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Big Companies' Massive Lay Off Raises Startup Survival Concern

The constant job layoffs have been a concern, especially in the IT sector. In the last week, many people were laid off, in companies like Tata Consultancy(6333,) Infosys(7250,) and HCL(2299). As per reports in the next six months, many more jobs will be cut off & new graduates will face employment difficulties.  Considering the situation of huge companies, start-ups are going to work hard to thrive, with no media attention.

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 12:31 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Startups, Employment, Indian Companies, layoff, Unemployment, Graduates, business

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Piyush Goyal

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Union Govt Launches Credit Guarantee Schemes For Startups In India

In order to extend support to start-ups in India, the BJP-led Central Government announced "Credit Guarantee Scheme". On October 7, the Commerce Union Minister Piyush Goyal said, "Government enables eligible companies to borrow collateral-free money up to Rs 10 crore making sure they reach their true potential,." The move will help micro businesses and start-up establishments to not only take risks but, provide guaranteed loan schemes.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 - 05:45 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Credit Guarantee Scheme, Piyush Goyal, Startups, Indian Business, innovation

Founder and CEO of Softbank Masayoshi Son

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Softbank Founder Cautions Startups, Unicorns To Prepare For Challenging Fundraising Winter

Founder and CEO of Japanese investment firm Softbank, Masayoshi Son, cautioned unicorns and startups to brace themselves for a hard fundraising winter. Son stated that unicorn executives "still believe in their valuations and they wouldn't accept that they may have to see their valuations go lower than they think." The winter for publicly-traded firms is still… read-more

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 01:05 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Softbank, Startups, unicorns, fundraising, japanese

Artificial Intelligence

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'Basys.ai,' Harvard-Based Healthtech Startup, To Enter Indian Market Using Patented AI Technology

Basys.ai, Harvard-based health-tech startup founded in 2020 by Amber Nigam and Jie Sun, claims its in-house technology would aid enhance doctors' clinical decision-making in controlling their patients' metabolic health. To deploy its platform, the business has begun conversations with healthcare providers in India through Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. Amber claims as… read-more

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 - 01:47 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Health technology, Startups, harvard, INDIAN MARKET

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Carbon Foortprint

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Startups Climes, Lowsoot, WOCE To Help Companies, Individuals In Becoming Carbon Neutral

New-age firms have emerged all over the world to assist individuals (B2C) in calculating, tracking, and reducing their carbon footprint or emissions created during activities. The worldwide carbon footprint management market is expected to be worth $12.2 billion by 2025. Startups such as Climes, Lowsoot, and WOCE have created new products to assist businesses and individuals in becoming carbon neutral, a market poised for exponential… read-more

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 - 09:02 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: carbon management, Startups, Climes, Lowsoot, WOCE

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Cityflo

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'Cityflo' Provides Economical, Convenient Transportation Service, Making Travel To Work Relaxing

Jerin Venad, Ankit Agrawal, Rushabh Shah, and Sankalp Kelshikar founded "Cityflo" in May 2015, a Lightbox Ventures and India Quotient-backed mobility business that strives to provide economical and convenient bus transportation for office-going individuals in metropolitan cities. The Mumbai-based startup currently charges Rs 185 per journey, and Rs 148 with membership. The… read-more

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 - 01:25 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Office, Startups, Cityflo, Mumbai, metropolitan cities

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh: Over 60 Startups Register With ISRO After Indian Space Sector Launch

Union Minister Jitendra Singh stated that over 60 startups have enrolled with ISRO following the "unlocking" of the Indian space sector. Few of them are working on space debris management programs. Other startups' concepts range from nanosatellites to launch vehicles, ground systems, and research. On July 11, Union Minister Singh launched the "ISRO System for Safe and Sustainable Operation" (IS4OM) at the ISRO Control Centre in Bengaluru.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 - 10:31 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Startups, ISRO, Indian Space Sector, bengaluru, union minister jitendra singh

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T Hub

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T-Hub's Second Phase In Hitech City Will Boost Startups: Telangana

With the launch of second phase of the T-Hub facility, spread over 3,5 lakh sq feet, on June 28, startups and businesses in Hyderabad, Telangana will get a major boost. This new facility was built at a cost of Rs. 276 crore, aiming to help additional 1,500 startups, and innovations, garnering investments for Telangana. Moreover, will help to have an office space and make the necessary connections for the investments.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 - 09:07 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Telangana, T-Hub, Boost, Startups, Business Development, Hyderabad

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T-Hub

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Telangana CM KCR To Inaugurate New Facility Of T-Hub Worth Rs 276 Crore

Telangana CM K Chandrashekar will launch second-phase of T-Hub facility, spread over 3,5 lakh sq feet, on June 28.  "Delighted to announce that Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao garu will be inaugurating the new facility of T-Hub," confirmed IT Minister KT Rama Rao in a tweet. This new facility was built at a cost of Rs. 276 crore, will boost 1,500 startups, and innovations, garnering investments for… read-more

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 - 10:28 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: T-Hub, Telangana, KTR, KCR, Startups

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Ashneer Grover

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Ashneer Grover To Launch New Venture With $300 Million Funding Goal

Ashneer Grover, co-founder and former CEO of BharatPe, intends to launch a new venture a month after his abrupt departure from his company. He is in discussions with private equity firms about raising $300 million for his enterprise. Grover may use his personal finances to support his startup, and may even trade a portion of his share in BharatPe, stated a report. Grover is presently in United States regarding the startup. 

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 11:40 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Ashneer Grover, New Venture, Startups, investors, Funds

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