E-mobility startup Motovolt Mobility raises $1.9 million, or Rs 16 crore, in a pre-series A investment that was backed by Wami Capital. The D2C firm Pee Safe’s creator, Vikas Bagaria, also contributed to the funding round. The money raised will be used largely to launch new products, launch marketing campaigns, and expand Motovolt’s distribution network […]
This Mangaluru-based couple Santosh Shet and Deepika Shet left their IT careers to create “Ukshati Automation System,” an app-based automation system that can remotely water plants. “Most urban households struggle to maintain a garden around their house or even look after a few plants on their balcony,” Santosh tells The Better India. Meanwhile, Santosh has […]
CureBay, an Odisha-based startup in the health tech sector, raises INR 50 Cr ($6.1 Mn) in a Series A fundraising round that was headed by Elevar Equity. In the upcoming 12 months, the startup will establish 85 additional eClinics using the funding. Additionally, the money will be used to increase hiring and expand into new […]
In 2018, LLB graduate Nishad VR from Kerala launched ‘Marari Fresh“, the startup that supplies fresh vegetables to top supermarkets in the state. After his graduation, he worked in several organisations for over 15 years. In 2015, he left working with corporates to try out something new. Initially, he helped his mother renovate their home […]
“Wishlink,” the creator-led link-sharing commerce startup, raises $3 million in funding led by Elevation Capital and other well-known Indian-based angel investors such as Sanjeev Barnwal ( Meesho), Vidit Aatrey, Ankush Sachdeva (Sharechat), Ghazal Alagh (Mamaearth), Rahul Chaudhary (Treebo), Shantanu Deshpande (Bombay Shaving Company) and other creators such as Masoom Minawala and Biswa Kalyan Rath. The startup […]
The wellness beverage startup “Calbrew Kombucha” was launched by four entrepreneurs named Sonali Sonapal, Shilpa Soni, Jagruti Shah, and Smita Agarwal in Kolkata. These four Kolkata-based homemakers turned friends and made some serious efforts to be the lead runners in the city within a few months since it started. Calbrew Kambucha healthy beverages are the favorites […]
Mihir Vardan was always keen on using hardware tools since he was just 3. Mihir’s parents knew that he was fond of technological things, and they introduced him to the world of engineering after his secondary schooling. He has been given a toolbox by his father. Since then, he’s been wandering around with his screwdriver […]
You might have seen plenty of photographs and videos which show the President gifting mementos, certificates, and medals to his guests, world leaders, and other VIPs. Many people would wish to be honoured by Rashtrapathy. Isn’t it? But, have you ever thought about where these gifts are coming from? Not many have thought about that. […]
The global epidemic has resulted in a significant boom in startups, with global metrics far exceeding those of the previous year. People who lost their jobs are seen as a major driving force behind the recent spike in business startup activities. Let’s read about a flight attendant from Goa and her journey to start a […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased our awareness of medical breakthroughs that might have gone unnoticed otherwise. Loss of vaccine efficacy is one such realisation. Reports indicate that as much as 37% of COVID-19 vaccines were lost in some states. Vaccine wastage is a widespread problem that affects every type of vaccine, despite the fact that […]