In June last year, Estonian startup Comfee raised seed funding from a group of investors that included India’s Dewang Neralla, a former director at Financial Technologies India Ltd who backed the venture as part of the Cross Borders Angels (CBA) network. Comfee, now called FlipFlic, makes a solar-powered device that automates the functioning of theRead more
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Banker and entrepreneur join hands to build 14 Square a platform for serviced apartments
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If you’re a jetsetter and used to living out of a suitcase most days of the week, then the idea of serviced rooms and apartments may not be new to you. However, the concept is still quite new in India. Being business travellers, both Gaurang Chandarana and Prashant were used to staying at different destinationsRead more
Promoter-shareholder of Patni Group, Amit Patni comes from a lineage that has seen different stages of digital ecosystem. “My father and his brothers had started Patni computers in the 1970s. We were one of the pioneers in the information technology space across the board,” he says. Over the decades the company grew to close toRead more
YS Exclusive: Finnish EdTech startup Claned raises EUR 1.3m to expand India operations
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CLANED, a Tekes funded startup based out of Helsinki, has raised a EUR 1.3 million round led by Indian CBA (Cross Border Angels and Investors) members. CBA is an international investor network. This round of funding will help the venture leverage their network and roll out their operations in India. Vesa Perala, Founder of Claned,Read more
The education sector today is packed with several edutech startups that aim to make learning easier. Edgefxkits aims to be slightly different from the crop. Established in 1997 as ‘Orbit,’ they have trained thousands of engineering students in the areas of electrical, electronics, and communication. It was in late 2011 that the team decided toRead more
Startup India Rocks, Goa
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Scaale, a VC Group headquartered in four key markets of SF, London, Barcelona and Mumbai has worked with 500+ companies around the world, with offices in 13 cities globally and a team of 300+ international professionals. Scaale’s mission is to strategically work with companies and support them in becoming micro-multinationals by leveraging on its globalRead more
As we had already announced, we will be covering Startup India Rocks Goa LIVE, in all possible heck of those formats present on earth — live blogs, live streaming (limited sections), live photo ops and lots of other stuff. So here’s a brief of what and how we are gonna do. To start with, I,Read more
Ashwin Sanzgiri, VP- Capital Group, Scaale, Talks About India’s First Global Startup Event !
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Scaale Inc, a Venture Resource group headquartered in San Francisco, is launching India’s First Ever Global Startup Event this year in Goa! Startup India Rocks, Goa is scheduled on 7th & 8th October 2015 at the beautiful Leela Goa. We spoke with Mr. Ashwin Sanzgiri, Vice-President – Capital Group, Scaale: “Scaale Inc is a VCRead more
Scaale, a VC Group headquartered in four key markets of San Francisco, London, Barcelona and Mumbai is organizing India’s first ever global startup event this year in Goa called Startup India Rocks. The event is scheduled on 7th & 8th October 2015 at Leela Hotel. The two-day event is the first of its kind inRead more
PANAJI: In 2009, two IIT-Kanpur graduates, with successful stints at DRDO, threw all wisdom out of the window and chose not-so-IT-savvy Goa as the base for their geospatial mapping startup. Transerve Technologies, on Thursday, became the only Indian startup to win at India’s first-ever international startup summit, held at a South Goa resort, and whichRead more