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Logistics, ecommerce firms hire big in small towns as orders riseFlipkart is also strengthening its pan India kirana (or neighborhood grocery stores) delivery programme.
Ecommerce firms scramble to reward foot soldiersMedian salaries improved to Rs 11,500 a month in 2017 from Rs 7,500 a month in 2014, making the increments among the highest for blue-colla...
Startup Blowhorn helps individuals transport goods within the cityThis Bengaluru headquartered logistics company helps individuals and businesses with intra-city movement of goods.
Logistics startup BlowHorn raises Rs 25 crore from IDG Ventures, OthersExisting investors in the startup Draper Associates and Unitus Seed Fund also participated in the round.
Blowhorn raises Rs 25 cr from IDG Ventures, othersThe company plans to utilise the proceeds from the Series A funding to expand operations to eight cities in the next 24 months, with over 2...
OnePlus offers phones for free if not delivered within one hour of ordering onlineChinese smartphone start-up, OnePlus, is offering OnePlus One phones for free in Bengaluru if the phone isn't delivered within 60 minutes o...
How impact fund backing is helping startups grow across sectorsImpact investors, who look for social impact in addition to commercial return are backing a slew of startups across sectors.
Why Indian startups are signing up for Draper University of Heroes programmeSrivatsa was part of the Draper University of Heroes, a seven- week entrepreneurship programme started in 2013 by Tim Draper.
Startups eye delivery space: Young firms like Delyver, Grofers deliver a whole range of servicesA customer can log on to their respective smartphone app or website for placing orders from listed local stores and restaurants.
- Aggregators like Mericar now reaching doorsteps of Indian households
The venture received investment from Unitus Seed Fund earlier this month, becoming the second mobile-on-demand company in its portfolio.
Unitus Seed Fund leads funding round in BlowhornAccording to industry estimates, the country’s highly-fragmented mini-truck transportation industry is valued at between $4.8 billion and $...