How this social entrepreneur is transforming the lives of street children and women with her NGO

Rashi Anand was just 21 years old when she noticed the wealth disparity in urban cities. Looking at the plight of street children, she decided she had to do something…

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[Funding alert] GlobalBees backs three startups, The Butternut Company, Mush and Strauss

GlobalBees, India’s newest unicorn and a roll-up ecommerce company, has added three new brands to its portfolio with investment in healthy-snack food brand — The Butternut Company; sustainable clothing brand…

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How a group of engineering graduates disrupted the travel industry with WanderOn

“After graduation, I switched three jobs within a span of 1.5 years because the idea of working in a cubicle wasn’t something I was ever passionate about. On New Year’s…

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Financial Inclusion Lab announces the fifth cohort of startups building innovations for the underserved

The Financial Inclusion Lab is an accelerator programme at CIIE.CO’s Bharat Inclusion Initiative, supported by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, J. P. Morgan, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, MetLife Foundation,…

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How this Indore-based startup is enhancing creativity blended with value-driven digital services

Back in 2019, when Sarthak Nahar, Somil Jain, Ayush Vyas, and Ankit Kushwah were in their last year of engineering, they dreamt of turning entrepreneurs by offering value-driven creative strategies…

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YourStory’s Future of Work 2022 event set to bring together the best minds in tech, product, design

As we rev up for 2022 and crystal gaze into how the year is likely to shape up, we’re excited to announce the fifth edition of Future of Work 2022…

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‘Yesterday’s wow is today’s ordinary’ – 25 quotes of the week on entrepreneurship and leadership

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous edition here). Share these 25 gems…

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This social commerce startup is facilitating emerging brands to build their digital storefronts

Indian consumers are looking for unique, attractive, and affordable fashion apparel and accessories that exhibit creativity and individuality. However, fashion aisles today are stocked with either cheap commoditised fashion or…

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