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18/04/2022

About 700 agritech startups are working in India to increase revenue of the sector. Technology will aid farmers to produce sustainably.Startups are showing them ways to benefit more by creating a marketplace for them. The sector will play a vital role in economic growth and nation-building.

Uttam Kumar - Startups have become a great source to boost the economy as well as employment in the country, despite many challenges. They are creating an efficient work environment without leaving the tradition behind. Most of the sectors have been disrupted by these new ventures, agri-sector is no...

11/04/2022

The centre has provided over 81 lakh women with loan guarantees under ECLGS. The Women Entrepreneurship Platform is unique, too—a portal where women from across India come together to get aid for starting, and scaling up, their ventures. Over 25,900 women have registered here.

Extending a helping hand to women entrepreneurs, the government has provided 81.18 lakhs women beneficiaries with guarantees for loan under Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) till 28 February 2022. Out of the total 58.5 million entrepreneurs in India, 14 per cent are women. Besides helpi...

04/04/2022

With government providing funds and Nasscom the necessary ecosystem, a sharp rise in the number of startups is but natural. The rapid formation of unicorns (startups valued at >$1 billion) in 2022—about one per week—bolsters our faith in the 2021 investment boom.

According to an official, most of the startups are on the application side, while a lot of work has also been done in the field of software-aided services

30/03/2022

It is unfortunate that even today, women face challenges doing business. Securing capital and vendor management is challenging. Statistics show it becomes easier with a male partner. Thankfully, this scenario is changing albeit slowly with more venture funds willing to support companies with female leaders. Women are also stepping up with an increase in risk appetite.

India Business News: Mumbai: Nearly half of the women owners of small businesses surveyed still perceive that a male co-founder can help businesses in securing capital, in.

24/03/2022

This is the best time to be an entrepreneur in India, especially a woman entrepreneur, because it is easy to get all the support one needs. Even the government’s startup India program focuses on policies for women entrepreneurs. Women entrepreneurship adds to women’s empowerment and also economic growth.

Clearly, there isn't a better time than now to be an entrepreneur in India and a good time to ensure that many more women entrepreneurs are able to get the much-needed support. Women entrepreneurship not only contributes to women's empowerment but also to economic growth.

22/03/2022

At present, the frenzy of 2021 has been replaced with rationality. But, with growing Internet ecosystem and changing consumer habits, this sentiment will not last long and the euphoria may return within a year.

Investors are now choosing bets rationally and are asking the right questions on business models before taking the plunge, say experts.

19/03/2022

The Russia-Ukraine region exports some key agricultural products globally. It makes up for over 30% of global wheat trade among major agri products. The rising tension is affecting the supply chain of such products. In India, staple products like flour and oil may become more expensive too.

With an escalating invasion by Russia in Ukrainian territories, sanctions that were imposed by the West on Russia, have disrupted global supply chains.

17/03/2022

I wish that every color add more happiness to your life. Have a very Happy Holi!

08/03/2022

Happy Women's Day to all the beautiful and courageous women out there.

05/03/2022

The Covid pandemic and fast-changing global situations thought us that things has become really hard for CXOs. Teams should brainstorm possible scenarios that might emerge and, to identify the resources each would require and actions that must follow, CXOs have to be imaginative.

Business leaders are saying goodbye to planning and hello to scenarios, as they move into year three of the pandemic.

11/02/2022

Entrepreneurs and superheroes have a passion for what they do and the ability to harness this passion. Also, like Wonder Woman, entrepreneurs don’t see barriers; they see opportunities to flex superpowers and find new opportunities.

If you are an entrepreneur or on your way to being one, these are traits you will find in many successful entrepreneurs and quite possibly in your favorite super heroes.