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
OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal is raising his stake to 32% with a INR 550 Cr investment to finance the acquisition of US-based Motel 6 and Studio 6. He plans an additional $60 Mn share purchase at a 45% premium. OYO aims to boost EBITDA beyond INR 2,000 Cr in FY26 and has called an EGM on December 9 to seek investor approval for issuing 12.9 Cr equity shares. The acquisition marks OYO's major US expan
Shares of Go Digit General Insurance fell 5.7% during intraday trading on November 18, reaching INR 313 apiece. This marks the fourth consecutive session of decline, reflecting broader losses in new-age tech stocks, which dropped between 0.08% and 17% last week. Despite this, Go Digit posted strong Q2 FY25 results with a 221% YoY rise in PAT to INR 89.47 Cr and a 14.2% increase in GWP to INR 2,368
Healthtech startup HealthKart has raised $153 Mn in a funding round co-led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternates, with an INR 55 Cr ESOP buyback for employees. Known for brands like MuscleBlaze and HK Vitals, HealthKart aims to strengthen its offerings and expand globally. The startup reported strong financial growth, achieving EBITDA profitability in FY24 with revenues surpassing INR 1,000
FirstCry’s parent company, BrainBees Ltd, has been fined INR 50,000 by the Legal Metrology Department, Varanasi, for violating provisions of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. Despite this, the company’s shares rallied 5.95% to INR 550 on November 18, with a market capitalization of $3.37 Bn. Earlier this month, it paid INR 1.74 Cr for GST mismatches across multiple financial years. However, the compa
Founded by tech veterans Raman Verma and Anand M R, mobiGuest leverages 45+ years of combined experience to transform the hospitality industry. This AI-driven WhatsApp-based platform empowers hotels to deliver seamless, personalized guest experiences while enhancing operational efficiency.
At just 19, Harshit Aggarwal founded Novamax Industries LLP in 2018, setting out to bridge the gap in the air cooler market with affordable, high-quality solutions. Inspired by his father’s entrepreneurial journey and armed with a BBA from Sharada University, Harshit launched Novamax with a focus on innovation, energy efficiency, and customer needs. From a small-scale operation in Greater Noida to
PCSM, founded by Dr. P. Prasant, is one of India's leading computer education franchises. With over a decade of expertise, it offers high-quality training and profitable franchise models, empowering individuals to transform communities through accessible education. PCSM combines innovation, mentorship, and sustainable growth, making it the ideal partner for aspiring entrepreneurs in the education
Born from a personal financial crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic, Simplify Money is revolutionizing personal finance with its AI-driven mobile app. Founded by Parag Kapoor and co-founder Manu Kumar, this innovative platform simplifies wealth management, offering tools like financial health assessments, tax-saving insights, and goal-based planning.
