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ET Startup Awards 2024: Nominees for Social EnterpriseWith this category, we intend to recognise the startup that best embodies the ‘double bottomline’ model, one that combines profits with the...
Women want jobs, good health & a decent place to live, so let us get started: Gray Matters Capital’s Bob PattilloIn 1998, Bob Pattillo tested the waters of microfinance and realized how wisely invested capital can transform the lives of the most econom...
ET Startup Awards 2021: Nominees for Social EnterpriseThis award will recognise the startup that best embodies the 'double bottomline' model that combines profits and public good.
MPOWER Financing raises $100 million funding from Tilden Park Capital Management, othersThe new funding is in addition to the USD 30 million raised by the company earlier this year from Tilden Park Capital Management, which als...
There’s need for new categories of alternative investments: Deepak Menon, Village CapitalWhen it comes to investment our priority is also to deploy a more effective and inclusive way to make bets on big ideas. That’s why Village...
ET Startup Awards 2019: SocialCops, First Step Digital take home 'Social Enterprise'shields“I was really excited to see young founders doing such exciting and meaningful work with data, and help our government make better decision...
MPower Financing raises $100m in debt from Goldman SachsStudents' loan provider has now raised an estimated $200m in loan-financing capital.
ET Startup Awards 2019: Nominees for the 'Social Enterprise' categoryThe 'Social Enterprise' award fetes the firm that offers solutions to pressing issues.
Can incubators and accelerators of all stripes help Indian startups achieve escape velocity?Going through an accelerator programme for startups seemed like the easiest route. They applied to two — Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator ...
Impact Micro Ventures, mPokket to get $50,000 each from VilCapBengaluru-based Impact Micro Ventures uses big data to help un-banked microenterprises access financing and improve their cash flow.
Startup Simulanis uses augmented and virtual reality to skill professionalsWith an aim to help bridge the skills gap, through the aid of advanced technology, 28-year-old Raman Talwar founded Simulanis in November 2...
Fintech startup Gumption Labs wins $50,000 from Village CapitalGumption Labs is an artificial intelligence (AI) based algorithmic platform that automates the investments options.
Michael & Susan Dell Backed Village Capital to fund ideas seeking solution to India's education woesSelected entrepreneurs will receive one-on-one mentorship from leaders in the field and get opportunities to network with potential strateg...
Classrooms buzzing with startups like Curiositi, Experifun and othersStartups such as Experifun, Curiositi and Maverick are working to build experimental tools and products to help teachers and students grasp...
Sprout Angels invests in Edsix Brain LabThe current round of angel investment will play a pivotal role in moving the startup into the next orbit and fuelling the next phase of the...
TAKE Solutions invests in health education startupBodhi Health Education is a Gurgaon based start-up founded in 2013, with a mission to empower frontline health workers through quality skil...
Startups use creative gamified platforms to get students interested in subjects like science, mathIt has chapter-wise games for math and environmental science for students from class I to VIII. “We are now in the process of designing gam...
Sudiksha Knowledge Solutions raises pre-Series A investment from Ennovent CircleThis investment in Sudiksha is the second round of investment facilitated by the Ennovent Circle since its launch in June 2012.
Education startups eye big business in rural schoolsInvestors said while earlier they would only back such ventures once they had built up significant revenue and customers, the focus is now ...
Chennai-based start-up makes cognitive development a child's playA startup in Chennai is hoping to do the same with children’s skills, but the other way round. It gets children to play games without reali...