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In February 2025, Bengaluru-based startup Women Like U made waves on Shark Tank India Season 4, pitching a revolutionary approach to women’s fashion. Founders Abu Zoheib Jilani and Shrijal Dave secured a ₹1 crore deal, spotlighting their tech-driven solution for inclusive sizing. This article delves into their inspiring journey, the funding success, and the broader…
In January 2025, Tikitoro, a Chennai-based skincare and haircare brand for children and teens, made waves on Shark Tank India Season 4. Founded by Prasanna Vasanadu, the company secured a deal that highlighted its innovative approach to safe, toxin-free products. With a focus on hormonal health and sustainability, Tikitoro’s journey from a personal mission to…
In early 2023, Kyari, a sustainable plant-based home decor and gardening brand, captured national attention on Shark Tank India. Founders Ankit Kumar and Nitin Kalra pitched their eco-friendly products, securing a deal that propelled their startup into the spotlight. Based in Noida, India, Kyari’s innovative approach to combining sustainability with affordability has reshaped the gardening…
In February 2025, Bengaluru-based startup Women Like U made waves on Shark Tank India Season 4, pitching a revolutionary approach to women’s fashion. Founders Abu Zoheib Jilani and Shrijal Dave secured a ₹1 crore deal, spotlighting their tech-driven solution for inclusive sizing. This article delves into their inspiring journey, the funding success, and the broader…
In January 2025, Tikitoro, a Chennai-based skincare and haircare brand for children and teens, made waves on Shark Tank India Season 4. Founded by Prasanna Vasanadu, the company secured a deal that highlighted its innovative approach to safe, toxin-free products. With a focus on hormonal health and sustainability, Tikitoro’s journey from a personal mission to…
In early 2023, Kyari, a sustainable plant-based home decor and gardening brand, captured national attention on Shark Tank India. Founders Ankit Kumar and Nitin Kalra pitched their eco-friendly products, securing a deal that propelled their startup into the spotlight. Based in Noida, India, Kyari’s innovative approach to combining sustainability with affordability has reshaped the gardening…
Summary: Zomato has laid off 600 customer support associates just a year after hiring them as it shifts towards AI-driven automation. The move comes amid slowing growth in its food delivery segment and rising losses at its quick-commerce arm, Blinkit. The layoffs impact employees from the Zomato Associate Accelerator Program (ZAAP), which was designed to…
Summary: Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, speaking at TiE Con Mumbai 2025, urged Indian businesses and entrepreneurs to adopt “compassionate capitalism.” He emphasized treating employees with dignity, reducing the pay gap between the highest and lowest earners, and ensuring fair profit-sharing. Murthy advised leaders to praise employees publicly and offer criticism privately while promoting ethical business…
Summary: Uber has partnered with Refex Green Mobility to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai by 2026. This initiative aligns with Uber’s goal of achieving 100% emission-free rides by 2040 and supports India’s push for sustainable mobility. The partnership aims to expand EV adoption in ride-hailing while reducing urban carbon footprints….
In February 2025, Bengaluru-based startup Women Like U made waves on Shark Tank India Season 4, pitching a revolutionary approach…
In January 2025, Tikitoro, a Chennai-based skincare and haircare brand for children and teens, made waves on Shark Tank India…
In early 2023, Kyari, a sustainable plant-based home decor and gardening brand, captured national attention on Shark Tank India. Founders…
Summary: Zomato has laid off 600 customer support associates just a year after hiring them as it shifts towards AI-driven…
Summary: Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, speaking at TiE Con Mumbai 2025, urged Indian businesses and entrepreneurs to adopt “compassionate capitalism.”…
Summary: Uber has partnered with Refex Green Mobility to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai by…
Summary: Mumbai is emerging as India’s top startup hub, witnessing a reverse migration of entrepreneurs from Bengaluru. With rising funding,…
Summary: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal stated that India’s quick commerce sector burns about Rs 5,000 crore per quarter, with Blinkit…
Summary: Tata Group’s financial services arm, Tata Capital, is planning an IPO targeting a valuation of up to $11 billion,…
Summary: A U.S. bankruptcy court has ruled that Byju’s, its director Riju Ravindran, and hedge fund Camshaft Capital orchestrated a…
