Aditi Shah and Aditya Kalra for Reuters report BluSmart is seeking to challenge Uber and Ola for market share in India with an all-electric taxi fleet and an aggressive bid to lure disgruntled passengers and drivers from the incumbents. A clean energy push by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is expected to significantly change India's transport industry in years ahead, with major implications for ride-hailing firms.
Read MoreShubhika Jain, CEO and Founder of RAS Luxury Oils has been named one of HT City’s 3o young Indian achievers of 2022. Hindustan Times celebrates 30 young achievers from 30 new-age industries who are turning ideas into solutions, challenges into mission, and learning into disruption.
Read MoreGlobalSpa Awards 2022 announces RAS Luxury Oils winners of the Best Spa Product Anti-ageing - India. GlobalSpa Awards felicitates those in the global wellness industry for their utmost qualities and services, as a symbol of excellence for those in this industry. The GlobalSpa awards are the only audited awards in the industry making them the most bias-free and authentic awards in the country.
Read MoreETtech reports the luxury direct-to-consumer (D2C) skincare and beauty brand founded by Sangeeta Jain and her two daughters Shubhika Jain and Suramya Jain, claims to be growing 300% year-on-year since its inception in 2017.
Read MoreStartup Story reports the investment was led by Green Frontier Capital, a prominent VC firm in New York with a focus on climate change and sustainability, and included participation from existing investors. Funds will be used to develop new products, focus on offline EBOs, and expand globally, according to a press release from RAS.
Read MoreSaur News Bureau speaks to Sameer Aggarwal CEO & Founder, Revfin, who sheds light on the obstacles and untapped opportunities in EV financing. Revfin is India’s number one EV lending platform, which focuses on financial inclusion by providing the smartest, fastest electric vehicle loans to low-income earners in small cities and towns of India.
Read MoreTushar Goenka for Financial Express reports BluSmart, a startup which owns and operates an all-electric vehicle (EV) fleet on its ride-hailing platform, and is giving Ola and Uber a run for their money, is now planning to test international waters, FE has learnt.
Read MorePrasannata Patwa for YourStory reports Zero Cow Factory raised $4 million in a Seed funding round from Green Frontier Capital, GVFL, and Pi Ventures. The bioengineered milk startup will use the funds to obtain regulatory approvals to launch in the market, accelerate research and development, and increase production.
Read MoreVegconomist reports Zero Cow Factory, an Indian biotechnology startup producing precision fermentation proteins, has announced a $4 million seed round raised to produce animal-free casein at a commercial scale.
Read MoreJaspreet Kaur for Inc42 reports Zero Cow Factory has raised $4 Mn (INR 32 Cr) in a seed funding round — co-led by Green Frontier Capital, GVFL and Pi Ventures — to accelerate R&D activities, scale up production capacity, and obtain regulatory approvals to hit the market.
Read MoreVikas Srivastava for BQ Prime reports EMotorad plans to treble its e-bicycle production capacity in the 2024 financial year with an aim to become the country's number-one manufacturer of green transport. EMotorad is also planning to fully automate the entire manufacturing process to increase efficiency.
Nutrifresh has been honored with an Indian Achievers’ Award for successfully producing & marketing Hydroponic Veggies to 5000+ Households from its 10 Acre Facility at Pune. Congratulations to the Nutrifresh team!
Read MoreCXOToday has engaged in an exclusive interview with Sanket Mehta, Co-founder, Nutrifresh Farm Tech India Pvt. Ltd.
Read MoreMobility Outlook Bureau reports the company has recently forayed into the E4W segment by financing two BYD electric cars in collaboration with Zappit for airport pick-up services.
Read MoreStartup Story reports RevFin Services, a digital platform for financing electric vehicles (EV), plans to finance 2 million vehicles over the next five years and aims to grow three to four times annually.
Read MoreET Auto reports Emotorad has exported so far in FY23 over 50,000 units, against 17,000 units in FY22, to 18 countries and has also attained international profitability of USD 2 million in two years of its inception.
Read MoreFortune India Exchange reports Nutrifresh aims to be the largest Hydroponics & Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) player in India in the next 5 years, having deployed multiple technological advancements to give hydroponic cultivation its intrinsic meaning of precision agriculture.
Read MoreShaswata Kundu Chaudhuri for The Ken reports while ride-hailing giants Uber and Ola failed to become profitable through rapid and massive expansion, four-year-old Blusmart is hoping to do so by doing just the opposite: running a tight ship in metro cities.
Read MoreMd Salman Ashrafi for Entrackr reports Three year old EV battery swapping solution provider Battery Smart’s revenue from operations skyrocketed 44X to Rs 7.95 crore during the fiscal year ending March 2022 from Rs 18 lakh in FY21, as per the consolidated annual financial statement with the Registrar of Companies.
Read MoreBluSmart Mobility has launched a cab pickup zone at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Monday — the first time Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) is facilitating a dedicated pickup zone for an electric cab operator at KIA, MoneyControl reports.
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