- 18+ Startup Shutdowns in 5 Months – 2016 Turns Deadly For Startups? Note – Find the updated list of Startups that failed in 2017, from Inc42’s #2017InReview series. The year 2015 saw launch of three to four startups a day, which helped India to secure the third position in the world in terms of number of startups – 4200 and counting. Last year, a huge amount of money was poured […]
- News Roundup: 12 Startup Stories That You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [23 May – 28 May] Personal assistant platform Helpchat fired close to 100 of its employees as it is shutting down the chat wing of the business. The fired employees are being offered a three-month severance package. Snapdeal Scales Down Operations Snapdeal is reportedly planning to scale down operations in its regional offices including Bangalore, Mumbai, Calcutta, and Hyderabad. Sources […]
- Bangalore Based Fashion Etailer Fashionara Shuts Down Operations Bangalore based fashion etailer, Fashionara, has shut down its operations. The company was founded by former Reliance Trends CEO Arun Sirdeshmukh along with Darpan Munjal, former chief technology officer at Times Internet Ltd, in 2012. The company’s website is not working since last week and there has been hardly any update on the social media […]
- News Roundup: 8 Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [27July – 1 August] Flipkart is said to be testing a programme for its hyperlocal grocery business and hence has tied up with the neighbourhood merchants, Bangalore-based B2B online platform and service provider for hyperlocal logistics services. With this, it has also launched 20 Self Pick-Up Stores named ‘experience zones’ and are being launched in 10 cities for customers […]
- Fashionara Launches India’s First Fashion App For ‘Flash Sales’ Online fashion lifestyle brand Fashionara.com has announced the launch of its android app for flash sales of the brands listed on its platform. The company plans to launch iOS version in coming weeks. It is to be noted that, online fashion retailer Fashionara shifted to a flash sales model recently, in a bid to differentiate […]