Delhi-NCR Startup Ecosystem Raised $6.7 Billion Funding Across 270 Deals In 2021
With a tremendous inflow of capital, the Indian Startup ecosystem is growing rapidly. In the first eight months of 2021, Indian startups raised $26 Billion in funding, hitting an all-time high. The startup ecosystem in Delhi-NCR registered a strong capital infusion in the same period and raised $6.7 Billion across […]
BIRAC To Launch Incentive Scheme To Support 75 Startups In Digital Health, Telemedicine
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) will soon launch a special incentive scheme to support 75 startups in areas of telemedicine, digital health and artificial intelligence. Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said the incentive scheme would promote research and development in the health sector at a time when the […]
Report: Around $17.2B Invested In Indian Startup Ecosystem By VC Firms During Jan-July 2021
As per data released by Venture Intelligence (VI) and the Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA), Venture capital firms invested a total of $17.2 billion into the Indian startup ecosystem during January-July 2021. This invested amount is much higher than the investments made by VCs in 2020 and 2019, $11.1 […]
Applyifi And Launchpad Advisory Launch Accelerator Fund For MVP And Pilot-stage Startups
Accelerator management company Applyifi and Launchpad Advisory have collaborated to launch accelerator fund Applyifi-Launchpad. The accelerator fund will provide Rs 75 lakh ($100,000) capital and deep-engaged mentoring to MVP and pilot-stage startups. It may also consider higher investments in some startups. Claiming to be designed to help founders hit product-market […]
[B2B Marketplace India] Factors Driving The Growth Of B2B Industry In India
Advancements in technology have revolutionized the way the B2B industry in India used to work. Indian businesses are now spending a large chunk of money on new technologies like AI, Big Data, and VR to provide better services and tools to their clients. Making products that are on par with […]
[Agritech India] Factors Driving The Growth Of Agritech Industry In India
Backed by increased digitization, government initiatives, and investors interest, the Agritech industry in India is growing at a rate of 25% per year. And as India’s startup ecosystem is expanding, entrepreneurs are actively playing their role in generating more business in the agricultural industry. Market players and many new startups […]
IRDAI Allows Indian Insurance Companies To Invest In Startups Via Fund Of Funds
To provide more capital options to the growing Indian startup ecosystem, the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Indian insurance companies to invest in fund of funds (FoF). IRDAI added that insurers are prohibited from investing in fund of funds that invest in overseas companies or funds. Talking […]
SaaS Startup Appy Pie Helps SMBs Build Apps With Its No Code Mobile Application Development Platform
The evolution of technology has changed the way businesses in India used to function. Big or small, every business is now using the power of technology to improve its operations. As tech is evolving, platforms are now offering no-code business solutions for businesses of all size, scale, and scope. Today’s […]
[Funding 2021] Indian Startups Receive Around $2 Billion Funding In First Two Months
Despite the COVID-19 crisis in 2020, Indian startups managed to gain the interest of the investors and estimated to have received $10.14 billion in funding across more than 1,200 deals in 2020. Startups from Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Mumbai accounted for 90% of the startup investments in the country, indicating the interest […]
Growth Story Of Indian Startup Ecosystem And Top 5 Most Promising Sectors In 2021
India is a growing economy and a large market of underserved/unserved customers. Being the world’s sixth-biggest economy, India has the 3rd largest startup ecosystem in the world. Supported by favourable demographics and increasing mobile penetration, India has an active and thriving startup ecosystem. With many government initiatives in place and […]