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Bootstrapping vs VC Funding: Lessons from Indian Founders

Bootstrapping vs VC Funding: Lessons from Indian Founders

Bootstrapping vs VC Funding: Lessons from Indian Founders In India’s startup ecosystem, two contrasting funding paths stand out: bootstrapping, i.e., self-funding your venture from savings, revenues or small loans; and venture capital (VC) funding, i.e., raising equity from external investors to accelerate growth.  Both paths have their merits and risks — and the right choice...
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Fueling India’s Engine of Innovation: Top 10 Government Schemes Supporting MSMEs & Startups in 2025

Fueling India’s Engine of Innovation: Top 10 Government Schemes Supporting MSMEs & Startups in 2025

Fueling India’s Engine of Innovation: Top 10 Government Schemes Supporting MSMEs & Startups in 2025 In 2025, the Indian government has bolstered its commitment to micro, small & medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups by rolling out and continuing a raft of schemes designed to drive entrepreneurship, innovation, formalisation, and growth.  If you’re an entrepreneur, startup...
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Aavishkaar Group & Jamwant Ventures Launch ₹500 Cr Fund to Boost Defence-Deeptech Startups:

Aavishkaar Group & Jamwant Ventures Launch ₹500 Cr Fund to Boost Defence-Deeptech Startups:

Aavishkaar Group & Jamwant Ventures Launch ₹500 Cr Fund to Boost Defence-Deeptech Startups: Leading impact investment platform Aavishkaar Group has partnered with veteran-run venture capital firm Jamwant Ventures to launch a new fund of ₹500 crore (approx. US $60 million) focused on early-to-growth stage defence and deep-technology startups in India.  The fund — named Jamwant...
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PM Modi Unveils ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Fund to Propel India’s Private-Sector Innovation Drive”

PM Modi Unveils ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Fund to Propel India’s Private-Sector Innovation Drive”

PM Modi Unveils ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Fund to Propel India’s Private-Sector Innovation Drive” In a landmark move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the   Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, a ₹1 lakh crore fund designed to inject fresh momentum into India’s research, development and innovation ecosystem. The fund is aimed at boosting private-sector...
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Key Components of a Winning Sales Strategy A strong sales strategy is the foundation of sustainable growth and market success

Key Components of a Winning Sales Strategy A strong sales strategy is the foundation of sustainable growth and market success

✅ Key Components of a Winning Sales Strategy A strong sales strategy is the foundation of sustainable growth and market success. A winning sales strategy includes defining clear goals, understanding the target market and ideal customer profile, and establishing a structured sales process with measurable KPIs. Key components also involve developing a strong value proposition, choosing...
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CGTMSE guaranteed Unsecured Working Capital Loans to MSMEs in India

CGTMSE guaranteed Unsecured Working Capital Loans to MSMEs in India

CGTMSE guaranteed Unsecured Working Capital Loans to MSMEs in India. The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) scheme, launched by the Government of India and SIDBI in 2000, empowers Indian entrepreneurs by providing collateral-free business loans to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).  It acts as a third-party guarantor, mitigating the risk...
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Startup Funding available for the Growing Opportunity in India’s Toy Industry

Startup Funding available for the Growing Opportunity in India’s Toy Industry

Investing in the Future of Play — The Growing Opportunity in India’s Toy Industry India’s toy market is witnessing a dynamic transformation — evolving from a price-sensitive, import-dependent sector into a vibrant, innovation-led ecosystem that thrives on design, education, sustainability, and cultural relevance. This shift opens up tremendous opportunities for startups that are building the...
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Funding Opportunity for Footwear Startups: Disrupting Comfort, Design & Innovation

Funding Opportunity for Footwear Startups: Disrupting Comfort, Design & Innovation

Funding Opportunity for Footwear Startups: Disrupting Comfort, Design & Innovation India’s ₹40,000+ crore footwear market is at the cusp of transformation — and the next big wave of innovation is being driven by Millennials and Gen Z, who are no longer satisfied with outdated, mass-market designs from traditional brands. They seek: ✨ Fresh, purpose-driven designs...
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Growth Capital & Private Equity Opportunities for Mid-Sized Companies in the range of INR 50 to 100 Crores

Growth Capital & Private Equity Opportunities for Mid-Sized Companies in the range of INR 50 to 100 Crores

Growth Capital & Private Equity Opportunities for Mid-Sized Companies in the range of INR 50 to 100 Crores Intellex Strategic Consulting Pvt. Ltd. is pleased to collaborate with a Mumbai-based family office that is actively seeking Private Equity investment opportunities in mid-sized companies across India. We are keen to connect with Promoters, Founders, Investment Bankers,...
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CGTMSE Loans, Home Loans, Loan Against Property, TOP UP Loans - Business loan Profiles accepted Above 1 Cr Turnover

CGTMSE Loans, Home Loans, Loan Against Property, TOP UP Loans – Business loan Profiles accepted Above 1 Crore Turnover 

CGTMSE Loans, Home Loans, Loan Against Property, TOP UP Loans – Business loan Profiles accepted Above 1 Cr Turnover  We provide CGTMSE & MSME Loans. Micro Business Loans. Small Business Loans. Medium Business Loans. Large Business Loans. Overdraft Cash Credit         Term Loan          Drop Line OD  Letter of...
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