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Ford Backs Zoomcar In Series C
Another Investment by Ford in July! About the Funding Round Recently, Bangalore-based self-driving car rental startup Zoomcar raises $25 million in Series C round of funding, which was led by renowned American automaker Ford Motor Company. Existing investor Sequoia Capital along with new funder, Reliance Ventures also participated in the

Japanese Startup Develops An Ink As A Substitute For Wires In Electric Circuits
A new way to light up your artwork! About AgIC Japanese startup, AgIC develops a pen that allows users to draw an electric circuit for conducting electricity. The ‘Circuit maker’ can draw electric circuit which can withstand up to 100 volts. They are capable of lighting lamps and powering motors.

ZENCRATE : A Kennel designed to Reduce Anxiety in Dogs
No more Xanax for your loyal buddy! About ZENCRATE ‘ZENCRATE’ is a smart crate for dogs suffering from anxiety. PNP Robotics, a Florida-based startup designed ZENCRATE to express dog’s anxiety through technology. Mechanical engineers of PNP Robotics, Chris Lightcap, and Jonathan Azevedo created this unique crate using proximity sensors, sound

Student Deal Startup, BigDeal, Secures Investment From EVC Ventures
With an eye on Student Spending In its Pre-Series A round of funding, student deal startup, BigDeal, has raised around $100,000 from EVC Ventures. Anil Jain, Managing Partner associated with EVC, led the round. The Delhi-based startup is now looking at expanding their operations. So What’s The BigDeal? In 2015,

Amazon Starts Prime Service For Delivery In India
Making Amazon Fans Happy! Recently, the popular startup in the E-commerce business, Amazon launches its Prime membership program in India. Advantages of Prime With Prime, Indian customers in over 100 cities are sure to get benefit. They can now enjoy the unlimited free one-day and two-day delivery on lakhs of

Make Wealth From Waste
We live in a society where greed has surpassed all limits today, and man has become so selfish that he blindly plunders the resources of nature. We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment and keeping that in mind, we have the new age alchemists who are trying

Government to invest Rs. 200 Cr for scaling up existing incubators
10 applicants to be selected, each to produce Rs 20 crore! About NITI Aayog To replace the Planning Commission, NITI Aayog or the National Institution for Transforming India is a Government of India policy think-tank established by Narendra Modi government. The Recent Announcement in Startup India’s state conference Recently, NITI

Babajob Announces an Opening for ‘Pokemon Catcher’
Playing Games can make you Mint Money! What is PokemonGo? For you, it must have all started with playing a game. However, had you ever thought that you can turn into a professional Pokemon Hunter? PokemonGo is an augmented reality game that can be played on smartphones with players obsessively

First Myntra, Now Jabong- Flipkart Takes Them All
Jabong Gets Acquired Flipkart has acquired yet another fashion e-tailer, Jabong, from Global Fashion Group for $70 Mn. Flipkart, which had earlier acquired Myntra in 2014, has made a significant mark in consolidating the e-commerce market in India. With this acquisition, Flipkart now stands to attract 15 million combined active

Ecommerce Startup 10i gets backed by Nandan Nilekani
Fighting the Online Retailers! About the Funding 10i Commerce Services is a Bangalore-based ecommerce startup that has secured handsome amount of funds from Infosys Co-founder, Nandan Nilekani. The startup helps small shops to fight the online and organized retailers. 10i provides a state-of-the-art technology platform, ShopX for small traditional small