New Delhi: Female entrepreneurs in India are encountering funding biases, securing only $300 million out of $6,646 million raised in nine months, as per a recent report by Encubay. Out of 799 funding deals between June 2023 and February 2024, only 163 went to ventures with female founders, representing just 4.5% of the total funding. Notable startups securing funding include GIVA, Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, The Sleep Company, MakeO, Namdev Finvest, INC%, Nat Habit, Wingreens Farms, Freyr Energy, and Slurrp Farm. In January, ventures with female founders secured $74 million, constituting 16% of the total $461.7 million raised. Prominent investors…
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 8: K. Senthil Kumar, a seasoned author with over 16 years of experience, has ventured into the world of comics with a groundbreaking concept – “Bermuda Triangle.” This limited-edition comic book, with only 999 copies available, pushes the boundaries of storytelling by combining traditional print with cutting-edge 3D animation. Senthil Kumar, who has also been a creative director on 3D Hollywood animation movies, brings his experience to “Bermuda Triangle,” making it a unique contender in the global comic book market. Notably, Senthil Kumar is the first Indian comic writer to sell his comics for ₹15,000…
West Bengal (India), March 8: The COVID-19 pandemic forced many to take unexpected paths. For brothers Samik and Sayan Gupta from West Bengal, the economic hardship brought dreams crashing down. Samik, a geography teacher, saw Sayan’s dream of pursuing an MBA crumble under the financial strain. Sayan was a final-year BCom student. The brothers, unfazed, decided to take matters into their own hands. They pooled their resources and started small, opening a tea stall in December 2021. A year later, in 2022, their hard work and determination bore fruit when they inaugurated “ChaWala,” a unique fusion tea café in Kanchrapara.…
New Delhi (India), March 8: The business automation landscape is witnessing a groundbreaking evolution as Recibo, a distinguished Sales Force Automation (SFA) company that merged with Eazy ERP Technologies Pvt Ltd, an innovative leader in business automation solutions, in December 2022, proudly announces that it has doubled its customer base in 1 year since their merger. This achievement serves as a testament to the effectiveness and foresight of the merger, highlighting its transformative impact on the business landscape. The merger between the two companies, which came to completion in December 2022, was more than just a blending of two leading…
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 8: Trek Kit, the go-to destination for outdoor enthusiasts, proudly announces the arrival of its latest range of multi-brand outdoor gear, poised to redefine the standards of warmth, durability, and style in extreme conditions. Crafted with precision and passion, their collection of brands & products epitomizes the fusion of technology and comfort, promising adventurers an unmatched experience in the harshest of environments. Trek Kit has long been synonymous with excellence in outdoor gear, catering to the needs of adventurers, mountaineers, and outdoor enthusiasts in India. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company continually pushes…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 8: Ajmera Trends, a prominent player in India’s fashion industry, is gearing up for robust expansion plans in the fiscal year 2024-25. Known for its affordable yet trendy clothing options, Ajmera Trends aims to significantly increase its retail presence by opening up to 200 new stores in the upcoming fiscal year. As per a statement from a company representative, Ajmera Trends, backed by the reputable Ajmera Fashion, has already made considerable strides in its expansion efforts. With over 50 stores rolled out across India in the current fiscal year alone, the brand is poised for further…
New Delhi (India), March 7: Ancient wisdom finds a new home in the contemporary digital world. DivineTalk, India’s leading astrology platform, is making the power of the stars accessible to everyone right at their fingertips. Led by veteran CEO Paras Shah, DivineTalk empowers individuals by providing personalised astrological insights through a user-friendly mobile app. Embracing the Human Touch in a Tech-Driven World DivineTalk recognises the unique power of human connection in navigating life’s complexities. The platform’s AI system recognises user experience and offers personalised consultation. CEO briefs on AI inclusion in astrology, “We believe in the warmth of human connection, understanding that the…
AARYA PAREKH Astraea EventsHer Event Company, Astraea Events, with its decade-long experience, is a seasoned player in the event planning and design industry. Specializing in social events like weddings, baby showers, bridal showers, and sit-downs, Astraea Events ensures that every occasion is unique and memorable. The company’s global reach means that no matter where in the world an event is held, Astraea Events can provide end-to-end services, including planning, designing, and hospitality.This global perspective allows them to infuse diverse cultural elements into their events, creating truly unforgettable experiences. One of Astraea Events’ key strengths is its comprehensive approach. From the…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 6: BoomPanda, India’s leading student community platform, is celebrating a remarkable milestone – its 4th anniversary. Founded in 2020, the company has grown from a hostel room operation to a nationwide network encompassing over 50 cities, 1000+ colleges, and partnerships with some of the biggest brands in the country. From Hostel Room to National Presence: BoomPanda’s story began with a group of engineering students passionate about organizing events. Their success in securing sponsorships and connecting with diverse brands ignited the spark for creating a platform that bridge the gap between top brands and the dynamic student…
