Bengaluru, 1 April 2021: DusMinute, India’s first omnichannel amenities platform for gated communities, has raised 1.1 million USD in pre-series A round of funding led by Indian Angel Network (IAN), along with a few High Net-worth Individuals (HNIs). Launched in October 2017 in Bengaluru, DusMinute offers amenities like supermarket, pharmacy, home services, café, and more,…
The hyperlocal market is going through an interesting transition. While platforms like Google Maps and JustDial solved the hyperlocal discovery problem, products like Swiggy and UrbanCompany solved the hyperlocal services and transactions problem. With businesses around the world moving towards a social model of selling, communities are taking centrestage. In the hyperlocal market, this necessitates…
Owing to the COVID-19 lockdown and ‘Work from Home’ scenario for a foreseeable future, self-storage facilities have seen a significant rise in demand. In the United States of America, the storage facilities sector is a 50 billion industry. Gradually self-storage facilities and businesses are picking up in India now. Many number of such storage facilities…
Announces the launch of their India Hackathon “Polkadot Buildathon: India” aimed at developers and entrepreneurs driving the Web3 wave in India; Winners of the two month long hackathon to win prizes from a pool of $14000 Bangalore, March 30, 2021: Web3 Foundation, a Swiss Foundation that facilitates a fully functional and user-friendly decentralized web in…
When serial entrepreneur Nishanth Chandran, took the plunge into the fresh meat and seafood retailing with TenderCuts in 2016, he never knew he was a pioneer in the trade. Inspired by the wet markets in European countries on his travels, Nishanth decided to usher in a revolution in Chennai, offering fresh cut meat and fish in a…
Areca nut – commonly known as areca nut – has a large portion of commercial value attached to it. Belonging to the family Arecaceae, tropical walnuts are used by a large section of Indians either for direct consumption or during certain religious practices. Thousands of farmers in Kerala, Assam and Karnataka have been immersed in…
Mumbai, 12th April, 2021: Netcore Cloud, Asia’s leading email & multi-channel campaign delivery company, today announced a partnership with San Francisco-based Blueshift, the leading SmartHub Customer Data Platform (CDP), to help APAC B2C enterprises accelerate their vision of intelligent customer engagement. The partnership will combine the best of Blueshift’s customer data unification and real-time AI-powered…
7th April, every year, is celebrated as World Health Day. It is observed annually to create awareness about health and wellbeing and draws the attention of people from all around the world to highlight important health issues. It is very imperative to be prepared mentally, physically and financially for all kinds of uncertainties during these constantly…
In 2005, OakNorth’s founders, Rishi Khosla and Joel Perlman, were looking for a working capital facility to support their growing business, Copal Partners, a financial research firm they’d founded three years previously. They approached numerous high-street banks and kept getting variations of the same response – “the computer says ‘No’”. Despite being a profitable business with strong cash flow…
The year 2020 although will be recalled for the pandemic, India’s retail sector, particularly that of online retail will remember it for the economic turnaround and demand revival. The crisis has transformed the way e-commerce functions, with portals having experienced an incredible traffic boom. While the traditional retail sales have declined, e-commerce has witnessed an…