“Make in India: this is the step of a Lion” – 20 quotes from Indian startup...
From prime investments to Prime Ministerial endorsement, witness the memorable journey of Indian entrepreneurship in these excerpts and stories! StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring...
View Article[TechSparks Mumbai] Leadership lessons from Ambarish Datta, Employee number...
Mumbai’s Dalal Street was completely packed as all vehicles led to the BSE complex today. The hall was brimming with energy, and people sat in rapt attention listening to one speaker after another. By...
View ArticleOn the lines of Secret, NIT & DCE alumni launch Bakfy for student community
The Secret app, which lets you speak freely and post anything about anyone anonymously, has inspired many entrepreneurs to evangelize the anonymous space. While Secret is treading a horizontal path...
View ArticleeCommerce and storytelling: Product, Packaging and Content
The Dalal Street in Mumbai was converted into a Startup street this Saturday with TechSparks Mumbai hitting the town. There were tracks across the domains but one that raised some interesting questions...
View Article[Built to last] The story of a small town entrepreneur who has built a 2000...
Vara Prasad Rongala’s family members have always been running their own businesses for the past 60 years. Hailing from the town of Nidadavole in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, he too...
View Article10 success tips for entrepreneurs from the Bangalore LitFest!
The third annual Bangalore Literature Festival featured three packed days of panels by authors and artistes covering topics ranging from politics and religion to music and entrepreneurship. Here are my...
View Article[Startup Watchlist] Startups in the Zone this Monday
See the complete newsletter | Subscribe for it The subject of the email does have a direct co-relation with the content. The Dalal Street in Mumbai was converted into Startup Street last week as...
View Article[TechSparks Mumbai] Highlights from the Tech Bazaar
This year, at TechSparks 2014 we are trying to give startups a platform to showcase their products/services to the attendees of TechSparks to gain few beta users and also some valuable feedback. This...
View ArticleMyntra launches a ‘Fashion Incubator’ for designers to incubate their businesses
Myntra, a prominent eCommerce player in the fashion and lifestyle segment was recently acquired by Flipkart but continues to operate as a separate portal. In an effort to increase mind-share and...
View ArticleThe new entry to the league of mobile wallets in India, Ola app
The latest entity to join the list of mobile wallets in India is Ola. The online cab booking service with 25,000+ cars across 15 cities aims to enable the cashless payments for its users. Paytm,...
View Article‘Fashionandyou ships close to 6K orders daily with double digit growth on...
Founded in 2010, Fashionandyou is one of the earlier evangelizers of flash sales model in India. The Gurgaon-based company was embroiled in controversies over the past couple of years because of...
View ArticleVodafone M-Pesa ties up with railways arm of IRCTC, users can now book...
Vodafone India, the telecommunications service providers and Bharat BPO, the official Rail Sampark partner of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a strategic...
View ArticleChennai based Atatus tracks and catches front end errors in real time
Atatus is your typical garage startup where a couple of guys build out a product sitting in their rooms surviving on pizza and cola. I might have taken a few assumptions when I say that but Fizer and...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to infringe on third party Intellectual Property rights?
This piecce is a part of our series of articles on IP rights for startups… In our last article, we highlighted few facts about knowing or identifying your own Intellectual Property Rights and also...
View ArticleThese 6 charts explain the radio cab app wars in the Indian market – Ola vs...
Uber raised a whopping $1.2 billion at an astonishing $18bn valuation, which makes it not just one of the fastest-growing but also the largest start-up in the mobile era. Its recently released API...
View ArticleWhat happens in South Korea, no more stays in South Korea
Once one of the world’s fastest growing economies, South Korea still has a lot of ignition power to move the world economy. Though giants like Samsung and LG may come across as the South Korean...
View Article[Techie Tuesdays] 10 tech wizards who are impacting the world
Coding is a passion for some people and for others it is life. Most people code to solve problems which they face themselves, but in the process they end up making life easy for all of us. In this...
View ArticleMumbai-based online booking platform Ziffi raises Rs.15 crore from Orios...
An online appointment booking platform for doctors, diagnostic centres and salons, Ziffi has raised Rs.15 crore from Orios Venture Partners in its Series A round. The raised capital will be allocated...
View ArticleQualcomm Ventures funds Birds Eye Systems, a real time traffic alert startup
Bird Eye Systems, a real-time traffic alert and travel information tech startup, Bird Eye Systems has raised a fresh round of funding from Qualcomm Ventures, after raising their first round from Matrix...
View ArticleTravelport opens up their universal API for developers in India to build...
Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other software solutions for companies in the travel and tourism space, last week launched its Universal...
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