kigali, was established in early 2014 to support tech startups that are poised to create digital solutions for Africa. “Rwanda is a great...
View ArticleWAGmob has built 400 apps from Indore and now has a B2B product with Google...
Kalpit and Kavita Jain are ex-Microsoft employees who started to dabble into the world of mobile in 2010. They initiated WAGmob by building consumer apps in the field of education. Under the...
View ArticleOla confirms Series D funding of $210mn led by SoftBank
Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for cab-booking today confirmed a definitive agreement to raising $210mn (approx. INR 1260 cr.) from SoftBank Internet and Media, Inc. (SMIC) and existing...
View ArticleSnapdeal to raise $627 million funding from the Softbank group, enters the $1...
Financial service arm of Japanese telecommunication and internet corporation, SoftBank Internet and Media, Inc. (“SIMI”) along with Snapdeal today announced definitive agreements under which the...
View ArticleStories, here we come in the App World
How time flies. It’s been six years since we started YourStory and have lived the joy, pitfalls, anguish and dreams ever since. One thing that has stayed consistent and continues to grow with every...
View ArticleFork My City aims to improve ‘last mile’ vacation experiences
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveller only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson Everyone needs to take a nice long vacation once in a while to relax and recharge. Though traveling is...
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