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,…
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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…
Multipl’s investment, led by Blume Ventures, GrowX Ventures, IIFL, and Kotak Securities Limited, to help widen its reach in the financial market. Bangalore, May 10: World’s first and largest “ Plan Now, Pay Later” FinTech, Multipl, has raised $3 million Pre-Series A led by Blume Ventures, GrowX Ventures, IIFL, and Kotak Securities Limited. Multipl plans to utilize the funds to widen investment options and help Indians plan their expenses better. In the era when digital payment apps are enticing users with “Buy Now, Pay Later” programs, Multipl is turning the script with its “Plan Now, Pay Later” promise. Launched in 2020…
Founder & Chairman Sushant Gupta moves into a more strategic role Pune, May 9: SG Analytics (SGA), a Global insights and analytics company, has appointed Sid Banerjee as the firm’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Sushant Gupta, Founder of SG Analytics, will now take on the role of Founder & Chairman. He will focus on steering the company towards its stated resolve of creating a regenerative organisation in line with its brand promise – Life’s Possible. He will continue to engage and nurture client relationships and strategic partnerships. Sid comes to SG Analytics with three decades of diverse experience in growing…
One of the fastest-growing FMCG companies in India organised a medical camp for 560 employees at its corporate office in Bareilly. Bareilly, May 9: BL Agro Industries Limited, one of India’s fastest-growing FMCG companies, organised a medical camp at its corporate office in Bareilly. This initiative was conducted through Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), a Central and State government corporation, under its 100 days of KaryaYoyojona. In the camp, 560 employees of BL Agro underwent medical check-ups and medicines were also distributed. The medical camp was organised in the presence of Dr. Tauqeettarut Hassan (Chief Medical Officer), Dr. RenuBala, Mr.…

