[Book Review] Poor Little Rich Slum: What We Saw in Dharavi, and Why it Matters
Poor Little Rich Slum by Rashmi Bansal and Deepak Gandhi URL: Westland Books 2012 Westland, India 192 pages; 28 chapters This is the fourth book by writer, entrepreneur and youth expert Rashmi Bansal,...
View ArticleAdNear raises Rs 35 crores from Canaan Partners and Sequoia Capital; Will...
AdNear, the first location-based mobile advertising platform that supports both feature phones and smart phones, announced it has raised Rs 35 crores in Series A funding from Sequoia Capital and Canaan...
View ArticleFirmzen; Helping Small and Medium Accountancy Firms Run Like the Big Four
Office administration and practice management is something that nobody likes to do and yet, this is one of the most essential operations in an organization. While in big corporations there are...
View ArticleIndia PC Market Declined 5.9 Percent In The Third Quarter Of 2012 [Report]
The combined desk-based and mobile PC market in India totalled nearly 2.9 million units in the third quarter of 2012, a 5.9 per cent decrease over the third quarter of 2011, according to Gartner, Inc....
View Article9 Startups Present at TLabs Demo Day 2012
Yesterday, we saw the companies from GSF Accelerator demo in Gurgaon and today, TLabs, a Times Internet Ltd. initiative has its Demo Day. TLabs aims at nurturing and supporting the ideas and projects...
View ArticleSmart Fund Raising Tips from Sasha Mirchandani
The Global Super Angels Forum held over two days on the 26 and 27th November had some interesting discussions unfold. Sasha Mirchandani, founder & MD of Kae Capital and also the founder of Mumbai...
View ArticleThe James Bond of Power Management; IPMPlus Launches Android App
Headquartered in Mysore, India, VigyanLabs is a startup focusing on clean technologies. Founded in 2008, the company has concentrated on creating IP (intellectual property) and then coming out with...
View Article[YS TV] Mahesh Murthy on Fund Raising
No words minced, Mahesh Murthy gives some very candid views about raising funds… One of India’s most successful college dropouts, Mahesh Murthy is a very well known face in the Indian VC fraternity...
View ArticleEcommerce: It’s More Than Just a ‘Good’ Service
It’s been all about Ecommerce since 2007 when the buzzword started showing up across all medias and since then we haven’t looked back. Analyst studies shows that our net populations are increasing and...
View Article[YS TV] Rohit Singal’s Secret to Sourcebits Success: Think About Monetization...
Possibly the most successful mobile product engineering company to come out of India, Sourcebits is the benchmark for aspiring mobile app startups in India. Rohit Singal, the founder and CEO of...
View ArticleeSvasa – Everything You’d Ever Want to Know About Organic Food
You are what you eat. In a recent interview with SnapDeal, we were told that the packaged food industry is the fastest growing industry in the retail market and urban India is a large consumer. This is...
View Article[YS TV] Big Opportunities in Mobile Healthcare and Medical Applications –...
Veteran investor and managing partner at Seedfund, Sanjay Anandaram is on the lookout for mobile app ventures. With over two decades of experience as an industry executive, an entrepreneur and a VC...
View ArticleOodio – Working Towards Making Your Photos Picture Perfect
Ever wondered what makes your wedding photo album so beautiful? Hiring a professional photographer captures wonderful moments, and once they are compiled into an album, they are beautiful enough to be...
View ArticleYourStory to Conduct a Session; Are You Coming for Manthan Awards’12?
First launched on 10th October 2004, by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) in partnership with World Summit Award, Department of Information Technology, Govt. of India, and other stakeholders,...
View Article[YSTV] Bollywood Actor, Dino Morea to Startup an eCommerce Venture
Dino Morea, an Indian Actor who was formerly a model has had an up and down career in Bollywood. The movie Raaz was a high point in his career and has been in the Bollywood circuit ever since 1999....
View Article‘Hear’ is the New Frontier
The article has been reblogged from Mahindra Rise. If you have a great idea and need a platform to showcase, please submit your idea for Spark The Rise- and get your project funded. “I WORKED FOR a...
View ArticleTalking Product Management- With Evelyn Horng, Co-Founder, Roonga and Veteran...
Building a product and developing it for a global audience requires a lot of effort and modeling. And product management plays a huge role here which isn’t completely understood. Here, we get in touch...
View ArticleAngels Come Together to Form ‘Impact Circle’ to Fund For-Profit Social Ventures
The Impact Circle, an Ennovent initiative, is an exclusive group of individual & institutional investors looking to support high potential entrepreneurs creating a sustainable impact at the base of...
View Article[App Fridays] Nukkad – Another SoLoMo App, But with Tighter Social Integration
Take the top 4% of app developers who are making a killing on the various app store markets. A large proportion of them are early adopters of the mobile platform. I think a lot of app developers in...
View Article8 More Indian Startups to Fly to Chile; 105 Companies Selected But...
The Chilean Government took a very supportive move for the local startup ecosystem by giving birth to the Startup Chile Accelerator in late 2010. $40k equity free funding for a startup is lucrative for...
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