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Capillary Technologies consolidates global position, signs agreement with...
Aneesh Reddy and Krishna Mehra, co-founders, Capillary Technologies Capillary Technologies yesterday announced a joint marketing agreement with American Express. American Express will introduce...
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Google: Mission Total World Domination (Part 2 – Beyond Online)
In part 1 of this series yesterday, we analyzed how Google has created a well-integrated suite of online products that are designed to garner and retain online traffic. But the problem is that online...
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Not ‘moron’ or ‘murderer’: Google autocomplete has other stereotypes for...
In all this brouhaha over Arvind Kejriwal’s retweet – “Stuck between a moron and a murderer….what now, India!?” – we decided to look up how Google autocomplete tags these worthies. After all,...
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Digital Commerce market in India crosses US$ 10 billion mark
In the recently launched report, IAMAI has claimed that the year 2013 was the year of internet and now internet has reached an inflection point. The consolidated numbers given by IAMAI supports that...
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Press refresh button with F5 Escapes, offbeat travels for urban women
Her love for travel first kicked in when her parents took her on a trip to Himachal Pradesh when she was just a child. Years later, recognizing a mutual interest in travel, she and her husband...
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Entrepreneurs, how are you pursuing your Silicon Valley dreams?
The topic ‘How can a startup actively pursue in Silicon Valley?’ is of great interest and importance to Indian tech entrepreneurs. There is neither a right nor an easy answer to this question. To...
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HackerEarth set to vie for Seedstars World startup title on Feb 4
HackerEarth was chosen as one of the three finalists from India at the Seedstars World startup competition to be held in Geneva on February 4. The other two finalists are Twaang and TheArtRenter, which...
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Stephen Wolfram, creator of world’s 1st computational knowledge search engine...
It is not always that you meet someone who has an erdos number of 2, a h-index of 58 and has Richard Feynman as a member of his PhD thesis committee, which he completed even before others finished...
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Labforth dispatches your medical test reports directly to your smartphones
Bhavishya Wadhawan and Udit Mahajan met through a common acquaintance and through several weekends ended up as friends. A pet topic of conversation would be the lack of digitization in the healthcare...
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Dexter Capital helps early and growth stage companies raise funds
Devendra Agrawal is an engineer from IIT Bombay who soon after graduating in 2005 made a shift to finance. Starting his journey in this space as an equity analyst at Clear Capital, Devendra went on to...
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Ibibo owns stake in Naspers global payment entity PayU Global, will expand...
Online payments solution PayU India has merged with PayU Global and Naspers- promoted group ibibo became the stakeholder in the new entity. The Gurgaon-based group runs multiple online businesses...
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For a startup, the journey is the destination
Entrepreneurship is a long journey. In fact, it is a lifetime in itself. It is a passion filled journey at that. From the initial start to the end (if there ever is one), the entrepreneurship journey...
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70% of all dead tech companies have been in the internet sector: CB Insights...
Default result of a startup is death. Every entrepreneur should be privy to this fact before taking the leap and this knowledge plays a role while building a venture. Startup failure confessions have...
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UK’s TransferWise – the smarter way to transfer money between countries
“It’s an enormous market! Trillions of pounds are moved daily. In the three years since our launch, customers have already moved over £250m using our platform, saving £10m in fees,” says Taavet...
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360Living: India’s first Web 3.0 health platform
“I run after three kids! I try to eat healthy and workout when I can. It helps that my favorite foods are fruits and sushi! But I still love my butter chicken,” laughs Sarah Khatri. When she’s not...
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Google: Mission Total World Domination (Part 3 – Google Ventures)
In part 1, we looked at Google’s initiatives to dominate the online space with their suite of products that serves individuals, small businesses and large enterprises. In part 2 yesterday, we reviewed...
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Singapore-based PlayMoolah makes money management a child’s play
What if you could teach a six-year-old about money, investments and delayed gratification? There’s money to be made – and lives to be transformed – by teaching children and young adults to make smart...
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Twitter partner Dataminr teams up with CNN to develop ‘breaking news’ product
Dataminr is a real-time information discovery company founded in 2009 by Ted Bailey, Jeff Kinsey and Sam Hendel. Dataminr has been Twitter’s partner since 2011. It transforms the public Twitter stream...
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FIIB ‘MERAKI’ – A Business Plan Competition with a Difference
Business Plan competitions are in vogue, as are the innumerable Incubators, Accelerators mushrooming in the country. India is known to be a land of extremes and it is no surprise that many institutions...
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Helsinki-based BlindSquare helps the visually impaired go places
Two hundred and eighty five million people, almost four per cent of the global population, are visually impaired worldwide and 39 million of them are blind, according to the World Health Organization....
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