Tag: startups

GAIL to fund Start-Ups working in Renewable and Alternate Energy sources, invites Applications

In a bid to encourage Start-Ups operating in the area of renewable and alternate energy sources like Compressed Bio Gas production, GAIL (India) Limited has opened its 4″ round of applications for Solicitation of Investment Proposals from Start-Ups operating in the sphere. Ashutosh Karnatak, C&MD, GAIL said “we are enthused to support the Start-Up India…

Indian start-ups bag heavy at Y Combinator

Y Combinator, the Silicon Valley start-up accelerator has picked 28 Indian start-ups for its 2019 winter batch, which is more than double of their earlier batch from India. Last year the strength was at 12 for its summer batch, said sources familiar with the development.* This is a significant increase from the past few years…

Airtel Acquires and Hires AuthMe, a Bangalore based AI-Startup.

Bharti Airtel Limited, the Indian global telecommunications services company announced on Wednesday that the firm has acquired AuthMe, a Bangalore based AI-Startup, without disclosing the transaction amount. As part of the deal, the core team of AuthMe will join Airtel and be a part of Airtel X Labs in Bengaluru…In addition, Airtel has acquired the…

Elevate 2018: Karnataka gov Shortlists 77 Startups for Incubation Programme.

ELEVATE is an initiative by Government of Karnataka to provide a comprehensive entrepreneurship platform for startups. The Department of Information Technology, Biotechnology, and science and technology have shortlisted 77 startups out of 250 finalists for Elevate 2018.   These top technology-based startups chosen through a rigorous hunt across Karnataka State will receive a whopping sum of…