Entrepreneurship
Delhivery, AWS, and Nexus Ventures to launch startup accelerator program Velocity
The first edition of Velocity was launched in August 2023 in which many sectoral and financial experts came together to mentor selected startups.
The Circle: Founders Club rolls out market access focused accelerator program for 10 Korean startups
These startups are expected to make most of the opportunities to connect with the Indian stakeholders, corporates, VCs and partners during this program.
Castler onboards Flipkart as investor, closes $6 million pre-Series A round
Castler said that the latest investment would enable it to boost its expansion strategy with respect to both domestic and cross-border escrow services.
Education platform Kalam appoints Deepanshu Singh as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Singh has mentored more than 2.5 lakh students online to crack UPSC. Since last, he has also been participating with UP CM Abyudaya Yojana to provide free guidance to UPSC aspirants from marginal backgrounds of the State.
Climate tech firm- Aurassure raises seed funding led by Unicorn India Ventures
Aurassure, a Bhubaneswar based entrepreneurial firm, raised Rs 4 crore in seed round from Unicorn India Ventures.
How adolescent-focussed brand SheWings is empowering girls with curated sustainable menstrual hygiene products
Madan Mohit Bhardwaj, Founder, SheWings Personal Care, delves into the philosophy, product efficacy, and passion for planet Earth, behind the premium feminine personal care brand. From sustainable menstrual hygiene products to sustainable menstrual waste management and impacting communities positively, here’s how SheWings, which curates products tailored to adolescent girls, is now ready to take flight into newer territories.
Specialty pharmacy MrMed raises $500,000 from Tamil Nadu Emerging Sector Seed Fund
Mr Med will use the funds for team expansion, marketing measures and exploring new ventures of pharma supply chain.
India Startup Festival 2023 concluded on a high
Focus on Creating Value for the stakeholders and not merely Valuation of the enterprise
BITS Pilani launches PhD Program to create Deep Tech Ventures
The program will include courses in entrepreneurship, incubation program, funding for building a solution or product and access to BITS alumni network for further investments.
Entrepreneurship and corporate governance: Holding the helm steady
A thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem thrives on mutual trust and respect. It's vital for both founders and investors to nurture a transparent and honest relationship, where expectations are clear, and processes are robust.
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Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath secures 2023 CK Prahalad Next Practice Entrepreneur Award
The Foundation recognises successful entrepreneurs of next-gen who also showcase practicing teachings of Prof C K Prahalad.
Gujarat-based angel network Rogue Opportunities to invest Rs 25 crore in entrepreneurial firms
The company has already invested Rs 12 crore in various startups including Ayushpay, Crib and Parkmate.
De-licious insider scoop: These unicorn founders reveal the real investor-founder dynamic at Bertelsmann’s Brunch Labs
In the future episodes, Brunch Labs is prepared to showcase the outstanding connections that BII has made with founders over the past ten years. For those of you interested in learning more about the startup world, keep an eye on this space to learn in-depth details about India's thriving startup ecosystem and keep up with its most recent advancements.
Members only: How Vivek Narain built a profitable private club business
When Vivek Narain started The Quorum in Gurgaon, his understanding of real estate and hospitality helped him create a space where business and leisure can complement each other. But can The Quorum go beyond the set-ups of traditional hotels, clubs, and offices?
The Ukraine war changed this company forever
Nokian Tyres of Finland made 80% of its tires in Russia, where energy was cheap; after losing billions, it prioritised political security over business efficiency.
DeepMind alum wants to use AI to speed the development of green materials
Orbital Materials wants to create a system which would be as accessible and effective as software engineers use today to produce designs for household furniture and airplane wings.
