New funding model will help founders in need of short-term funds in social and environmental fields

The combined entity will create by far the largest marketplace in the aspiring labour space in India,“ said Blagsvedt, CEO at Babajob.

Buy may open doors for Quikr to smaller cities that Babajob is popular in.

Babajob data from across India (made available exclusively to ET Magazine) throw up several insights, some predictable, others not as much.

ISFC plans to use this money to increase its loan ticket size and reach out to more clients in the country.

Babajob, founded in 2007, focuses on connecting workers to job opportunities in fields including delivery staff, office helpers, drivers, c...

Grants from NSDC have helped spawn over half a dozen startups, propelling more entrepreneurs to look at ventures in skilling & education an...

The eight-year-old fund, with $80 million in assets under management, has invested in 17 companies. Nine companies in its portfolio either ...

For investors and entrepreneurs in businesses serving low-income groups, doing good while making money is an alluring prospect.

Angel investors are now seeking to invest in socially relevant enterprises at the seed-stage as they see an opportunity to make high return...

Unitus Capital has raised an undisclosed sum from a consortium of investors, led by social venture capital firm Gray Matters Capital.

A combination of positive regulatory intent and growing market demand is leading to a burst of entrepreneurial activity in the country’s el...

A flurry of entrepreneurial activity in India’s electronic payments sector has led venture capital to invest heavily in the space.