Category: India

Launch of platform for startup listings postponed by BSE

A new platform focused on the startup space by Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be launched later than originally planned. The platform is meant to encourage, support and entice startups by providing a listing space for companies in a variety of sectors ranging from technology to sciences. “BSE has decided to postpone the split of […]

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Tamil Nadu government plans to support entrepreneurship among youth

The finale stage of the Smart India Hackathon – Hardware edition set the stage for an entrepreneurship-based announcement by Dharmendra Pratap Yadav, Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department (MSME) , Government of Tamil Nadu. The announcement came regarding the state’s new startup policy, the “innovation voucher scheme,” which has been planned by the state […]

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Bengaluru-based startup develops robotic kitchen specialising in Indian meals

A robotics startup focused in the food sector, Mechanical Chef, hopes to launch a product in 2019 to ease in the Indian cooking process. Co-founded by Cohan Sujay Carlos and Arpit Sharma, the startup comes soon after the new Boston-based Spyce, a robotics kitchen-equipped restaurant launched. After a person fills in basic item for cooking […]

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Online rental startup, RentSher, raises $1.1 mn

Bengaluru-based RentSher has raised fresh funding worth $1.1 million for expansion plans among other aspects. The e-commerce startup provides users with an online platform to rent products among other services. Products available on the platform focus on electronics in a variety of sectors including healthcare. Part of the newly raised funds will be put toward […]

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Yes Bank launches accelerator programme to support Indian startups

In an effort to support the work of Indian startups working on their first products or services, YES SCALE, an accelerator programme, was launched by Yes Bank. Mumbai-based Yes Bank has a presence in India since its founding in 2004. The financial services company will be investing Rs 4.5 crore into the programme. “This is […]

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