Norwegian impact accelerator Katapult Accelerator is now inviting startups from India to apply for its third cohort. It funds each startup with up to USD 150,000 and brings them to Oslo for the three-month program.The only conditions for acceptance are that startups must...
Not having the right team (or having a wrong one) is the third main reason to why startups fail, states an analysis from CB Insights. It’s preceded only by the lack of market for their product and cash for keeping the business afloat. What this means is that...
Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, will provide entrepreneurship support to over 7,000 youth in 40 aspirational districts (out of total 115 districts identified by Govt. Of India) under the aegis of Department of Science &...
Mumbai-based robot making startup Emotix has raised $2 million in a funding round led by venture capital firms IDG Ventures India and YourNest. The startup has created India’s first personal companion robot, Miko, which has the capability of engaging, educating, and entertaining a child the Indian way.Founded in...
Change; one thing that we must constantly accommodate as humans. From writing on stone tablets to writing using pen and paper, here comes the latest transformation to the human generation, the eWriter Tablets. But as writing gets redefined using a stylus pen and a screen display, how can we...
After a French security researcher Elliot Alderson claimed in a series of tweets that official mobile app of Indian PM Narendra Modi is sending personal information of its users to a third party website in.wzrkt.com, various media outlets fact-checked his claim and found it to be TRUE. Notably on...
The title of this story might sound you creepy as this could be another attempt to breach your privacy not even leaving your bathroom, however this attempt of Google to reach your bathroom might actually save your life.A patent from Google highlights its ambition to put...
Yesterday was World Water Day - an annual observance day on 22 March to highlight the importance of freshwater. As Water is an essential building block of life, it is more than just essential to quench thirst or protect health and is also vital for creating jobs and supporting...
India’s retail market could face a major sudden disruption soon if Walmart close a big deal with e-commerce giant Flipkart. According to Bloomberg, Walmart hopes to acquire a controlling stake in Flipkart for $12 billion or more and announce the deal agreement in as many as...
