Seafund Ventures into EV and Clean Mobility: Backs Five Deeptech Startups

Three points you will get to know in this article: Seafund, a budding venture capital enterprise in its early stages, is in the process of raising its second fund, aiming for a substantial corpus of INR 250 Crores. The firm has recently thrown its support behind five innovative deeptech startups, channeling a total investment of INR 5 Crores into these…

Mamaearth, Gearing Up for IPO, Reports INR 151 Cr Loss in FY23 Due to Goodwill Impairment

Three points you will get to know in this article: Mamaearth, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) unicorn gearing up for its IPO, faced a financial setback in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, due to a one-time loss. The parent company, Honasa Consumer Limited, helmed by the husband-wife team Varun and Ghazal Alagh, witnessed a shift from the previous fiscal year’s…

Delhi Government Targets Supporting 15,000 Startups by 2030

Three points you will get to know in this article: • Delhi government finalizes draft of startup policy to support and encourage 15,000 startups by 2030.• The policy includes collateral-free loans, expert guidance, and support for college students.• Delhi aims to establish itself as a global innovation hub and preferred location for startups by creating a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurship.…

Footwear Brand Inc.5 Shoes Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding

Three points you will get to know in this article:• The direct-to-consumer (D2C) market in India is rapidly growing, with the fashion and clothing segment expected to reach $43.2 billion by 2025.• Inc.5 Shoes plans to expand its presence in urban areas and target Tier 2 and select Tier 3 cities.• Mumbai-based footwear brand Inc.5 Shoes raises $10 million in…

DPIIT-Registered Startups Granted Angel Tax Relief Regarding Shareholder Tax Returns

Three points you will get to know in this article: Amidst the ongoing debate swirling around startups receiving notifications under Section 56(2)(viib), commonly known as the angel tax, and being tasked with presenting income tax returns (ITRs) from their stakeholders for the preceding three years, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has disseminated a circular to its esteemed senior…

Angel Tax Exemptions Granted to Over 8,000 Startups

Three points you will get to know in this article: Since the announcement in 2019 regarding the exemption of angel tax for startups, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) revealed that 8,066 startups, officially recognized by DPIIT, have successfully secured exemption from angel tax. This information was disclosed in response to a Right to Information (RTI)…

From Screen to Boardroom: The Impact of ‘Shark Tank India’ Celebrity CEOs

Three points you will get to know in this article: In contrast to its American counterpart, “Shark Tank India” is relatively youthful, yet it has garnered a dedicated fanbase. Ever since its debut in December 2021, the show has experienced an explosive surge in popularity. The Indian rendition of “Shark Tank” not only dominates discussions around Indian dinner tables but…

Cheque@Jungle: Jungle Ventures Pioneers Early-Stage Support for Startup Ideas

Three points you will get to know in this article: Renowned venture capital entity, Jungle Ventures, has introduced the First Cheque@Jungle initiative, aimed at supporting fledgling startups from ideation to the seed stage. Taking part in this initiative are Ramakant Sharma, the founder and COO of Livspace, Sayali Karanjkar, an entrepreneur and angel investor, and Cameron Priest, the founder of…

Empowering Startups: IN-SPACe’s 10-Year Vision to Turn India into Space Superpower

Three points you will get to know in this article: Focusing on propelling our homegrown spacetech ecosystem forward, the key player, IN-SPACe (Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre), has revealed its ten-year vision and strategy for boosting the Indian space economy. Central to this plan is the pivotal role that startups play, emphasizing the acceleration of India’s ascent as…

Unveiling India’s $720+ Billion Consumer Lending Potential

Three points you will get to know in this article: The digital consumer lending landscape in India is on track to exceed a remarkable $720 billion by 2030, making up a substantial 55% of the expansive $1.3 trillion-plus digital lending market within the nation.With a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22%, the digital consumer lending sector is set…

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