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Music education platform Artium Academy raises $3 mn in funding round

Company offers courses designed by musicians Sonu Nigam, KS Chithra, Shubha Mudgal and others

E-commerce sector expected to create 500,000 jobs by Diwali: Report

The demand for gig workers is, however, not restricted to tier-1 locations. Tier 2 and tier 3 cities have seen an increase of 40 per cent, with a higher demand for delivery workers

AIGF urges TN to reconsider online gaming ban, says move 'unconstitutional'

The Federation also believes that the ban can have an adverse effect on the state and will push more and more people towards illegal offshore websites

OYO elevates two senior execs in service experience and revenue functions

The firm recently had also revamped its flagship patron-facing app, CO-OYO, allowing users to now run their own promotional offers ahead of the peak festive travel season this year

Mumbai Angels raises $ 2mn funding for recruitment automation start-up

TurboHire ensures accuracy in candidate selection and reduces the cost and time spent on hiring

Agritech start-up Falca raises $3 mn in funding for expanding business

Company enables farmers to sell their products directly to consumers without extra costs like logistics, packaging

E-groceries, fresh-food get festival season boost from tier-2 & 3 cities

The fresh-food category, witnessed a surge in demand, especially from tier-2 and -3 cities

Robotics start-up Miko picks 70% stake in AI board-game maker Square Off

The 2 companies aim to together generate more than $100 million in revenue in 2023

Robotics start-up Miko picks 70% stake in AI board-game maker Square Off

The 2 companies aim to together generate more than $100 million in revenue in 2023

Start-up LeverageEdu gets RBI approval for financial services unit

Company raised $22 million in funding in March earlier this year at a valuation of $120 million

Bessemer Venture leads $3.5 mn seed round for SaaS billing start-up Zenskar

Zenskar's flexible billing platform enables SaaS firms to handle usage-based pricing, subscriptions, nuanced discounts, credits, custom currencies, prepaid, post-paid, and ramp deals

Google launches circular economy accelerator for Asia-Pacific start-ups

Applications for the program are open from October 4 to November 14 this year and the program will commence in February 2023

Google Accelerator to support 20 women-led start-ups in first cohort

Firm will focus on subjects like access to networks and capital, hiring challenges and mentorship, which for a variety of reasons, prove challenging for female founders

Botched deliveries take toll on Amazon and Flipkart festival sales

The exact number of orders gone wrong is a number that will not be disclosed by the companies

Paytm Mall becomes first to go live on ONDC in Bengaluru beta test

People can place orders in grocery and restaurant segments for now

EarlySalary rebrands itself as 'Fibe', aims to expand operations

Fibe has expanded its presence from 18 cities to 150 cities and increased its customer base from 35,000 to 1 lakh new customers per month, the firm said.

BharatPe's PoS vertical turns profitable within 2 years of launch

BharatPe is the No. 2 private POS player in the country with an installed base of close to 2 lakh machines across more than 250 cities in the country, the firm said in a statement

Zomato confident inter-city food delivery will be profitable with scale

According to the firm, scaling up Intercity Legends to more cities will be incremental as demand increases.

Delivery execs' well-being a priority, have Rs 1 L medical cover: Zomato

The delivery giant also offers Rs 5,000 worth of Out-Patient Department (OPD) support, which can be extended to their families

India's $2-billion online gaming industry jolted by taxing times

The $2 billion online gaming industry in India, while grappling with these issues, the online gaming industry should be treated as entertainment and not gambling, as it comes under the games of skill