Vizury

It’s not about how sleek your app is. It’s about how you engage with the app user.

The scene is set for a shift to app commerce in India, and Flipkart wants to be an early mover. Hence its Big Billion Day Sale this week is app-only.

There was no other company doing retargeting – the almost eerie technology that ecommerce companies use to lure a potential customer who strayed out of a site without completing a transaction – when Vizury ventured into it

Institutional investors make a living out of picking the right startups to back. They place their bets after careful evaluation. So going by where the VCs parked most of their money, here are the 30 hottest Indian tech startups of 2014.

There’s a growing band of Indian companies making software products for global markets. Some of them have attracted smart money, but most are flying under the radar.

Indian tech industry thinktank iSPIRT has just released an index of the top 30 Indian companies making software products. The valuation of the 30 companies worked out to US$6.2 billion.

A few years back, this trio of wizards from Bangalore didn’t have enough money for plane tickets. Now, they power the ecommerce engines of CTrip, Yintai, Tmart, and more.

Bangalore-based ad retargeting company Vizury Interactive Solutions has raised $16 million in series C funding. Intel Capital, the global chipmaker’s venture capital arm, led this round. Private equity firm Ascent