Menterra Social Impact Fund makes its first Tier-2 investment, invested Rs 3 crore in Math Buddy
Menterra Venture invests around Rs 3 crore in Math Buddy
Social business incubator Villgro launches Menterra social impact fund
Impact investment fund Menterra invests in two companies
Menterra Social Impact Fund makes maiden investment in LEAP Skills
Menterra Floats $6M Social VC Fund
The bell curve of altruism
We need to look beyond our existing definitions and approaches to Funding, Talent, and Partnerships, if we are to address Social problems at Scale. One often hears the question (and you’ve probably asked this yourself): “What is the role of private enterprise in addressing social problems?” The general belief is that the moment you allow […]
Hardware Innovation is … Hard
Hardware Innovation is… Hard: How Four Entrepreneurs Overcame the Challenges So, Walmart recently agreed to buy a majority stake in Flipkart – a popular mobile app-based online retailer in India – for $16 billion. That’s roughly a billion for the founder, who started his app-based innovation with about $1,500. “Good for him!” I thought. Not too many […]
How an Incubator-Investor platform transformed a dorm startup into a successful company: The Journey of BIOSENSE
First time entrepreneurs generally lack the experience to build business models that are not only scalable, but also profitable in the long run. From the early startup boom of the silicon valley till today, this has been the pattern almost everywhere in the world. However, in the past decade, incubators and accelerators/investors across the world, […]
Striding their way to create social impact – insights from women entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs, for decades, have had a significant role to play in the development of local economies, which further fed into the overall development paradigm. The contemporary startup-led ecosystem has also witnessed a surge in women entrepreneurs who have successfully carved a niche for themselves. Around 14 percent of the businesses in India are currently […]