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Learning Outcomes aims to bring about a radical change in the way students...
Ironically, at a time when I am reading a book that’s about changing the entire way education is imparted to people, I get in touch with a startup that’s addressing an issue core to the Indian...
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Warning! Working for a start-up could make you unfit for the rest of the...
I never knew what a start-up is when I started my career. All I knew was to call it <modulate your voice> “Software MNC” </end voice modulation>. During my third year at college, I had...
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[Live Webcast] Mahindra launches e2o, a next gen electric car
Mahindra e2o is the first-in-line of next-generation global electric vehicles. The Mahindra e2o has been named keeping in mind the overall Mahindra Reva philosophy of going green for sustainable...
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Why do people become entrepreneurs?
Why do you do what you do? That might sound tautological, but think about your work. What is your motivation in picking up what you do? What inspires you? What defines you? And more specifically to our...
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Necessary Elements of Digital Marketing for Startups
In a previous post, I shared my thoughts on “What Startups need to focus on While Marketing”. Digital marketing is a key approach that early stage ventures can effectively leverage to grow their...
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Emerging Game Changers of India – Axcend
Starting today, for the next 15 weeks YourStory will feature people who are the backbones of emerging companies. In our series called ‘Emerging Game Changers of India - Powered by Symantec’ we will...
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PING Network – A New Way to Watch Videos
In an article we posted earlier in the day, our guest author pointed out how difficult entrepreneurs find to fit into normal process and system driven companies. The restlessness and urge to do...
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Don’t Be Afraid To Imitate
Not all of us are good at coming up with brilliant new ideas. That doesn’t mean you can’t become a successful entrepreneur. Be a copycat instead. Yes, imitate. There is absolutely nothing wrong with...
View Article[Update] [YSTV] “Understand what Big Data tools can offer, find problems that...
YourStory.in’s ‘Big Data Big Questions’ event hosted the founder of one of the most celebrated companies in the big data Industry today. Dr. Amr Awadallah has been associated with Big Data products...
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BITS Pilani stokes the startup fire with Conquest 2013; Incubation...
Business Plan competitions in colleges usually end with the winners celebrating with the prize money and posting a few pictures on Facebook. Not completely their fault, that is how business plan...
View Article[YSTV] Sameer Gandhi, Partner at Accel Partners on the Indian opportunity and...
Sameer Gandhi flew in from Palo Alto to Bangalore for the recently concluded Cloudera meetup. Sameer has been a VC for pretty much most of his career, which include stints with firms like Sequoia...
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3 reasons why Apple needs Samsung to be successful
Cynical shrug? Derisive snort? Wry smile? What was your reaction to the announcement of Samsung Galaxy S4 as an Apple fan? Apple reacted with a page on why there’s the iPhone and there’s everything...
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Betting on mobile, Rajasthan based cvbhejo.com is a recruitment platform for...
Post the success of Naukri and Monster, we’ve seen a plethora of startups coming up in the recruitment space. Targeting different problems within recruitment, there are various startups like...
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Why Are Hackathons Important?
Hackathon – a portmanteau of “hack” and “marathon“, where “hack” is used in the sense of playful, exploratory programming. (Source Wikipedia) Effectiveness of this such events lie in the “exploratory”...
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Omidyar Network Invests in iMerit Technology Services
Omidyar Network today announced an investment in iMerit Technology Services, a globally networked IT enabled services company. The investment will help iMerit scale its operations, open additional...
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[Techie Tuesdays] Vaibhav Kaushal’s journey through ignorance, to Ankit Fadia...
Vaibhav Kaushal Vaibhav Kaushal and I got off to a great start. For one, he appreciated us for the work that we do at YourStory.in, which is always good to hear. Second, Vaibhav has a keen interest in...
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Find Your Travel Companion Through Tripzmate
Travelling alone is an inevitable part of life of young professionals (read entrepreneurs). In most journeys that you undertake with strangers, music, books or sleep is your companion and though...
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World Startup Report comes out with the Indian Startup Report; Key points and...
After the widely acknowledged world startup report for china, the founder of CardMunch and the World Startup Report, Bowei Gai, has announced the launch of the India Startup Report. The report was...
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IIIT Hyderabad’s incubator gets a booster shot: increases intake
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad is an autonomous university that has an IIIT H Foundation which houses the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE). Started in 2008...
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The joys of window shopping brought online by Sweetcouch
A recent conversation with a friend suddenly set me thinking on how every social media website is a clone of the other. All have profiles, news feed and messenger as the main features. What next?...
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