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ET Startup Awards 2024: Nominees for Woman Ahead
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11m ago
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The Women in Business Award recognizes female entrepreneurs who have successfully launched their own ventures and are making significant contributions to their industries. This year's nominees include Ankur Dahiya, CEO of Rozana, which aims to improve product accessibility in rural areas; Romita Mazumdar, CEO of Foxtale, a skincare brand focusing on quality and affordability; Prukalpa Sankar, co-founder of Atlan, a data collaboration platform for enterprise teams; Shruti, CEO of ApnaKlub, a service supporting kirana stores; and Hardika Shah, CEO of Kinara Capital, a financial inclusion platform for MSMEs.
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ET Startup Awards: Hardika Shah of Kinara Capital named the Woman Ahead
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10m ago
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- ET Startup Awards 2024: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presents Woman Ahead award to Hardika Shah of Kinara Capital. - Hardika Shah expresses satisfaction in empowering women. - Kinara Capital's Hardika Shah receives recognition at ET Startup Awards 2024 for her outstanding contribution. - Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw commends Hardika Shah's efforts in empowering women. - Woman Ahead award recipient, Hardika Shah, emphasizes the importance of empowering women in society.
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ET MSME Awards 2025: Why every MSME should compete
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14d ago
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The ET MSME Awards highlight exceptional achievements in India's micro, small, and medium enterprises. Notable winners like AlphaMERS, with innovations in sustainability, and Suta, a successful fashion brand, showcase the recognition's impact. The awards offer credibility, networking, and investment opportunities. Open to diverse businesses, they celebrate sustained excellence, resilience, and innovation. Nominees are encouraged to share compelling stories of growth and impact to inspire others and elevate their ventures to new heights.
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ET Startup Awards 2024 methodology: how we arrived at the winners
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10m ago
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The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) has reached its tenth year, reflecting the growth of the technology and digital sector in India. The awards showcase the maturity of Indian entrepreneurship despite funding cycles and challenges. The selection process involves reaching out to top entrepreneurs, investors, and industry groups to compile a list of nominees. Entries are then analyzed based on metrics and data, and shortlisted nominees go through a verification process, including interviews and independent data analysis. The final winners are decided by a jury through a voting process, ensuring fairness and transparency.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw on what would it take for next Nvidia to emerge out of India | ET Startup Awards
Economic Times
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10m ago
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- Ashwini Vaishnaw, Indian IT Minister, discusses India's semiconductor capabilities at ET Startup Awards 2024. - Highlights advancements in chip design and upcoming semiconductor manufacturing facilities. - Emphasizes India's growing presence as a semiconductor hub. - Talk focuses on India's efforts to bolster domestic chip manufacturing and reduce reliance on imports. - Video of the speech available for viewing.
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Our only 'we're dead' moment was when Swiggy raised $1 bn & we had $35 mn: Zomato CEO
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10m ago
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal opened up about the lowest moment for the company during an interview at ET Startup Awards 2024. "The only one moment (we felt) like 'oh shit, we're dead' was when Swiggy raised $1 billion and we had $35 million in bank," he said. Deepinder was referring to Swiggy's Series H fundraise in 2018 led by Naspers.
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ET Startup Awards 2024: Lenskart gets 10/10, bags top honours
Economic Times
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10m ago
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Gurgaon-based eyewear retailer Lenskart was named Startup of the Year at the 10th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards. Lenskart was recognized for its success in building a fast-growing, large-scale, omnichannel consumer retail venture and creating a new category. The jury, led by Nandan Nilekani, chose the winners from a shortlist of 41 contenders. Other winners included Mukul Arora for the Midas Touch award as the best investor, Boult as the Bootstrap Champ, BrainSight AI as the Top Innovator, Geetansh Bamania as the Comeback Kid, and Hardika Shah as the Woman Ahead.
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ET Startup Awards | IDFC First Bank has special banking offer for startups: V Vaidyanathan, MD & CEO
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10m ago
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- IDFC First MD & CEO, V Vaidyanathan, emphasizes promoting good and fresh ideas of entrepreneurs. - Vaidyanathan highlights the importance of supporting the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. - IDFC First plays a crucial role in the ET Startup Awards 2024 as a partner. - The partnership aims to uplift and recognize innovative and promising startups. - Vaidyanathan emphasizes the role of IDFC First in supporting and nurturing entrepreneurial talent.
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ET Startup Awards 2024: Playing on front foot in innovation game
Economic Times
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10m ago
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The high-profile jury meeting of the ET Startup Awards was attended by notable entrepreneurs and jury member Shubman Gill, an Indian cricketer who received multiple autograph and selfie requests. The meeting also involved discussions on India's quick-commerce boom and the merits of various technology-led businesses. The jury ultimately selected Lenskart as the Startup of the Year 2024. The event concluded with jurors taking selfies and obtaining Gill's autograph before departing.
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LIVE | ET Startup Awards 2024: Celebrating India's excellence
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10m ago
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- The Economic Times Startup Awards is celebrating its tenth edition in Bengaluru today, October 5. - The event will feature top entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and business leaders. - Ashwini Vaishnaw, union minister for railways, information and broadcasting, electronics, and IT, will be the guest of honour. - The ceremony will include past and present winners and nominees as prestigious speakers. - The event aims to recognize and celebrate the best of Indian entrepreneurship.
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Funding winter only in the mind, there is enough cash available for good ventures: Piyush Goyal
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1y ago
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated at the ET Startup Awards that the so-called funding winter in the startup sector is more of a perception than a reality, asserting that there is no shortage of funds for good ideas. He encouraged industry players to promote India-made goods and provide consumers with transparency about the country of origin. Goyal also called upon Indian investors to establish a homegrown fund to support the startup ecosystem, emphasizing the need for tighter financial management for better business outcomes.
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