Category Archives: Indian Startups

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Deals for Startups: Get 50% Discount on Recruiterbox, A Super Cool job application tracking tool

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Pluggd.in’s deals for startups is back and we are glad to announce the first deal exclusively for Pluggd.in readers – 50% discount on Recruiterbox, a super cool job application tracking tool. Deal Description Hiring isn’t easy. You advertise a new … Read More »

10 Feb

After LetsBuy, Exclusively.in Up for Sale?

By sinha No comments

The ecommerce blood bath is ON and after Flipkart’s LetsBuy acquisition, we are hearing news of Exclusively.in looking for a buyer for the site. Today’s ToI has a brief quote from Sanjay Guleria, cofounder of Exclusively. Exclusively.in, backed by the … Read More »

10 Feb

Why Flipkart’s Acquisition of LetsBuy is a Great Story for the Startup Ecosystem

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I am still below my quota of Fuck You money. Irrespective of what the end-game is, which seldom is a stalemate, the Silicon valley eco-system is built on two simple things: 1. Every startup is a success, 2. No startup is a failure. Read More »

09 Feb

It’s official: Flipkart Acquires LetsBuy. Our Take – “Welcome Junglee. You have set the Jungle on Fire”.

By sinha No comments

The acquisition is a combination of cash and equity. The founders of Letsbuy along with their 350+ team will continue to function independently, with the added advantage of now being able to access Flipkart’s superior technology platform and supply chain capabilities. Read More »

09 Feb

Flipkart to acquire LetsBuy–Here is what really happened with LetsBuy [Updated]

By sinha No comments

Flipkart is acquiring LetsBuy*, a head-to-head competitor whose product catalogue has a huge overlap with Flipkart (i.e. electronics, gadgets etc). A general perception is that LetsBuy was doing quite well, though the reality is that it wasn’t. And here is … Read More »

08 Feb

MeraEvents brings down the payment gateway charge for event managers. Will others follow?

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The COD transactions also increasing, usually COD Transaction cost is half the payment gateway cost. As the volume increases we can able to negotiate better rates with payment gateways and it would leave some margin to us. Read More »

07 Feb

Skidos: Game and activity based learning for 3-14 years kids

By Rachit Mangal No comments

Skidos is an initiative to make learning fun utilizing innovative game, activities, animations, phonics and sounds to impart learning concepts. Targeting kids from 3-14 years, games are aligned with NCERT curriculum, supplementing class room lessons. Apart from standard learning concept … Read More »

07 Feb

Buy Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Groceries Online in Mumbai from ShopVeg

By Ashutosh Saxena No comments

Online grocery stores should not be a new concept for you if you are a regular reader of Pluggd.in. Not very long ago, we featured startups like ZopNow, Aaramshop, MyGrahak.com, and Farm2Kitchen, that bring grocery shopping online. Shopveg.in is a … Read More »

06 Feb

Textbuk.in – A Text Book Rental Service for Students

By Rachit Mangal No comments

Textbuk.in is a Pune based startup offering text books on rent. Service currently, available to engineering and diploma students at Pune University has 900 users and rented out approximately 3,000 books last semester. In addition to renting out books, venture … Read More »