Hourly hotel booking company MiStay raises funding from ah! Ventures angel platform
An online hotel booking company that offers booking hotels by the pack of hours, MiStay has raised an undisclosed amount of investment through ah! Ventures angel platform and a group of investors led by Hyderabad based ex-entrepreneur, Sumit Nagpal. MiStay will utilize the fund to grow the leadership team and also to build up the […]
Vernacular Short Videos Knowledge Platform Bolo Indya raises Pre-Series A Funding through ah! Ventures
“On the mission to raise the bar of vernacular content and unleash the actual power of internet to next billion Indians, Bolo Indya aims to change the way vernacular digital content is created and consumed.” Short Form video based Knowledge Sharing Platform in Local Indian Languages, Bolo Indya has raised an undisclosed amount of Pre-Series […]
Some truths about being an entrepreneur
If you are on the path of being an entrepreneur, you must really know what it is like to be one. A real entrepreneur knows that being one is not always tied to wealth neither is it glamourous. This journey is a difficult one and hence, is not pursued by each and every person. Only […]
An entrepreneur’s mind
What words can describe the stereotypical entrepreneur? Passionate? Will power? Persistent? Dedicated? Optimistic? Risk taker? Sure do these words sound good for an entrepreneur but what one really has is “fear”. And it is the most important trait because the people who are scared to death about failing while building their empire will make sure […]
ah! Ventures announces its fourth exit as EbixCash acquires AHA Taxis
20 December 2018 ah! Ventures has announced its exit from Noida based startup, AHA Taxis (a division of WAAH Taxis Pvt Ltd). Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries, announced that one of its India-based EbixCash subsidiaries has acquired a 70 percent stake in AHA […]
The Spirit of Entrepreneurship
One of the characteristics of a person that cannot be taught in work or in life is the entrepreneurial spirit. This spirit is a part of who we are and forms over time. Not everybody gets this characteristic in themselves, but only those who demonstrate a true passion for building or inventing something, like a product or […]
The Marketing Process
“The action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising” is given the term ‘marketing’. It plays a critical role in every business, whether the business is providing goods or services to the market. One cannot simply attract customers and keep them without the process of marketing. The development of a product or a […]
Kid-Tech Start-up OckyPocky Raises Angel Funding through ah! Ventures
The personalized language learning app will use the funds to target pre-school kids in Tier 2 and 3 geographies and tap the NRI market via a Hindi learning curriculum […]
Angel investment and venture capital
As an entrepreneur, you might wonder the difference between angel investment and venture capital. When the talk of financing your startup rises, you might feel like it’s all about impressing investors and then, winning crores of funds off the bat but the truth is that investment comes in all shapes and sizes. If you are […]
Business tips and success advice
As an entrepreneur, you need to painstakingly learn the importance of heeding the best business advice you could ever possibly get from the world’s best entrepreneurs. No doubt it takes a lot of efforts, time and energy to start a business and grow it to profitability. The most impactful lessons of your life would funnily […]