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HDFC Bank Launches $30 Million Startup Funds
HDFC Bank, India’s second largest private-sector bank, has launched special funds for startups. A total of $25 million – $ 30 million will be invested in helping new ventures raise capital. The bankers, who have confirmed the development, believe that this funding would be dynamic – which will start small

Spotify plans for Direct Listing as their next move.
Have a perfect pitch, aren’t getting the right attention from funders. Listen to what Spotify is setting the example as amidst high competition in the digital industry . They are on road to skip the traditional way of funding and want to show the business world that things can be

India has mushrooming startup ecosystem with whopping 1000 new tech ventures
India, as of now has more than 1000 startups from different sectors like advanced technology, health tech, fintech, edtech, e-commerce etc. reports Nasscom. There is significant growth of 75 percent and 40 percent in the Artificial Intelligence and Analytics field. More than 1000 startups have been registered in the year

Paytm Will Now Have Inbox Payment Features Via Chat
On Thursday, the online payment application announced the launch of their new messaging service called as ‘Inbox’. It’s an in-app based chat service which will provide consumer to chat, send and receive money to their friends and family. This speculation was first out earlier in August this year. With the

Swiggy & Zomato May Unite Against Global Players in Food Tech
Zomato the Juggernaut in the Food and restaurant Aggregator business is now in talks with its arch rival in Food delivery sector ,(you guessed it right its)Swiggy .Both the Companies are said to having a secret low profile talks for a potential Stock merger along side a 4:1 share swap

Toyota’s Newfangled Car -That Talks To You
“Aisha”– a conceptual car with a wheeled version of Apple’s Siri! Toyota – the brain child of “Kiichiro Toyoda”, is one amongst the widely sought after brands of the world. Recently, the company has announced its initiatives to reinvent the vehicle industry with its new concept car, which goes by the name “Aisha”

In Conversation with Rich Clominson, co-founder of Failory.
Technology in 21’st Century is more advanced and disruptive than ever. There are start-ups emerging every day in every part of the world. There is very less success rate of start-ups and more failure. While building any startup, an important factor to accomplish success is to learn from mistakes and

Top 5 Financial Tips For Young Adults
Financial planning is not as simple as it sounds. With a specific end goal to lead an upbeat and fruitful life, it is an absolute necessity for every young individual to deal with his or her funds wisely. Overseeing cash wisely doesn’t require any extraordinary abilities or preparation; it just

Startups In India To Get 80% Rebate On Their Patent Fee
In today’s evolving world, starting a new venture from scratch is no less than building a space rocket ship. Various processes are involved which make a small company deliver bigger values. Any idea is not proprietary to the venture owner unless patented, there always a possibility that multiple companies work

Inspiring Quotes for Entrepreneurs by Indian Freedom Fighters
#WordsThatNeverFade India’s Struggle for Independence was a long sought and hard fought one. Many laid down lives standing out against the oppressive British Raj. It was ever since1857, (in many cases, even pre-dating 1857)a hard, tough struggle for Indians until 15 August 1947, India got independence. A final victory then!