March 2017 news
Tech & Startups
- India: Rajasthan’s International Startup Challenge opens registrations
- India: Ithaka travel-tech startup raises $325K
- India: Intex handset maker launches $30M early-stage startups fund
- India: GrabOnRent item & product rental startup close to raising $3M
- India: Haqdarshak social impact app startup secures $2M
- India: Swiggy food-delivery startup in talks to raise $50M
- India: 8 startups selected for funding from Startup India Rocks
- India: A very quick look at 4 T-Hub incubator startups making moves
- India: Square Yards launches portal aimed at cross-border real estate investment
- A look at the challenges to India’s steps towards smart cities
- India: Delhivery e-commerce logistics startup lands huge $100M investment
- India: Bizom supply chain platform, Distiman mobile marketplace app land funds
- India: Former FBStart startup BabyOnBoard parenting app raises funding
- India: Karnataka’s Idea2POC scheme funds 8 tourism startups
- India: Google to extend Internet Saathi initiative to bridge online gender gap
- India: pi Ventures maiden fund gains $3M backing from World Bank IFC
- India’s Paytm steps into Canada with mobile bill and tax payment service
- India: BlackBuck freight logistics tech startup raises $70M
- India: The rise of aged care startups providing company, support & more
- India: Mobile ‘net usage up 29% over quarter driven by low-cost/free data
- India: ServX startup takes aim at car repairs market
- India: Airpay payments startup lands funding
- India: Fitspo social fitness app lands $200K
- India: The 12 startups selected for Yes Bank accelerator
- India: POPxo women-focused media startup raises $2.7M
- India to open payment interface, ease transactions between m-wallets
- India: government to launch Virtual Start-up Hub networking platform in April
- India: Matchbox dating app chosen for Facebook FbStart program
- India: TV, newspapers remain most popular ad mediums at nearly 40%
- India: Facebook, TLabs partner to grow mobile startups
- India: MIQASA IoT startup aims to automate homes by leveraging mobile+cloud
- India: MyDermacy health/wellness startup lands pre-A funding
- India: Startups may soon access up to $750K collateral-free government loans
- India: Easter Egg blockchain-enabled gift platform raises $400K
- India: Zone Startups launches 2nd women-led startups cohort
- India: Your-Space student housing startup raises US$500K
- India: ICICI Bank launches S02 fintech/insurtech mobile app initiative
- India: Karnataka government announces $1.5M women entrepreneurs fund
- India: Applozic aims to be white-label WhatsApp for devs, enterprise
- India: E-procurement now mandatory for whole-of-government in streamlining push
- India: Awfis coworking enters Hyderabad with 167 workstations
- India: LATTICE80 fintech hub to set up in Andhra Pradesh
- India: Smart Women Angels Network launched for entrepreneurs and investors
- A look at 5 leading female-founded startups in India
- India: ePsyclinic startup helps over 400 access mental health care every day
- IDG Ventures India closes 3rd fund at $200M; 14 companies backed to date
- India: SummerLabel fashion discovery app lands $150K
- India: New Frontier Tech Innovators program aims for deep tech investment
- India: BillionLoans lending startup launched by former Infosys exec
- India: Tydy HR solutions platform lands $275K
- India: NeoStencil live learning platform raises $1M
- India: SeenIt AI fashion search platform gains funding
- India: Paytm ecommerce backed $200M by China’s Alibaba
- India: Russia’s Sistema Asia Fund invests in Licious food ordering platform
- India: government to roll out program promoting female entrepreneurship
- India: makethefuture Accelerator India shortlisted startups revealed
- India: Facebook launches SheLeadsTech to support women-founded startups
- India: CreditMantri credit scores startup raises US$7.6M
- India: Paalak agtech startup raises funding for famer-to-consumer supply
- India: World Bank IFC plans move into early-stage startup backing
- A look at Lumos, cycle backpacks that could save your life
- India: Belong recruitment startup lands $10M, launches hiring solution
- India: Bank of Baroda launches fintech startups fellowships
- India: Karnataka committed to creating startup-friendly environment
