Venturesity, a startup that creates challenges specific to a job description provided by the company, has raised its first funding round of Rs 1.6 crore ($250,000) from angels such as RedBus co-founder Phanindra Sama, Jay Sethuram, partner at California-based Crestlight…
A group of as many as 28 leading businessmen from Odisha have floated a launchpad–‘Bhubaneswar Angels’– to promote wannabe entrepreneurs from across the state to start their own ventures. This initiative was launched at the fourth Annual Day celebrations of The Indus…
Why We Started The long queues on billing counters. That 60 seconds red signal at every traffic. The “rain rain go away” days. The scorching summer . So we came up with “Hey Sun You Cant Stop The Fun !!!”…
Explara, an event solutions platform, has acquired events ticketing company IndianStage.in. The acquisition will help the Bengaluru-based firm tap the entertainment market. Explara founder and chief executive Santosh Panda declined to reveal the value of the deal, which…
In the largest funding round to date for a Thiel Fellow project, Ritesh Agarwal has raised $25 million from Lightspeed, Sequoia and others to build a branded budget hotel network across India. Called OYO Rooms, the company partners with property…
AnalyticsOne is a management consulting firm with analytics focus. Its clients are spread across the US, EU and Africa. Our strategy consultants partner with the clients to improve their profitability through better cash flow management, ROI and resource allocations. AnalyticsOne…
Started in the year 2013, Fabonix Technologies is a design and innovation company that blends technology, creativity, engineering and innovations to solve problems from industries to household. Fabonix addresses the problems related to energy, water, sanitation, automation, healthcare, education, consumer…
OYO Rooms is a marketplace of Branded Budget Hotels, providing a standardized experience. Funded by Light Speed Ventures and Venture Nursery, OYO has more than 200 hotel properties in its fold today. This Indian version of San Francisco-based vacation rental…
The IT sector in the state has been highly booming and has shown immense development in the last decade. The sector has visibly grown and multiplied its export potentials enormously. The state Govt has very recently come out with the…
Around 2,000 entrepreneurs are expected to participate in the week-long campaign aimed at creating awareness and inspiring public support for entrepreneurship. This is being done to cultivate entrepreneurial spirit across Odisha from March 5 to 11.