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MeraJob leverages reach-out model to establish better connection with job...
Pallav Sinha had faced huge challenges while building a large pan India front-end sales team for a wealth advisory and distribution company Fullerton Financial Holdings in his previous corporate role....
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How Jayanti serves Marathi culture baked on experience
All of us, without exception, love home-cooked food. Our heart is with ghar ka khaana and Jayanti Kathale knows that very well; which is why she started Purna Brahma catering service in Bangalore...
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11 Indian startups backed by Bollywood celebrities
When JustDial announced its IPO in June last year, VSS Mani heaved a sigh of relief. A 14-year long dream of having his company listed had come to fruition. But a more interesting story is the one of...
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Whoopiee aims to be the ‘Yellow pages for offers’, hits 20k downloads in NCR
Harsimarbir Singh is a Duke University alumnus who has had two stints with startups previously. In his last job, he was involved in developing a location-based algorithm to identify potential locations...
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Mobile payments solution Ezetap raises $8 million in Helion-led Series B round
Ezetap, a Bangalore based mobile payments solutions has received funding of $8 million from a consortium of investors led by Helion Venture Partners. Founded by Abhijit Bose, Ezetap was initially...
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Konga.com aspires to be the engine of e-commerce and trade in Africa
Nigeria’s e-commence darling Konga, after raising $25 million series B around two months ago from Naspers & Kinnevik, is now set to launch Konga marketplace in the next few days. This...
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The psychology behind the rise of WhatsApp
The main reason why Facebook bought out WhatsApp for a whopping $19 billion is that young people are now using instant messaging apps more than social networks. That’s easy enough to understand,...
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7 attributes of a great leader
When asked to name their five top leaders of the world, most names that people pick would be common. What makes these leaders get the top of the mind recall and how do they stand apart from others?...
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Two friends break corporate shackles to start a wealth management boutique
Managing wealth is an art. Most people invest their savings in opportunities sold by cunning relationship managers, insurance agents and advisers. “We primarily invest in capital protected products...
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How to walk into the hearts and minds of your team
We at YourStory began the year with a walk. We met at Cubbon Park in Bangalore, went for a brisk walk in the lush green setting and talked about our plans for the year ahead. During the walk, the...
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Google acqui-hires Spider.io to help stop online ad frauds
Adding to the acquisition spree of 2014, Google today announced the acqui-hiring of London based startup spider.io. It’s a web based security firm into checking the online advertisement frauds....
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Delhi-based e-commerce logistics startup Chhotu shuts down, core team joins...
It’s official. E-commerce logistics startup chhotu.in has shut down its operations as it failed to raise funds to scale and operate further. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, an investor and board member in the...
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Everyone’s private driver in Mumbai – Secret Ubers Spotted
Uber is a luxury transportation facilitator company that sends a driver to a user on-demand, with a touch of a button. Now they have quietly started operating in Mumbai, their 5th city in India....
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500 startups backed Tushky now has 2000+ experiences to offer in over 100 cities
Tushky is a marketplace for real world leisure activities (like skydiving, pottery classes, etc.) in India that was founded by Talvinder Singh in 2011. Tushky started out as a platform to give...
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ITChintu: a recreational and utility portal for the ‘Aam Admi’ of IT
Deependra Singh Bundela is a former IT professional who wants to make life of IT professionals simpler with his portal ITChintu which he co-founded in June 2013 with Rini Kothari. ITChintu is a...
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Crowdfund your t-shirt on dPod.in
dPod.in is a crowd funding marketplace for t-shirts; similar to a mix of Kickstarter and Threadless, where good design and crowd funding co-exit. Design geeks can use the platform to create and sells...
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What are people talking about on social media after the WhatsApp acquisition?
Social media has given a voice to millions and every significant conversation bubbles right up on the social media channels. In the last two days, the humongous $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp by...
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Entrepreneurs among the happiest people in the world, GEM report
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report finds entrepreneurship a satisfying career choice worldwide — especially for women within innovation-driven economies. Entrepreneurs are among the happiest...
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[Jobs Roundup] Marketing and Technology sectors take the lead
After a week full of acquisitions and launches, we bring you the top jobs offered by startups this week. Most of the opening this week are in the Marketing and Technology sector, Design requirements...
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South African media giant Naspers CEO steps down; goes on a sabbatical
South Africa’s leading multinational media and internet group Naspers CEO Koos Bekker has decided to step down and announced that he will go on a year-long sabbatical to travel and discover growth...
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