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Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has invited applications for DST-NIDHI’s PRAYAS (PRomoting and Accelerating Young and ASpiring technology entrepreneurs) as a pre-incubation initiative that supports innovators to turn their hardware/electronics solution ideas into proof of concept. Applications can be made till January 10, 2022 at https://startupmission.kerala.gov.in/nidhiprayaas. The short list will be announced on January 25 and the PRAYAS Pitch Week will be …

SADA APAC Leadership TechnoparkToday(Dec, 2021): SADA – A leading business and technology consultancy and Google Cloud Premier Partner based in the USA, today announced its acquisition of Thiruvananthapuram Technopark-based ByteWave Digital, a Google Cloud Partner committed to providing innovative and scalable technology solutions and services to help businesses of all sizes unlock the power of the cloud. ByteWave Digital maintains its global delivery …

Mettle Networks, Technopark-Trivandrum is named to the global list of Intel Winners Circle award in the Gold category. Notably, Mettle is the only telecom products company from India to be there in the list. Intel recognizes ideas and products that contribute towards network transformation initiatives, after considering their effectiveness and market readiness, especially in the telecom/5G scenario. Besides Mettle the …

Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has extended the deadline for the startups to register for participation in the expo planned as part of the ‘Huddle Global’ conference to November 25, in view of the huge response to the event. The third edition of the conference, scheduled to be held in virtual mode on December 8 and 9, will be focusing on …

Kerala IT Parks, the combine of all major Government IT parks in the State, proposes to expand its existing built-up space to 3 crore sq.ft. by adding 1 crore sq.ft. more in association with its partners. The proposed expansion with state-of-the-art infrastructure is estimated to provide one lakh job opportunities in the next five years. The TCS Aerospace Hub to …

TechnoparkToday.com>> A movie based on the life of one of the most wanted fugitives of the country, ‘Kurup’ made headlines much before its release. The trailer hit a million views within hours after its launch. It was a moment of jubilation for every member of the ‘Kurup’ team, except its script writer. Debutant script writer Daniell Sayooj Nair, an employee …

TechnoparkToday.com>>. Embassy Taurus TechZone, a flagship component of Taurus Downtown Trivandrum, is expected to be ready by November 2022.  Located in the phase III campus of Technopark, this 2 million square feet workplace will host major IT companies. Work in Progress “Client handover will be by November 2022 and official commissioning is planned in the first quarter of 2023” officials …

TechnoparkToday(Nov, 2021): UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, today announced that it has won the  ‘Business Culture Team Award’ for its Office of Values & Culture (OVC) at the Business Culture Awards 2021. The prestigious awards recognize exceptional business culture at global organisations, with more than 100 participating across multiple categories this year. UST was also highly commended in …

Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has launched a soft loan scheme exclusively for women start-ups, offering upto Rs 15 lakh as working capital for implementing works and projects received from the government departments and public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the state.  The beneficiaries will be eligible for a loan amount of upto of 80 percent of the purchase order, which will …

Lufthansa Cargo digitalizes worldwide cargo handling of special products & services with IBS Software’s iPartner Handling solution TechnoparkToday(Nov,2021): In a major step towards digitalization and improving quality in worldwide cargo handling, Lufthansa Cargo is partnering with IBS Software to digitalize critical handling processes for special products and services like dangerous goods, pharmaceuticals and fresh produce. The deployment represents significant progress …

Season Two Senior Living gears up to invest heavily in the Indian senior living space. Their acquisition, followed by the rebranding of Asha Care Homes, a reputed senior care property in Trivandrum, under the ‘Season Two’ name marked the first leg of their foray into this segment. The property boasts of a capacity to accommodate 35 senior citizens in providing …

 KSUM-backed healthcare startup bags $1.36m funding from UAE investors  TechnoparkToday (Nov, 2021) : Healthcare startup ShopDoc, mentored by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has secured $1.36 million seed funds from UAE-based investors at the four-day GITEX Future Stars 2021 expo that concluded in Dubai World Trade Centre last week. Asuper-specialty hospital app for patient referrals and smart doctor deployment services, Kochi-based ShopDoc …

Fablab Kerala won the inaugural FAME (Fab Academy Masterpiece Execution) awardfor the world’s best fab lab. The honour came from the US-based Fab Academy, which conducted an online voting for 18 nominees it shortlisted from participants across the globe. The Thiruvananthapuram-headquartered Fablab Kerala emerged the topper by earning the most number of votes for its product that functions with the …

Vietnam’s private carrier Bamboo Airways is working with IBS Software to power its passenger service system (PSS) and its fast-growing Bamboo Club loyalty program, as it continues its focus on crisis recovery and enhancing the digital customer experience. With Vietnam’s pandemic under control, and travel sector growth in close reach, Bamboo Airways resumes its plans to achieve its ambitious goals. …

UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has received three award recognitions at the sixth annual Stevie® Awards 2021 for Great Employers. The company received the Silver Stevie for ‘Internal Communications Team of the Year’, and Bronze Stevie for ‘Achievement in Internal Communications’ and the ‘Best Leadership Development Program’. The Stevie Awards are the world’s premier business awards.  They were …