Uber’s CEO Travis Kalanick Is Confident About His Company’s Future In India
Uber has turned to government portal to hire credible drivers in India. They will be looking for the drivers registered on National career scheme(NCS) portal, which is having a pool of job-seekers, verified and authenticated by government.
Practo on Acquisition Spree; Becomes World’s Largest Healthcare Appointment Platform
Practo is on an acquisition spree after it’s series c funding from Tencent. Practo just acquired Qikwell, a start-up which provides appointments scheduling at hospitals. This is the fourth acquisition by Practo in last 5 months.
Banking And Financial Services Sector Tops In Hiring Activity: Survey
According to a Naukri.com survey, hiring activity in August 2015 increased 13% as compared to the corresponding month last year. Banking and financial services recorded the maximum increase of 26%, followed by healthcare, pharmaceuticals, software, telecom and media and entertainment sectors.
A Mediation Based Startup Headspace Raised $30 Million To Keep You Healthy And Fit
Headspace, a guided meditation and mindfulness startup, raised $30 million in recent funding round. The Chernin Group, Advancit Capital, Allen & Company, Breyer Capital, The Honest Company Co-Founder Jessica Alba, actor Jared Leto, TV personality Ryan Seacrest, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner and few others are the investors in this healthy startup
Sports Startups Are Latest Hot Investment Ventures for Indian Entrepreneurs
In a big country like India where majority of the population is young ones, future for sports startups is very bright. “More people are taking to sports not only as future profession for young students but also as exercise for busy working professionals and even housewives
Freecharge Gets A Brand New Office In Bangalore
Indian startup employees have never had it so good. After Flipkart and Snapdeal had annouced new offices that would make the most jaded employee start looking forward to Mondays, Freecharge has come up with a brand new office of its own.
Prime Minister Modi To Address The India-US Startup Konnect 2015
Following the Prime Minister’s clarion call of ‘Start up India, Stand up India’ from the ramparts of the Red Fort, NASSCOM, TiE Silicon Valley, and IIM Ahmedabad’s CIIE India are hosting the first India – U.S. Startup Konnect in the Silicon Valley on 27th September, to showcase the strengths of India’s startup ecosystem.
Largest Taxi Aggregator In China Is Fuelling Ola To Make Things Hard For Uber
War between Ola and Uber is getting more and more intense with every passing day and soon it may be even spill beyond the streets of India. Didi Kuaidi, China’s biggest Taxi aggregator app backed by Alibaba is planning to invest in homegrown Ola
Ola introduces Number Masking To Protect Customers’ Privacy
ompany has now released a safety feature that will keep all the users number private. From now onwards even drivers will not be able to see them.