
Indian Angel Network Launches IAN Impact For...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesIndian Angel Network (IAN), a national network of angel investors investing in startups and early-stage ventures, has formed a sub-group called IAN...

Pay-As-You-Go Model Expands Solar Energy Access In...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Energy and PowerMore than 60,000 households in rural India will have better access to electricity by 2015 as Simpa Networks, a company supported by...

Unitus Secures $8 Million For BOP Start-Ups
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesUnitus Seed Fund (USF) has secured over $8 million in investment commitments for its seed-stage venture capital fund focused on accelerating “BoP...

HUL Sends Mid-Level Executives To Work At...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherAccording to an article by The Economic Times, Hindustan Unilever is exploring news ways in fostering "an entrepreneurial mindset and agility among key...

Microlender Ujjivan Launches Hand-Held Field Tech Devices...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesThe project is launched in 282 branches in 16 states. Bangalore-based Ujjivan Financial Services Pvt Ltd, one of the top-tier microfinance institutions...

Unitus Seed Fund Invests In Healthcare Marketplace...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherSeeking to provide better price and quality health services to millions of people across all income levels in India 8 January 2014...

Sahyog – A Unique Village For Over...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Health Services and SuppliesThere are several people our society does not accept willingly. The leprosy-affected and the mentally handicapped are some of them. Imagine an...

Finalists Shortlisted For Sankalp Awards
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Other21 social enterprises have been selected for this year’s Sankalp Social Enterprise Awards. Created by the Sankalp Forum, the annual awards run...

Water Wars
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe elixir of life has been the subject of a dispute of life-threatening proportions between industry and communities. When a life sustaining...

Former Apple CEO John Sculley Plans To...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesBy Bhawna Gupta Last year, his firm Inflexionpoint acquired majority stake in Delhi-based Iris Computers John Sculley, former CEO of Apple, is...

Bunker Roy Will Be Awarded A Clinton...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe Barefoot College Family has enormous pleasure to announces that on September 25th in New York City, Bunker Roy will be awarded...

Aspada To Commit $10 Million To Early...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherAspada Will Also Invest in Agricultural Supply Chain Companies in an Effort to Support Small Holder Farmers. Aspada Investment Company received the...

Bloomberg TV India Partners With Dasra To...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherBloomberg TV India, India’s business news channel, has announced the launch of “Down To Earth’, a TV series that will highlight cutting...

An Entrepreneur’s Dilemma: Building The Right Management...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Otherby Jane Miller You started your dream business. You have worked for years for a minuscule salary, doing every job possible in...

Harvard Business Publishing Forays Into India’s Social...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherMUMBAI: The Harvard Business Publishing (HBP), a not-for-profit subsidiary of Harvard University specializing in technology enabled leadership development solutions, has joined hands...

Indian Angel Network Makes First Ever Social...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesIn an important step towards expanding their role to cover impact investments, Indian Angel Network today announced the setting up of IAN...

Rs 5,500-Cr India Innovation Fund To Focus...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesThe government last week announced a Rs 5,500-crore 'India Inclusive Innovation Fund' will focus on generating employment and supporting livelihoods across the...

Tickets Still Available For Impact Investing India...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesOn January 16th and 17th 2013, Dasra will host the Impact Investing India Regional Forum in Bengaluru in partnership with the Rockefeller...

Funding Competition: Technology Solutions For Society In...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherInnovate UK is investing up to £1.6 million for projects that use cutting-edge solutions to enhance healthcare, clean technology and infrastructure in India. The aim of this competition is to encourage...

IIC Seeks Recognition, Easier Financing For Social...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsImpact Investors Council (IIC), in its representation for Budget 2015, is requesting the Government to help galvanise the impact investment eco-system Impact...

Deshpande’s Sandbox To Inspire Social Innovation Hubs
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherFive business leaders set to take the concept forward to give entrepreneurs a better shot at success Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande, a famous...

Investing In The Local Private Sector To...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Health Services and SuppliesMerck for Mothers just launched a three-year, $10 million initiative to tackle maternal mortality in India, where the need is as great...

Dasra – Bloomberg Down To Earth Partnership...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherDown To Earth, the television mini series created but the partnership between Dasra and Bloomberg India are now coming online. Dasra is...

Applications For Growth – UnLtd Challenge Now...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: ServicesAre you looking to start scaling up your social enterprise? Then apply to Growth Challenge for support! The Growth Challenge is a...