Social Alpha and SIDBI’s new incubation, market access and funding programme could be a game changer for assis

According to the World Health Organisation and the World Bank, around one billion people, or 15 percent of the world’s population experience some form of disability. The number of persons…

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[Funding alert] Prescinto raises $3.5 M in seed round led by Venture Catalyts and Inflection Point Ventures

Prescinto, the artificial intelligence enabled tech startup that provides solutions for the solar industry under a software as a service (SaaS) model has raised $3.5 million in seed round led…

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VCs welcome move to let private funds invest up to 5 pc in AIFs that back startups, small businesses

Venture capital (VC) funds that invest in small businesses and startups have welcomed the government’s move to let private retirement funds invest up to five percent of their investible surplus…

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In 2020, India saw venture capital investments worth $10 Billion: Report

Venture capital investments in India touched $ 10 billion during the pandemic-hit 2020 and as many as 7,000 new startups were founded during the same period, according to a report.Bain…

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How Keka bootstrapped its way to success by creating an iPhone of HR Tech products

For decades, startups have raised money from investors to scale their business with hopes to reach Unicorn status and beyond. Entrepreneurs who are self-made and have bootstrapped their way to…

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Nazara Technologies IPO subscribed 4 times on first day of subscription

The initial public offer of gaming firm Nazara Technologies Limited was subscribed four times on the first day of subscription as retail investors latched on to India’s first gaming IPO.As…

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Ola to cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for employees, immediate dependents

Mobility service provider Ola on Wednesday said it will cover the COVID-19 vaccination cost for all its employees and their dependents.The vaccination drive will also be extended to all the…

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