How Loop Health’s group insurance plans go beyond securing lives to improve healthcare delivery

As the second wave of COVID-19 takes a toll on lives in India, hospitals and medical facilities in the country are struggling to keep up with the rising number of…

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[Funding alert] Edtech startup MicroDegree raises undisclosed sum from RIIDL and others

MicroDegree, a Mangalore-based edtech startup, has raised an undisclosed amount in a recent funding round that was led by investors including Siddharth H Somaiya, Founder and CEO at Organic Riot…

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Fractional ownership platform MYRE Capital raises Rs 50 Cr via offering of a Pune township

MYRE Capital, a startup that enables fractional investing in real estate projects, on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 50 crore through its offering of an integrated township in Pune,…

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I-T dept functionality to identify non-filers on whom higher TDS will be levied from Jul 1

The income tax department on Tuesday said its new utility developed to help TDS deductors and TCS collectors identify non-filers or "specified persons" on whom higher rate of taxes will…

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[Funding alert] Small business banking platform Novo raises $40.7M in Series A round

US-based small business banking platform Novo has recently secured $40.7 million (Rs. 302 crores) in Series A round led by Valar Ventures along with Crosslink Capital, Rainfall Ventures, Red Sea…

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[Funding alert] HR staffing and payroll startup BigLeap raises Rs 5 Cr for its stealth-mode product

Hyderabad-based HR staffing, payroll, and recruitment firm BigLeap on Wednesday announced that it has raised Rs 5 crore in debt funding from champion roller skating athlete and Arjuna award winner…

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Nutraceutical startup Power Gummies eyes new launches in India, international expansion

New Delhi-based dietary supplement brand Power Gummies recently raise $1 million and has plans to raise $5 million in the near future. Founder and CEO Divij Bajaj says most of…

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‘Innovation and entrepreneurship must serve society beyond profitability’ – 30 quotes from Indian startup journeys

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous post here). Share these 30 gems…

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How this blockchain startup is building user privacy within online data collection surveys

Ever since the internet came into existence, digital privacy has been a battle. Whether it is securing companies from cyber threats or protecting individual’s information from data breaches and data…

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