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For any startup, the first year is very crucial. It is the stepping stone of a successful entrepreneurial journey, which can make or break a startup. Having a baby and having a startup have much in common. Just like a baby needs nurturing and care, a startup also needs the same level of dedication and […]

Wedwise Consultants Pvt Ltd, which operates WedWise, a portal for wedding planners, photographers, caterers and other related service providers, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from StartUp Equity Partners (STEP), co-founder Ginny Kohli. The funds will be primarily used for the development of Wedwise TV, a YouTube channel focused on wedding planning and […]

Venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms cut investments in Indian start-ups by almost a quarter on a sequential basis in the three months to March, the second consecutive quarter they did so, as investors starved of exits and fearful of souring bets hold back cash. Investors infused some $1.15 billion into Indian start-ups […]

It goes without saying that a CFO should have proven success and appropriate experience in a mid- to high-level financial role within a VC-backed company. But there are several other seemingly ‘soft’ skills and traits that shouldn’t be underestimated. The role has undergone a large-scale transformation over the last decade. Thanks to the infectious nature […]

Along with virtual reality, Facebook Live and other in-house projects, Facebook is now venturing into the hyperlocal services segment in India. The social networking giant  has introduced the services rather discreetly into the market. One can now look for spas, pet services, and even event planners on the page. This step marks the move of […]