Why social networking app Leher aims to be the Clubhouse for Tier I and II India

The last five years have seen the emergence of a slew of social media apps with one thing in common: the focus on India’s non-English-speaking population. The list includes ShareChat (now…

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[The Turning Point] How pivoting from a SaaS to marketplace model worked for B2B unicorn Zetwerk

B2B manufacturing startup Zetwerk, which recently entered India’s unicorn club with $150 million in a Series E round at a valuation of $1.33 billion, was started three years ago because…

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Google says firmly sees itself as partner to India’s financial ecosystem

Internet major Google on Friday said it firmly sees itself as a partner to the existing financial ecosystem in India, and that instances of partnerships being described as Google Pay's…

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[Funding alert] Sugar.fit to raise $10M from Cure.fit, Endiya Partners, Tanglin Venture

Sugar.fit on Friday said Cure.fit, Endiya Partners and Tanglin Venture Partners will invest $ 10 million (about Rs 73 crore) in the healthtech company."Cure.fit, Endiya Partners and Tanglin Venture Partners…

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how the startup ecosystem in Kigali offers new opportunity

Launched in 2012, YourStory's Book Review section features over 320 titles on creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation. See also our related columns The Turning Point, Techie Tuesdays, and Storybites.The…

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India needs to invest in smart productivity tools to experiment with a 4-day work week

Who said that a complete workweek must be five days? What if less is more?Bestselling author and scholar Alex Soojung-Kim Pang in his book ‘Shorter: Work Better, Smarter, and Less…

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