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Here are the key mistakes that founders make at different stages of building startups
When you a building a startup you must know what are the things that could go wrong while launching your dream project. To make it easier for you, we have made a list of mistakes that founders are likely to make at different stages of growth and funding of a startup.
Lesson for entrepreneurs: What are the common mistakes startup founders make and how to avoid them?
India has the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, with 1.17 lakh entities (DPIIT), nearly 1,710 venture capital funds, 794 accelerators and incubators (Tracxn), and several government initiatives like Startup India. Despite this fervour and support, financial and otherwise, the startup journey is extremely difficult.ET Wealth lists the typical mistakes most founders make and tell you how to tackle these
Numaligarh Refinery Ltd hosts Clean Energy Hackathon 2024
The NRL iDEATION Clean Energy Hackathon 2024, organized by Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), successfully concluded with over 180 innovators participating. The event aimed to promote breakthroughs in green energy, reflecting NRL's commitment to achieving Net Zero goals by 2038. The hackathon showcased innovative ideas in areas such as green hydrogen generation and biofuels, highlighting NRL's support for grassroots innovation.
Speciality chemicals platform Scimplifi secures $3.6 million from 3one4 Capital, Beenext
Scimplifi said it aims to export 60% of its output within the next year and is planning to expand its reach to 20 countries and four new chemical categories. In addition, the company aims to add labs in three more categories to support research.
ETMarkets AIF Talk- The Dhoni moment! Next wave of startups will come from Tier II and III cities: Vignesh Shankar
The inaugural fund was structured as a proprietary fund, backed by our personal capital, in collaboration with a few friends from our school. The nomenclature "Artha99" derives from our school year of completion, which was 1999.
Assam's Numaligarh Refinery signs MoU with Hyderabad-based T-Hub
Under the MoU, NRL and T-Hub will jointly collaborate on business innovation and growth hack for NRL’s flagship startup program, ‘iDEATION’.
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Startup accelerators led by NRL Ideation targeting North East hopes to invest Rs 300-350 cr in three years
To date, about Rs 200 crore has been invested across a number of startup programmes to support the growth of early stage startups in Assam, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tripura.
Numaligarh Refinery join hands with NVCL to support Northeast Startups
The company stated NRL has so far supported startups through a Corpus Fund of Rs. 10 Crore identified for the purpose under its flagship Startup initiative, NRL iDEATION.
With students in turmoil, US teachers train in mental health
One of his 12-year-old students felt her world was falling apart. Distance learning had upended her friendships. Things with her boyfriend were verging on violent. Her home life was stressful. "I'm just done with it," the girl told Luna-Herrera during the pandemic, and shared a detailed plan to kill herself.
Providing EV charging infra in India is like doing social service: Magenta Power
The electric vehicle charging infrastructure is the backbone of electric mobility but given the chicken and egg situation of what should be implemented first, it is often also seen as one of the barriers to EV adoption in India given its limited availability and long charging times.
ETtech Evening Briefing, 29 Jan. 2021: Economic Survey 2021 & India’s Startup Economy
From Economic Survey 2021’s take on India’s startup ecosystem and gig economy to the government notifying India Seed Fund Scheme, here’s a look at the top tech news today.
From Unicorn India Ventures to GrowX Ventures, Micro VCs fight for relevance as bigger funds dig in
A number of micro VC fund managers admit that the emergence of marquee VC-backed programmes over the last two years have made the startup landscape trickier to navigate, which has therefore seen them adopt niche investment strategies, and also to scout for opportunities outside the metros.
Startup fraternity lauds ESOP changes & investment clearance cell, some find it lackluster
According to Geetika Dayal, Executive Director, TIE Delhi-NCR, the startup community had been waiting with bated breath to receive some relief from the taxing of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).
Numaligarh Refinery Limited inks MoU with IIT Guwahati for startup incubation
NRL has start up initiative ‘iDEATION’. The MoU was signed at IITG between Director (Technical) NRL, Bhaskar Phukan and Director, IITG Prof. Gautam Biswas.
India's science and tech centres double up as startup ideation hubs
India’s science and technology institutions have become fertile grounds for startups, having built ecosystems that will help convert research projects quickly into commercial ventures.
Why angel investors are no longer the force they used to be
There is now a glut of angel investors in India, but many newbies offer poor inputs and cut few deals.
NRL's to support startups and entrepreneurs of Northeast India
iDEATION is the platform created by NRL for selection of startups for funding that have the potential to grow in future. NRL has earmarked a fund of Rs.10 Crore to be invested in selected startups, primarily from the region.
Numaligarh Refinery to promote start-ups in Northeast India
Initially the company has come up with a fund of Rs 10 Crore to assist start ups. The refinery has kick started the process by holding ideation on Tuesday in Guwahati.
BankBazaar co-founder Adhil Shetty's paperless future may be here
Founded by a troika of US return entrepreneurs, BankBazaar identifies itself as an online marketplace that helps people access financial products, paperless.
Innovative ideas will continue to get funded even as entrepreneurs hunker down to seek out paths to profits
Some of the valuation exuberance in the past moved the focus away from value differentiation and demonstrating sustainable business metrics to solely fundraising.
From ecommerce to Fintech & Data Analytics, Indian startups are changing: Saurabh Srivastava
The Government has set up a Fund-of-Funds which is infusing Rs 10,000 crore into VC Funds targeting early stage companies and this is a game changer
Let's Barter India raises angel round led by Scale Ventures
The funds will be used to boost the growth rate of Let’s Barter, increase their reach to new markets and build a team to introduce people with the concept of barter enabled through technology.
United Spirits goes the startup way to strengthen brands
In India, the overall spirits market has been slowing down, but the premium segment has bucked the trend, growing at 15-20% every year.
Five steps for startups to raise first investment
Every day we hear about some startup raising millions of dollars. There is, however, more to it as a vast majority of entrepreneurs fail to raise any money.
ET survey: Why startups are raising seed capital from large VC firms
With a surfeit of money available, venturecapital funds are competing for seed deals, erasing long-held distinctions in the world of startup investing.
Why CAs are now mentoring startups and putting in funds too
The boom in the startup ecosystem has caught the attention of CAs, some of whom are seeking an equity stake for the non-audit services they offer.
How startup founders are waking up to entrepreneurial potential of their employees
For the employee-entrepreneurs, or ‘intrapreneurs’, this degree of maturity is a godsend in a high-mortality industry.
Witworks: You pitch your idea, they make your product
Bangalore-based Witworks, founded by three IIT Kharagpur graduates, who promise that a prototype of a chosen design or idea is ready in 30 days.
Venture funds can’t do everything: Mayfield Fund MD, Navin Chaddha
Valuations for tech investments are very high, while the opportunity for venture and growth capital lies in nontech areas, says Navin Chaddha.
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