In a bid to encourage a culture of entrepreneurship and start-up in the country, moneycontrol, one of India’s leading financial news platforms and Inflection Point Ventures, one of India’s largest and most active angel platforms, have come together to launch Pitch Right, a competitive initiative for high potential startups to secure funding. Through the platform, the two industry pioneers will identify promising startups that are building innovative solutions and help them grow and succeed in the current challenging environment. Kick starting the registration, eligible participants can submit their entries till November…
Category: Startup
Delhivery – Sahil Barua’s Success Story
Most of us follow the beaten path but few muster the courage to step aside and create a new one! Such is the astounding story of Sahil Barua, the co-founder of Delhivery. Early Days Born and brought up in Delhi, Sahil Barua completed his schooling in St. Xavier’s High School. He graduated in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology Karnataka. Barua went on to pursue his post-graduation in Finance from IIM-B Bangalore and won the gold medal as an all-rounder, in the institute’s Director’s Merit List. Being a workaholic,…
Give your immune system a boost with healthy produce from Simply Fresh
The Indian kitchen is a hub of ingredients like cereals, vegetables, fruits, herbs & spices, edible oils, etc. which are a source of vital nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins and antioxidants. This has been established by studies conducted over a period of time. When these ingredients are used effectively in small quantities in a dish, they help improve the health and well-being besides strengthening the immune system. When we cook the food ourselves, we can be sure of the ingredients being used in the dishes, how they are…
When is the right time to start your business leaving your job?
Have you ever felt like your money goes by as swiftly as it comes to you? Fear not, we have all been there and it is truly frustrating. But we have a solution for you. From the moment when you decided to leave your ongoing monotonous work and start a tech start-up, we also have found out the best ways for you to take the necessary steps for seeing through your start-up’s beginner days. As simple as it may sound, it, however, is a truly arduous and mind breaking task…
A Sustainable and AI Farming Practice Introducing Future-Ready Agriculture in India
Sustainable farming solutions in countries with arid climates such as India have caused an increased interest in hydroponic farms that practice growing plants without soil in a nutrient rich water solution. The hydroponic farming serves as an alternative promising farm practice that offers a solution for some serious challenges of crop production such as: Lack of arable land Climate change Deforestation Rising fossil fuel prices Ecosystem degradation Rise of water and food scarcity Simply Fresh India, a 150 acres farm with 22 acres automated greenhouse aimed at making available nutritious…
Six Tips To Run a Successful Startup
With a new buzz and initiatives taken by the Indian Government like “Make in India” and “Start-up India” India’s start-up scenario over the last decade has been in the limelight in recent years. These initiatives gave birth to several investors, start-ups, and accelerators, to support and promote an individual’s entrepreneurial journey. All these activities have resulted in a decent boom in the start-up culture and an entire eco-system in India. So, what’s triggering this ever-changing start-up eco-system? It is, of course, the sudden cultural shift that inspires an individual to…
