As big funds vanish, start-ups stare at M&A for survival

Experts argue that the top two players in each category will receive funding sooner or later, but for laggards, the market is still challenging. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In the last......

What ails Indian start-ups?

The start-up story appears to be losing its sheen due to corporate misgovernance, financial mismanagement and gender discrimination. Sangeeta Tanwar and Ritwik Sharma report. IMAGE: One of the......

How Nearbuy aims to win the data intelligence battle

“If I am using data to build intelligence and personalisation for you, then it’s meaningful,” Ankur Warikoo, co-founder and CEO, Nearbuy, tells Ritwik Sharma. IMAGE: Ankur......

E-commerce gets smart with mobile apps

Anup Gupta, an information technology executive who uses radio cabs for airport transfers, was quick to spot a deal. TaxiforSure.com was offering a discount of Rs 50 on all bookings done through......