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Archive for October, 2016

7 Strategies For Raising Your First Million In Startup Capital

[Source: www.forbes.com] Raising startup capital doesn’t have to feel like climbing a mountain. Neeraj Berry, cofounder of healthy food delivery startup Sprig, Jewel Burks, CEO and founder of visual search technology company Partpic, and entrepreneur and angel investor Wayne Chang, offered easy lessons on raising capital during the Forbes Under 30 Summit. 1. Treat fundraising […]

Exporters need to prepare for GST

[Source: www.thehindubusinessline.com; Author: Ajay Srivastava] GST will usher in a new regulatory regime for India’s exports. For the manufactured product exporters, the most significant impact would be the increased requirement and blockage of working capital. For manufacturing a product, a firm buys locally or imports raw material and machinery. The current export schemes allow firms […]

GST may trigger consolidation in warehousing space

[Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com] The goods and services tax (GST) regime could usher in consolidation in the Indian warehousing space, property consultants and analysts said. With the government pushing for an April 2017 rollout of the single tax structure, many manufacturers who had built or leased warehouses in nearly every state to avoid duplication of taxes don’t […]

ECB for startups to be allowed

[Source: www.thehindubusinessline.com] Overseas loans at lower rates may help start-ups stay afloat In a bid to give a further impetus to the growing start-up ecosystem in the country, the RBI has allowed them to raise up to $3 million a year through external commercial borrowings (ECBs). In his first Monetary Policy speech, RBI Governor Urjit […]