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FrameINN set to give the casting couch a run for its – err — money
Mumbai tabloid ‘Mid-Day’ recently carried an article that spoke about the infamous casting couch phenomenon that exists in the world of glamour. The sting operation that went into collecting the...
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Worst kept secret on the Web: VCs love apps that let you share secrets
Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus are for the dandies. The teen crowd, and many others, now like to hang out on social apps where they can be anonymous and don’t have to bother about how they are...
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Mexican QSR Poncho rebrands to Box8, claims Rs 90 lakh revenues per month
Most of us are familiar with two types of foodies –those who like to eat and those who like to feed. One look at the Box8 founders and we know they belong to the latter category. Amit Raj and Anshul...
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A wiki call for startups in India
Bowei Gai is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur who sold his company to LinkedIn for millions of dollars and became a globetrotter. But if that raises visions of him sipping Bacardi by the beach on a...
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Starting a TV channel: MTV Indies story with Aditya Swamy
Aditya Swamy (image credit: mxmindia) Aditya Swamy is the EVP and Business Head at MTV India. He is also the guy behind the new channel MTV Indies. He spoke to YourStory about the journey of starting...
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The dream pitch an investor would like to see
Remember, when you are doing your first pitch to an investor, it is like your first date — you want to make a good impression in order to get a second date. Yes, you’re nervous. But you also have to...
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Agri-tech startups are on a mission
The first thing that comes to mind when talking about agriculture is the image of a poor, uneducated farmer working in the field. The perception about startups in agriculture space is no better. To...
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[Jobs Roundup] Top design and technology jobs this week
As the week passed by, we are back with the top jobs from last week. With Technology Jobs taking the lead, there are jobs in design sector. Technology PHP Programmer at Mobule Android Developer at...
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Mind it: 7 ways to tap into the Buddha in you to unlock creativity
Every step an entrepreneur takes comes with a set of challenges. There are always a slew of things that need urgent attention. Fighting one crisis after another becomes a habit and an entrepreneur...
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Faith, education and entrepreneurship for all
We all know the story of the college dropout-turned-successful entrepreneur. With archetypal examples like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, it’s no wonder why so many aspiring entrepreneurs today are...
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With 15,000 branches, SBI’s ePay will be a strong force to reckon with
SBIePay is the aggregator service by the State Bank of India that was recently launched to provide better electrical connectivity between financial institutions and merchants. Arundhati Bhattacharya,...
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How a Wipro veteran started Instahealth and made a global product selling to...
Ramesh Emani has spent close to 25 years with Wipro as the President of Telecom and Product Engineering Solutions. “I’ve had a very fruitful and challenging career but thought that it wouldn’t be...
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Startup buzz or bubble in India? Three VCs weigh in
The startup space is buzzing in India. That much is sure. Startup events are packed to the rafters. Hackathons draw droves of coders. Angel investor groups, accelerators and incubators are mushrooming....
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Life after ‘Anu Aunty’: How Varun Agarwal is living a dream; becomes the...
Varun Agarwal co-founded Alma Mater, an online store providing apparel and memorabilia to the alumni community of schools and colleges across India, back in 2009. He then shot to fame when his book...
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Facebook ‘like-farming’ a big scam, and how you may be helping it?
Images like these often crop up on your Facebook news feed. It is an image that makes you sit up and take notice. The ‘story’ tugs at your heartstrings. You have to give your ‘respect’; and you end up...
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How Digital Green is empowering 1 million small farmers through Youtube
A lot has been said about social network that is changing the world and the way in which we communicate. Unfortunately, most of those technologies don’t reach the bottom of the pyramid. Some social...
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What’s Hot At SXSW 2014
If SXSW could be summed up in one word it would be: “overwhelming.” Every year we get blasted with more information than we know what to do with. A lot of it provides inspiration for the year to come,...
View ArticleTips for Generating Startup Funding: An Interview with John Rampton
In a recent interview from the Startup Grind conference in Mountain View, California, John Rampton from Adogy.com chats with Murray Newlands about what he looks for in companies when he is looking to...
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JFDI announces $2.1 million fundraise to accelerate tech startups in South...
Singapore-based Joyful Frog Digital Incubator (JFDI.Asia Pte Ltd) is a part of the Global Accelerator Network set up by the US accelerator Techstars. JFDI today announced that it had secured firm...
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The world’s problems are going to be solved by startups: Sheldon Levy,...
Sheldon Levy is President and Vice-Chancellor of Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. With over 30 years experience in post secondary education, Sheldon is recognized for championing dynamic growth...
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