Startup India

TMT

26 May, 2017

Govt tweaks startup definition, benefits to apply for up to 7 years

The government has broadened the definition of a startup, making it easier for early-stage business ventures to avail of incentives ......

TMT

17 May, 2017

Eight in 10 VCs feel lack of innovation nemesis of Indian startups: Study

Over 90% startups in India fail in the first five years because of lack of innovation, dearth of skilled workforce ......

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16 May, 2017

Founders divided over job-creation target to qualify for Startup India

Last January, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 'Startup India, Stand up India' initiative, releasing, for the first time, a ......

TMT

26 April, 2017

How govt, industry can help local startups scale up globally

The fastest way to undervalue a company is to focus on a country-of-origin strategy and not have a time-bound global ......

TMT

25 April, 2017

Govt extends IP protection scheme for startups till 2020

The central government has extended the Startups Intellectual Property Protection (SIPP) scheme, which aims to help entrepreneurs protect their patents ......

General

24 October, 2016

RBI eases norms for PE, VC investments in infrastructure, biotech, IT & other sectors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCIs) registered with the Securities and Exchange Board ......

General

20 July, 2016

Getting tax benefits under 'Startup India' programme tougher than cracking IIT

Many startups in India have one or more founders who studied at one of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology ......