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
During Piyush Goyal's Italy visit, top Italian firms pledged major investments and expansions in India. Carraro Group committed €350M, while UFI Filters will double investments. Toschi Vignola also plans significant growth. This highlights India's attractive business environment and strong global confidence, opening doors for startups and job creation.
Engineer-turned-entrepreneur Pradeep Movva founded Ascenso EdTech to bridge the gap between academics and industry. With job-guaranteed courses, Wipro-certified internships, and pay-after-placement models, Ascenso empowers students with real-world skills, clarity, and career direction—redefining education through outcomes.
Quick commerce is rapidly growing, but a Kearney report warns it's "cannibalizing" sales from other retail channels. This means ultra-fast delivery apps are taking customers away from traditional stores and even regular e-commerce, creating new challenges and opportunities for retailers and startups to adapt to evolving consumer behavior and the shift towards instant gratification.
FD rates are falling, prompting investors to consider corporate bonds for potentially higher returns (7.5-9% vs. 5.5-7.4% for FDs). While bonds offer better yields and some tax benefits, they carry credit, interest rate, and liquidity risks, unlike insured FDs. Experts advise focusing on highly-rated (AAA/AA) corporate bonds and diversifying. The booming Indian bond market and RBI's stance further
The 2025 Hurun India Women Leaders List celebrates 97 influential women, including top-ranked professional Shanti Ekambaram (Kotak Mahindra Bank, company valuation Rs 3.81 lakh cr) and first-generation wealth creator Radha Vembu (Zoho). The list highlights diverse achievements, from tech to philanthropy, inspiring startups and showcasing India's powerful female leadership.
When others chose jobs, Karthikeya Dev chose a mission. As founder of Spicesome, he brings pure, farm-fresh spices to life.
India's FDI boom! Over a decade, FDI surged 143% to $748B+. Policy reforms, "Make in India," and digital growth fuel global confidence. Huge opportunities for startups and businesses. Read more in Startup Times!
From the sales floors of an automobile dealership to boardrooms across industries, Arghya Mallick’s story is a testament to the power of purpose-driven leadership.
India's Ad Industry: A "Different World" of Growth! Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré hails India's ad market as tremendously growing, outpacing global peers. Digital adoption, strategic acquisitions, and integrated solutions are fueling this boom. Huge opportunities for startups in this dynamic, evolving landscape.
New FD Rates Alert! PNB & Canara Bank just revised interest rates. Some long-term PNB FDs see a hike, while others face cuts. What does this mean for savers, and more importantly, for startups seeking cheaper capital? A crucial shift in the financial landscape!
Technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), spatial computing, quantum technologies, and hardware reshaping industries globally. For startups and MSMEs, leveraging these innovations is essential for staying competitive in an increasingly digital world.
Dr. Archana Rupanagudi founded Second Heart Physio Foundation during COVID to offer affordable, evidence-based physiotherapy. With global presence and 80% women workforce, her startup leads in women’s health and non-invasive care, blending tech with compassion.
