Matrix Partners India invests in Anaek, a chatbot developer

Chatbot developer, Anaek Inc., has raised an investment from Matrix Partners India, a venture capital firm that has been active for over 11 years. The startup provides companies with the chatbots developed on a free trial basis, with charges after the set time period. The companies chatbots fill a variety of needs such as human […]

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No waiting and quicker service while dining out, thanks to this app

Dining out can often be stressful and more complicated than necessary. At least that was the experience of Smit Nebhwani and Amrish Patel, the founders of Voolsy. After numerous harrowing experiences of waiting endlessly for waiters, menus and other issues, the pair founded a restaurant dine-out mobile app in February 2016. The startup’s app allows […]

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Lockheed Martin invites innovative ideas from Indian startups

US aerospace and defence giant, Lockheed Martin, will soon invite innovative ideas via its annual programme, “India Innovation Growth Programme”, which focuses on startups and university students, aiming to help them come forward with their ideas and thereafter enable them to enter the market. “Applications for this programme, launched in 2007, will be received from […]

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Biotech startup founded by CYUT students raises Series A investment round

A biotechnology-based startup based in Taichung City, working to create pesticides without environmental and other damaging impacts, has raised $3 million. Founded by students in 2012, Taiwan Shennon Social Enterprise Co (TSSE), aims to create a product without the negative impacts of chemical pesticides. The company’s main offered product can detect density of pests in […]

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Flipkart Internet receives Rs 370 crore in funding from Flipkart Marketplace

Flipkart Internet, which operates the company’s retail platform, has reportedly received Rs 370 crore in funding from Flipkart Marketplace, as per the documents filed with the Registrar of Companies (RoC). Additionally, according to the documents filed by Flipkart Internet, the previous investment made during FY 18 was of Rs 1.7 crore. The latest investment, received […]

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