Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Rocket startup Astra trying for an orbital launch…
An Astra rocket standing on the launchpad in Kodiak, Alaska.Astra / John KrausRocket builder Astra will try again for its first orbital rocket launch in July, as the San Francisco-area startup navigates the coronavirus pandemic…
Kerala to host Asia's largest startup conclave on…
Thiruvananthapuram: Asia s largest startup ecosystem congregation, Huddle Kerala, will be held at Kovalam near here on April 6 and 7. The initiative is envisaged to provide a platform for start-ups to pitch their products…
How this contacts startup is fighting optometrists to…
A concierge in your pocketCall it the Uber and Airbnb effect. These companies have had to fight high-profile regulatory battles in cities across the country, going up against the taxi and hotel industries. But they've…
How I got my startup idea
Students hesitated to get help fromcounsellorsThe idea:YourDost, online platform for counselling and emotional wellness Eureka moment: When she was at IIT Guwahati in 2008, the suicide of a batchmate upset Richa Singh. The classmate hadn't…
How startup founders are compensating employees for lack…
When Anuraj Poopathy set up DreamBig, a printing startup in 2015, the first thing he did after landing a customer was buy health insurance for his employees and their families. “They joined me on pure…
Snapchat Has Bought a Drone Startup With Hollywood…
Shutterstock photoSnap , the company behind Snapchat , has acquired a small Venice, Calif.-based drone startup dubbed Ctrl Me, which counted some Hollywood studios among its clients. Buzzfeed first reported about the acquisition Friday afternoon…