 "From Koovs to Bats on Delivery: Check out India's 6 rising startups")
Koovs
Fashion shop Koovs has bagged US$16 million from Times Group, among other investors.
The investment, which will boost the startup’s media and advertising access, brings the total amount the company’s raised so far to $38.4 million. It plans to have $43.3 million raised by 2018.
Aermed
Aermed focuses on streamlining ordering and pricing for patients with chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
Aermed’s customers can place their orders via website, app, phone, or Whatsapp. The company keeps patients’ records, including older prescriptions, lab reports, and past orders. It also reminds its customers to refill their prescriptions by call or message.
Pictor
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Pictor uses image processing algorithms and machine learning to offer on-the-spot photo edits that can help boost photo quality without going to a studio. It currently works with the instant delivery wing of Amazon Now and has paying customers from Belgium, the US, and Egypt, as well as in smaller Indian cities.
Bats on Delivery
Gurgaon-based Bats on Delivery delivers food, groceries, essential toiletries, and services between 7pm and 5am.
Bats on Delivery has outlets in Delhi and Gurgaon. It has online and offline food delivery services, and oversees the food from preparation to delivery.
WorkIndia
The site helps hire people in positions, including delivery boys, office assistants, and sales executives. It has 60,000 monthly active users and counts HDFC Bank, FedEx, Burger King, and Cafe Coffee Day among its clients.
LawRato puts together lawyers by specialty and track record to help people find the right person from whom to gain advice. Initial advice is free, and then users can pay and book private consultations. Results are filtered by area of law, city, rating, and experience.
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