She sold her Cartier watch to fund their startup: Salad venture founder-CEO shares emotional post on his wife’s sacrifice for successGeorges Bandar, founder of Beirut-based salad chain Salata, revealed in a viral LinkedIn post that his wife, Yara, sold her Cartier watch f...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Plant-based nutrition startup Nourish You raises Rs 16 crore from Sidbi Venture CapitalThe company’s existing investors include Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, Darwinbox cofounder Rohit Chennamaneni, and actor Samantha Ruth P...
19 Mar, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Nikhil Kamath’s next big bet is makhana - Zerodha founder believes Bihar superfood will create a billion-dollar industryMakhana, or foxnut, is gaining global acclaim as a superfood. Rooted in Indian traditions and predominantly grown in Bihar, which produces ...
19 Jan, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Startups turn to ponds to find the next climate-fighting superfoodWhile some companies focus on extracting protein for use as a binding agent, others are marketing the plant directly as a food ingredient.
17 Nov, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
Beverage brand Rockit raises Rs 6 crore pre-seed investmentThe company, which provides an array of energy drinks, is focusing on an omnichannel presence starting with North Indian states like the UP...
18 Jun, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Superfood startup Nourish You acquires vegan brand One GoodAs part of the deal, the One Good team, including CEO & cofounder Abhay Rangan, CFO & cofounder Radhika Datt, and COO Dhivakar Sathyamurthy...
13 Dec, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
Seattle-based firm makes 'beanless coffee' to help combat deforestationCoffee farms are moving uphill and destroying trees and forests as the climate heats up globally. These are specifically the arabica variet...
05 Oct, 2023, 12.06 PM IST
India Startup Festival 2023 concluded on a highFocus on Creating Value for the stakeholders and not merely Valuation of the enterprise
20 Aug, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
Hemp catches Nithin Kamath's attention, Zerodha founder wants to invest in startups working on the humble cousin of marijuana"Hemp belongs to the Cannabis sativa family — the same as marijuana. They look similar, but hemp is versatile and has multiple uses, includ...
24 Apr, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Corporates to push more millets as budget expects India becoming global hub for MilletsIndia is already the largest producer and second largest exporter of millets and the continued focus on domestic production, consumption an...
01 Feb, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
PM Modi pitches for developing reliable, resilient and diversified supply chains in SCO region amid crisisModi said there is a need for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to develop reliable, resilient and diversified supply chains in t...
16 Sep, 2022, 05.24 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Delhivery, Leap raise funds this weekIndia's startup ecosystem witnessed bigger funding rounds this week compared to the previous one. Logistics firm Delhivery and overseas edu...
10 Sep, 2021, 06.45 PM IST
Bengaluru entrepreneur makes it to Forbes Asia's 30 'Under-30' listVibha Harish firm Cosmix, a herbal nutrition and plant-based supplement brand offering, is now one of the fastest growing ventures.
22 Apr, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
Wellness brand Vahdam, Goodricke Group enter global distribution partnershipGoodricke Group Limited, part of the Camellia PLC, owns and manages reputed tea estates like Castleton, Margaret’s Hope, Badamtam, Barnesbe...
25 Mar, 2021, 11.38 AM IST
Gau rakshaks find unlikely allies in beer companiesTop breweries like AB InBev, UB and craft beer makers supplying spent grain as cattle feed for nominal fee.
23 Mar, 2019, 01.05 PM IST
Bengaluru corporates have a new addiction: Wellness menusSuperfoods are the latest trend at corporate events in the city.
29 Mar, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
Startups I-Agri, eFarm help Andhra farmers get better deal via logisticsThese startups have been doing their bit to help farmers get higher margins by reaching buyers directly instead of having to deal with midd...
17 Jul, 2014, 05.11 AM IST