How digital lending startup Kissht was able to clock Rs 200 Cr revenue in FY21 despite the pandemic

Digital lending platform Kissht was founded by Krishnan Vishwanathan and Ranvir Singh in 2015 to serve the new-to-credit and lower-income population of India. After working in PSUs, private sector banks, large…

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Flipkart showcases eight startups selected for its accelerator programme

Flipkart, India’s leading ecommerce marketplace, showcased the selected eight startups as part of its accelerator programme – Flipkart Leap by hosting a demo day.This is the first cohort of Flipkart…

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Why blockchain, AI and GS1 serialisation will define the future of global supply chain

The last decade saw the global supply chain industry undergoing metamorphosis catalysed by the advent of e-commerce. Digital platforms like Amazon were instrumental in shaping the next-generation supply chain with…

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[Funding alert] Biocraft Innovation Technology raises undisclosed pre-seed round from JITO Angel Network

JITO Angel Network (JAN) has invested an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round in Biocraft Innovation Technology. Promoted as IBANSS (Innovative Bamboo), Biocraft Innovation is developing bamboo resources for India…

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Meet new Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is a former IAS officer-turned-entrepreneur and alumnus of IIT Kanpur, Wharton

Ashwini Vaishnaw – who on Thursday assumed charge as the new Union Minister for IT and Railways – may be a first-time minister in the Modi government but the policymaker…

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[Funding alert] Interactive coding platform Codedamn raises undisclosed pre-seed round from Antler India

Interactive coding platform Codedamn on Thursday said it raised an undisclosed pre-seed round from Antler India.Founded in 2020 by 22-year-old entrepreneur and BITS Pilani graduate Mehul Mohan, Codedamn provides an…

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[Funding alert] Vahak raises $5M in Pre-Series A led by RTP Global, others

Vahak, a Bengaluru-based marketplace for road transport businesses and individual commercial vehicle owners, has raised $5 million in pre-Series A funding. The round was led by RTP Global with participation…

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