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Four Startups join VentureNursery’s Second Acceleration Program; Our Take
VentureNursery, India’s first angel-backed start-up accelerator revealed the names of start-ups who have joined their 2nd Acceleration program. These are Interview Master, Klip, Smart Sample and the...
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Obama gifts “Startup Visas” to foreign-born entrepreneurs in the US
As a part of the recent immigration reforms, US President Obama called on Congress to create a special visa category for foreign-born entrepreneurs. This category shall allow such entrepreneurs who...
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Dial a gift with Giftingnation; Another startup betting on the growing...
Giving a gift to express love has been an age old ritual. Though nothing can replace the charm of personally handing over the gift, today’s busy life makes it difficult to always do that. So...
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BlackBerry’s new product story: Can it really work?
Among the slew of corporate results yesterday, Research In Motion’s announcements yesterday were quite interesting. RIM, the maker of the BlackBerry smartphones is looking to turn around its faltering...
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Can Game Theory help Indian eCommerce companies escape the ridiculous...
We’ve seen enough and it’s time to settle some scores. Yes, eCommerce is lucrative (not was), it’s not going to die down and we need more players who can satisfy the demand. People will come online but...
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TekWorks aims to bring religious institutions, among many other content...
There is a common joke about the Indian business scene, where 4 things work with an Indian customer. Astrology, Bollywood, Cricket and Discount. And by the looks of it, TekWorks has taken it seriously....
View ArticleIndia Deal Digest 30/01/2013 – IIT-KGP incubated Sparsha Learning...
More funding and more accelerators; this month has been a great one in the Indian deal scene. What we have also seen is that the prophecy of education and healthcare companies is slowly materializing...
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Aakash Tablet and the winding Datawind story
The CEO of Knowledgefaber picks the brains of the man driving $35 tablet revolution, Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of Datawind Datawind came into the limelight ever since the Aakash Project- the $35 tablet...
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5 super powers that your business plan has, that you didn’t know about
A majority of entrepreneurs accept the need for creating a business plan. However, a few often fail to realize that an effective and comprehensive business plan can lay down a road map to success for...
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“I want to help Indian consumer focused ventures become globally successful,”...
Khushboo Maheshwari Khushboo Maheshwari hails from a small village near Udaipur, Rajasthan. She completed her education from 8 different schools as her father had a transferable job. Post that, she...
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Delhi based social gifting startup, Giftology, raises a seed round from Kiran...
Giftology, a Delhi based social gifting venture founded by Nikhil Sama and Aman Narang, has secured an undisclosed round of seed funding from Mr. Kiran Sidhu. Mr. Sidhu is Chairman of Transact Network...
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Now a “startup visa” program by Canada; Is this a trend in the making?
Minister Jason Kenney announces Canada’s Startup Visa Program Amidst all measures to revive the struggling economies of the nations world wide, finally, it seems, entrepreneurship seems to have cropped...
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[App Fridays] Dexetra’s Friday revisited – Forget to remember
It was June of 2012, and Cochin based mobile app startup Dexetra were riding high on the success of Iris, a voice assistant for Android. They had just launched their latest app, a smart personal...
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Startup Technologies – 6 popular technologies used at startups
‘Fail fast’, ‘Agile development’, ‘Quick iterations’ these are the buzz words when it comes to startups today. Gone are the days when building an application (formerly called software) required setting...
View ArticleIndia Deal Digest 31/01/2013 – Zovi raises $10-M from SAIF, Tiger Global and...
More deals and acquisitions on the last day of the month. A world renowned startup has started accepting applications for its next batch and an established ecommerce company has raised a significant...
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Worried about server side coding for your mobile apps? Ofabee can help you out
Contrary to what you might think, building a quality app isn’t a one man job. There is a multi-disciplinary team that is involved in the whole application development platform, taking care of various...
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500Startups to take startups to the ‘moon’; Applications open for Starfleet...
500Startups is not an alien name to the Indian startup ecosystem now. Having brought Pankaj Jain on board, they are betting largely on the Indian startups, something which Paul Singh, Partner at...
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Employee Value Proposition – a key tool for winning the talent war
“With offices on every continent on the globe — except for Antarctica — you will have the opportunity to work with the smartest, and most talented people in the world.” This, along with some vibrant...
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Mumbai and Hyderabad get e-grocery stores: Kaise Diya and MomGrocery
Mind boggling numbers have been pegged to the Indian ecommerce players, their aspirations, market share they’d capture, and of course the fickle minded Indian consumer. Amidst all the hoopla about...
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FirstQuarto – An alternate blogging platform; Will you use it?
Ever since the blogging bug bit the world, there has been no dearth of the things people have written about and shared over the internet. But what still remains elusive is how to discover new and...
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