Bootstrapped SaaS company Netcore buys US firm Unbxd for $100 millionThe company is targeting to reach $150 million within the next 18 months; the company will be filing for IPO in July or August this year, R...
24 Mar, 2022, 06.12 PM IST
IDG Ventures India becomes Chiratae, to raise $300 mn for fourth fundThis will be the first Indian affiliate of a US-based venture capital firm to transition to a local brand.
10 Oct, 2018, 09.48 AM IST
Why India is seeing a fresh wave of global innovation centres, and how it could be a lifesaver for IT firmsHere's why India is fast becoming the never centre of innovation centres, and how this could be the solution to our IT companies' woes.
29 Aug, 2017, 03.05 PM IST
SaaS startups find guardian angels in its investors nowThese entrepreneur-investors help young companies with advice during their initial phases of product development
10 Jul, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
VC fundings dive 25% y-o-y in April-June to deals worth $275 millionIT & ITeS companies -which still have the lion's share (69%) when it comes to investments in India -did not attract as much interest as the...
05 Jul, 2017, 10.53 AM IST
Global, domestic private equity funds invest $11.3 billion in H1 2017Last year, funds invested $7.4 Billion across 335 companies in the first half of the year.
04 Jul, 2017, 05.13 PM IST
What do angel investors look for in startups and what keeps them goingSeven of the country's most prolific angel investors tell Anand J that they're in it for the money -and the fun of working on new ideas.
09 Oct, 2015, 12.23 PM IST
Venture capital funds with deep pockets set off alarm bells for India’s angel investorsThese funds are now launching angel investment programmes and writing small cheques based on just an idea, giving tough time to angel inves...
27 Nov, 2014, 11.24 PM IST
Rehan yar Khan's fund raising marks new beginning for VCsKhan, one of the country’s most storied angel investors, has raised Rs 300 crore for his maiden India-focused venture capital fund, Orios V...
27 Aug, 2014, 08.10 AM IST
IDG Ventures, Inventus Capital invest $2 miilion in Peel-WorksIDG Ventures India and Inventus Capital Partners have invested $2 million in Mumbai based SaaS and big data analytics venture Peel-Works.
29 Jul, 2014, 04.09 AM IST
IDG Ventures & Inventus Capital invest $2 million in big data analytics venture Peel-WorksThe company has built a SaaS based salesforce transformation and analytics platform that provides presence and performance management capab...
28 Jul, 2014, 07.25 AM IST
Budget 2014 generates discontent among startups as entrepreneurs say it hasn't removed roadblocksThe intention, said entrepreneurs, is laudable but little has been spelt out to trim red-tape and remove roadblocks on the ground.
18 Jul, 2014, 06.36 AM IST
Serial investor Krishnan Ganesh makes investment in Overcart.comWhile the Bangalore-based investor did not disclose the exact investment ticket size, he typically invests between $500,000 and $2.5 millio...
24 Jun, 2014, 01.59 AM IST
Mumbai lad flies high as e-angel investorMore than 66% of Khan's 17 investments attracted follow-on funding from marquee VC firms like Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital, Tiger, Matri...
19 Mar, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
Target India launches its Accelerator programmeTarget India has launched its Target Accelerator Programme, as the Indian arm of the US-based retail giant looks to gain a foothold in the ...
24 Feb, 2014, 04.27 PM IST
MNCs gearing up to accelerate startups in IndiaMicrosoft launched its accelerator programme in July 2012, and it's now into the fourth batch of startups.
24 Feb, 2014, 10.46 AM IST
Flipkart tops hiring charts at IITs, makes 118 offers in three-and-half daysThe company has so far offered salaries in the range of Rs 10.5-11.5 lakh, a cut above average salaries on offer at the IITs this year.
05 Dec, 2013, 07.15 AM IST