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RIP hostels and PGs, the ‘beauty with brains’ of rental living is here
As if leaving your nest to fight in the corporate battlefield isn’t hard enough, finding your next humble abode online gives you second thoughts all over again. The existing options of PGs, hostels...
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TinyOwl downward spiral quickens, shuts operations everywhere except Mumbai
Started with much fanfare and backed by marquee investors like Sequoia, Blume Venture Partners, Matrix Partners and Nexus Venture Partners, TinyOwl’s journey to its current state doesn’t fail to send...
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Delhi government gives green signal to app-based bus aggregators starting June
While the Delhi government might have some reservations on cab aggregators and their surge pricing policy, they seem to be opening up to app-based bus aggregators. A YourStory source in Delhi confirms...
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Helpchat 3.0 – how the anti-chat philosophy is helping the company gain...
“It involved a lot of sleepless nights. We suddenly went from being a high-growth company to having to go back and refigure things,” he says. We ask, “What was the most difficult part?” “Convincing...
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How bootstrapped real-estate analytics firm PurpleYo has created a niche in...
Thirty-one-year-old Karan Chopra’s tryst with entrepreneurship began when he was 24. He started his own events company BoxofE, which was into campaigning, events and roadshows for big clients. By 27,...
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An educator, banker, and entrepreneur are working to help you invest wisely
While the value of hard-earned money and savings is strongly ingrained in every Indian household, few are able to manage their finances as they reach adulthood. Many are confused with the different...
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[App Fridays] By monitoring air pollution metrics for over 100 cities,...
The World Health Organisation estimates that globally two million people – more than half of them in developing countries – die every year from air pollution-related causes. The underlying issue is...
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No brainwave, no plunge – just a startup built over decades of research that...
Most of the startup stories that make it to the front page depict an entrepreneur under the Bodhi tree having a vision or brainwave that presents itself in the form of an answer to a persistent...
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With Localwire you will know everything happening around you
Ever missed out on a huge event that you didn’t know was happening in your locality? Or an exhibition that you’d have killed to go to if only you had known that it was happening somewhere near you? Or...
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How a farm in Bengaluru is delivering fresh, organic produce on the same day...
Kiwis from New Zealand, Cattley guavas from Colombia, Chinese mulberries – exotic fruits that S. Madhusudhan was told would not survive in Bengaluru. But, they did not just survive but thrived in his...
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Why French entrepreneur Julie Rousselet chose to startup in India
To say that Julie Rouselet’s journey as an entrepreneur has been extraordinary is an understatement. The 35-year-old half French half German businesswoman is running two startups simultaneously in two...
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After successfully exiting his first healthcare startup, this entrepreneur is...
We have all had times when we have been a little under the weather and wished for a quick cure right in the comfort of our own home. Whether it is to get rid of a sudden headache or dispel a bout of...
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Aadharshila hopes to revolutionise wireless handheld billing in India with...
Aadharshila is a Noida-based startup that has launched an innovative set of wireless handheld billing solutions to enhance the speed and reliability of mobile points of sale. Founded by Kavita...
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With 130M users in 196 countries, Andreessen Horowitz-backed Bluestacks looks...
While smartphones have revolutionised multiple industries in the past few years, some analysts believe that we are now entering the second smartphone revolution, which will have a greater impact....
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From being ‘Infinitely Beta’ to helping 130 million end users – the Helpshift...
While most startups begin with a product idea, Helpshift began with building a team. When Baishampayan Ghose and Abinash Tripathy started Helpshift, they were sure of one thing – building a global...
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Flex your muscles across 1,100 gyms in Delhi-NCR with a Rs 1,000 monthly...
Lifestyle-based diseases are on the rise in India, largely because of unhealthy eating habits and sedentary lifestyles. According to estimates of various global and domestic organisations, one out of...
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The journey of Travel Triangle from a bootstrapped holiday marketplace to a...
In the summer of 2010, three childhood friends Sanchit Garg, Prabhat Gupta and Sankalp Agarwal made a trip to Leh. It was a nice experience, and the trio were satisfied with the trip right until they...
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This startup lets you get behind the wheel of a BMW or Audi car even if you...
Most startup stories begin with two passionate friends or classmates inspired by an idea that would solve an existing issue in the market. This one too begins that way, well sort of. A...
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Fastfilmz builds technology to compress and provide HD quality films at cheap...
Selvam Gounder is a car driver for hire in Salem, a prominent industrial city in Tamil Nadu, and he loves watching movies, like most of us in India. He has installed a DVD and movie player in his car...
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How these two industry veterans are monetizing the $11 billion worth of...
It is an age-old business practice for textile mill owners to print some excess stock, lest they have wastage of the entire lot if a part of the design is not printed perfectly. They also print...
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