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Home This woman entrepreneur started up in the communications field with Rs 5,000, now clocks Rs 2 Cr in revenue
On a rainy day 10 years ago, in the course of a conversation with three of her friends over pizza, Komal Lath scribbled down a few notes for an entrepreneurial venture on tissues. One thing led to another, and that’s how Tute Consult was born.She says the initial eureka moment was the easy part. What followed next was a set of...
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Your Story [Jobs roundup] Help startups create a visual impact with these UX/UI designer roles
Every startup has one primary goal: increasing sales and growing the business. And UX/UI design plays an important role in achieving this goal by improving user experience, customer satisfaction, and the number of users. UI/ UX designers can focus on behaviour insight, feelings, and problems faced by users, and translate them to create a visual impact.[Jobs...
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Your Story Entrepreneurs must be prepared for longer funding cycles: Ashish Sharma, InnoVen Capital
InnoVen Capital was established in 2008 as a venture debt platform focused on investments in startups across sectors. With offices in India, China, and Singapore, it has made 14 investments in this year and has raised $200 million from its shareholders — Singapore government’s investment firm Temasek and United Overseas Bank. Itsportfolio...
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Your Story This startup is using nanotechnology to enhance brain cancer treatment
Even after years of development in the medical field, cancer still invokes shock and fear among people. This is because of expensive treatments, poor survival rates, and the fear of relapse. According to the 2016 data by National Cancer Institute, AIIMS, India may record over 17.3 lakh new cases of different kinds of cancer, and can lose around 8.8 lakh patients to the...
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Your Story Coronavirus updates for July 8
According to Worldometer, the number of COVID-19 cases in India has crossed 750,000, and the number of cases worldwide has crossed 12 million. Himachal Pradesh has now opened up the state for tourism with prior hotel reservation, however, travellers need to have tested negative for COVID-19. In Kerala, nearly one-third of COVID-19 cases are reported to be transmitted locally. To cope with the economic downfall of...
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Home Centre decides to set up agri-infra fund of Rs 1 lakh crore to support, farmers, agri-tech startups
The Government of India on Wednesday approved the setting up of an agriculture infrastructure fund with a corpus of Rs 1 lakh crore, to provide financial support to entrepreneurs, startups, agritech players, and farmer groups for infrastructure and logistics facilities.A decision in this regard was taken in the cabinet meeting, headed by Prime...
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Your Story NSDC, Microsoft join hands to provide digital skills to over one lakh youth
The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Microsoft on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership aimed at providing digital skills to more than one lakh youth in the country over the next one year."Microsoft will collaborate with NSDC's eSkill India portal to provide free access to learning resources and conduct digital skilling awareness drives,...
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Your Story [Funding alert] SaaS startup Zomentum raises $4.1M from Accel and SAIF Partners in seed round
SaaS-based startup Zomentum on Wednesday announced that it has raised $4.1 million in a seed round of funding from Accel and SAIF Partners. With this funding, the MSP (managed service provider) sales software startup said it plans to accelerate product development, build a global world-class team, and scale in multiple geographies.“Our efforts...
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Your Story Lend your ears to lessons on the art of leadership
In the last few months, life and work as we knew it seems to have changed forever, or at least for the foreseeable future. In times like these, leadership is one virtue that sparks hope, brings confidence, and a resolve among people to find a way forward — be it within the four walls of home or running a business.While there’s no better time than now to up your game in the world of...
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Your Story [Funding alert] Gurugram-based startup Blue Sky Analytics raises $1.2M led by BEENEXT
Gurugram-based geospatial data intelligence startup Blue Sky Analytics (BSA) has raised a $1.2 million seed funding round, led by BEENEXT Emerging Asia Pte Ltd. Zerodha-backed Rainmatter Capital Private Limited and Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs also joined the round.Teruhide Sato, Founder and Managing Partner, BEENEXT, said,"Over the last couple of...
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