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HouseTrip.com: one of the largest holiday rental marketplace in the world

What is HouseTrip? Founded in 2009 and headquartered in UK (London), Portugal (Lisbon) and Switzerland (Lausanne); HouseTrip is one of the largest holiday rental marketplace in the world for people to book and list holiday rentals. It is a portal that allows homeowners and holiday rental managers (known as ‘hosts’) to list and rent out […]

TradeMe: the largest Internet-auction website in New Zealand

What is TradeMe? Founded in 1999 – TradeMe is the largest Internet-auction website in New Zealand where Kiwis buy and sell online. The core idea of TradeMe is to connect people and businesses to each other, and provide them with information and tools they need to undertake a transaction. TradeMe shares many features with other […]

ClearTax: Tax Return e-filing – Simplified!

What is ClearTax? Manufactured by ClearSharp Technology Private Limited and headquartered in Bangalore – ClearTax is an Indian Income Tax Return e-filing website. Unlike the government-owned Income Tax department’s excel/Java based software, ClearTax simplifies the process by offering the utmost simplicity and accuracy, and at the same time getting rid of the notion that taxes […]

eKart : the lesser known Logistics Arm of Flipkart

Going by the current market trends – eCommerce as an industry has witnessed an unusual rise in business in the past some time. With PayTM joining Flipkart and Snapdeal in the eight-member unicorn club, eCommerce industry has clearly stolen the limelight! And according to a recent report submitted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch in […]

Rakuten-World’s 3rd Largest eCommerce Site You Might Not Have Heard Of!

Formerly known as Buy.com, and now a part of the Rakuten Inc – Rakuten.com is the third largest eCommerce site in the world (behind Amazon & eBay) that connects buyers and sellers using a marketplace model. With an offering of more than 90 million products from 38,500 merchants around the globe, they cater to over […]

BandBaajaa – An Initiative by NDTV to enter the untapped wedding of India

What is BandBaajaa.com? Launched in 2015 and based in Delhi, Bandbaajaa.com is the consolidated catalogue or an all-round Wedding & Festival Platform. It is currently managed and “Special Occasions Limited“, a subsidiary company of NDTV. It helps you pull off a big fat Indian wedding with ease! From breaking the saddest stereotypical myths about marriages, […]

Bira91: India’s first and leading Craft Beer

Giving the traditional brands, a run for their money! With a $5 Bn market share of the consumer categories, Beer is known to be one of the largest and one of the fastest growing in India (compared to $300 Mn for branded café/coffee market). Within this alcohol beverage category worldwide, Craft beer has turned out […]

InShorts – Aggregating & Presenting News In Just 60 Words!

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Delhi, InShorts (previously known as News In Shorts) is a Delhi-based company that is known for its content discovery and distribution. Simply put – InShorts aggregates news and mostly all other types of content such as videos, Infographics, and blogs, and summarizes them in 60 words or less, which […]

Vistaprint – Offering High Quality Mass Customization At Highly Affordable Rates!

Founded in 1995 in Paris (France) and headquartered in Venlo (Netherlands), Vistaprint is the prodigy of Robert Keane. Vistaprint, now a Cimpress company produces marketing materials and promotional items with the help of mass customization and web-to-print systems. With a wide range of quality products that are available at highly affordable prices, along with tools […]

Tracxn.com : Connecting Investors with Start-ups!

The investment space is turning out to become highly competitive with every passing day. Venture Capitalists (VCs) and Private Equity (PE) firms are seen to be aggressively scouting for the next most promising start-up that holds the potential to go on to become the next big thing. One common problem, or rather the biggest challenge […]