Through influencer marketing, Blogmint aims to help brands gain more ROI and...
Having an amazing product or service is only one side of the story. Getting the word out through effective marketing, commanding mindshare, and getting regular orders from the general public is needed...
View ArticleWhy are these India and US-based entrepreneurs joining hands to pay your...
The magic started in November 2015. Around this time last year, serial entrepreneur Srinivas Njay was working in California on his cross-border money transfer business, Payjo. It was then that...
View ArticleNo more time waste: ServX frees you from vicious circle of car service
Converting an idea into a reality is never an easy task. In fact, it requires persistent efforts. While sipping midnight tea in Cyber City (Gurgaon) in late October last year, BIT Mesra graduates...
View ArticleHow Fitard is motivating people to stay fit and healthy using rewards and...
Founded in October 2015 by Shubham Goyal and Pankaj Singh Bora, Fitard is a fitness startup that motivates its users to adopt a fit, active, and healthier lifestyle by engaging them in competition and...
View ArticleWith over five lakh data points, eKincare aims to build India-specific...
Imagine if you had to check the medical history of an old injury to treat a health condition today. The amount of hunting, tracking, and work you would need to put in can be a harrowing experience....
View ArticleNo more legwork: These startups make your wedding a five-minute affair
Ever ask a newlywed couple about the wedding preparation, and the answer is bound to be ‘overwhelming’. Choosing the perfect wedding dress, jewellery, unique invitations, caterers, photographers or...
View ArticleHow these ex-Infosys professionals are trying to change the way content is...
Raghav Sharma (27) was bitten by the writing bug early in life. Finally succumbing to his desire, he quit his two-year-old job at Infosys in 2014, to start his own flipbook magazine, The Wounded...
View ArticleWith a $600 humanoid, Sirena Tech aims to make robots the ‘next smartphone’
Over the past few weeks, the world quickly went from going gaga to becoming sceptical about ‘virtual bots’ and their potential applications. But the world of IoT and robotics has been going strong for...
View ArticleSerial entrepreneur and ex-inMobi employee’s fashion platform uses AI to let...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are no longer story lines for science fiction. They are very much a part of our daily lives. Especially visual search and image recognition. Players...
View Article‘Consultation on demand’ platform DocsApp raises $1.2M from Facebook’s early...
DocsApp, a mobile-only doctor consultation platform, announced on Thursday that it had raised $1.2 million in seed funding from Facebook’s angel investors Anand Rajaraman, Venky Harinarayan and...
View ArticleHow this food delivery startup pivoted through three different models before...
All the food delivery and food startups today seem to be working towards solving one problem – creating an every-day food solution. The growing number of young working professionals and migrant...
View ArticleThis startup aims to give you your Big Fat Indian Wedding minus all the...
There cannot be a more exhilarating and, at the same time, nerve-racking experience than planning one’s own wedding. Getting the invites, making the lists, finding the right caterers, decorators,...
View ArticleSaffronStays wants you to vacation in luxury with the comforts of home
While on holiday in Europe, Tejas Parulekar realised that the time her family spent at a farmhouse in Spain, and a chateau in France was more enjoyable than at any hotel they had ever stayed in. It...
View ArticlePrivyplex launches Fanbox to let fans personally interact with celebrities,...
The dilemma of interpreting the worth of a role-model’s life is at the core of fandom. Who, really, is the person you idolise? One isn’t necessarily the sum of their achievements, possessions, or...
View ArticleHow this financial expert turned to religious tourism for passion
A decade or two ago, most travels were either to relatives places or religious trips. Today, the travel bug bites people of different demographics: you have youngsters taking a year off to go...
View Article8 Indian food and beverage startups making teatime snacking guilt-free
In India the term ‘namkeen’ usually calls to mind images of tasty, but greasy, fried and completely addictive sev and bhujias. However, today, there are a slew of startups focussed on helping people...
View ArticleLithuania-based TRAFI aims to make public transport and travel smarter in India
After a restful weekend, Monday mornings are horrible enough to deal with. Top that with the annoying task of trying to figure out the schedules of public transport to commute to work. Imagine you had...
View ArticleHow Yummade grew its reach 25-fold in one month and lessons for other startups
In today’s startup environment, it helps to be prudent with cash. Deep discounting models can be fatal, especially in low-margin categories. So, startups need to figure out cash-efficient hacks to...
View ArticleWant to start a new life, but can’t buy that refrigerator? CashCare helps you...
Vikas Shekhari was a 17-year-old freshman in college, when he applied for his first credit card in the US. Given that he was a young, international student with no prior credit or work history, he had...
View ArticleMeet PHRAZOR, a robot that converts incomprehensible graphs into interesting...
Graphs, pie-charts and infographics were invented to make dry reports come alive and become more palatable. Ironically, however, people find themselves frowning as if in deep pain while confusedly...
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