Three graduate from PayPal Start Tank

These start-ups receive tech and business mentorship from charter members of TiE

: PayPal, a global leader in online payments, announced graduation of three start-ups incubated at its Start Tank Incubation Centre.

The first batch of three companies — DoPartTime, Fantain, and Kobster — started their incubation at Start Tank during 2013-14. Start Tank Centre in Chennai currently hosts two other start-ups: Konotor and PiQube.

PayPal’s Start Tank identifies and incubates the next generation tech start-ups. These start-ups receive technology mentorship and infrastructure support from PayPal, as well as business mentorship from charter members of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Chennai.

DoPartTime is a marketplace for bringing together part-time job seekers and job providers. The portal facilitates the finding and hiring of flexible and temporary jobs through a technology-led web and mobile platform.

Fantain helps sports companies use ‘Fan Data’ to increase revenue and predictability. Through its ‘Fan Data Management Platform,’ it engages, collects, and analyzes ‘Fan Data’ from various sources and provides actionable insights to customers.

Kobster.com is a web-based b2b e-commerce player that helps corporate buyers, retailers, SMEs, home offices, hotels to purchase office supplies in bulk at wholesale rates.