[Funding alert] Dental practice software startup CareStack raises $22.5M

Thiruvanthapuram-based dental care startup CareStack has raised $22.5 million in funding. The round saw participation from SteadView Capital, Delta Dental of California, Accel Partners, Eight Roads and F-Prime Capital. The…

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[Techie Tuesday] From explaining chemical reactions in the kitchen to navigating physical design at Texas Inst

During her college years at BITS Pilani, Shalini Eswaran had heard of Texas Instruments (TI), and soon it became her dream company. Although she started her career with ST Microelectronics…

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This Thane-based startup is developing eco-friendly menstrual care products

India is slowly but surely moving away from considering menstruation as a taboo and realising the importance of having a proper hygiene care ecosystem in place. Thane-based Avni is also working…

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D2C brands and FMCG biggies race to win at-home consumers amid changing shopping behaviour

When YourStory spoke with Ajai Thandi, Co-founder of direct-to-consumer (D2C) coffee brand Sleepy Owl, last month, he sounded hasty and said, “This summer season is very important for us. We…

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IISER Bhopal team develops affordable oxygen concentrator to meet demand during virus surge

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal have developed an affordable oxygen concentrator to meet the high demand for medical oxygen amid a second…

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Vaccine designed to reduce complexity and seriousness of COVID-19, not cure it, says Dr Jagdish C

As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc across the country, Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi, a sinus specialist at Fortis Hospital, urged citizens to go get vaccinated. Dr Jagdish,…

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