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Startup Pulse Hyderabad 2013 – Trends and Insights
Continuing our Startup Pulse 2013 infographics, here’s what the entrepreneurs from the Hyderabad ecosystem think. Composition: B2B Software startups form 31% of the survey respondents ~36% of the...
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Entrepreneur’s Lament (Part 1)
It’s Sunday and in today’s lounge article, here’s a lighter take on an entrepreneur’s struggle to raise funding. Enjoy! I’m an entrepreneur and have a startup, you know; Here’s my story, sorry – it’s...
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Farmers dared the drought and transformed Tirupur into Billion ‘Dollar City’
At an event announcing ‘the launch of world’s second and India’s first 1 MWp rooftop grid-connected solar PV plant with DG synchronisation, designed, engineered, installed and commissioned by Chemtrols...
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Indonesia has its own Venture Capitals Association now – AVCII
E-commerce and other internet related businesses are growing in Indonesia. Most of the entrepreneurs feel a lack of mature support system makes things hard for starting up in the country. To ensure the...
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Douglas Abrams: The man who left the United States enchanted by Asia’s...
A sneak peek into the mind of investor Douglas Abrams, Expara IDM Ventures Originally from the US, Douglas Abrams, shifted to Singapore in the year 2000 when he sensed the great opportunity to tap into...
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Two rabbits, one rabbit : Focus on ‘the ONE thing’
If you have already read Subroto Bagchi’s ‘The Elephant Catchers’ you would have, in all probability, given up on carrying a dead rabbit as the trophy back home, and gone chasing scale, instead. But...
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Five points, someone – Martin Luthur King, Jr.
Martin Luthur King, Jr.,activist, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement Here are the five things that I have learnt from him: The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is...
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Madras Stock Exchange’s stock labs program – fostering entrepreneurial...
Madras Stock Exchange has been working with college campuses to nurture entrepreneurial thinking through stock market related programmes. To know more about this initiative, YourStory connected with V....
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Cultural entrepreneurship in India – Aditya Mukherjee, author of ‘Boomtown’
Meet Aditya Mukherjee, a graduate of IIM Bangalore and the author of Boomtown – a story of food, friendship, romance, and the adventure of entrepreneurship, with four friends coming together for...
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“In a booming travel space, 80% of the industry is not addressed”– the...
It is said that the Indian railways is the backbone of India’s transportation system. There is also a huge scope for travel startups in the country, and the recent past has seen many entrepreneurs...
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Topic Minder: A tool for researching a topic – Dorai Thodla, CEO, iMorph Inc.
Dorai Thodla needs no introduction to startup entrepreneurs, especially in Chennai. He is one of the ‘Top 10 Indian Role Models in the Startup Domain.’ Dorai’s enterprise iMorph builds tools, and...
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How a VC in love with travel fell for her portfolio company and co-founded V...
Aditi Balbir Aditi Balbir is an avid traveler. She went on a world tour when she was 6, and ever since that trip, she jumped on to every chance of going to different places. She made sure that she...
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Emerging game changers of India – OMICS Online Publishing
OMICS Group International is an amalgamation of Open Access publications and worldwide international science conferences and events. Established in the year 2007 with the aim of making the information...
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Bringing technology to Indian schools, a story of two persistent women
Avneet Makkar Avneet Makkar and Saraswathy A. had been colleagues at Infosys for more than a decade. The duo had vast experience in dealing with international clients and handling large programs on...
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What brought Felix Litzkow from Germany to join Mumbai startup No Nasties?
They say that a strong vision can attract the unlikeliest of supporters. Take Felix Litzkow, for example. This business grad from Germany is one of three full-time employees at Mumbai-based No Nasties....
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Mahesh Murthy, quite naturally
Mahesh Murthy, founding partner, Seedfund, is an entrepreneur, an investor, an evangelist and also a rebel in many ways. He started his defiance as a young lad, when he decided to drop out of college...
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Journey from IT to dairy farming: Santhosh D. Singh, Founder, Amrutha Dairy...
It is well past sunset, and the farm animals have begun their rest, except for a calf playing around. And, my guest for the evening telephonic interview, Santhosh D. Singh, is carrying on the...
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Wharton professor David Bell, on brand building in the offline and online world
Professor David Bell is an expert in consumer shopping behavior, and his current research focuses on theories and explanations for geographic variation in the performance of Internet retail startups....
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Five points, someone – Richard Branson
Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group Here are the five things that I have learnt from him: The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all. Business opportunities are like buses;...
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Zoomdeck: For consuming images as elements that are interactive – Amarnath...
Launching on September 3, as an iOS app and a web product open to the public, is Zoomdeck. A few days ahead of the launch, YourStory caught up with Amarnath Vannarath, Co-founder, Zoomdeck, over the...
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