Google Cloud Platform for AWS Professionals – Part 3
In the last part of this series, we discussed the fundamentals of Google Compute Engine. Let’s understand the block storage of GCE. Ephemeral vs Persistent Disks If you have been an early adopter of...
View ArticleThree women entrepreneurs find the right mix of art and food in Claytopia
In a quaint house in a quiet lane just off the busy 80 feet road in Indira Nagar, Bangalore, is an art studio cum bistro. It is called Claytopia. Children and grown-ups alike can paint their own...
View ArticleFive legal documents an entrepreneur can’t do without
An entrepreneur’s plate is almost always heaped with things to do, fires to put out and races to run. In such a scenario, most of them tend to delegate all legal aspects to an external agency. But it...
View ArticleSeek help with wearable security device, spotNsave
spotNsave is a wearable security device. With the click of a button, your friends can be alerted in case you are in any danger. The device consists of a Bluetooth wristband with a SOS button and an...
View ArticleReFocus Labs, undergrad entrepreneurs and winners of Blackberry challenges
Meet the winners of Blackberry’s AngelHack Startup Challenge and the winners of People’s Choice Award of Blackberry Jam Asia – ReFocus Labs founded by Mayur More and Shashwat Pradhan. Pune-based...
View ArticleiOptik lenses open multiple windows to augmented reality
Augmented reality being the buzz since Google Glass, Innovega’s new iOptik system, which is being featured at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2014, has gone a step further with their...
View ArticleForus Health Raises Rs 50Cr Series B funding from Asian Healthcare Fund,...
Bangalore-based fast growing healthcare venture Forus Health has successfully raised Series B funding of Rs 50 crore in a round led by Asian Healthcare Fund. Accel Partners and IDG Ventures India, the...
View ArticleAre you a mobile entrepreneur? How do you leverage Azure for your business?
YourStory recently caught up with Sandeep Alur, Lead Evangelist at Microsoft India, to understand how Windows Azure Mobile Services can help entrepreneurs. Below are the edited excerpts of the...
View ArticleMumbai-based Perchh brings interest-based social network
In an ever-increasing maze of information and data on the web, imagine if there was a search-engine which allows you to interact and meet with people who love the same things which you are passionate...
View ArticleStanford alumnus co-founds Qraved to satiate Indonesia’s food cravings
Qraved is Indonesia’s first startup to attract an investment from 500 startups. Rebright Partners, 500 startups and Skype co-founder ToivoAnnus saw the potential in this restaurant listing and social...
View Article[Infographics] The hottest job titles that didn’t exist 5 years ago
Apple announced on Tuesday that their customers spent over $10 billion in the App Store in 2013, of that over $1 billion was spent in December alone. Through “App Economy” Apple’s total jobs creation...
View ArticleSwagEasy lets you create a store and start selling on your own website
Akhil Aryan has entrepreneurship in his DNA. Starting up his first company while still a teenager and going on to co-found Ion Education, he has been battling out for a good amount of time now....
View ArticleUnitus Seed Fund invests in Healthcare Marketplace Medypal.com
Unitus Seed Fund, seed-stage impact venture investor, has invested in Commerzpoint Networks, creators of Medypal.com, a new online India healthcare marketplace. Medypal provides a new way for medical...
View Article11 Tips on how to avoid dysfunctional Board Meetings
As one of India’s most active venture capital investors, we get the opportunity to participate in a lot of board meetings. Some are good. Many are not so good. In most cases when we invest, the...
View ArticleAhead of Uber, Olacabs launches its luxury fleet in Mumbai
Mumbai-based online cab aggregator Olacabs has introduced luxury cab service ‘Ola Luxury’ in Mumbai after Bangalore. With this, users can hire Mercedes, BMW, Toyota Camry, Honda Civic among other...
View ArticleTop trends in enterprise mobile: predictions from Mobile India 2014 conference
The Mobile India 2014 conference to be held in Bangalore on January 10 is regarded as the ‘curtain raiser’ event for the mobile industry. The themes of the conference this year include ‘SMAC’ (Social,...
View ArticleSong of Swords – a role-playing game by Nautilus Mobile!
“When I was 14, my dad bought me a PlayStation. I was not a big fan until I discovered Final Fantasy VII by Squaresoft (now Square Enix). I played this game for months, and when I was done with it, I...
View ArticleHow 3D-printing will shape your world
Seen the HP printer ad on TV? It forces you to consider the vast number of possibilities in which to use your printer creatively. Going one leap of a dimension further are 3D printers. But are they as...
View ArticleNew twist to the Funding game, Bluegape raises INR 1.5Cr through online...
Imagine you are a startup founder looking to raise funds. After a long hard day at work, you have hit the sack. But at 3 AM in the morning, you receive a call. It’s a US number. You pick up the call...
View ArticleThe amazing world of Aftermarket Firmware: Part – 1
So, you are the proud owner of a portable gadget. It helps you make your life much easier and fun too. You feel great about having a technological marvel in your pocket, ready to entertain you in a...
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