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Swiggy to Enter Educational Institutes through ‘Launchpad’
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Swiggy to Enter Educational Institutes through ‘Launchpad’

The food delivery major Swiggy is planning and piloting a programme to launch operations in university towns. This programme will be known as Launchpad. Launchpad will bring onboard students, typically those in the third year of a four-year graduation degree, as the campus Swiggy CEO in each university or college town to leadSwiggy’s operations in the campus. The company at present is running pilots for the Launchpad in universities including Birla Institute ofTechnology and Science (BITS) Hyderabad, Lovely Professional University in Punjab and Chitkara University, also in Punjab. Swiggy is currently operational in 50 cities and is looking to roll-out the initiative in a full-fledged manner on 400 campuses over starting January. The campus CEOs will be supervised by Swiggy's exec...
Amazon Launchpad For Startups- Register For Rs 5000 and Sell Your Product Worldwide
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Amazon Launchpad For Startups- Register For Rs 5000 and Sell Your Product Worldwide

E-commerce giant Amazon today rolled out its global programme 'Launchpad' in India to provide startups in the country a platform to market, sell and deliver products across the globe. India is the seventh country where Amazon Launchpad has been made available, and the platform, "tailormade" for startups, is available for a fee of Rs 5,000 a month. Launchpad is already available in the US, UK, China, Germany, France and Mexico. Through the Launchpad page startups and entrepreneurs can sell products on a global scale, overcoming general marketplace challenges like requirements of large investments to get noticed and loss of margins in channels, the company said. Amazon Launchpad will offer startups and small enterprises access to custom pages where sellers can showcase their products th...