Testbook gets Rs 60 crore from Iron Pillar, othersThe company said most of the new capital will be utilised to expand its offering to include state government job recruitment exams to its c...
08 Jan, 2020, 09.02 AM IST
LetsVenture set to launch its healthcare councilFunding programme to focus on healthcare investments at seed and pre-Series-A stages.
15 May, 2019, 08.21 AM IST
How startups are building business models around challenges posed by smaller marketsEntrepreneurs are realising there is huge untapped potential in India’s many underserved markets and are coming up with technology and busi...
04 Aug, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
Edtech startup Testbook raises funds from Matrix PartnersTestbook, founded by a team of IIT graduates, leverages technology to make preparation for government jobs tests more efficient, accessible...
03 Apr, 2017, 09.18 AM IST
Edutech startups: Why the opportunity as well as the challenge is hugeBut this market also presents stiff challenges, including competition from online rivals and the flood of free content on the Internet.
22 May, 2016, 01.24 PM IST
Publishing firm S Chand begins talks with bankers to explore potential IPOS Chand and Company has begun discussions with a number of India’s top merchant banks, as it explores a potential initial public offering (...
11 Apr, 2016, 12.35 AM IST
Testbook raises funding from S Chand and CompanyFounded by IIT alumni Narendra Agrawal and Ashutosh Kumar, Testbook focusses on online test preparation for competitive exams.
29 Feb, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
Here's why education technology startups like CoBELS, Simplilearn are on a high in IndiaTechnology startups are realising what the best teachers have long known — that it pays to interact with students not lecture them.
01 May, 2015, 05.50 AM IST
Edu Game-maker LogicRoots.com raises Rs 2.5 crore from ah! Angels, Calcutta Angels and 91SpringBoardFounded in 2011, LogicRoots.com creates games to boost mathematical skills, such as in arithmetic, decimals, fractions and memory building,...
27 Apr, 2015, 08.47 AM IST
Angel investing becomes the new asset class for wealthy IndiansLured by the promise of high risk and high rewards that startup investing offers, scores of wealthy Indians are chancing their luck.
06 Feb, 2015, 09.27 AM IST
Online deal-making platforms forcing angel networks to adapt to the changing dynamics in the industryAngel networks, which set the ball rolling for early-stage funding in the country a few years ago, are being forced to adapt to the changin...
21 Jan, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Technology startups: Northwest Delhi is slowly turning into India's newest hotspotThe low rentals, engineering talent and ease of connectivity are combining to make these areas, a magnet for young entrepreneurs.
18 Nov, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
Let'sVenture founder Manish Singhal quits angel dealmaking platformAs on November 2014, it had facilitated 17 fundraising deals worth a total commitment of Rs 21.95 crore from a group of 120 angel investors.
12 Nov, 2014, 11.33 AM IST