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HolaChef In Talks to Raise $6 million in VC Round
Gearing Up For The Latest Funding Round Mumbai-based food tech startup, Holachef, is tightening its belt to go for a new round of funding amounting to $6 million. The venture capital funding round will be led by the already existing investor, Kalaari Capital. Holachef is a food delivery startup founded

Why eCommerce in India Won’t Die
The Online Retail Game has Reached the Next Level In contrast to many early views, eCommerce is India is here to stay. Brick and mortar retailers are not going to get rid of it and they should get used to this idea. The biggest proof of this is the unparalleled

Now IndianOil Corporation Sets Up Startup Fund of $4 Mn
Indian Oil Joins Ranks With Other Oil Companies IndianOil Corporation has just announced its plans to help startups in tech-driven space with setting up its own startup cell, IndS_UP. Along with it, $4 mn have also been set aside for the same cause. The focus of this would be on

Top Companies Pay High Stipends to Interns,Making It Competitive For Startups
Ascension in placement offers ! The business growth in startups and e-commerce ecosystem seems to be sluggish right now but offers regarding jobs, internships have significantly improved with high stipends and overseas posting offers. Lately, the number startups and e-commerce companies visiting campus for job placements has dropped down to

Finance Ministry Thinking Of Removing Recent Restrictions On E-Commerce Players
A plan that clearly has misfired ! Some have deemed it as the return of the inspector raj era while others have just rebuked it for its colossally confusing terms and conditions. But the recent restrictions put on the e-commerce players had always had it coming. It all began when a

Eco eMarket: Nothing Ever Goes To Waste
Making India more Eco-friendly ! A startup which focuses on e-waste Day by day our ecosystem is degrading. In order to stop this, a team of four young entrepreneurs have come up with innovative and eco-friendly startup called Eco eMarket. They have sound knowledge in technology, commodity, marketing and finance too.

Google’s New Smartphones, Pixel And Pixel XL Are Available To Pre-Order InIndia
Google’s Flagship Smartphone Google’s new smartphone: Pixels Google’s most awaited smartphone known as Pixel smartphone is finally here and anyone who wants it can pre-order from India October 13 onwards. One can order it through Flipkart and it will be also availableover 1,000 retail electronic shops like Croma, Vijay Sales

Neurosynaptic Has Raised Investment From Healthquad, IAN & Axilor Ventures
Affordable Healthcare Everywhere ! Neurosynaptic to have more investors on board Neurosynaptic Communications, Bangalore-based healthcare startup, has secured funding in Series A round. The investing companies include Healthquad- a healthcare focused venture fund;Indian Angel Network (IAN)- World’s largest group of angel investors; and Axilor Ventures. The financial details haven’t been

YC’s Paperspace Secures Funding, Set To Disrupt Virtual Desktop Market
Goes Head-on Against Established Players Daniel Kobran and Dillon Erb, alumini of Y Combinator of winter ’15, are the founders behind Paperspace- a virtual desktop technology that is taking the way less travelled. The startup is planning to disrupt the virtual desktop market already filled with big companies like VMware,

Assam’s Oil India Ltd. Announces INR 50 crorefund to boost Startups That Don’t Even Exist
Whose Benefitting At All? A couple of days ago, we wrote about how Modi’s Startup India campaign has nothing to show for even after nearly 2 years of its announcement. Now comes a curious case about Assam’s state-run Oil India Ltd. The company has announced a Rs. 50-crore fund to