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Micromax to invest $400 mn to pick up stake in 20 start-ups

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 16:54

The company is keen to beef up investments in research and development of products.

SMEcorner.Com comes under Google Launchpad in start-up push

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 18:11

Through the programme, SMEcorner will get access to several resources, including mentors, user-testing benefits, developer community programmes, workshops and forums, cloud storage and the like, he said.

Free medical for in-laws helps Indian tech start-ups woo talent back from America

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 07:57

After losing top engineering talent for years to America`s tech heartland of Silicon Valley, India is luring them back as an e-commerce boom sparks a thriving start-up culture, unprecedented pay, and perks including free healthcare for in-laws.

Infosys to acquire digital commerce firm; invests in start up

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 19:45

IT giant Infosys on Friday announced acquisition of digital commerce company Kallidus for USD 120 million (about Rs 763 crore) -- its third takeover since Vishal Sikka took over as CEO in August last year.

RBC CEO says tech firms pose threat, eyes start-up partnerships

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 09:17

Technology companies pose a competitive threat to established lenders, the head of Royal Bank of Canada said on Friday, adding he was keen to work with start-ups to improve the company`s mobile offerings.

Sebi to tap social media; plans crowdsourcing, start-up norms

Last Updated: Sunday, March 22, 2015, 16:49

Tasked with greater powers and gearing up for a larger role, markets regulator Sebi today said it is framing new norms to help young entrepreneurs raise funds through crowdsourcing and listing of start-ups, while it plans to tap social media in a big way to help investors.

Sebi to prepare new guidelines for start-up IPOs in 3-4 months

Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2015, 12:36

Sinha, in an interaction with reporters, also said SEBI was in talks with the Reserve Bank of India about a new policy for wilful defaulters.

Better India raises Rs 1 cr funding

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 17:56

Bangalore-based The Better India, a news startup, today said it has raised Rs 1 crore from Intellecap Impact Investment Network (I3N or I-cube-N) and others including Myntra Co-founder Raveen Sastry.

Starbucks teams up with Indian-American scribe for new venture

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 12:02

The new media start-up "will create and produce non- fiction, social impact content," according to the company's founder Rajiv Chandrasekaran, who bid adieu to The Washington Post for this venture on March 2.

Chhattisgarh plans to set up Startup Village

Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 16:46

After Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh is planning to set up a Startup Village.

RIL keen on investing in start-ups

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 19:12

After mentoring 11 start-ups, the venture investment arm of Reliance Industries is now looking forward to invest in new companies which will be crucial to its growth, a top official said today.

RIL arm mentors 11 start-ups under programme with Microsoft

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 18:26

Reliance Industries Ltd Tuesday said its venture investment arm has mentored 11 start-ups from diverse sectors as part of an accelerator programme launched jointly with Microsoft Ventures late last year.