Category: StartUps

 Just in time before the 2017 presidential election in France, the current French government wanted to announce one last thing to foster French startups. The French Tech Visa is a new program for foreign tech talent. It’s an easier way to get a four-year visa for you and your family. France’s Minister of State for Digital Affairs Axelle Lemaire teased some information about this… Read More
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Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:03:08 +0000

With Flipkart posting a loss of Rs 5,223 crore and Amazon another Rs 3,571crore, the big three of India’s online retail space had a combined loss of Rs 11,754 crore in the last fiscal year.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/snapdeal-owner-jaspers-loss-more-than-doubles-to-rs-2960-crore/56636709?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 07:48:08 +0530

Mutual fund investor T Rowe Price has cut the valuation of India’s largest online retailer Flipkart marginally by another 4% to about $9.9 billion.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/t-rowe-price-trims-flipkarts-valuation-to-9-9b/56637828?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:03:49 +0530

The company said it plans to use these funds to further integrate its platform and for global expansion. The total funds raised by Practo now stands at $179 million.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/practo-to-explore-overseas-markets-55-million-series-d-funding/56638393?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:36:46 +0530

Byju’s, the education technology platform, is on the path to breaking even by March this year as it looks to triple its revenues to Rs.300 crore, according to CEO Byju ` Raveendran.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/byju-aims-to-triple-its-revenues-to-rs-300-crores/56637980?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:13:36 +0530

 Station F is better known as the world’s biggest startup campus. Based in Paris, the huge historical monument is going to have 3,000 desks for tech companies of all kinds. This morning, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg came to Paris to announce that Facebook is going to be one of Station F’s launch partner. Here are all the details. “We talked a lot with this ecosystem and a lot… Read More
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Tue, 17 Jan 2017 09:43:26 +0000

Mutual fund investor T Rowe Price has cut the valuation of India’s largest online retailer Flipkart marginally by another 4% to about $9.9 billion.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/t-rowe-price-trims-flipkarts-valuation-to-9-9b/56637828?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:03:49 +0530

With the funding, the startup plans to advance its products, improve user experience and expand on services, Tinystep said in a statement.
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/flipkart-invests-2m-in-parenting-social-network-tinystep/56639650?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 10:56:00 +0530

Practo’s Shashank ND talks about personalization in healthcare, International foray and going deeper into smaller cities & towns
http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/startups/when-you-become-big-even-small-errors-are-not-forgiven-practo-co-founder-shashank-nd/56640238?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:31:45 +0530