Tunisia is becoming the focus point for startup story
Since the Arab Spring in 2011, Tunisia’s new democracy has battled to approve the well judged economic policy to provide employment opportunities to its young and potential population.At present unemployment is 15% along with one third of jobless university graduates. The imbalance is sharp, while inflation continues to affect the
Why Startups Are Viable Investments But Not An Exclusive Focus Yet?
Wipro and Infosys Ltd have invested around 65 million dollars on 11 startups, but these new companies have not come to compromise by being in to an exclusive relation with these big names. However big the funds are, the new age startups are hesitant to come into an exclusive tie
Pawan Gupta And His Take On Startups
Pawan Gupta is a legendary example of someone who made something new out of the need. He is an expert when it comes to presentations, and is someone who built himself step by step. A master in communication, he conducts communication skills workshops at a global level that he was
Sahil Sani And The Way He Is Changing The Face Of SMEs
Whether Republic Day, or Christmas eve, ecommerce sites have always been in huge competitions with each other. While one comes up with flat 50% sale, the next moment the other online site launches 55%off on the same products. In the midst of this heavy competition, it is our small scale
Startup India Policy Proves Beneficial for Bigshots
Apart from the budding firms, the Startup India policy which was introduced this year is proving extremely beneficial for many established e-commerce firms too. This list covers Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Flipkart’sSachin and BinnyBansal, Tata’s Ratan Tata and Snapdeal’sKunalBahl and RohitBansal. These top notch businessmen have wisely invested in many
Nigerian Startup Africa Internet Group (AIG) Raises Large Capital
Reports say that some of the best funded ecommerce startups in Africa have managed to obtain more capital. Sources say that Africa Internet Group (AIG) will be receiving $ 83 million from Europe’s AXA Insurance at the rate of an 8% return on equity stake. AIG owns online retailer Jumia
Anandakanda Raises 150,000 Dollars From Angel Investors
Anandakanda, a Pune-based startup has raised around one crore funding from angel investors. The company deals with medicine intake reminder system or MIRS products. The development team said that the company is planning to raise more funds from Venture Capital firms in the early series funds. This year old startup
Consumer Service Of Zirx Kicks The Bucket
Zirx is a BMW-hosted startup and which provides valet service. Its recent announcement of plans to shut down its consumer business at the end of this month has sent shockwaves across its customers and peers alike. But the silver lining is that the company is not going to disappear altogether.
Walmart Seeks Potential Partnerships with Indian Startups
Walmart, one of world’s biggest retail giants is planning to collaborate more with Indian startups for seeking better access to innovative technologies for its supply chain operations and e-commerce operations. Walmart is looking at getting into partnerships as well as acquisitions of some of the startups. This venture is being
Sistema To Power Indian Startups
India’s startup marathon is gaining attention from near and far and already many foreign investors have come forward to invest in the startup campaign. The newest addition to the sea of investors is the Russian conglomerate Sistema JSFC. The company recently stated that it has floated a proprietary $ 50