Category: Startup Funding & Investing

  • Cyber security gains significance among VCs

    Cyber security gains significance among VCs

    Data available in cyberspace can be accessed by anyone and from anywhere in the world. A person with good knowledge of networking and computer systems can infiltrate through private networks of organizations by using just a laptop and a steady internet connection. The data transmitted within such private networks are often confidential and very valuable […]

  • Venture capitalists bet big on 3d printing

    Venture capitalists bet big on 3d printing

    The days when investors leaned solely on established firms as investments are long gone. Over the past decade, Venture Capitalists have changed this trend by heavily investing in entrepreneurial ideas. 3D Printing, which quickly gained extravagant publicity as soon as it entered the market, hasn’t yet been able to live up to its expectation. However, […]

  • Xiaomi to invest in startups, set up its manufacturing units & ecommerce in India

    Xiaomi to invest in startups, set up its manufacturing units & ecommerce in India

    Xiaomi, from China has forayed into the smartphone market in full gusto. It has developed e commerce for the smartphones and other devices full fledgedly, as per sources. The Head of Xiaomi says, the phone maker has also considered an investment in Indian startups for developing the ecosystem. Xiaomi thrives on the sale through Snapdeal, […]

  • Investors looking to invest in Indian startups run by youngsters

    The investors of the Indian startups like Mu Sigma, Ola and Flipkart value wisdom and energy presently. Tech-savviness and experience thus take a back seat now. This theory had worked for them drastically and this is a factor that the investors like for pouring money in beyond all other some things. Rajan Anandan’s name calls […]

  • Uber to invest 50 million USD to enhance global business in India

    Uber to invest 50 million USD to enhance global business in India

    The cabpreneurs in India who have forayed into this car service business by Uber and other taxi hailing app companies have become quite some great entrepreneurs themselves. Listening to their stories, of some having left a grocery business to take the job of a car driver at Uber and making good money, looks like a […]

  • Startups catering to mass market to become the next billion dollar worth companies

    The people staying in the expensive urban cities like Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco and catering to the urban, affluent and yet a small population mainly depend on their mobile phones and internet to order the services and goods. There are a host of startups like Postmates, Blue Apron, GrubMarket, Munchery, Instacart and […]

  • Venture capital funding shows marked interest and increasd flow of funds into domestic startups

    Venture capital funding shows marked interest and increasd flow of funds into domestic startups

    This year, 2015, will happen to be another year of record funding, surpassing all the funds flowing into the market through venture capital funds, in 2014. It totals to about 15,600 crore for the start ups in India, this year. This is due to the interest generated in domestic startups globally. The funds flowing in […]