US-based startup accelerator Techstars enters into a JV with ANSR for India operationsUS-based startup accelerator Techstars, which counts remote computing platform DigitalOcean and other startup successes among graduates, ha...
Wishberry raises pre-Series A funding from Sharad Sharma, othersOther investors that participated in this round include Rajan Anandan (Google), Amit Ranjan (SlideShare), Alok Mittal (IAN), Venkat S Raju ...
MAST Global starts selection for second cohortThe cohort at Kyron accelerator called LEAP is looking for startups in the retail solutions space working on seamless omni-channel customer...
Infosys plans to invest in Silicon Valley fund to track innovative startupsThe $9-billion IT firm is planning to partner with Silicon Valley's storied venture capital firm 500 Startups by investing in one of its fu...
Microsoft partners Citi, Patni & Kyron to expand accelerator programmeMicrosoft, which has an ongoing accelerator programme through its Ventures arm, is further expanding it by partnering with Citi, Patni and ...
Mast Global to incubate Easyrewardz, WazzatEasyrewardz is a social collaborative rewards marketplace that enables members to track and manage loyalty balances from a single dashboard.
Kyron's Lalit Ahuja raises funds to revamp business modelThe company will use the funds to bring more global in-house captives (GICs) into India and to launch an engagement programme for startups ...
Digital marketing startup Teritree raises Rs 89.71 lakh in Round 1The Bengaluru-based company's technology tracks user activity on online retail sites and continuously records and collates content.
Allied Blenders & Distillers FY15 sales jump 29% to hit 32 million cases; industry clips at 3%The Officer's Choice Blue brand registered a robust growth of 100 per cent whereas the semi-premium whisky segment by 19 per cent.
How top accelerators are becoming choosy about the startups they backTop accelerators are choosy about which start-ups they back, preferring ventures that are well on their way instead of those that need a pu...
Indian accelerators toy with new business models to get returnsThis highlights a rising trend in the Indian startup where several accelerators look for new business models that can deliver steady cash f...
ABD to launch premium whisky by DecemberABD has achieved record sales last fiscal for its flagship brand Officer's Choice whiskey, which is in the mass market, by selling a record...
Accelerators taking the lead to incubate, mentor and invest in young companiesThere are nearly three dozen accelerators in India, but entrepreneurs are interested in about half a dozen of them.
Risk-taking takes back seat for acceleratorsAccelerators say they cannot waste their time and money on half-baked ideas, setting up a piquant clash in the world of startups and early-...
Samurai Incubate plans to invest in Indian startups“India is a huge market and opportunity and there is lot of availability of talent,” said Ando Shohei, incubate associate at Samurai Incuba...
Officer's Choice helps ABD drive past 20-mn case salesAllied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) sold over 20 million cases in the just-concluded fiscal, driven by new launches and flagship brand Offic...
- Ssangyong may produce SUV in China in H2
Ssangyong Motor Co <003620.KS> may start production of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in China in the second half of 2008 as it expects the...