Orios Ventures’ report charts spurt in India’s startup ecosys

The COVID-19 pandemic may have led to a negative impact on several sectors, including travel, hospitality, restaurants, and mobility, but there was a significantly positive effect on others such as…

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[Funding alert] Lending app Myshubhlife gets $4 M from Patamar Capital, existing investors

Mobile app-based lender MyShubhLife (earlier Shubh Loans) has raised $4 million (about Rs 29 crore) in a funding round led by Singapore-based Patamar Capital and some of its existing investors.Myshubhlife…

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Vedantu acquires doubt-solving platform Instasolv to focus on small towns

Another day, another edtech deal.Live learning startup Vedantu has acquired instant doubt-solving platform Instasolv for an undisclosed sum. This is the Bengaluru-based startup's first acquisition in what has been a…

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From fashion designing to e-tailing, how Flipkart helped this first-time entrepreneur find his true calling

For Kolkata-based fashion designer Shibaji Sarkar, the transition from designer to e-tailer came at a time when he was trying to find his true calling and to work for himself.…

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Canada-based i3 Interactive Inc picks 51 pc stake in fantasy sports startup LivePools for $7.5M

Mumbai-based LivePools, a fantasy sports platform backed by the likes of Yuvraj Singh and Dino Morea, has announced that Canada-based online and mobile gaming company i3 Interactive Inc has picked…

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How merging culture and technology can lead to sustainable digital transformation in the new normal

The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic landscape has, in some ways, defied conventional wisdom. The onset of the pandemic and large-scale, nationwide lockdowns had pushed market watchers…

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