The five levels of startup maturity – and how founders can gear up from concept to launch

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Pratap Bose resigns as VP of Global Design at Tata Motors after near-10-year stint- Technology News, FP

Amaan AhmedApr 29, 2021 09:39:11 ISTPratap Bose, who was Vice President of Global Design at Tata Motors for the better part of the last decade, has resigned from his position.…

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Investment in construction automation is essential to rebuilding US infrastructure – TechCrunch

Champ Suthipongchai Contributor Champ Suthipongchai is a co-founder and general partner at Creative Ventures, a method-driven deep-tech VC firm investing in startups that address the impact of increasing labor shortages,…

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Super, an Indonesian hyperlocal social commerce startup, raises $28M led by SoftBank Ventures Asia – TechCrunch

Super’s founding team on Mount Bromo in East Java In Indonesia, daily necessities often cost more in smaller cities and rural areas. Super co-founder and chief executive officer Steven Wongsoredjo…

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[Jobs Roundup] Work for India’s latest unicorn Urban Company with these openings

Urban Company, the home services marketplace startup, recently raised $188 million in its latest funding round led by Prosus, regulatory filings by the startup show. The latest fundraise by Urban…

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India’s ElasticRun raises $75 million to grow its commerce platform for neighborhood stores – TC

A startup that is helping over 125,000 neighborhood stores in India secure working capital, inventory from top brands, and work with e-commerce firms to boost revenues said on Thursday it…

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This Bengaluru startup’s contactless sheet is turning every bed into an ICU monitorin

To date, India has recorded over 17.3 million active COVID-19 cases with more than two lakh deaths. And the numbers keep growing each day.Amidst a seething second wave, there has…

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BetterPlace Co-founder Pravin Agarwala on why the blue-collar workforce management space needed disruption

Pravin Agarwala, Co-founder, and CEO of Betterplace, says that his startup was launched to help blue-collar workers find the right opportunities.Founded in 2015 by Pravin and Saurabh Tandan, Bengaluru-based Betterplace…

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[Startup Bharat] How Pirpanti-based Agrifeeder is helping farmers make informed decisions

Coming from an agricultural family, brothers Rounak Kumar and Raman Kumar realised the challenges in the agri sector from an early age. Raman, who completed his MBA from ISBR Business…

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