[Funding alert] IoT platform Thingsup raises $100K from GSF Accelerator

Pune-based iobot, parent company of low-code IoT platform Thingsup, on Tuesday announced that it had raised $100,000 from GSF Accelerator, backed by founders including Rajesh Sawhney, Founder and CEO of…

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[Funding alert] Fintech startup Nivesh raises $1.6M in pre-Series A round led by IAN Fund

Fintech startup Nivesh has raised $1.6 million in a pre-Series A round from IAN Fund. The round also saw participation from other co-investors, including angel investors from Indian Angel Network…

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AIIMS chief warns against going for CT scan in mild COVID cases, says it may do more harm than good

The AIIMS chief on Monday warned against rushing for CT scan in cases of mild COVID-19, saying it has side effects and can end up doing more harm than good.Stressing…

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Pfizer seeks expedited nod for COVID-19 vaccine in India, donates drugs worth $70M

Pfizer is in discussions with the Indian government for an expedited approval pathway to make Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine available in the country, its chief Albert Bourla said on Monday, while stating…

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This ex-Google and Freshworks execs backed startup is offering affordable insurance for SMEs, startups

The coronavirus pandemic has left a mark on almost all sectors and industries in the country, and health insurance has definitely taken the front seat. Back in 2020, Abhishek Poddar and…

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[Techie Tuesday] Meet Daisy Chittilapilly of Cisco whose team built a war room for Ministry of Health to ident

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg put it very succinctly when she said, “The word ‘female,’ when inserted in front of something, is always with a note of surprise. Female COO, female…

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Who are the new-age leaders, and what are their characteristics

“The leader is one who, out of the clutter, brings simplicity… out of discord, harmony… and out of difficulty, opportunity,” Albert Einstein.Today, organisations and societies operate in business and social…

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Milaap, Amazon to support Swasth & ACT Grants to procure oxygen concentrators in India

Crowdfunding platform Milaap has partnered with Amazon to support Swasth & ACT Grants to urgently procure and deploy oxygen concentrators in the country.Under the arrangement, Amazon users can either donate…

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