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Nasscom Foundation of the Indian IT industry apex body announced a Rs 10 lakh grant each for mentoring technology-based social innovations in five thematic areas. “The Nasscom Social Innovation Forum (NSIF) will award grants of 1 million rupee (10 lakh) each to winners of innovations in five areas of financial […]

Nasscom in India offers 10 million rupee grant for social ...

23 Sep, 2017 in Articles / News tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failure / Funding / grant / incubator / lessons / NASSCOM / Q & A / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Here is an inspiring story of a startup that generated half-million dollars for its creative entrepreneur-founders. I quit my job 4 years ago and started selling WordPress themes with a friend. We have since made more than $500,000. Hey, guys! I’ve been wanting to write a story about our journey […]

Startup story: How I made made more than $500,000 in ...

3 Mar, 2017 in Advice / guest_post tagged advice / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / entrepreneur / Funding / Startup / startup story / startups / viewpoint by mydigitalstatrup

Axilor Ventures doubles size of its start-up incubator programme – Axilor says will double intake of its 100-day start-up incubator programme, indicating that it will invest in over two dozen start-ups at least this year. Early-stage venture investor Axilor Ventures, which was launched by technology industry veterans led by Infosys […]

Digital Startup News Roundup : Week of 26 Feb 2017

26 Feb, 2017 in WeeklyStartupNews tagged banking industry / blockchain / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / Funding / google / google ventures / incubator / investor / Startup / startups / Yuvraj Singh by mydigitalstatrup

In this section Startup of the Week we feature MDM, a startup with a social goal, that aims to improve the lives of the disabled. My Disability Matters Club : Social Network for the Disabled community Living with disability can be lonely and very challenging. Despite over ONE BILLION […]

Startup of the Week : My Disability Matters Club

30 Jan, 2017 in StartupofWeek tagged App / application / bootstrap / digital / disability / founders / Funding / interview / mdm / profiled / Startup by mydigitalstatrup

Palo Alto, CA, January 24, 2017 – Merus Capital has raised $85 million for the Silicon Valley venture firm’s third fund. Net returns of both their first and second funds are in the top 5% of funds in their respective vintages, based on Cambridge Associates’ most recent published benchmarks (as […]

Merus Capital Builds On Success With Third Fund

25 Jan, 2017 in Press Release tagged Capital / Funding / Startup / startups / Venture Capital by mydigitalstatrup

In this section, we feature the Startup of the Week. Explore your city through a new lens with Urban Trippie In large cities like Bangalore, people spend nearly two hours in commuting to and back from work, leaving little time to plan leisure activities or to explore the city. Urban […]

Startup of the Week : Urban Trippie

23 Jan, 2017 in Articles / StartupofWeek tagged App / application / bootstrap / digital / founders / Funding / interview / profiled / Startup / urbanTrippie by mydigitalstatrup

For a lot of startups, getting into an accelerator program can breathe new life and help a company grow from a tiny two man operation to a company with hundreds of employees. A startup accelerator takes a hands on approach with startups and helps them grow typically in an intense, […]

The Best Startup Accelerators 2016

29 Dec, 2016 in Articles tagged Accelerators / digital / digital innovation / digitization / eCommerce / Funding / Kauffman Foundation / Startup / startups by mydigitalstatrup

Running a small business requires optimism and wisdom. Here are three pieces of useful inspiration from a trio of successful tech entrepreneurs: Sheryl Sandberg, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs. It takes a great attitude and a lot of perseverance to successfully run a small business, so you can use all […]

Video: 3 invaluable tips from famous tech entrepreneurs

23 Dec, 2016 in Advice tagged digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / entrepreneur / Funding / Startup / startups by mydigitalstatrup

Here is an interesting question on an online forum that I came across this morning. How long will Indian e-commerce companies like Flipkart and Snapdeal keep burning someone else’s money without making any net profit? Leaving the media coverage and hype aside, will they ever stand up on their […]

Startup Q&A: How long will Indian e-commerce companies like Flipkart ...

19 Dec, 2016 in Q&A tagged digital / digital technologies / eCommerce / entrepreneur / Funding / Startup / startups by mydigitalstatrup

Dublin-based start-up Foreign Exchange Clearing House (FXCH) is turning to crowdfunding to raise €8.5m, to expand its operation that uses blockchain and overhaul how currency is exchanged between financial institutions. While initiatives like the euro have reduced the risks involved in foreign exchange (FX) between banks among EU member states, […]

Irish blockchain start-up FXCH aims to overhaul foreign exchange

14 Dec, 2016 in Press Release tagged article / blockchain / crowdfunding / digital / digital innovation / Funding / Startup / startups by mydigitalstatrup

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