Ten student teams will be selected through a virtual reality program launched in collaboration with social media company, Facebook, and Startup Village Collective under the latter’s School of Innovation. “India is host to one of the largest community of developers and is also one of the fastest growing regions for startups,” Satyajeet Singh, Head of Platform […]

In search of solutions from startups for the agricultural field, India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has started The Agriculture Grand Challenge. The program will be open for applications for a month from startups regarding solutions for one of 12 problem statements set up by the department. “We met over 40 agri-tech startups in […]

Bengaluru-based healthcare startup, DocsApp, which provides users with on-demand connections to trusted healthcare professionals has completed its Series A funding round. Founded in 2015, the startup allows patients to reach doctors of various specialities including gynaecology, psychiatry, dermatology, cardiology, oncology, among others. Users can use a mobile app to connect with the specialists via chat […]

Refreshed Car Care, which brings cleaning services for users’ cars to their doorstep, has seen an investment from Spiffy, a US based car services company, in their latest funding round. The Mumbai-based company was founded by Chirag Shah and is so far only available in the city which is home to around 30 lakh cars, […]