Business
Freshdesk now in Berlin, too
Congratulations Freshdeck for the new office! Founded in the year 2010 by Girish Mathrubootham and Shan Krishnasamy, Freshdesk is an Indian cloud-based customer support software startup. Recently, it opens a new regional office in Berlin, Germany to enable providing customer support across multiple channels such as email, phone, chat, forums
Snapdeal brings new data science centre in US
E-commerce turns to Science! Renowned e-commerce platform Snapdeal recently announced the opening of its data science centre in California, United States, which will be led by Nitin Sharma, the Senior Vice President of Data Sciences at Snapdeal. Rohit Bansal is the co-founder of Snapdeal. It all started last year when
Fashionara.com Shuts Down
Unhappy Ending! Bangalore-based online fashion and lifestyle retailer, Fashionara.com calls it an off. Operated by Fashionara Enterprises Pvt Ltd, Fashionara.com’s both website as well as app are no longer accessible. The company was founded in 2012 by Arun Sirdeshmukh, former CEO of Reliance Trends and Darpan Munjal, former CTO of
Two-Wheeler Servicing Startup Raises Angel Funding
Long way to go for LetsService! Bangalore-based two-wheeler servicing startup, LetsService raises angel funding of an undisclosed amount from Ajay Prabhu, Chief Operating Officer of QuEST Global and Deepak Vinchhi, Co-founder of Julia Computing Inc. Backed by LetsService Automotive Technologies Pvt. Ltd., LetsService is an on-demand marketplace and booking platform
Limeroad Steps into Menswear Fashion
All the best, Limeroad for your new segment! Renowned online fashion retailer Limeroad sets foot in the menswear fashion line by launching ‘Limeroad for Men’ category. It is all about clothing, footwear and accessories for men. Limeroad was launched in 2012 with a women’s fashion range. Last year, it had
Make your Startup famous in 6 minutes at Disrupt SF 2016
BEST WINS, REST FOLLOWS TechCrunch brings Disrupt SF 2016, an open battleground for entrepreneurs to showcase their Startups. Final date to apply is JUNE 23 AT 9PM PT. The event is going to be hosted at Pier 48, San Francisco, CA on September 12 – 14, 2016. Winners will be
Overnight: App for Night Halt
Overnight, your substitute for pricey hotels! Overnight is a Los-Angeles startup that develops an iOS app, which helps you to crash at a local’s place at the last moment. All you have to do is request a room with a tap on the app and wait for the response; within
What is the Reason behind Helpchat Lay-off?
With employee slacking, Helpchat also shuts chat wing. Find out why… Bengaluru-based personal assistant app Helpchat has fired its 150 employees, as per Yourstory as well as called off its chat-based assistance service that allowed users to book cabs, movie tickets, order food and so on. The fired employees are
Little Black Book Secures Funds from IDG Ventures
Who doesn’t like to invest in lifestyle platforms? Founded in the year 2012 by Suchita Salwan and Dhruv Mathur, Little Black Book (LBB) is a Delhi-based media-tech startup for discovering local cultural and lifestyle recommendation guide that includes restaurants, shopping, adventure, travel and events in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida. LBB
Founders Fund and Sequoia Capital Invests in Indian Startup ClearTax
Taxwale Tax Le Jayege! Indian startup ClearTax raises $2 million from FF Angel, the seed-stage fund run by Founders Fund and Sequoia Capital. Each firm contributed $1 million. With this, Founders fund debuts its investment in India. Just a month before an angel round of funding was held. Till date,