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Bengaluru firms claimed 45% of all investments in Indian startups in 10 yrs

The city, which has seen its startups raising $31 bn in the past decade, is home to 44% of India's unicorns and 43 per cent of 'soonicorns'

Bengaluru firms claimed 45% of all investments in Indian startups in 10 yrs
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 8:19 PM IST

Paytm to invest Rs 500 cr in tech startups to drive innovation, create jobs

The company said it expects to employ technology across the growing internet to become the dominant player in AI.

Paytm to invest Rs 500 cr in tech startups to drive innovation, create jobs
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

This hearing-impaired entrepreneur is on a mission to empower gig economy

Sanjay Nediyara went through a great deal of hardship before setting up Sieve, a platform for freelancers to work as a team despite separated by locations

This hearing-impaired entrepreneur is on a mission to empower gig economy
Updated On : 15 Oct 2019 | 1:30 PM IST

Sign up & pay later: Pune Startup forearmed its users against a cash famine

After a successful pilot in the Baner-Pashan area, Paylatr is expanding to Koregaon Park in Pune

Sign up & pay later: Pune Startup forearmed its users against a cash famine
Updated On : 07 Oct 2019 | 10:23 AM IST

Vahan, Lokal, Nonu Care: 3 start-ups that will get $150,000 each for biz

Ramani Ranjan Mohapatra gives brief profiles of three such start-ups which will get $150,000 each while getting started

Vahan, Lokal, Nonu Care: 3 start-ups that will get $150,000 each for biz
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 9:24 PM IST

Mini Budget: FPI surcharge rolled back; no angel tax for start-ups

PSBs get Rs 70,000 crore; home, auto loans to become cheaper

Mini Budget: FPI surcharge rolled back; no angel tax for start-ups
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 2:25 AM IST

Building a culture of success

Why we need Silicon Valley's sharing spirit in India

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Updated On : 31 Jul 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

Y Combinator coming to Bengaluru for start-up school interviews

This is the first time YC is hosting interviews outside the US. Start-ups chosen for the program will join other successful applicants for a three-month program at YC's campus in Mountain View

Y Combinator coming to Bengaluru for start-up school interviews
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 8:13 PM IST

How Byas Nambisan shed early jitters and gave fresh direction to Ezetap

Initially nervous when asked to take charge after predecessor Abhijit Bose joined Whatsapp, he moved quickly to drive his company deeper into what it excelled at -- enterprise payments

How Byas Nambisan shed early jitters and gave fresh direction to Ezetap
Updated On : 19 Mar 2019 | 2:01 PM IST

What kind of startups will get angel tax exemption? I-T dept to decide soon

The Section provides that the amount raised by a start-up in excess of its fair market value would be deemed as income from other sources and would be taxed at 30%

What kind of startups will get angel tax exemption? I-T dept to decide soon
Updated On : 07 Feb 2019 | 1:17 PM IST

India's biggest start-up incubator opens at Kochi; to offer new-age tech

After the completion of three more projects, Kerala will have startup and incubation space of 500,000 sq.ft, which will be largest of these type in the world

India's biggest start-up incubator opens at Kochi; to offer new-age tech
Updated On : 14 Jan 2019 | 7:10 AM IST

Start-ups see corruption, securing funds as key challenges in 2019: Report

Several start-ups and angel investors have raised concerns over notices received from the income tax authorities related to taxation of angel funds

Start-ups see corruption, securing funds as key challenges in 2019: Report
Updated On : 03 Jan 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

Funding for early-stage start-ups dries as unicorns raise big amounts

Of the total $10 billion invested in 2017, the highest so far, only a meagre $206 million went to seed- and angle-stage deals, according to a new report by CB Insights

Funding for early-stage start-ups dries as unicorns raise big amounts
Updated On : 27 Nov 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

Cybersecurity start-up Sequretek plans to launch North America operations

Sequretek develops security solutions for segments such as digital identity management, threat protection platform, and security analytics for enterprises in the financial, pharmaceutical etc

Cybersecurity start-up Sequretek plans to launch North America operations
Updated On : 14 Oct 2018 | 9:36 PM IST

Indian start-ups see huge inflows from Xiaomi, Shunwei Capital

Chinese investors find Indian start-ups attractive because of fair valuation, higher prospects of gain

Indian start-ups see huge inflows from Xiaomi, Shunwei Capital
Updated On : 04 Oct 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

From start-up to scale-up: It's happening

There are new innovations emerging in the Indian start-up ecosystem that will find purchase not just in this country but globally

From start-up to scale-up: It's happening
Updated On : 23 Aug 2018 | 1:23 AM IST

IIT Madras Incubation Cell sees increase in faculty joining startups

The research activities and being part of a startup as a mentor or director are not two opposing work operations

IIT Madras Incubation Cell sees increase in faculty joining startups
Updated On : 20 Jun 2018 | 5:07 PM IST

Gender investment gap: Women-led start-ups raise less funds, reveals report

According to the report, for every dollar of funding, women-led start-ups generated 78 cents

Gender investment gap: Women-led start-ups raise less funds, reveals report
Updated On : 06 Jun 2018 | 2:28 PM IST

Startups with up to Rs 100-million investment to get tax concession

Startups also enjoy income tax benefit for three out of seven consecutive assessment years

Startups with up to Rs 100-million investment to get tax concession
Updated On : 12 Apr 2018 | 4:54 PM IST

What we can learn from the failure of these 12 Indian startups in 2017

Early-stage startups struggled to raise follow-up funding

What we can learn from the failure of these 12 Indian startups in 2017
Updated On : 03 Jan 2018 | 10:40 AM IST