STARTUP AWARDS
Chorus grows for angel tax repeal; policy push for EVs
Startup Inc’s calls to do away with angel tax have found support from the government. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
ETtech Q&A | We pivoted multiple times, have been close to bankruptcy: Ixigo founders
Le Travenues Technology, the company behind the travel platform Ixigo, saw its shares listed on stock exchanges at a 48.5% premium to the IPO price. Cofounders Aloke Bajpai and Rajnish Kumar discussed the successful IPO and investor response with ET.
Ixigo IPO fully subscribed; more layoffs at Paytm
The initial public offering of subscription travel firm Ixigo sailed through on the first day on robust retail interest. Details on this and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Stanford AI leader Fei-Fei Li building 'spatial intelligence' startup
Li, considered a pioneer in the AI field, raised money for the company in a recent seed funding round. Investors included Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, three of the sources said, and Radical Ventures, a Canadian firm she joined as a scientific partner last year, according to two others.
ET Awards 2023: India’s best no longer feel compelled to look beyond our borders, says Satyan Gajwani
Satyan Gajwani, vice chairman, Times Internet, spoke about the remarkable growth of India’s stock markets, showcasing a news report from ET in 1998 quoting a survey result of 3,000 households that preferred selling their stocks rather than buying them. He highlighted India’s burgeoning startup ecosystem, which has persuaded talent to stay in the country. “And most of all, the best and brightest of India no longer feel compelled to look beyond our borders for professional growth, seeing the potential to make a real impact here at home.”
Startup Awards: Three southern states figure among five best performers
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan described this the “proudest moment” for the state. “It comes as a testament to Kerala's unwavering commitment in fostering a robust startup ecosystem, exemplified by a series of initiatives under @startup_mission. This propels our prospects of becoming a knowledge economy,” he wrote on social media platform X.
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Startup Awards: Three southern states figure among five best performers
Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu shared the recognition with Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. In the startup ranking, while Himachal Pradesh is placed among Category-B states, the others are Category-A states.
Startup India: Atsuya bags Genesis Innovator award
Union Industries Minister Piyush Goyal gave away the awards at an event in Delhi on Tuesday. The awards are announced annually by Startup India, an arm of the Union government, to recognise startups engaged in developing cutting-edge products and solutions, across sectors.
Zepto CEO's big sales target; sustainable ventures in focus for public markets at ET Startup Awards 2023
India's newest unicorn Zepto has set its sights on an ambitious sales target, CEO Aadit Palicha said during The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023 (ETSA).
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023 Special
The Economic Times Startup Awards ceremony took place in Bengaluru, where the focus shifted to profitability and sustainable growth for Indian startups. The event featured panel discussions and speeches by Union Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
In Pics | The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023
B2B ecommerce startup OfBusiness won the Startup of the Year award this year for building a profitable business at scale.
ET Startup Awards 2023 | Indian startups go back to the basics in a changed world
A high-powered panel, with some of the top names from India’s tech brigade, discussed the new order and how they were laying the foundation for sustainable revenue and profitability. The panel also touched upon how the focus for startups continues to be public markets.
ET Startup Awards 2023 | Corporate India has Davos, now startups have Domlur
Founders and VCs had a lot to discuss and debate about at the ET Startup Awards, from valuation and execution to the all-time-favourite debate: growth vs profitability. But there was one thing everyone agreed on: for the Indian startup ecosystem, there is no other event that comes close to The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA).
ET Startup Awards 2023 | Strong vote of confidence a boost for startups Inc
Optimism takes centre stage as entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers gather to celebrate the best of new economy
ET Startup Awards 2023: Ministers Piyush Goyal, Rajeev Chandrasekhar to grace awards
Startup founders as well as investors attending the exclusive event can also expect key updates on important upcoming legislations; including the ecommerce policy as well as the recently enacted personal data protection law.
ETSA 2023 Best on Campus Winner | Space company Digantara has enough in the tank to soar higher
Digantara bagged the Best on Campus award at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023. Besides its technology prowess, the elite jury appreciated how it was able to start up from campus in a complex segment like spacetech and build traction in a competitive space that has recently seen a lot of entrepreneur and investor interest.
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023: And the big winners are…
OfBusiness, a B2B ecommerce firm, has been named the Startup of the Year at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2023. The company was recognized for its success in building a large-scale B2B venture focused on small and medium enterprises in India, while generating strong profits. The awards, which are in their ninth edition, celebrate entrepreneurship and recognize companies and individuals who have made significant contributions to the startup ecosystem. OfBusiness joins a prestigious list of previous winners, including Zomato, Oyo Hotels & Homes, and Swiggy.
ET Startup Awards 2023: FIA Global bags the Social Enterprise Award
Launched in 2012, FIA Global has 35,000 outlets that function as mini bank branches. Equipped with a laptop, biometric device and printer, the facilities are manned by micro entrepreneurs from the local community. These are connected with the partner bank’s core banking solution, enabling customers to walk in and conduct basic financial transactions in real time.
ET Startup Awards 2023: String Bio bags the Top Innovator award
The high-powered jury initially shortlisted biotech startup String Bio along with Info Edge Ventures-backed Brainsight AI, which is building an advanced software system that can create a map of the human brain, tracking signals exchanged between different parts of the brain.
Elite jury meets today to pick winners of ET Startup Awards 2023
The jury members spread across the world will come together to recognise the brightest and best entrepreneurial leaders in what has turned out to be one of the most testing years for the startup ecosystem.
ET Startup Awards 2023: Nominees for Startup of the Year
The ET Startup of the Year will be characterised by breakthrough innovation, top-class execution and fast-paced growth. The quality of the founding and management team was an important component in decision making.
ET Startup Awards 2023: Mission starts to spot stars of the startup galaxy
A star-studded jury led by Kotak Mahindra Bank founder and director Uday Kotak will meet virtually on September 12 to pick the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2023
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