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All Rights Reserved http://www.siliconindia.com/images/si_logo_12.jpg http://www.siliconindia.com 250 56 Visit SiliconIndia.comhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Zone-Startups-India-To-Launch-Slew-Of-Products-Next-Year-nid-199766-cid-100.htmlStartup accelerator Zone Startups India will launch two new accelerator programmes in digital inclusion, smart cities and Internet of Things space (IoT), early next year. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Zone-Startups-India-To-Launch-Slew-Of-Products-Next-Year-nid-199766-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Facebook-Buys-Emotion-Detection-Startup-FacioMetrics-nid-199732-cid-100.htmlFacebook has acquired emotion detection start-up FacioMetrics to push its artificial intelligence (AI) research into building facial gesture controls. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Facebook-Buys-Emotion-Detection-Startup-FacioMetrics-nid-199732-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Indian-Startups-and-Software-Firms-are-in-Demand-to-Fortify-UKs-Economy-nid-199700-cid-100.htmlWith the aim of enhancing UK’s economy, London is seeking favor from Indian startups and software companies. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Indian-Startups-and-Software-Firms-are-in-Demand-to-Fortify-UKs-Economy-nid-199700-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/5-Startups-that-are-Contributing-to-Avert-the-Drastic-Effects-of-Air-Pollution-nid-199566-cid-100.htmlDelhi, with a massive population of about 25.8 million, is ranked 5th among the list of 32 megacities formulated by WHO. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/5-Startups-that-are-Contributing-to-Avert-the-Drastic-Effects-of-Air-Pollution-nid-199566-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Boltts-AIPowered-Wearables-To-Arrive-In-Market-Soon-nid-199547-cid-100.htmlNoida-based startup Boltt Sports Technologies will soon introduce fitness wearables, connected solutions and a fitness kit that will include smart shoes, smart band and health and training apps, all powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Boltts-AIPowered-Wearables-To-Arrive-In-Market-Soon-nid-199547-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Zomato-Now-Plans-to-Get-into-the-Cloud-Kitchen-Business-nid-199540-cid-100.htmlZomato, online restaurant discovery and delivery firm is now planning to invest in new businesses such as cloud kitchens. In the past 12 months, the company has managed to boost its revenue and cut down the burn rate. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Zomato-Now-Plans-to-Get-into-the-Cloud-Kitchen-Business-nid-199540-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Average-Size-Of-Startup-Funding-Up-27-Pct-To-Rs46-Crore-nid-199531-cid-100.htmlThe average size of funding received by start-ups from angel investors grew 27 pct to Rs.4.67 crore in 2015, from Rs.1.06 crore in 2009, a report said. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Average-Size-Of-Startup-Funding-Up-27-Pct-To-Rs46-Crore-nid-199531-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Rs50-Cr-OIL-StartUp-Fund-For-New-Ideas-In-Oil--Gas-Sector-nid-199499-cid-100.html Oil India Limited (OIL) has set up an OIL Start-Up fund of Rs.50 crore to encourage new "out of the box" ideas related to the oil and gas sector, particularly in the Northeast. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Rs50-Cr-OIL-StartUp-Fund-For-New-Ideas-In-Oil--Gas-Sector-nid-199499-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Education-India-2016-Prog-To-Identify-Innovative-Startups-nid-199492-cid-100.htmlVillage Capital and Michael & Susan Dell Foundation today said they have concluded a mentoring programme aimed at making early-stage Indian education start-ups more investment ready. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Education-India-2016-Prog-To-Identify-Innovative-Startups-nid-199492-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/B2B-IT-Startups-Could-be-Next-Big-Thing-for-Indian-Business-Market-nid-199407-cid-100.htmlNasscom lists of start-ups for Emerge 50 is out and the majority of the startups that are expected to whip business scene into shape are B2B. These startups serve overseas clients on regular basis http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/B2B-IT-Startups-Could-be-Next-Big-Thing-for-Indian-Business-Market-nid-199407-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Startups-Can-Raise-3-Mn-Via-ECBs-Annually-RBI-nid-199343-cid-100.htmlThe Reserve Bank today permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of up to USD 3 million in a financial year, a move aimed at boosting innovation and promoting job creation. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Startups-Can-Raise-3-Mn-Via-ECBs-Annually-RBI-nid-199343-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/India-Will-Be-Home-To-10500-Startups-By-2020-Nasscom-nid-199314-cid-100.htmlIndia has emerged as the third largest start-up base and such ventures are poised to grow 2.2 times to reach 10,500 by 2020 despite a perception that the ecosystem in the country has slowed down in the last year, says a report. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/India-Will-Be-Home-To-10500-Startups-By-2020-Nasscom-nid-199314-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Google-Buys-Startup-To-Push-Research-In-VR-AR-nid-199292-cid-100.html"Our technology goes beyond the sensor components of a traditional eye-tracking system, actually giving the user the power to control their device through eye-interaction," digitallook reported, quoting the company. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Google-Buys-Startup-To-Push-Research-In-VR-AR-nid-199292-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/LT-Infotech-To-Buy-Analytics-StartUp-nid-199289-cid-100.htmlLeading IT services provider L&T Infotech on Tuesday announced acquisition of Pune-based analytics start-up AugmentIQ Data Sciences Ltd for an undisclosed amount. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/LT-Infotech-To-Buy-Analytics-StartUp-nid-199289-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Bihar-State-Industrial-Department-Receives-Over-30-Startup-Proposals-nid-199278-cid-100.htmlAccording to the startup policy approved by the state cabinet on September 6, Bihar’s state industrial department recently launched a website––biharstartupyatra.com that supports people planning to set up startups in the state. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Bihar-State-Industrial-Department-Receives-Over-30-Startup-Proposals-nid-199278-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/JLL-Invests-In-Tech-StartUp-FoyrCom-nid-199262-cid-100.htmlProperty consultant JLL India today launched a new vertical to invest in technology start-ups in the real estate sector, making first such investment in Foyr.Com. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/JLL-Invests-In-Tech-StartUp-FoyrCom-nid-199262-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Want-To-Join-A-StartUp-Consider-These-Skills-As-A-Necessity-nid-199230-cid-100.htmlStartup companies today are using various innovative approaches to test the caliber of an employee during the interview process. Along with number of degrees, a lot of other skills are expected from the candidate to get placed in a startup firm. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Want-To-Join-A-StartUp-Consider-These-Skills-As-A-Necessity-nid-199230-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Haryana-To-Set-Up-First-Integrated-StartUp-Park-nid-199221-cid-100.htmlHaryana Industries and Commerce Minister Vipul Goel on Saturday said the state is setting up India's first integrated start-up park. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Haryana-To-Set-Up-First-Integrated-StartUp-Park-nid-199221-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/IIM-Calcutta-To-Incubate-100-StartUps-By-2020-nid-199168-cid-100.htmlIIM Calcutta Innovation Park has chalked out plans to incubate 100 start-ups by 2020, of which 40 would be funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and DFID. http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/IIM-Calcutta-To-Incubate-100-StartUps-By-2020-nid-199168-cid-100.htmlhttp://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Intel-Mentors-17-StartUps-To-Innovate-Products-In-India-nid-199164-cid-100.html"Of the 17 start-ups which utilised our laboratory facilities here, nine have launched products in the market and five have products ready for customer trials, while three are at the design stage." http://www.siliconindia.com/news/startups/Intel-Mentors-17-StartUps-To-Innovate-Products-In-India-nid-199164-cid-100.html