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News and Trends

Only 7% of Women at CXO Level. This Woman Investor Explains Why

Shanti Mohan, founder of LetsVenture, believes that if women can manage household finance, they can make business investments as well

Growth Strategies

Profitability for Ola and Scalability for Druva are the Biggest Hurdles before Going Public

Rehan Yar Khan, managing partner at Orios Venture Partners, talks about Unicorns going for IPOs, prospects for new start-ups and the overall scenario

Technology

This Reliance-owned Deep-Tech Start-Up Wants To Bring Mixed Reality To the Masses

Even as technologies such as augmented, virtual and mixed reality becoming the new buzzwords in the start-up ecosystem, India hasn't seen a steady adoption of these among the masses. Tesseract wants that to change.

Growth Strategies

What Investors Expect from Start-ups Before and After Pumping Capital

Archit Vijoy, associate at DSG Consumer Partners, talks about the mindset of investors

Entrepreneurs

Brands Must Be Smart Enough To Wade Through Deep Discounting, Says Biryani Queen Co-Founder

Restaurants that are smart are playing with pricing and customers are only focused on getting a discount but aren't focusing enough on the rapid price inflation

News and Trends

This Hyderabad-based Start-up is Helping Corporates Improve the Health of their Employees

Healthtech firm ekincare provides an integrated platform wherein healthcare consultancies and checkups are available in a corporate setting

News and Trends

Edtech Start-Up Which Offers Pay-After-Placement Raises INR 11.3 Crore

With a big chunk of management graduates in India deemed unemployable, Sunstone Eduversity seeks to make higher education accountable with a pay-after-placement model and working closely with recruiters.

Finance

This Angel Investor Looks At Clear, Focused Founders And Timing Before Investing In Start-Ups

Getting the timing right and whether the founders are clear about what they want for their start-ups are some of the things that Dhianu Das looks at before investing.

Entrepreneurs

4 Lessons These Investors Learnt From Working With Entrepreneurs

While investors have always been known to guide entrepreneurs, some money managers have learnt valuable lessons such as the ability to keep going and finding answers when there are none from start-up founders that they have worked with

News and Trends

China's Tencent Raises Bets In India, Enters Insurance Market

Having already invested in the likes of Swiggy and Byju's, the Chinese tech company is betting big on Indian start-ups.

Technology

Podcast: Investors Putting Money Into Indian EV Market Still Placing Safe Bets, Says This Entrepreneur

While investors are gradually becoming more open to spending in the Indian EV space, they still seem to be playing safe, said Nilesh Bothra, CEO of Calamus Electric Cycles.

News and Trends

5 Trends Stoking the Growth of the India Start-up Ecosystem

The nation which already houses several unicorns saw seven additions this year, according to the 2019 edition of a report by NASSCOM and Zinnov

Growth Strategies

Not Killing Company Culture for the Sake of Growth Took This Entrepreneur to Build One of the Biggest Robotics Company of the World

The Singapore-headquartered company was founded in 2011 and is waiting in the wings to become a Unicorn

News and Trends

Aspiring Candidate for Competitive Exams? This Times Internet-backed Edtech Start-up Can Help

Noida-based edtech exam preparation platform Gradeup raised $7 million in a round of funding led by the digital products company

News and Trends

I Exited My First Start-up at the Age of 8: What I Did and What I Should've Done

The most important bit was having fun which taught me that to be an entrepreneur, one needs to stay excited irrespective of the outcome