8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm – TechCrunch

Things have been looking up for Belfast since the end of the Troubles. The city has undergone infrastructure improvements over the past two decades, tourism has boomed thanks to attractions…

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Reflect, deflect – how these MayinArt artists convey social messages while also uplifting viewers during the p

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YS, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 525 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets…

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With a platform where buyers get to choose the price, JingleBid aims to change the way India shops

Extensive wishlists, loading up the shopping cart with unbought items and hopping between websites to get the best deal — that’s usually how most of us look for the best…

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[Jobs Roundup] Work for Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber with these openings

CoinSwitch Kuber — the Bengaluru-based cryptocurrency investment platform startup — earlier this week raised $25 million in a Series B round from Tiger Global Management at a valuation of over…

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This startup founded by two ex-Flipkart colleagues is helping small retail stores to compete with ecommerce gi

After the emergence of ecommerce platforms, the challenge for offline retailers has been to offer a similarly wide range of products and pricing to their customers. This problem even gets bigger…

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[The Turning Point] How dropping out of college led this entrepreneur to launch edtech startup LearnApp

In 2007, Prateek Singh, then 17, had to let go of a year of his college after his parents had to relocate to India from Malaysia. It was the middle…

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This Bengaluru fintech startup uses the power of community networks to improve financial inclusion

According to a report by BCG, close to 800 million Indians from 160 million households (60 percent) in the low to mid-income segment do not have access to formal credit.…

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