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6 lessons start-ups can learn from the corporate world

There are areas that a start-up can learn from a well run corporate, reports Tech in Asia

Want to keep you start-up alive? You need these 5 reports

From burn rate to cash flow, these are the things you need to know, reports Tech in Asia

India is a favoured hub for upcoming start-ups

The average investment per round in a start-up is higher globally as compared to India

T-Hub, ICRISAT launch Accelerator Programme for agri-tech start-ups

Three-month programme helps start-ups scale up projects through real-time management and knowledge sharing; starts Feb 15, 2017

India allows start-ups to raise up to $3 million each via external commercial borrowing

RBI did not specify the maximum cost at which start-ups can raise money via ECB

India may double start-up base by 2020: Nasscom-Zinnov report

Despite buzz of slowdown, India continues to harbour the third largest start-up base, study says

Entrepreneurship Development Institute to nurture 10 start-ups a year

The centre will nurture start-ups in manufacturing, food or agriculture business, renewable energy and health care

Madhya Pradesh plans crystal IT park-II for start-ups

The park will be developed by Audyogik Kendra Vikas Nigam Indore, an arm of state industry department

Why your start-up should join a pitching competition

All participating start-ups are also winners in their own right, reports Tech in Asia

Dailyhunt raises $25 mn Series D funding from ByteDance, others

Arun Sarin, former CEO of Vodafone, Matrix Partners, Sequoia Capital, Omidyar and Falcon Edge are other participants

Postman raises $7 million in funding from Nexus Venture Partners

Firm claims 3 mn engineers and developers from some of the largest tech, retail and manufacturing companies use its app-building toolkit

Start-ups to get no relaxation in procurement norms for certain items

Applies to procurement of items related to public safety, health, critical security operations and equipment

Indian start-ups to get Superbrands status

According to Nasscom, number of start-ups grew 40% to 4,200 in 2015 and are projected to cross 11,500 by 2020

India Life Sciences Fund invests $6.2 million in Oasis

Funding to be used to open 20 more clinics in Bengaluru, Chennai and other cities during next five years

CCMB launches iHub for medical, agri-biotech start-ups

The iHub is a five-storey building with advanced laboratory equipment for research and innovation

KOOH Sports raises follow-on round fund of $2.2mn

HDFC, Faering Capital, Elevate Sports, founders participate; funds to be used to pursue international markets expansion

News start-ups find investors

Can VC-backed news start-ups make serious amounts of money in a space dominated by Google and Facebook

India Inc putting CSR money in startup incubators

A dozen companies have shown interest in using their CSR money in start-up incubators at IITs and IIMs to nurture students to create a social impact

STPI to launch angel funding for IT & electronics start-ups

Plans to float a special purpose vehicle and tie up with private funding agencies for funding enterprises

Start-ups can take long-term risk with Indian money: Nandan Nilekani

On several start-ups shutting shop, Nilekani said it's the nature of the business