Earth-100: Biodiesel For A Clean, Sustainable, And Energy Independent Future
India’s economic growth in the past decade has instilled a sentiment of hope in the country that is said to be home to a third of the world’s poor. Yet with a growing economy comes a growing demand for...
View ArticleVentures leveraging mobile to create a social impact in India
India as a nations is said to have skipped the PC revolution and directly jumped onto the mobile. The mobile phone is the first screen for millions of Indians and people from all segments are regular...
View ArticleClickdesk launches new version of their live customer engagement tool; adds...
ClickDesk, a hosted combo product of live chat, help desk, voice chat & social toolbar for online businesses, today announced the launch of its new version of customer engagement live support tool....
View Article[TechSparks Update] Have you downloaded the TechSparks™ Android app yet?
As we have stressed before, TechSparks™ is focussed on getting bigger and better as we go forward, and our goal this year is to make as many startups and entrepreneurs benefit from TechSparks™ 2013....
View ArticleInterviewing Tips for Startups – Part 2
This post is part 2 of a 3 part article on interviewing tips for startup. To read part 1, click here. In part 1 of this article, we shared 3 key tips for conducting interviews. In this part, we will...
View Article[Book Review] Startup Guide for the Technopreneur: Financial Planning,...
by David Shelters, 2013 John Wiley, New York (Amazon) 8 chapters; 284 pages This book is a comprehensive guide to financial planning and venture fundraising for tech entrepreneurs. “It takes much more...
View ArticleStarted, failed and started again, this time to further a social cause: Kultwear
Last week we wrote about the eCommerce boom and how a startup, therespage is leveraging that opportunity to further social causes. Hearing about another player in that space, in such quick succession,...
View ArticleFive Simple Analogies of Life for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs are strange, weird and sometimes whacko but a simple species. They are driven by an unknown element in them called passion which derives its roots either from extreme desire of wealth,...
View ArticleYourStory Meetup with Silicon Valley VC, Deepak Jeevan Kumar of General...
Last time we were in Chennai, most of the Chennai entrepreneurs have complained about the dearth of VC and lack of their access in Chennai. And we promised to bring you more of investor action in...
View ArticleEver After- Deeptha Vivekanand’s journey from a corporate trainer to a full...
Deeptha Deeptha Vivekanand worked as a learning consultant at a leading IT company in Bangalore where she trained people on behavioral skills.She attended a storytelling workshop in 2009 and the art of...
View ArticleYantraSeva, the startup that wants to put an end to all your IT servicing woes
During the last fortnight when I was visiting my native place, one thought that crossed my mind a number of times is: “I hope nothing happens to my laptop.” Its not just small villages where reliable...
View ArticleGovernment mulls bringing in all salary components for PF Purposes
Provident Fund is a Fund held by the government where employers and employee contribute equally a specified percentage of their salary to this fund which is deposited with the government and can be...
View Article7 Reasons why you shouldn’t miss TechSparks 2013
Firstly, if you don’t know about TechSparks, please take a pause and make a note to yourself that you have hardly seen anything about the startup space in India Now, TechSparks – the flagship event...
View Article[Entrepreneur at Heart] How Deepa Bachu and Co. lead Fasal at Intuit
Most startups are lean, but if we were to find lean corporates, the first company that would come to mind is Intuit. This $4 billion corpus is run by all but 8000 people all around the world. To give...
View ArticleeDreams Edusoft raises $ 2 million from Inventus Capital Partners
eDreams Edusoft Private Limited is a Bangalore based education technology company that was established in 2010. Their products are driven by innovations across technologies such as Artificial...
View Article[Infographic] Did you apply for the NASSCOM’s “10000 Startups” Programme?
NASSCOM’s 10,000 startups is an initiative to help tech startups and provide them all the support to reach the next level. The program intends to help the startups in terms of angel funding,...
View ArticlePoshVine introduces a marketplace for curated experiences
Richik and Garima, Founders, PoshVine Poshvine was started about 18 months ago by the husband-wife duo of Richik Nandi and Garima Satija as an offering to discover premium dining and culinary...
View ArticleLearning entrepreneurship lessons the hard way: Pranay Srinivasan’s road to...
Pranay Srinivasan graduated as a BSc (Life Science) from St Xaviers College, Mumbai in 1999 but where his life took him after that has nothing related to it. As is the case with so many Indians into...
View ArticleGlobal Forum on Innovation: Top 15 Tips for Accelerating Entrepreneurship
The 5th Global Forum on Innovation & Technology Entrepreneurship held this week in South Africa by the World Bank’s infoDev programme featured a range of entrepreneurs and experts offering tips and...
View ArticleIf you’d like to improve the ‘look’ of your house, Mozaic can help make a...
When Shilpa Gupta entered the area of product design and artefacts for decors, she found a lacuna in the industry. All architects and interior designers had to brook with the readymade accessories and...
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