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[Ask Your VC] ROI Benchmarks on Investment
Can’t wait to chat with a VC? YourStory presents ‘Ask Your VC’– an opportunity for you to connect with a VC virtually, through a forum of questions and answers. You ask the question, we ‘connect’ you...
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Three things Robert Downey Jr. can teach you
How many of you knew Robert Downey Jr. can sing? That too, very well. I didn’t. So when someone sent me this video currently doing the rounds of the web, of RDJ singing with Sting at his 60th birthday...
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Bangalore-based TV ad platform SureWaves raises Rs 35 crore led by Canaan...
Bangalore-based SureWaves MediaTech has raised Rs. 35 crore in a second round of funding led by Canaan Partners, including existing investors Accel Partners India and India Innovation Fund. Founded in...
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The changing face of innovation: Five trends from 2013
Every New Year I come up with a compilation of top innovation stories from the year gone by. This has been a ritual for some good five years now. To arrive at my insight, I relied on interesting...
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ChargeBee raises a $800k round of investment from Accel Partners
ChargeBee is a Chennai based subscription billing startup founded in June 2011 by Krish Subramanian, KP Saravanan, Thiyagarajan T and Rajaraman S. The company had earlier raised $350k from private...
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No Credit Card? Estonia’s Fortumo lets you pay directly through your mobile...
Rain Rannu, CEO of Fortumo, has been involved in the mobile payments industry for 13 years, being one of the early pioneers while co-founding Fortumo’s parent company Mobi Solutions back in 2000. As a...
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Fireside Chat: ‘You can do it too’ with Sandeep Singhal, NexusVP and Sridhar...
I want to start up, but is it too early? Am I too young or too naïve to be an entrepreneur? All of my friends will be taking up jobs and starting their careers, will I be taking too big a risk if I...
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Nokia alumni’s pCloudy gives developers access to real Android devices on the...
Jaffer Sadhiq, Bhavesh Bhojani and Anil Adireddi have worked together in the mobility domain and been with Nokia R&D in Bangalore for past five years. With a deep understanding of the space, the...
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Mobile Application Development in India [INFO-GRAPHICS]
We know that Mobile application development has progressed amazingly well in the global ecosystem. With Android and iOS already in market, the new players like Mozilla and Ubuntu are creating a niche...
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Mission Internet of Things: Why Google spent $3.2bn on thermostat maker Nest
Google Inc has now made a foray into home electronics by acquiring the smart thermostat and smoke alarm maker, Nest Labs Inc. The $3.2 billion deal was announced on Monday. This is the latest of...
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Helion invests in language management software company, Linguanext
Linguanext to use funds to increase international presence, and strengthen mobile play. Helion, the multi-stage, India-focused venture fund with over $600 million under management today announced its...
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How BankBazaar plans to scale with Rs 80 crores from Sequoia, Walden [YS...
Online financial marketplace BankBazaar.com (http://www.bankbazaar.com/) which lets you search across all top financial institutions of India and get instant customized rate quotes on loans and...
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Ex-Angry Birds creators behind Finland’s Boomlagoon success
Boomlagoon is a gaming company from Finland founded by five former Rovio employees. Tuomas Erikoinen drew all the Angry Birds characters and graphics for the original game. Some of the other founders...
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How SlydS helps you steal the show with your slide shows
Whether it is presenting a financial report to the company top management or presenting a business plan to potential investors, making a slide presentation is a crucial task for every professional be...
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Twitter gets a new look
If you haven’t already noticed, Twitter has just revamped its desktop web interface. They didn’t add new features or take down anything, but the overall look and feel of its desktop version is now...
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San Francisco based Foundersuite brings order to startup chaos
Nathan Beckord is the founder of Foundersuite, a startup management software. He is also a Startup Consultant – often described as a ‘wingman to startup CEOs’ and as ‘Biz Dev / CFO to go,’ – having...
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Why did Helion invest in LinguaNext? In conversation with Partner Alok Goyal
Helion Venture Partners this morning announced that they have invested in LinguaNext, a market leading language management platform for software applications. We caught up with Alok Goyal, Partner,...
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Vivek N, the coder who got his wisdom in the Himalayas [Techie Tuesdays]
Vivek N To describe Vivek N in one sentence is nearly impossible. Besides being proficient in technology, he also works with wood, is a martial arts enthusiast, and a biker. After a road accident...
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15 tips for mobile startups: Insights from Mobile India 2014 conference
The Mobile India 2014 conference, held recently in Bangalore, showcased a range of opportunities in the space of Social, Mobility, Analytics and Cloud (SMAC). In addition to SMAC, there are also...
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Which phrases will make your crowdfunding campaign pay off?
Startups, projects or just ideas, crowdfunding has become a viable option for raising funds of late. The hugely popular Kickstarter and Indiegogo along with some more local crowfunding platforms...
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