Mobile advertising platform Pokkt has raised funding from Jungle Ventures and Samir Bangara, the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Qyuki. Pokkt is an alternate mobile payment platform for people wanting…
Ahmedabad based Evomo Research & Advancement Pvt. Ltd, a rural transportation enterprise, has raised funds from IIM Ahmedabad’s Centre for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship (CIIE). The company will use the…
FMCG firm Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) entered the hair salon segment with the acquisition of 30% stake in Mumbai-based premium hair salon chain B:Blunt Hair Dressing Pvt Ltd. B:Blunt…
Holiday Deals Pvt Ltd, a Nagpur-based firm that runs social travel network Touristlink.com, has joined Kenya-based accelerator 88mph (88mph.ac). The start-up, founded by David Urmann and Jayesh Bagde, has also…
Mumbai-based P&P Associates, which runs online portal Dwll.in, has been selected for incubation by Chandigarh-based The Morpheus. Dwll allows home and business owners to choose interior designers through its platform…
New Delhi-based Swarna Pragati Housing Microfinance has received primary infusion equity of INR 210 million led by Aavishkaar Goodwell, a financial inclusion fund. Existing investor Asia Pragati, a NBFC backed…
Matrix Partners India today announced that it has acquired a significant minority stake in Stayzilla.com, as the sole investor in the first institutional round of equity funding for the Company.…
Economic Times has a feature on SKS Microfinance and the company’s founder Vikram Akula pegged on the recent move by SKS Trust which holds a 12.6% in the publicly listed…
Forbes India has an interesting profile of how Yogesh Mahansaria and his father – who had to leave off-road tyre maker Balkrishna Tyres post a family split – rebuilt a…
From The Economic Times’ feature on the unfolding legal battle between the fast food giant and Vikram Bakshi, its partner in the joint venture (Connnaught Plaza Restaurants) for Northern and…