Facebook Hubs to Support Start-Ups

Social media platform Facebook has launched Facebook Hubs to foster innovation and offer support for budding entrepreneurs. Facebook Hubs Facebook Hubs will provide support for start-up community by hosting mentor hours and conducting trainings, workshops, discussions across 20 locations in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Navi Mumbai and in Goa. Facebook has collaborated ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019

Topics: 91springboard • Bengaluru • Delhi • Entrepreneurship • Facebook • Facebook Hubs • Goa • Gurugram • Hyderabad • Mumbai • Noida • Pune • Start-Ups

New Initiative SWAYATT and GeM Start-up Runway launched

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industries Suresh Prabhu launched SWAYATT (Start-ups, Women and Youth Advantage Through eTransactions) and GeM Start-up Runway. Objectives of SWAYATT SWAYATT will bring together the key stakeholders within the Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem to Government e-Marketplace the national procurement portal. The objectives of SWAYATT are: To promote inclusiveness by catapulting various categories ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Topics: GeM Start-up Runway. GeM • MSME • Start-up Runway • Start-Ups • SWAYATT

SEBI constitutes Group to review Institutional Trading Platform (ITP) framework

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has constituted Group to look into existing Institutional Trading Platform (ITP) framework and suggest measures to facilitate listing of startups. Its members include representatives from Indian Software Product Industry Round Table (iSPIRT), Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA), Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE), law firms, merchant ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018

Topics: Business • Economy • Institutional Trading Platform • ITP framework • SEBI • Start-Ups

Bharat Inclusion Initiative: IIM Ahmedabad unveils $25 million initiative to fund start-ups

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad’s (IIMA’s) centre for innovation, incubation and entrepreneurship (CIIE) has launched $25 million ‘Bharat Inclusion Initiative’ to fund start-ups. CIIE was founded at IIMA to support entrepreneurs and turn business ideas into viable businesses models. It partners with industry experts, mentors, corporates, IIMA community and investors to help incubate early-stage start-ups. ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018

Topics: Bharat Inclusion Initiative • Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund • Business and Economy • IIM Ahmedabad • Start-Ups

Kerala Government launches Kerala Accelerator Program for early-stage startups

Kerala Government has introduced Kerala Accelerator Program, a virtual accelerator program for three months, to promote startups in the early revenue stage. It was launched by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) in association with Zone Startups India. Kerala Accelerator Program This program will help startups achieve product-market fit through a curated customer validation process. It will ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2018

Topics: Business • Economy • Kerala • Kerala Startup Mission • Start-Ups • States • Zone Startups India