Start-Ups

MSMEs in metal container manufacturing in India have urged the government to drop the steel and steel products quality control order (QCO) for now, issued by the Ministry of Steel to impose mandatory BIS certification. The government had issued the order on July 17, 2020, pushing units for BIS certification for the major input material required such as tinplate, tin-free steel,...

In order to create an eco-system for the collection and conversion of Used Cooking Oil (UCO) into Biodiesel and developing entrepreneurship opportunities, a virtual roadshow would be organized on 13 July 2021. It is jointly being organized by all the three oil marketing companies – Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum. The virtual show would happen at 3...

Bank of Baroda, one of the country’s largest public sector banks, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) and AIC STPINEXT Initiatives to support startups across India under its Baroda Startup Banking program.

The Government of India launched the Start-up India in 2016. The objective is to boost start-up culture and create an environment of entrepreneurship in India. India is currently the third largest start-up ecosystem globally with 41,000 start-ups and has over 30 unicorns, a giant leap from 4 unicorns in 2015.

Solar solutions startup, ZunSolar recently added a new feather to its cap by introducing the 50W monocrystalline PERC solar panel to its wide range of solar product offerings. The range already includes a combination of polycrystalline and monocrystalline panels, among other solar solutions, available on leading e-commerce platforms and www.zunsolar.com

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought turbulence in the market all over the world. Indian startups have however, come out with flying colours by raising $7.8 billion in the first four months of 2021. This further raises the importance of investors in the market.

Geojit Financial Services has launched an innovative platform to foster entrepreneurship and help investors brave the economic woes brought about by Covid-19 to create wealth.

TiE Women-2021, a global initiative aimed at embracing, engaging and empowering women entrepreneurs across the globe irrespective of the size of the enterprises, origin, standing or background gets rolled out virtually on Thursday.

Plutomen, an Augmented Reality (AR) based self-assistance and remote collaboration platform, today announced that it has raised funding of $ 300 k from GUSEC Seed Fund, DeVX venture Fund, and Industry-Tech focussed HNIs. The funding is a mix of equity & CCD. The funding will be deployed to build the sales & marketing team and also to extend the product team.

Saarthi Pedagogy set to Empower Indian Schools with Rs.7 Crores of Fresh Funding Ahmedabad based EdTech startup, Saarthi Pedagogy, that provides Technology Platform to integrate all segments of K-12 education for enabling stellar learning outcomes, has raised Rs.7 Crores in its first funding round.