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Power2SME ties up with Vistaar to finance SME clients

In the first stage of a pilot, the clients of the 'buying club' will get a credit limit of up to Rs 25 lakh from the NBFC

Start-up aces bond in the jungle over big cats

Jungliceo.com has wowed new business owners by helping them network while watching lions and tigers in the wild

DiabetOmics raises $5 million

ESDM incubation centre to mentor 40 start-ups

STPI has submitted a detailed project report for the proposed incubation centre to Odisha government for approval

First batch of start-ups graduate from GenNext Innovation Hub

The four-month programme had started in October 2014

Chhattisgarh keen on Startup Village-like facility

Paytm now allows transfer of money from mobile wallet to bank account

India's largest m-commerce platform plans to open 50,000 retail outlets, where users can load cash into their Paytm wallets

Ratan Tata joins Paytm as advisor, picks up minority stake

Paytm, in which China's Alibaba has also invested, plans to build about 100 mn wallets by this year

Xiaomi to tie-up with Indian developers for country specific applications

Will also open 100 stores in India this year to help consumers

A cricketer's challenge prompts nutrition venture

Two IIM-A, alumni start a company delivering healthy food at the click of a mouse after Robin Uthappa made a request for a nutritional plan

Data platform Vserv raises $15 mn

Vserv's platform, Audience ProTM, ties data from sources such as offline and online marketers, telecom operators, mobile app developers and third-party sources

Women to take centre stage on start-up ideas

Enabling Indian start-ups to grow

GrowthEnabler, a virtual growth advisory and mentoring platform launches in India

International Women's Day: New age tech firms empowering women

From increasing convenience to enhancing productivity, the start-ups are adding value to the day-to-day lives of Indian women

BigBasket.com expects to break-even in 36 months

The company expects to reach a turnover of Rs 1,800 crore by 2016-17

Govt asks angel investors to get certified as group for enjoying tax waiver

MoS for Finance Jayant Sinha said Sebi was empowered to waive tax for defined groups

Microsoft Ventures launches new versions of its start-up acceleration programme

To focus only on late-stage start-ups through two new initiatives - Accelerator Plus and Scale Up

India can become second largest start-up ecosystem, says R Chandrasekaran

Country is becoming an innovation destination and that is how we want to rebrand the whole industry, he said

Serial entrepreneur Madhukar Gangadi raises Rs 16 cr for new venture

Investors include Dr Reddy's chairman Satish Reddy, Peepul Capital founder Srini Raju

RBI Governor meets startup representative to discuss sector's issues

In the three-hour meeting last week in Bengaluru, Rajan asked entrepreneurs to be patient and not act in haste