Startup

(From left) Globsyn founder Romit Dasgupta and EduRev co-founders Hardik Dhamija and Kunaal Satija

Tech startups help keep bank frauds in check, offer personalized courses

1 min read . 26 May 2019

Some start-ups now look beyond polls to stay afloat

Some start-ups now look beyond polls to stay afloat

3 min read . 19 May 2019

Nabard announces ₹700 crore VC fund for agri, rural startups

Nabard announces ₹700 crore VC fund for agri, rural startups

1 min read . 13 May 2019

Kinara raises ₹100 crore from Gaja Cap, others

Kinara raises ₹100 crore from Gaja Cap, others

1 min read . 09 May 2019

Apoorv Sharma, co-founder and president, Venture Catalysts

Rural, urban poor have little to no access to quality healthcare: Apoorv Sharma

1 min read . 07 May 2019

B2B startups jump four-times to 3,200 in 2014-18

B2B startups jump four-times to 3,200 in 2014-18

1 min read . 07 May 2019

Domestic NBFCs had been weighed down by a severe liquidity crunch after defaults by IL&FS in September (Mint)

Lending start-up Ftcash raises ₹50 crore from FMO, Accion, IvyCap Ventures

2 min read . 02 May 2019

For Sachin Sharma, co-founder of GEM Enviro, the big surprise was that companies preached environmentalism but rarely wanted to change processes and introduce recycling practices. (Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint)

This startup links waste creators with recyclers

3 min read . 01 May 2019

Anuj Rakyan (above) believes mentoring young entrepreneurs helps him stay on top of industry trends, while Samarth Setia (below) thinks his mentor helped him get the initial idea of how to ‘run the show’.

How mentors fill gaps in a founder’s business

6 min read . 01 May 2019

An angel investor is the one who puts funds in a startup when it is taking steps to establish itself in the competitive market. (iStock)

Angel tax for startups: Accredited investors may get exemption

2 min read . 29 Apr 2019

Though an introvert, Aman Sadana is now slowly building his own network.

A stint with a startup involves taking on more responsibility early

3 min read . 29 Apr 2019

The facility can be availed by start-ups that meet stated criteria on payment of stipulated fees. (iStock)

120 startups get patents under expedited examination process: DPIIT Secy

1 min read . 26 Apr 2019

Headquartered in Redwood City, CA with offices in Chennai, Vue.ai was launched by Ashwini Asokan and Anand Chandrasekaran in 2016 as one of first AI-based product from its parent company Mad Street Den. (Photo:istock)

AI start-up Vue.ai raised $17 million from Falcon Edge, others

1 min read . 25 Apr 2019

Tiger Global holds stakes in some of India’s biggest B2B startups, including Delhivery, BlackBuck, Freshworks and GreyOrange. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

After Lee Fixel exit, Tiger Global prowls for B2B startup deals in India

2 min read . 25 Apr 2019

Giving a major relief to budding entrepreneurs, the government in February relaxed the definition of start-ups. (iStock)

342 startups get angel tax exemption since February

1 min read . 24 Apr 2019

Uber APAC head Amit Jain. The restructuring signals a consolidation of businesses prior to the Uber IPO in May. (Mint)

Uber APAC head Amit Jain resigns, in restructuring ahead of IPO

2 min read . 25 Apr 2019

Around 50 Chinese entrepreneurs have launched internet companies in India in the past one year, inspired by success stories of NewsDog, Shein and TikTok. (Mint)

Chinese entrepreneurs ride India internet consumer wave

4 min read . 24 Apr 2019

(From left) Bounce co-founders Vivekananda H.R., Varun Agni and Anil G.

Bounce closing a $80 million funding round backed by Sequoia, others

2 min read . 24 Apr 2019

Sandboxing help startups beta-test new products with less capital than usually required.

Startups see RBI’s fintech sandbox as a positive but wary of some clauses

2 min read . 23 Apr 2019

Agritech has huge potential for impact, innovation and investment, says Padmaja Ruparel, founding partner at Indian Angel Network.

Needed: Agritech startups to transform agriculture in India

1 min read . 17 Apr 2019