myshopmate: An app for all the ‘Mall-o-holics’
So you went to the mall last Friday, saw the latest movie, ate at the food lounge and came back. By the water cooler the next Monday, your colleague tells you about amazing offer on denims that was on...
View ArticleKavin Bharti Mittal to share his Hike journey at TechSparks Delhi
TechSparks is the flagship event of YourStory that is a recognition platform for technology product startups in India. In its 4th edition now, TechSparks is a multi city event which is now coming to...
View ArticleWant your videos to go viral? Try Vidoofy
Those familiar with internet marketing will tell you the importance of video content. Many bloggers have shared that they get as much revenue out of YouTube as they used to get out of their own blogs....
View ArticleTangle your earphone, untangle your hassle
It is common to see the young guys and gals plugged to earphone while jogging, working, or travelling, listening to music. The ubiquitous earphone, with its white ear buds, made fashionable by Apple...
View ArticleIt’s not just the captains, but even redBus loyalists strike it rich!
For Indian entrepreneurs who seek inspiration constantly, the redBus story is still romantic. So far all of you knew about the main protagonists in the story, however there are other star cast who have...
View ArticleCommonfloor.com raises $7.5 million from Tiger Global and Accel Partners
Commonfloor.com is a real estate portal dedicated to apartments and gated communities. Founded by Sumit Jain, Lalit Mangal and Vikas Malpani in 2007, Commonfloor aims to be a one-stop solution for all...
View ArticleIn the business of improving sanitation in India: Aavishkar backed SHRAMIK
3S SHRAMIK is a brand of Saraplast Pvt. Ltd. and a social enterprise based out of Pune. SHRAMIK is a pioneer in the field of portable sanitation and liquid waste management in India. The company...
View ArticleiAccelerator opens up applications for Batch 5: What do they offer?
IIM Ahmedabad’s business incubation centre, CIIE – Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship has been instrumental in the Indian entrepreneurship space since 2007. The centre provides...
View Article[Friday Learning] Do you have a partner program for your startup?
Partners are great channel to increase customer touch points & scale your business. As a startup you created a great product or services offering with some marquee customers & proven business...
View ArticleFrom writing Taxi sign boards to naming the iBall brand – Sandeep Bomble
Sandeep Bomble, Founder – Palasa Each brand has a different identity and some overshadow the others. For instance, there are bikes and then there is the Royal Enfield. Google has become a verb. Apple...
View Article[YS TV] India Country Head of Wego post the $17 million funding round
Wego is a Travel Search Engine (see the entire travel spectrum) that is based out of Singapore and was founded by Ross Veitch and Craig Hewett in 2005. The company is now present in more than 50...
View ArticleVentureNursery invests in social discovery platform for eCommerce, Klip.in
VentureNursery recently invested in Mumbai-based consumer internet company Smursh Ecommerce, the owners of Klip.in, a social discovery and curation tool for e-commerce. Klip.in helps users discover...
View Article[App Fridays] The Criminal Escape – a fun, runner game for iOS
This column is sponsored by Nokia Asha The first mobile games of popular game labels like FIFA or Need for Speed, was usually a pixelated and horribly sized down version of the original game. This was...
View ArticleBucketbolt – an online platform to recycle old textbooks
Every year millions of students spend thousands of rupees to buy their text books, knowing fully well all these books will be of no relevance after the semester. Some books get donated to libraries or...
View ArticleGridbots: powering PSUs and SMEs through robotics
The surreal power of robotics have smartly been adopted across multiple non-accessible regions by the humans. From cleaning service pipes deep under the water to collecting samples from the surface of...
View ArticleAdvisory Boards – an under-rated startup asset
Startups founders grapple with a plethora of challenges – be it attracting early adopters, filling key gaps in the management team or adequately capitalizing the company. Given the extreme diversity of...
View ArticleRaising a growth round before aiming for a NASDAQ listing by 2016: The...
I wasn’t aware of ShopClues until earlier this year. Contrary to how it usually works, someone else was telling me about an online business I should have known. I snooped around a bit and stood...
View Article411Staff: Organising the unorganised labour in our country
If there is a sector which has seen the baby boomer effect most after e-commerce, it is the recruitment space. With likes of Monster and Naukri used for hiring niche and highly skilled workers, the...
View ArticlePhotohighlights from the Fireside Chat: The Evolution from Bazee to Snapdeal
Hard Rock Cafe in Bangalore witnessed a phenomenal session about entrepreneurship on the 5th of July, 2013. A Nexus Venture Partners Fireside Chat organized by YourStory.in, the session was about the...
View Article[In 60 seconds] Eric Savage, co-founder & president, Unitus Capital
One teacher I remember, and why At Duke I had the privilege of taking a course from Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Coles (jointly with Alex Harris). I was really inspired by the stories he could tell...
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