Out of every 100 start-ups, only 6 are founded by women: RBI survey Out of every 100 start-ups, only 6 are founded by women: RBI survey
Seeding tech-based start-ups with funds Seeding tech-based start-ups with funds Unicorn India has a good track record investing in consumer, mobile/internet, enterprise and SaaS, cloud, IT services and hardware segments
Agri, health or education, technology is the key for this investor Ankur Capital nurtures ventures in innovation and technology
The many questions entrepreneurs have Getting clarity on key issues can help start-ups stay on course to reach their goal
Building a safe hang-out online for women Sheroes is a women-only community platform that allows its members to do a lot of things
A marketplace for the social sector Baytree’s platform matches impact investors and ventures looking to raise funds
Empowering rural women to run businesses Mann Deshi Foundation runs a management school and operates a community radio
Helping under-served children crack competitive exams Avanti Learning trains them in maths and science so that they get into best colleges
Will Akasa Air’s contra bet on Boeing 737 Max instead of Airbus pay off? Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s Akasa airline has gone against the tide, placing its bets on Boeing aircrafts; it now needs to carve out a niche for itself
Breastfeeding, a responsibility, not choice Rate of initiation of breastfeeding within an hour of birth has declined in 5 years
Blockchain: Piloting the future of aviation Enables effective solutions that positively impact industry players and end consumers
Q1 FY23: OMCs bleed due to marketing losses Prices of motor fuels were kept at levels equivalent to $75-80 per barrel of crude
Bharti Airtel Q1: Inline results and stable operating metrics Results reflect consistent progress made in recent quarters
IRB beats estimates in Q1FY23, but the stock is expensive The company is trading at a one year forward P/E of 26.6 times against its historical average (5 year average) of 11.8 times
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up
