This Mumbai e-learning startup is upskilling blue-collar workers for logistics, transport industries

Blue-collar workers are the foundation of industrialisation, taking up tasks that often require physical labour.  However, companies in capital intensive industries, including ecommerce, logistics, airlines, shipping companies, trucking companies, and warehouses,…

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Instagram Shopping: How to Get More Exposure and Sales : Social Media Examiner

Social Media Marketing Industry Report In our 12th annual social media study (46 pages, 60+ charts) of 5,200+ marketers, you'll discover which social networks marketers most plan on using, organic…

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Tiger Global’s bigger playbook, SoftBank takes a side on Swiggy vs Zomato, fintech’s eterna

Swiggy made a twin appearance last week — first, for its big bet on hyperlocal grocery deliveries, and second, for leveraging this business to convince SoftBank to finally take the…

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Brokerages downgrade India’s GDP growth projections for FY’22 amid resurgence of COVID cases

With the resurgence of COVID-19 cases posing risks to economic recovery, leading brokerages have downgraded India's GDP growth projections for the current fiscal year to as low as 10 percent…

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The culture of empowerment at FairMoney leads to creation of right products for financial inclusion

FairMoney, the Paris headquartered mobile bank has set its target onto the Indian market now having gained a strong foothold in the Nigerian market.FairMoney was founded in 2017 by Laurin…

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‘Mental wellness is one of the most important aspects of our life’ – 20 quotes from India’s COVID-19 struggle

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week. This special series of compilations focuses on India’s COVID-19…

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Indian startups continue to show robust funding activity in Q1’21

Good morning!Despite the continuing economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the first quarter of 2021 saw robust funding activity in the Indian startup ecosystem. In Q1’21, Indian startups raised $3.76…

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