China-based white phone startup Xiaomi who found great markets in the Asian as well as Latin American markets is trying to widen their business to the western hemisphere specially in the states. Hugo Barra, Xiaomi’s global vice president expressed his urgency in launching the phones in the western markets as

On January 16, the government disclosed its package for startups, it has declared the arrangement of initiatives for startups, including a Rs 10,000 crore funds, patents and relaxation from income tax on their profits for the first three years. Also ,more benefits are also expected in the budgets announcements in

Notwithstanding a poor stock market for tech stocks and broad concern about the prospects for startups, Silicon Valley venture firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson has lifted its 12th fund at $ 350 million , $ 25 million higher than its previous funds. The companies investment committee and its thinking for the new

When “startup” is the talk everywhere, and even more in the IT capital, then how can the efficient batch of entrepreneurs lack behind. As the startup ecosystem is emerging day by day as a result of which the educational institutions are merging it into their curriculum. M.S Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Software-as-a-service (Saas) cyber security startup Digital Shadows Ltd has lifted to $ 14 million series in a round led by Trinity Ventures which includes Storm ventures, TenEleven Ventures, Passion Capital and Paladin Capital group. The company was founded in 2011, Digital Shadows serves “cyber situational awareness” a contribution that helps

Erin Griffith, in her latest piece in Fortune Magazine talks about how private startups need to be more transparent about their fund management. Recently, Uber’s CEO Travis Kalnick was accused of wimping out from making the company into a public sector. Griffith points out why the private startups are in

Linkedin has acquired Connectifier, a startup that helps to improve the search efficiency for recruiters to find suitable candidates. “The acquisition of Connectifier, announced this afternoon, will further strengthen our core products and accelerate our product roadmap, leveraging powerful machine learning-based searching and matching technology to help recruiters and hiring managers

American Vision Private Ltd managed to raise 55 lakhs from angel investors. The company was founded by Ajay G Kashikar and he announced the news about the funding. Though the details of the investors are not disclosed, Kashikar said that the investors are owners of two distribution houses that sell

Currently, private equity and venture capital investors are tightening and consolidating their investments in the startup sector. This is a result of many startups are gearing up to get sensitized with the new emerging funding climate and are looking towards debt funding so as to put a stop to equity

When Sandeep Senan was studying engineering , he always found his interest in practicals rather than the theory. He use to help out his seniors in their projects. “A couple of my final year projects were picked up by DRDO”, says Senon.  It was only his love for the science