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Monday, 6th Feb 2012
Lionsher - An end-to-end Assessments Provider - To Raise $1.5 to $2 m in Series A Growth FundMumbai-based Kern Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd, a leading eLearning and technology-based learning provider, plans to raise about $2 million in the first round of growth fund for Lionsher - its end-to-end assessment solution platform. More...
Wednesday, 1st Feb 2012
Rajeev Pathak Wins 'The Pitch' - Season 2 and Prize Money Upto Rs. 5 CroreBloombergUTV, India's premier business news channel's business reality show THE PITCH - SEASON 2 has been won by Bengaluru-based Rajeev Pathak, Founder and CEO of eDreams Edusoft and will be awarded funding upto Rs. 5 crore by Mumbai Angels. More...
Wednesday, 28th Dec 2011
Mu Sigma Closes $108 Million Investment Round, Led by Global Growth Investor General AtlanticBelieved to be biggest private-equity investment made to date in the emerging market for analytics services; Existing investor Sequoia Capital also increases stake More...
Tuesday, 13th Dec 2011
"Don't just dream, Do it" A 3-day entrepreneurship awareness program was organized at JECRCA 3-day "Entrepreneurship Awareness Program" was being organized by the "Entrepreneurship Development Cell" of JECRC from 6-8 December, 2011. The Program funded by AICTE was designed to provide insights of entrepreneurship to budding entrepreneurs. The main objective behind the program was to produce job creators instead of producing job seekers from the students who are c... More...
Thursday, 1st Dec 2011
Customer support startup Freshdesk raises $1 Million from Accel PartnersSaaS-based, social customer support startup Freshdesk today announced it has secured US $1 million in funding from global venture capital firm Accel Partners. The investment will be used to expand the product team and step up marketing and business development efforts. More...
Friday, 25th Nov 2011
Butterfly Fields wins 3rd Global Innovation Case Study Contest conducted by All India Management AssociationHyderabad based Social Enterprise Butterfly Fields has won the case study competition themed "Democratizing Innovation: A Game Changer for Inclusive Growth" as part of the 3rd Global Innovation Conference held by AIMA (All India Management Association). More...
Wednesday, 23rd Nov 2011
IIT Kanpur Techkriti 2012 partners with Nurture Talent Academy for entrepreneurship programsNurture Talent will be conducting training for entrepreneurs in 20 cities for Ideas 2012, India's largest business plan competition organized by IIT Kanpur Entrepreneurship Cell and Techkriti 2012, IIT K's annual technology and entrepreneurship festival. More...
Wednesday, 16th Nov 2011
TELiBrahma Completes Series C Funding Round Led By Intel Capital, To Focus On Global Expansion & Grow Consumer ServicesNew funds raised will be utilized for global expansion and promote new consumer services based on existing offerings - BluFi and intARact. More...
Thursday, 3rd Nov 2011
Nexus Venture Partners to Mentor Startups at UnPluGGd, India's largest startup focused event.UnPluGGd is India's largest startup event focusing on showcasing inspirational learning to Indian Technology Entrepreneurs. The event showcases India's most emerging technology entrepreneurs, as they demo at the audience that comprises of angel investors, early adopters and VCs. The last edition of UnPluGGd (held in the month of July, 2011) witnessed more than 350 technolo... More...
Monday, 31st Oct 2011
Nedra Partners Will Invest US $9 Million in StyleAddaNedra Partners will invest US $9 million in the India's largest upcoming online shopping mall StyleAdda.com with an option to convert debt into 11% of equity stake in the company which directly values the upcoming business at US $81 million. More...
Monday, 17th Oct 2011
India's Largest Startup Event, UnPluggd Now Accepting Application For Demo Slots [Deadline: November 6th]UnPluGGd, India's biggest startup event is now accepting nominations from startups to demo their product at the event. The event is a melting pot of India's most active angel investors, geeks, entrepreneurs and media - they all come together to see the unveiling of India's most amazing product startups. More...
Wednesday, 14th Sep 2011
Opera Solutions Secures $84 Million In Growth CapitalThe equity financing is one of the largest ever for a private company in the Big Data predictive analytics space, and will be used to accelerate growth and cement Opera's position as a leader in the sector. More...
Sunday, 11th Sep 2011
IIT Bombay's Ecell partners with Nurture Talent Academy for Eureka 2011Eureka - the one word that stands for an entrepreneurs moment of success, has taken on a new meaning - it is the largest business plan competition of Asia and hosted by IIT Bombay's ecell. IIT Bombay's ecell has partnered with Nurture Talent Academy to help students better their b-plans during Eureka 2011 More...
Wednesday, 24th Aug 2011
Nurture Talent Academy is conducting a training session for startups and aspiring entrepreneurs in Mumbai & Bangalore,on 27th &28th Aug 2011The workshops aims to train aspiring entrepreneurs and help them save time and money in starting their own ventures. More...
Friday, 19th Aug 2011
Session 2010-11 : Entrepreneurship Cell, ABV-IIITM Gwalior - Activities, Progess and role in promoting EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship Cell, ABV-IIITM Gwalior achieved a landmark on April23,2011 when E-Cell celebrated its first ever Annual Function on completion of one year of growth, development and success. Whether it was the Business Quiz, B-idea or the innovative poster making, Ad-Mad competition, every event organised under E-Cell during the past one year got a huge positive response... More...