Articles categorized as "Starting Up"
Prepaid with a twist
Jul 01, 2012
Zaggle, a startup founded by eYantra’s Phani Raj, is bringing in an interesting angle to prepaid gifting cards
A solution for public hygiene
Jul 01, 2012
Rajeev Kher’s startup company, Saraplast, is focused on delivering products that solve the public hygiene problem in India
Tweet-a-wrap
Jul 01, 2012
The love for Kolkata street food pushed two engineering-management professionals to start Pune-based Faaso’s. Backed by Sequoia Capital, it plans to have a total of 70 outlets in Pune and Mumbai by end of this year
The professional dhobis
Jul 01, 2012
By plugging the gap between a dhobi and a high-end dry cleaning service, Village Laundry Services wants to demonstrate that wet cleaning can be outsourced and thereby, capitalise on the middle market
The next zing thing
Jul 01, 2012
Gurgaon-based Hector Beverages, the parent company behind the energy drink brand Tzinga, wants to make functional beverages for the developed world. The company’s first masterstroke: its affordable pricing strategy delivered through innovative packaging
THE WEB DOCTOR
Jun 01, 2012
Online healthcare provider MediAngels boasts of the some of the best specialists from the world over on its panel. Funded by HDFC Holdings Ltd, it hopes to grow its top line figures by 10 times in the coming year
TRIAL ROOM, REDEFINED
Jun 01, 2012
Imaginate’s innovative augmented reality-based product, Trialar, helps shoppers choose garments without the hassle of frequenting crowded trial rooms
RESEARCH-DRIVEN BoP PRODUCTS
Jun 01, 2012
Servals Automation aims to provide the BoP segment with alternative, energy-efficient cooking and lighting solutions with the backing of research partnerships with leading global organizations
A MISSED CALL AWAY
May 25, 2012
Zipdial has a business model woven around the missed call concept, so popular among the cost-conscious Indian telecom customers
BRINGING BACK THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN
May 01, 2012
By creating a chain of primary care clinics, NationWide Primary Healthcare aims to reintroduce the family doctor to every Indian household and build the family medicine career vertical for Indian medical graduates through its training programmes and employment opportunities
