Category: News & Analysis

Indian Economy Outlook in 2022

Yamini Lamba

Post pandemic the recovery worldwide has been pushing the inflation index upwards which as a consequence has raised speculations about the monetary policy stance of developed nations. Even before the pandemic happened developed nations opted for low level of interest rates and after the pandemic, there is an increased liquidity injection to stimulate the economy which has led to all-time high liquidity. Investors are turning towards developing nations like India due to low bond yields in developed nations but in the past, there have been stances where investors were quick…

Japanese Plant-Based Company Next Meats Forays in Indian Market; Launches Meat-Free Alternatives for Consumers

Small Enterprise India

Tokyo-based Company Next Meats has teamed up with Indian food-tech startup Vegan Meat India Private Limited to launch meat-free alternatives with the motive to prioritize sustainability in food production and pare down the incremental burden on the environment using crossover technology. They are also attempting to reduce the acute problem posed by NCDs and carbon footprint in the country by introducing plant-based food items. The company, which is listed in the American Stock market, aims to provide a series of delicious servings of Next Tandoori Chicken, Next Herb Chicken, Next…

Aspire Media and Wadhwani Foundation partner to deliver benefits to the “Small Enterprise Business Awards 2021” nominees

Small Enterprise India

 ~ Wadhwani Advantage, the flagship initiative of Wadhwani Foundation to provide knowledge support to SMEs & empower them with capabilities to maximise their growth potential~ ~ Wadhwani Advantage shares its expertise by being part of the jury~ Aspire Media has completed the nominations for the MSMEs across India with its 4th Annual awards Small Enterprise Business Awards 2021 (SEBA) to recognize successful MSMEs in India. The award ceremony is a virtual celebration of entrepreneurial excellence and display of perseverance by overcoming the extraordinary challenges in the tough pandemic period. See SEBA’21…

SEBA’21 Announcing the Finalists

Small Enterprise India

For over the past decade, Small Enterprise India have been supporting the MSME fraternity and the last 3 years, these Awards have recognised some truly inspirational people. SEBA’21 shine a light on the outstanding achievements of successful MSMEs. This year in particular, the judges were faced with an overwhelming number of outstanding nominations. With vigor, dedication and a good deal of passionate discussion, they worked tirelessly to select the shortlist. Mr.Samir Sathe, EVP, Wadhwani Foundation, SEBA’21 Jury Head and Validation Partner said: “Being the knowledge and validation partner has been an…

Small Enterprise SME CEO Conference – “The Next Normal – What will define 2022”

Small Enterprise India

Businesses have spent much of the past two years scrambling to adapt to extraordinary circumstances. This online conference will throw light on those trends that business leaders should see and seize future opportunities. 2021 has seen a major transition. Businesses should look forward to shaping their futures rather than just grinding through the present. The next normal is going to be different. It will not mean going back to the conditions that prevailed in 2019. The coming year will see many more transitions. Barring any unexpected catastrophes, individuals, businesses, and…

Small Enterprise Top 25 Entrepreneurship School Awards 2021

Small Enterprise India

The Small Enterprise India has been publishing the Top E-Schools list every year. This year the listing will be celebrated with the Top 25 Entrepreneurship School Awards 2021, to recognize colleges, universities and other institutions for their bold and innovative programs that made an impact in the field of entrepreneurship education. The Top 25 E-Schools Awards will be a part of Small Business Mahotsav’21, a virtual celebration of entrepreneurship. Small Business Mahotsav’21 will recognize top MSMEs through Small Enterprise Business Awards’21 and Startups through The AEONIAN’21 Pitch & Awards, which…

Zolve raises ₹300 crores in one of India’s largest Series A Funding Rounds at a valuation of ₹1,575 crores

Small Enterprise India

Zolve has raised ₹300 crores ($40 million) in Series A funding round led by Partners of DST Global with participation from Tiger Global, Alkeon Capital, as well as existing investors Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The funding will help expand the product suite and ramp up hiring and technology to create a seamless user experience for global citizens, says Zolve founder and CEO Raghunandan G. Zolve, a neobank enabling global access to financial services, today announced the closing of ₹300 crores in Series A funding, one of the largest within…

Challenges of Entrepreneurship Development in India

Yamini Lamba

The Economic survey in 2019-20 using World Bank’s data on entrepreneurship stated that India ranks third in the number of new firms created. However, India ranks significantly lower in terms of intensity when compared with countries like UK and US. Between 2006 and 2016, the mean number of new firms registered per year per 1000 workers was 0.10 whereas it was 12.22 and 12.12 for UK and US respectively. A natural question that flows from such documentation is what factors contribute to such abysmally low numbers of entrepreneurial activity when…

Enterprise Risk Management in Family Business – More than Financials

Dr N. Krishnan

Risk Management (RM) is an essential part of any organisation. Family enterprise advisors need to be aware that the risk appetite of family decision-makers can make or break a family business. Although leaders in advisory or board positions are generally aware of the importance of the RM function within the organisation, the proper identification, comprehension, and understanding of risk and of how it impacts the organisation and its key stakeholders should be prerequisites in order to develop organizational strategy. When it comes to managing risk, it is important to ask:…

Aspire Media Launches the 4th Annual Startup Pitch & Awards “The AEONIAN 2021”

Small Enterprise India

Aspire Media will organize its 4th Annual Startup Pitch and awards The AEONIAN 2021, to recognize successful Startups in India, to be held on 09th and 10th December 2021.  This year the award ceremony will be a virtual celebration of the Indian Startup ecosystem. The ceremony will be held in its true spirits even though it will not be a physical ceremony, due to the COVID 19 protocol. The registration to get nominated in The AEONIAN 2021 Pitch & Awards are open to all Startups in India. There are 26 categories…

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