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In association with Indian Angel Network & 10,000 Startups, IBM India held its IBM SmartCamp India 2016 on Friday at Hyatt Regency in New Delhi, to find the best smart city startups in India. The global technology firm has now announced the list of top 10 most exclusive startups in smart city domain it shortlisted from 105 applications it got through online registrations. The shortlisted smart city startups got to pitch in front of a panel of CIO's & investors which included personnel like   Sanjay Mehta, Angel investor ; Anil Joshi , Founder, Unicorn Ventures; Padmaja Ruparel , President, Indian Angel Network (IAN); Seema Singh , Leader Startup Ecosystem, IBM India, Shailesh Singh , Investor, Seed-fund among others. IBM SmartCamp 2016, Smart City Challenge, invites innovative, game-changing startups focusing on Smart Cities, Energy & Utility, Transportation, Agriculture, Safety Surveillance, Citizen Engagement So, The Goal was to become this y...

Startup scene in India has witnessed dynamic growth in 2015, whether it is technology, fashion portals, cab-hailing or grocery apps. India ranked amongst the 4th largest startup hub globally with thousands of startups in the country. Our Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi also ignited the minds of Indian’s with his statement on Independence day’ 2015 “Startup India, Stand up India”. According to data compiled by YourStory Portal, startups had raised $1.7 billion in Q1 2015 alone. The number of deals in Q2 2015 has increase by around 50% from the previous quarter. In the past two-quarters, the ecosystem has attracted savvy investors of the world from Softbank to DST Global. So, Last month I have penned down a couple of startup funding stories like Styletag, Goodbox, Cashkaro, ScoopWhoop, Ola & Grofers . Styletag : Fashion Portal for Designer Clothing Styletag , a fashion flash sales site in India, has landed $7.5 million in angel funding from Jitu V...