How managed IT services provide a level-playing field for SMBs to up their tech game

The global IT managed services market is expected to grow over 8.1% CAGR during 2020-25, according to a 2021 market research by Lenovo and Benori Knowledge Solutions,. The market is…

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Startup news and updates: daily roundup (June 21, 2021)

[YS Exclusive] Agritech startup Superplum raises pre-Series A round of $3.8M from marquee investors (Funding)Noida-based agritech startup Superplum has closed a pre-Series A round of $3.8 million from a clutch of new and…

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India receives $64B FDI in 2020, fifth largest recipient of inflows in world: UN

 India received $ 64 billion in Foreign Direct Investment in 2020, the fifth largest recipient of inflows in the world, according to a UN report which said the COVID-19 second…

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[Funding alert] Kalaari Capital leads seed investment in home fitness and wellness startup Portl

Home fitness and wellness startup Portl has raised an undisclosed amount in its seed round of funding from Kalaari Capital. The Hyderabad-based startup said the funds raised will be utilised to…

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[Funding alert] Investment firm Upside AI raises $1.2M in seed round led by Endiya Partners

Upside AI, a SEBI registered investment management startup, has raised a seed round of $ 1.2 million, led by VC fund, Endiya Partners. Other investors in the round include Vijay…

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How PESU Venture Labs is helping student-led startups build globally scalable business models

In 2021, India annually produced one million engineering graduates. But the country, which has 3,500 engineering colleges, 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 3,400 polytechnics, 200 schools of planning and architecture, and…

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How Ahmedabad-based wealth management startup Tarrakki is helping Bharat invest

The entrepreneurial calling came to Saumya Shah when he was in Class 5 — he started his first business by selling Diwali greeting cards to residents in his locality and social…

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