Startups

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 . 09:39 AM IST

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 . 05:53 AM IST

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 . 02:56 AM IST

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

Regulatory clarity is essential for startups coming up with innovative business models, say entrepreneurs. (Getty Images)

Start-up founders’ demands from centre: Less paperwork, fewer taxes

3 min read . 17 Apr 2019

Ashish Hemrajani, founder and chief executive of BookMyShow. The terms of the BookMyShow-AtomX deal were not disclosed. (Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint)

BookMyShow invests in fintech startup AtomX

1 min read . 17 Apr 2019

Alokik Advani, head of fintech strategic investment team at Eight Roads.

Eight Roads arm invests $4.5 million in wealth management startup Kuvera

2 min read . 16 Apr 2019

Priyanshi Poddar, the salary advance helped while shifting cities

Why companies serve up goodies to woo top talent

5 min read . 14 Apr 2019

Aakash Moondhra, chief financial officer, PayU Global.

Naspers arm PayU buys fintech startup Wibmo in $70 million deal

1 min read . 13 Apr 2019

CureFit founders Ankit Nagori (left) and Mukesh Bansal.

CureFit plans incubator program for startups in healthy foods space

2 min read . 12 Apr 2019

The gig economy thrives largely unregulated, offering little job security and few benefits to workers. (Mint)

Delhi, and not Bengaluru, is the place to be for gig economy workers

3 min read . 12 Apr 2019

Piyush Khaitan, managing director and co-founder, NeoGrowth Credit.

How NeoGrowth started offering MSME loans

1 min read . 11 Apr 2019

RentoMojo founder Geetansh Bamania. RentoMojo offers furniture, electronics and bikes on lease in Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, among others.

RentoMojo in talks to raise $40 million from GMO, others

2 min read . 11 Apr 2019

Sequoia India leads $26 million funding round in CleverTap

1 min read . 11 Apr 2019

Opinion| India’s policy plans could hold back its digital startups

Opinion| India’s policy plans could hold back its digital startups

4 min read . 10 Apr 2019

Indians are ready to be indulged in the world of fantasy gaming, says Bhaskar Majumdar, managing partner at Unicorn India Ventures.

Dream11, and the scope of fantasy gaming in India

1 min read . 10 Apr 2019