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SaaS – based Startup 1SDK, acquired by DCMN
Startup-duo from Germany play the acquisition game! In the current global scenario, many startups are getting acquired. Therefore, today’s story of acquisition isn’t something new, regardless of the fact that both these startups are headquartered in Berlin. Recently, German startup DCMN has acquired 1SDK, a startup which is also based

Cisco LaunchPad to Help Startups Digitize India Further
LaunchPad to Contribute to Modi’s Startup India Campaign One more global player has joined the race to help Indian startups grow and contribute to the economy. Cisco LaunchPad is that program, which aims at accelerating new startups and put them on the digital map. For this, Cisco is setting up

E-Commerce Founders Come Together To Tackle Business Threat
A Battle Against Brick & Mortar Retail Giants? E-commerce startups like Flipkart are coming together to form a lobby. Flipkart chairman, Sachin Bansal, has taken the initiative to bring together founders of other such e-commerce platforms in order to tackle the business threats posed by the traditional brick and mortar

Pinterest to offer an Ultimate Online Shopping Experience
Now, your smartphone’s camera has a new purpose! Pinterest’s Visual Search Very soon, Pinterest is launching a unique way to search for products. Can you guess what can it be? No. By using your smartphone’s camera. Explore things that you wish to buy using Pinterest. All you have to do

India’s First Privately Funded Space Mission Is Here
Google Lunar Xprize Helps Bangalore’s Team Indus to Make it Happen Bangalore-based startup, Team Indus, has secured a place in Google Lunar Xprize’s privately-funded space program and has received a funding of $1 million. This marks India’s first private space mission. Google Lunar Xprize is….. A competition that backs entrepreneurs

Paytm Introduces Same Day Delivery in 20 Cities
Paytm On the Journey of Boosting Itself! Paytm’s New Feature One of the largest e-commerce platforms in the world, Paytm has lately introduced the same day delivery offer on larger appliances and mobiles across 20 cities in India. According to the press release of the company, it is now focusing

Startup builds AI to Automate Accounting
Your Personal Chartered Accountant! About Smacc Founded by the trio- Uli Erxleben, Janosch Novak and Stefan Korsch, Smacc is an AI startup that has developed a well-advanced technology to automate your accounting. It provides a digital platform to small and medium-sized enterprises to automate all the accounting; thus, making your

NBA Star’s Wife Launches a Food-delivery Startup
Eat like Stephen Curry! About the food-delivery startup, Gather Here is an opportunity for the NBA fans to eat like Stephen Curry. Now, his wife, Ayesha Curry starts a food-delivery business. The startup is known as ‘Gather’ that delivers ingredients and recipes directly to your doorstep on weekly basis. You

next47 – Siemens startup unit, to receive $1.1 Billion investment
Disruptive ideas would no more be a waste! Siemens is a leading brand in the engineering sector is making a smart investment. It is not only going to help itself, but will also act as an angel for disruptive ideas who earlier found no opportunity. So, what are Siemens plans?

Edelweiss Is Helping To Build a Stronger Startup Ecosystem in India
Edelweiss Unveils Its India Plans Good news for Indian startups in fintech, AI and tech-related fields. The venture capital and PE arm of the global financial giant, Edelweiss, has plans of investing in 8-12 Indian startups in the aforementioned categories. Encouraging the tech startups Pranav Parikh, head of Edelweiss PE,