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How big was the Big Billion Day?
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. The famous American author and humorist, Mark Twain sums the ecommerce war in India pretty well in the above statement....
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Hangoutt – get instant local rewards by playing games
Hangoutt is a product of 135 Tech Labs Private Limited, which was started in November 2012. It is headed by Apoorva Kakkeri and Sameer Mehta, both MBA graduates from ISB, along with Vineet Kulkarni, a...
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GSF joins DreamPlus alliance with 10 other Asian Accelerators, helps Whatfix...
Founded by Rajesh Sawhney, GSF is an Indian Accelerator that has invested in more than 35 startups through its 3 batches till now. The Accelerator has just announced that it has joined the DreamPlus...
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Insider View: a perspective on returns
Cisco. WhatsApp. Alibaba. What’s the common underlying thread in their stories? These companies are all icons of the Venture Capital industry. Let’s take a quick look at the rough estimated returns...
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7 mobile innovations from the land of Samsung and LG
This is the second part of the list of the most promising mobile innovations of South Korea. You can check the first part here. Here are seven most promising Korean innovation in mobile technology...
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[Techie Tuesdays] Ahimanikya Satapathy – Entrepreneur, Geek, Technology...
When it comes to Startup ecosystem in Bangalore, Ahimanikya Satapathy needs no introduction. He has been running the Bangalore Alpha Labs for quite some time, and has also been organising ‘Bootstrap At...
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[TechSparks Grand Finale Speaker] Manu Jain: from co-founding Jabong to...
Manu Jain is the India Operations Head of Xiaomi and he joined the company on June 11, 2014. He is based in Bangalore and is responsible for setting-up and kick-starting operations in India. Before...
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EffiaSoft: bringing affordable and comprehensive cloud ERP for SMEs
Effiasoft is a Hyderabad-based startup launched in November 2012 which provides enterprise grade cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions for SMEs. Having served as a technical architect and...
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Fabric giant Raymond goes online; is omni-channel retailing catching up in...
At almost every conference on internet retailing, experts opine that online retail will only explode in India when manufacturers and offline retailers adopt the e-route. This seems to be happening in...
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Our journey with TechSparks
It was during a NSRCEL event in IIMB, sometime in early July 2012, that I first met Shradha! The event was about “How to Network” (quick test: What was the first thing that came to your mind when you...
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Delhi based SaaS hiring enabler GrownOut raises funding from Matrix Partners...
Delhi based GrownOut, a business-to-business startup based on a SaaS model has raised its first institutional round of founding from Matrix Partners India. GrownOut will use the funds for deepening its...
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[TechSparks Grand Finale Speaker] Ramesh Srivats: Building brands in the...
Well doen ISRO. Well done. We may be a crowded country, but you’ve shown us that we are still pretty good at managing space. #Mangalyaan — Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) September 24, 2014 It takes...
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Digital signage company Xtreme Media witnesses 800% growth in turnover
Advertisers face major blind spots online from their targeted audience these days. As a consumer, don’t we hate the pop-ups and banner ads, and what about the offline world – the world with hoardings...
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[TechSparks Grand Finale Speaker] Arunabh Kumar: Spreading The Viral Fever
The Viral Fever: Run a google search on this term and you will find not medical symptoms but links and links to funny videos. TVF Media Labs, the company that makes the Viral Fever videos, has set...
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Meet the Finalist Startups of the IBM GEP SmartCamp India
To foster innovation among entrepreneurs, IBM has announced the ’ SmartCamp ‘, a competition for the B2B startups in India. The aim of the SmartCamp is to identify the best startups in different cities...
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Ex-Googler and a senior tech professional launch a marketplace for interior...
When Vishwas Goel and Abhishek Agarwal came back from the US in 2011, they were shocked at the quality of services in India. The duo tried hiring carpenters, electricians, plumbers to get things fixed...
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Journey of a Startup – Serai: Building, sustaining a marketplace
In this series, we cover the journey of an entrepreneur from an idea to reality and the framework in which decisions are made. Adit Parekh of Blume Ventures, an angel fund, shares the story of Serai,...
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These toys interact with your smartphone to engage your kids
Toys aren’t just for fun anymore! These days’ toys aren’t just Barbie dolls and Hot Wheel cars; they have become a new source of learning aids for kids. Have you seen the latest craze around ‘Lego...
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With PE, VC and Government backers behind it, MediAngels wants to build an...
Dr Debraj Shome and Dr. Arbinder Singal are specialist doctors and good friends. Back in 2009, Shome’s father had a critical heart condition and most doctors didn’t give him more than 6 months. But...
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TalentPad, an online recruitment platform raises funding from Helion Ventures
TalentPad (earlier TalentAuction) is a New Delhi based online recruitment platform that connects talent with employers in the technology/internet/analytics space. The company has raised funding from...
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