Bangalore-based Bumble Bee Flights raised $37 million from U.K.-based technology conglomerate SRAM & MRAM Technologies and Resources. Serial entrepreneur Arjun Das founded the company earlier this year. Das previously co-founded video analytics platform Nymo Technologies. With the new investment, the company aims to set up an assembly plant in the east Indian...
Indian Institute of Science Develps Dental Nanobot
Established in 1909 in Bangalore, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. Researchers from IISc and Theranautilus, an IISc-incubated startup, have published a study in Advanced Healthcare Materials that shows nano-sized robots can improve the success...
Ten Hotels from India Listed in Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2022
All the India's palace hotels and royal-style resorts mentioned in the Conde Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards 2022 list have been graded for a score of above 98. #10: The Oberoi, Mumbai The hotel's overall score is 98.08. With its modern architecture, this hotel gives magnificent views of the sea...
LegalZoom Acquires India’s Revv, a Saas Company
LegalZoom, the American online legal technology company that helps its customers create legal documents without necessarily having to hire a lawyer, acquired Bangalore-based Revv. Dan Wernikoff, CEO of LegalZoom, said, "The acquisition of Revv demonstrates our continued focus on scaling critical engineering and product talent to deliver the best products...
India’s Orb Energy Receives $20 million Loan from U.S. IDFC
Banaglore-based Orb Energy, a vertically integrated provider of solar energy solutions in India, received a $20 million follow-on loan from United States International Development Finance Corporation. DFC partners with the private sector to finance solutions to the most critical challenges facing the developing world today and is an agency of...
Medtronic Provide Ear Screening for UberDrivers in India
Medtronic Labs launched an ear-screening initiative for drivers on the Uber platform across India, starting with Bangalore followed by Hyderabad and Pune before scaling to other cities. The initial screening, which takes less than 2 minutes, will be conducted using a custom-designed otoscope designed by Medtronic. AK Agarwal, president, Society...