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Jan 2015
Flipkart founders Sachin and Binny Bansal invest in an offline games start-up MadRat Games
Founders of Flipkart, Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal have invested in an offline games start-up MadRat Games. The investment has been for $1 million and other investors founders of IT…Singaporean Data Analytics Startup TookiTaki Raises $1M To Expand In Asia-Pacific
TookiTaki has raised $1 million in seed funding led by Jungle Ventures with participation from Rebright Partners and Blume Ventures. TookiTaki is a Singaporean data analytics…Beauty startup Purplle.com gets funding from IvyCap
Purplle.com, an online beauty and personal care site has raised its first round of institutional funding from IvyCap Ventures. They will utilize this money to scale up its service business and spread…- Topics
- #Technology
We will invest upto US$500K in seed stage: Blume Ventures’ Sanjay Nath
The Indian startup eco-system is evolving at a fast pace with positive sentiments in the country post General Elections. The macro-economic situation is changing due to several initiatives taken by the new Government. Three years ago, there were fewer startups emerging out of…Nivaata, an enterprise mobility solutions firm receives Pre-Series A funding
Bangalore based enterprise mobility solutions company Nivaata Systems Pvt Ltd has received an investment in a pre-series A round funding. The amount stays undisclosed. The funding has been lead by Vamm Capital and Blume Ventures, the former being an investment and real…Je Suis Zuck!
The hot story about Ritesh and co-founder split notwithstanding, there is a new scary trend on still-nascent…- Authors
- Arpit Agarwal
Opportunities for tech start-ups in India
Sanjay Nath of Blume Ventures discusses venture capital as a new asset class in India in the context of how this can aid tech start-ups — both within the domestic market and globally.This video also answers questions such as the specific characteristics of Indian…- Topics
- #Technology
Rationale for Founder Vesting
Ashish Fafadia, investor and startup mentor talks about the risks of investing, the advantages, and what it means for a startup. His depth of expertise and experience is reflected in this detailed article about the life of a Founder Vestor. For example, a big risk for both…Elevate Campaigns - An offering by Kuliza
“As a marketer, you can make your brand relay messages. Or you could build engaging experiences.” As opposed to traditional advertising campaigns, digital marketing can help you interact with your customer on many levels. This revolutionary product can show you how…
Dec 2014
TaxiForSure Launches In Pune, Gives A Surprise With Every Booking
Taxi for Sure launched its service in Pune and their innovative ideas gave the public a lot to talk about and discuss when it comes to convenient transport. With the crowd-pleasing addition of a surprise gift, their launch has a lot of useful learnings about how to handle a…Instamojo launches Appstore to provide sellers greater control over payments
Payment collection platform Instamojo has launched an app store that provides users with a suite of apps to simplify online selling and collection of payments. Find out what other apps they have developed, what you have to do to avail their service and lots more in the world…Exotel Breaks Silence. They Are Not Shutting Down. Takes A Shot At Knowlarity
Exotel has been at the receiving end of many rumours lately. Specially the one about them closing down. This article breaks their silence, explains the real story and letting people where the rumours came from, why they got so vitriolic, and what is the true…Hotelogix Sets a New Benchmark by Taking a 220-Room Hotel Live on Its Cloud PMS within 24 Hours
The premium cloud PMS provider, Hotelogix has raised the bar for PMS companies by helping Azalea Hotels & Residences, Philippines get started in no time. This blog elucidates the strategy taken to achieve this benchmark and lets people know how they can achieve the same…- Topics
- #SaaS
Recent PF Changes - A complete guide on implementing the same
The PF department has made significant changes to the PF regulations but few people know of them. These include rules such as the enhancement of wage limit up to which employees are mandatorily covered under PF, modifications of EPS eligibility and lots, lots…- Topics
- #SaaS
Oct 2014
How do our portfolio founders perceive Blume?
With the abundance of seed-stage capital in India, investing funds alone doesn’t earn a VC respect in the eyes of a founder. Today, the best entrepreneurs have the freedom of taking money from a VC of their choice. Trust and value addition are far more important than just…- Authors
- Arpit Agarwal
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- #portfolio
Indian Corporates Are Disinterested In Mergers And Acquisitions
In the recent times, India has witnessed remarkable rise of VC funds. The early-stage investment to the start-ups, disbursed by them, has relieved the later to a great extent. While talking to e27, Sanjay Nath, Co-founder and Managing Director of VC…- Authors
- Sanjay Nath
Sep 2014
greytHR is now integrated with QuickBooks Online
Learn more about the newest integration from GreytipHr! Using this feature, greytHR users can seamlessly connect to QBO and post their payroll Journal Entries at the click of a button. This completely eliminates the need to manually post or import data from MS…1/4 Serai a collaborative trip journaling app
The basic premise was to create a universal travel graph by providing a simple, fast and collaborative platform to organize you trip journal. This is how our decision-making framework helped to create the current avatar of the app.5 Mobile Marketing Trends 2014
This year Mary Meeker’s annual trend reports demystifies the modern consumer in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Brand custodian Tina Dutta Nayak highlights five impossible to ignore truths on why convincing your clients and management that going mobile can…Optimizely Mettl Case Study
Aiming to develop a technical certification program for its website optimization platform, Optimizely deployed Mettl’s innovative custom-branded online training and assessment platform in just a few weeks, offering individuals and solutions partners a unique way to showcase…