The start-up sector represents a dynamic and fast-evolving part of the global business landscape, characterised by innovation, experimentation, and rapid growth. Start-ups span a wide range of industries—from technology, healthcare, and fintech to sustainability, education, and consumer services—driven by new business models, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial ambition. This sector is shaped by trends in venture capital, incubators and accelerators, regulatory environments, market demand, and technological disruption. This guide will help you navigate the most relevant and authoritative start-up resources available through the library.
The Disruptor Platform offers general updates on technology disruption in the banking and financial industries, analytics on the impact of disruptive fintech - including blockchain and artificial intelligence - case studies, smart money analytics, and trends and the FinTech landscape of the future. They also offer datasets on innovations in PayTech, Transaction Banking, and Wealth Management in the professional and financial sectors, thematic intelligence covering all themes impacting 20 sectors. Additionally, they have a database called "Dossiers" that offers in-depth knowledge of the top HNIs in the globe, their connections, investments, and other important links.
An online news service published by Nikkei. Nikkei Asia brings news and insights on the region's most influential companies, and comprehensive coverage of politics, economy, markets and trends -- all from a uniquely Asian perspective.
Orbis is a powerful financial database that provides extensive information on private and public companies worldwide. It is widely used for academic research, corporate analysis, and financial benchmarking.
The CapTable is a premium news and analysis platform by YourStory. They publish detailed, data-driven reports and insights about India's thriving technology and startup ecosystem and the decision-makers driving it.
The leader in reported and analytical long-form business journalism in India. Unrestricted & IP-based access to all news stories related to technology, start-ups, healthcare, and business, through a decidedly India-specific lens.
The Morning Context has three editorial products: Long-form Newsletters and Yesterday, a daily news product. The long-form writing spans in-depth stories on the Internet economy, start-ups (large and small), public market companies - business and Chaos, our climate change, environment, and conflict reporting. Newsletters are written by some of India's top writers and subject matter experts. From politics, sports, agriculture, public policy, big tech, climate change, etc, they cover a diverse range of subjects. The daily news product Yesterday breaks the complexity of news into simpler yet engaging pieces - and delivers the top stories of the day to the reader.
Tracxn is a Private Market Research Platform tailored for students interested in exploring the world of Startups, Emerging Industries, Investment Trends, and much more. It is an invaluable resource that provides comprehensive insights, data, and information into the startup ecosystem, from company financials to details on funding rounds. Tracxn also provides detailed coverage on 4.01M+ companies worldwide, VC/PE analytics, and investment perspective analysis on 250+ industry sectors. Company profiles include detailed competitive landscape, funding information, and Tracxn analysts’ ratings.
YNOS is the largest database on the Indian start-up ecosystem and brings together information on startups, founders, angel investors, venture capital firms, government funding sources, and debt funding in a single location. The search and filtering feature helps to analyze the start-up landscape in a million ways. The coverage of the YNOS repository includes: 200,000+ startups, 10,790+ angel investors, 4,730+ venture capitalists and networks, 960+ incubators, 100+ government schemes, 311,140+ founders, 57,630+ deals, and information on 560+ banks & financial institutions for debt funding
