Startup India
01/2017 news
- India: TimeMyTask on-demand cleaning startup acquired
- India: Incuspaze launches Gurgaon coworking to incubate AI, IoT startups
- India: Gov’t looks to add insurance for e-wallet transactions
- India: Plans developing to establish 5 startup incubation hubs in Karnataka
- India’s largest startup incubator set to be built in Hubballi
- India: Andhra Pradesh Dev Authority aims to develop startup area
- India: France’s Numa to launch DataCity project in Bengaluru
- India: Yolo Health startup lands $235K for ‘health ATM’ service
- India: Swiss fintech delegation visits, aiming to foster collaboration
- India: Airmed diagnostics startup lands $1.47M for medtech growth
- India: Startupbootcamp FinTech selects 10 for program
- India: 99Games gains funding from Japan’s Dream Incubator
- Japan’s Nikkei partners India’s NewsRise on SE Asia stock market news
- 1/3 of India’s 1.3BN people online; 79% of traffic is mobile
- India: Shadowfax hyperlocal delivery co adds underprivileged women riders
- India: Wishberry crowdfunding platform lands funding
- India: Smartphone users top 300M as market grew 18% in 2016
- India: ixigo online travel search engine may gain funding from China’s Fosun
- India: BroadcastWear programmable shirt maker rolls out fitness-tracking gear
- India: 8 Indian startups just graduated from French accelerator Numa
- India: Loyalty Prime cloud-based loyalty startup lands funding
- India: Nudge Foundation launches N Core incubator for non-profit startups
- India: LetsTransport last-mile logistics startup lands US$4M
- India: Togedr social app selected for Facebook’s FbStart program
- India: Khel Now mobile-based social sports startup lands $500K from Bangkok
- India: 10 startups shortlisted for Mumbai Startupbootcamp Fintech
- India: NativeSpecial lands funding for hard-to-find Tamil Nadu delicacies
- India: Pune launches community of fintech thought leaders
- India: Venture Catalysts launch Catalysts Lab 3-month startup incubator
- India: 6 IAMA-incubated startups land $1.3M collectively over last 10 months
- India: Cuemath edtech startup lands $15M
- India: MessaGif social message platform lands $50K from ex-Google exec
- Indian shoppers spent over $8.7BN on international e-commerce in 2016
- India: Oi Media adtech platform raises seed funds
- India: elth.ai aims to solve health problem discovery with AI
- India: Fitnapp gym and fitness discovery startup lands funding
- India: Xeler8 startup tracker acquired by China’s ZDream Ventures
- India: Tyre Express IoT vehicle diagnostics startup lands seed funding
- India: Wydr mobile B2B marketplace lands funding
- India: Athletto sportstech startup joins FbStart program, raises $40K
- India: Arohan microfinance firm looks to parter Paytm
- India: Qualcomm selects 3 startups for $100K prize
- India: Kerala Startup Mission to set up 50 FabLabs in technical colleges
- India: $15M early-stage fund prepares for launch
- Portugal working on startup visa for India’s entrepreneurs
- India: Practo medtech raises US$55M
- India: “Karnataka Startup Cell..to support 20,000 startups over 3 years”
- India: InFeedo HR analytics platform lands $200K
- India: Leadburg ‘personality development’ app raises funds
- India: Reserve Bank investigates blockchain for financial applications
- India: Kratikal cybersecurity startup raises US$500K
- India: SmartKavatch smartwatch sends hospital alerts for emergencies
- India: Yes Bank opens fintech startup accelerator program
- India: Roambee IoT startup lands $4.1M funding
- India: Cisco LaunchPad considers 6-8 digital startups for 2nd cohort
- India: Hansel.io, mobile app management platform, raises $1.35M
- India: UberPITCH winners – SeekSherpa, LeanAgri, Ambee
- India: Gujarat gov’t rolls out funding for student startups
- India: Klozest enables offline mobile payments via radio waves
- India: Securens e-security startup gains $5M funding
- India: Medinfi gains new funding for doctor discovery platform
- India: GolfLan golf course aggregator acquires Singapore’s GolfGreedy
- India: A look at Nvidia Inception program for artificial intelligence
- India: Early-stage VC advantEdge to back 8+ companies in 2017
- India: Zoho invests $10M in 5 startups
- India: State Bank of India set to launch digital-only bank
- India: Entropik, a startup that tracks your emotions on smartphones
- India: 500 Startups puts $25M India ‘Kulfi’ VC fund on hold again
- India: MobiDent secures funds for home dental care services
- India: Education SaaS startup Learntron raises funding
- India’s 51M small businesses set to go online with Google Digital Unlocked program
- India: Fynd, O2O fashion commerce startup, gets funding
- India: Social is top tool for digital marketing
- India: A look at Satoshi Studios, SE Asia’s first Bitcoin startup incubator
- India: Lodha Group opens fund for smart city and realestate startups
- India: Block Armour blockchain security startup launched by ex-stock exchange exec
- India: TempoGO commercial transport IoT and SaaS solution lands $825K
- India: OnlineTyari test prep startup aiming for wider SE Asia foray
- India: Can Paytm mobile wallet challenge traditional banks in new move?
- India: US$3-5M investment gained by instantPay
- India: JustBooks lands pivot-focused funding from CoCreate Ventures
- India: Bharat Interface for Money, recently-launched e-payment system
