Author: HE Web Desk

We Founder Circle is a global community of outstanding entrepreneurs and strategic investors founded in Mumbai in 2020. The union has banded together to help ambitious startups speed their sector growth. WFC invests between $50,000 and $150,000 in early-stage startups that want to grow sustainably and strategically. The brand assists startups with seed finance, company development, and worldwide networking opportunities since it thinks that early-stage businesses require assistance in a variety of areas to achieve stability and scalability. Neeraj Tyagi, the co-founder of We Founder Circle, talks about the vision and mission of his community to help budding entrepreneurs. Q…

Thanks to the pandemic, we have become accustomed to lockdowns and corresponding restrictions in resuming ‘normalcy’ at work, i.e. working physically in the office from 9 to 5. The emergence of WFH/remote working has defined the new normal, which has panned out well for many companies, especially those in the FinTech industry. As FinTech organisations deal with an enormous amount of sensitive information data, they have had to use the best technology for seamless flow of operations – from processing customer information to systematic transactions and the like. Big Data and AI have been harnessed in this manner by FinTech…

Natural Battery Technologies, a prominent Lithium-Ion Battery producer in India, was founded by Puneet Jain. Puneet is a youthful but experienced hand in all parts of business development. He is a chain inventor and entrepreneur with seven years of expertise in business leadership, start-ups, and cultivating technology for good. Natural Battery Technologies is based in Rajasthan and is a leading Lithium-Ion battery manufacturer in India. Focuses on adding value through product and process innovation to meet the growing demand for environmentally friendly fuels. Puneet Jain talks at length about the future of EV vehicles and Lithium-Ion batteries in India in…

This 25-year-old started an Indian ethnic brand startup from a small warehouse of 1,000 units. Today, AKS Clothings, headquartered in the millennium city of India, Gurugram, has an integrated network of printing, dyeing, stitching, and manufacturing units located in the pink city of Jaipur. Nidhi Yadav, a young, energetic, inspirational designer & Mompreneur who founded AKS Clothings, talks about her journey in an interview with Vishal Jasani Q – Enlighten us with the journey of your brand since its inception. Nidhi Yadav – I was always drawn to clothing brands and their stories. So while pursuing the fashion designing course in Italy,…

Founded by Mr. Krishna Veer Singh and Mr. Tarun Gupta, Lissun is a young mental health startup based in Gurugram, started in August 2021; it aims to normalising mental health and integrating it into primary healthcare in India. Krishna Veer Singh ensures that the team is marching on the lines of growth in sync with the ultimate ambition of the brand. As the CEO of the platform, he manages the overall flow of investment and the process of utilising it effectively. With his qualification, experience, and wisdom, Krishna has been able to drive the platform in the right direction by putting light on the social aspect of “mental…

SaaS startup Shopflo, enabling an easy checkout experience for D2C brands, has raised $2.6 million in seed funding from Tiger Global and TQ Ventures. With this, Shopflo has fallen into the league of the few Indian startups to receive seed funding at a pre-product stage from Tiger Global. The round saw participation from Better Capital and other angel investors too. “Most of these D2C merchants build their websites using no-code tools, which are great for smaller merchants. The next best platforms are only suitable for large enterprises with in-house tech teams. We at Shopflo are targeting the merchants in the middle. We are starting as…

In line with Aakash+BYJU’S championing of technological innovations, Aakash Choudhry has backed HONO, an HR-tech firm that is making its presence felt strongly in India and abroad. This Series A investment is expected to widen HONO’s footprints across India, MENA & SEA. New Delhi, May 11: Mr Aakash Chaudhry, Managing Director, Aakash+BYJU’s, India’s largest test-preparation company, and a serious deep-tech investor, has led the Series A funding of HONO – a frontrunner in Human Resource Automation – by investing USD 4 Million. HONO has raised USD 1 Million from other individual investors such as Mr Hemant Sultania, Mr Amit Khanna of…

New Delhi, May 10: Nasal decongestant spray brand Otrivin has launched a new campaign highlighting the impact of a blocked nose on everyday life moments. The campaign is a series of four films that emphasise daily struggles when breathing is impacted due to a blocked nose. While sleep is one of the most significant moments that gets disrupted when one has a blocked nose, people find it difficult to concentrate on work/study, and eating food becomes a struggle too. Some tend to become cranky and cannot enjoy the time spent with their loved ones due to a blocked nose. The…

Mumbai, 10th May: The initiative, The Tails of Boo-Boo & Cuddly Poo, is quietly turning out into a saga. What began as a localized attempt to raise awareness to the plight of stray animals, has vaulted onto the national stage with the documentary earning Honorable Jury Mention at the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival – 22. The film is a quirky take on a very serious matter – even as it deftly trains the spotlight on cruelty, abandonment, rescue and love. A full-length production spanning nearly three hours, it slotted into the genre of ‘Documentary, Docudrama, Mockumentary.’ – And came…

The Hyderabad-based startup, Cloudtailor has been oversubscribed by a whooping 380% during their efforts to raise Pre Series A funds through private investment portal  Tyke The funds will be utilized for further territorial expansion and enhancing the tech-wing alongside the marketplace business framework New Delhi, May 10: Stitching strong startup communities, Tyke has been a building block for Hyderabad-based startup CloudTailor.The D2C women’s fashion brand has received a rapturous response on the digital private investment gateway platform of Tyke. It was oversubscribed by an astounding 380%, easily causing an upswing in the company’s fundraising efforts for their Pre Series A…