
Sarfraz Khan
I am an entrepreneur, marketer, and mentor with a certification in entrepreneurship from IIT Delhi, one of the most prestigious institutions in India. I have a passion for connecting businesses with their ideal customers, solving real-world problems, and inspiring the next generation of founders.I founded and lead DevoByte, a digital marketing agency that provides a range of services, from SEO a
PowerUp Money Secures $7.1 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Indian Wealth Advisory
Wealthtech startup PowerUp Money secured $7.1M in seed funding from Accel, Blume Ventures, and Kae Capital. The Bengaluru-based company, founded by Prateek Jindal (ex-Uni Cards), aims to simplify financial planning and investment advisory for Indian retail investors. Funds will accelerate product development, enhance its intelligence engine, and scale advisory services, targeting 10M users in thre
Kaabil: Empowering Every Indian Classroom with AI That Listens, Learns, and Lifts
Kaabil is transforming Indian classrooms with AI-powered teaching assistants—bridging gaps, freeing teachers, and making personalized learning accessible to every student, everywhere.
Pine Labs Gears Up for Rs 5,000-6,000 Crore IPO, Files DRHP by June-End
Fintech giant Pine Labs is set to file its DRHP by June-end for a Rs 5,000-6,000 crore ($600-720M) IPO. Having recently re-domiciled to India, the move underscores the growing maturity of India's startup ecosystem and public markets. The IPO could value the company at $4-5 billion.
From Hometown Hopes to Harvard Dreams: Rahul Paul’s Education Revolution
From NIT Agartala to the Ivy League, Rahul Paul’s journey is proof that one man’s passion can reshape thousands of futures. His venture, LEARN WITH ER, is making international education a reachable dream.
To boost MSME exports, the government is looking into a scheme to cover product registration fees in new international markets, stated Goyal.
India's govt is considering a new scheme to fully fund product registration costs for MSME exporters entering new global markets. Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced this move, aiming to remove a major barrier for small businesses and startups to boost exports. This initiative is part of a broader Export Promotion Mission.
How a Young Mother with No Business Background Built a Thriving Talent & Gifting Empire from Her Living Room
Adv. Pooja Mishra turned early marriage and motherhood into fuel for a powerful career comeback—founding a dual-vertical business that empowers talent and uplifts women.
Following China's curbs on rare earth metals, India is now searching for other magnet supplies
India is urgently seeking alternative rare earth magnet sources after China's export curbs. This impacts India's EV and electronics sectors, highlighting over-reliance on China. The government is pushing for domestic mining, processing, and diversified international partnerships to build self-reliance in critical minerals.
Two significant threats, Trump and China's Xi, are now jeopardizing Apple's plans in India.
Apple's ambitious India manufacturing expansion faces unexpected obstacles. A potential Trump presidency threatens tariffs on Indian-made iPhones, while China's Xi Jinping is reportedly hindering the transfer of key engineers and equipment to India. These dual pressures complicate Apple's strategy to diversify its supply chain away from China.
Terminating Hunger, Igniting Hope: The Story of Imad Ali’s Relentless Mission
From serving 50 meals on Sundays to leading a nationwide food relief mission, Imad Ali’s journey is a lesson in grit, empathy, and unstoppable resolve
Report: Indian banks need AI, privacy tech for urgent DPDP Act compliance.
A Protiviti report highlights the urgent need for Indian banks to adopt AI and privacy technologies (PETs) to comply with the DPDP Act. As "Significant Data Fiduciaries," banks must implement "privacy-by-design" principles, re-engineer functions like KYC and consent management, and leverage AI for scalable compliance and efficiency. The report stresses continuous adaptation, robust data governance
For Haresh Mirpuri, sustainability isn't an add-on; it's a project's starting point
Haresh Mirpuri, founder of Essensai067, champions integrating sustainability from a project's inception, not as an afterthought. His Bangalore retail development, Essensai067, exemplifies this with solar energy, rainwater harvesting, and waste conversion. Mirpuri argues early planning reduces costs, integrates site-specific strategies, and allows buildings to subtly guide occupants toward sustaina
Mindset Over Metrics: How Sharath Bazar Is Building a Generation of Learners Who Don’t Just Learn—They Lead Agileology is where potential meets purpose, powered by AI.
What if upskilling wasn’t just a promise, but a transformation? Sharath Bazar’s Agileology is giving learners the tools, projects, and purpose to lead in a changing world.
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