[Funding alert] Insurtech startup Riskcovry raises $5M in Series A led by Omidyar Network India

Riskcovry, a Mumbai-based insurtech startup that offers a technology platform for the distribution of insurance products, has announced raising $5 million in Series A funding led by Omidyar Network India…

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‘The time has come to give back to humanity’ – 25 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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How this apparel manufacturing marketplace is solving the global supply chain challenge through technology and

Hailing from Dausa district in Rajasthan, Abhishek Sharma wanted to make a difference to the community around him by empowering small and medium entrepreneurs - the backbone of Indian economy.…

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[Techie Tuesday] He started programming at 11 and went on to launch crypto exchange Unocoin

Sathvik Vishwanath isn’t your textbook techie. The Co-founder and CEO of cryptocurrency startup Unocoin, who built the systems of the platform and the company in the early days, looks at…

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Joining a startup at 17, how this Delhi boy rose in the ranks to live his dreams

Jasmeet Singh, 37, had not even reached adulthood when he joined MakeMyTrip, one of India’s early internet successes. But at that time it was just an unknown startup by an…

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EU-India Innovation Centre for collaboration among India and EU startups launches operations

EU-India Innovation Centre, which is the collaboration platform between the regions of the European Union (EU) and India for the startup ecosystem, has launched its operations.The platform will select and…

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The secret sauce of Urban Company’s success is ‘simple’, shares co-founder Raghav Chandra

The secret behind Urban Company becoming a household name is that it focuses on problem statements and makes it simple for everyone, said Raghav Chandra, Co-founder, and CTO, Urban Company…

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