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Floating through hackerspaces – Jonas S Karlsson
Jonas S Karlsson Meet Jonas S Karlsson, a floating member of hackerspaces around the world, whose ‘other interests’ include film festivals, movie-watching with friends, cooking, travelling, meeting new...
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[2013 Wrap Up] Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends – 2013
In early 2013, Ernst & Young released a report on social media trends in India based on a survey of 48 senior professionals who were responsible for managing the social media presence for their...
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[Book Review] Unrelenting Innovation: How to Create a Culture for Market...
Gerard J. Tellis (www.gtellis.net) is a professor of marketing and organisation and Director of the Centre for Global Innovation, University of Southern California. He has published over 100 papers...
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What it is like to get acquired? [And all the 2013 Indian Startup acquisitions]
Mergers and acquisitions in the startup space are a sign of consolidation and the rising maturity of startups. India is well into the phase where starting up is becoming glamorous and is an accepted...
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‘We can now deliver ‘In-a-day’ as a guaranteed service’: Ravi Vora, VP...
E-commerce major Flipkart has launched a new service – next day guaranteed delivery service – which facilitates delivery of order at shoppers’ doorstep within 24 hours. The service will cost additional...
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Don’t fall blindly in love with your likes
Burger King Norway recently did the opposite of what the rest of us like to do on Facebook. Instead of getting more ‘likes’ for their page, they got rid of two-thirds of their fans. Why would they do...
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Learn how to scale with Subroto Bagchi
Subroto Bagchi is a successful entrepreneur, business leader and bestselling business author. He co-founded an IT company Mindtree in 1999 and was instrumental in articulating Mindtree’s mission,...
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‘We need better balance between theory and practice’, Bjarne Stroustrup,...
It is not every day that you interact with people who have global influence. Meet Bjarne Stroustrup, father of C++ whose code runs nearly every computer on this planet. YourStory spoke to Bjarne about...
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Modi and Sachin most talked about on Facebook in 2013
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi was the most discussed politician in India this year, while cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was the most talked about sportsman on Facebook. The social networking site...
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Online lingerie site Zivame raises $6 million in a series B round led by...
Zivame.com, a Bangalore based online lingerie destination has received a Series B Funding Investment of $6 million. This round has been raised from Unilazer Ventures Private Limited, a strategic...
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Heckyl Technologies raises $3.5 million Series A investment from IDG Ventures...
Mumbai based financial analytics venture Heckyl Technologies has raised Series A funding of $3.5 million from IDG ventures, Seedfund Advisors and Rajiv Dalal, an angel investor. Earlier last year...
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Blind men & an elephant: Uncovering the pieces of User Experience Puzzle
“The words ‘User Experience’ have come to encompass a vast vocabulary of skills, methods, thought process and philosophy. And it means different things to different people. The closest I can get to...
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Digital magazine store Magzter raises $ 10 million for global expansion
Magzter which has created a cross-platform, global digital magazine store and newsstand, today announced that it has raised a US$10M round of Series B funding. This new round of funding is led by a...
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Sensing opportunity in mobile and niche technology, experienced IT...
Chandramouli Srinivasan completed his graduation in engineering from Pondicherry Engineering College after which he worked with the likes of Wipro, HP and Intel for 14 plus years. “I was at HP for...
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[Book Review] Brand Breakout: How emerging market brands will go global
Much has been written about creativity and startups in emerging markets – but how do these companies then succeed on the global stage? Emerging economies have a rich cultural history and a range of...
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IIT alumnus invests in solar energy
In its promotional video, Rays Experts show the sun proposing to invest in solar energy which gives a 28% ROI annually, compared to traditional 10% by the banks. The concept of investing in solar...
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Google opens two data centers in Asia
Google has announced that the new data centers setup in Taiwan and Singapore are operational. This marks the official entry of Google infrastructure in Asia. Singapore is already the Asian hub for data...
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BetaGlide one-stop shop to test mobile apps
Mobile application development has seen a rise across all platforms in recent times. It is evident that app stores such as Google Play Store and iOS App Store are competing to deliver the best of the...
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Zach Smith, pioneer of low-cost 3D printing, swears by Open Source
Zach Smith On June 19, 2013, a New York-based company producing 3D printers was acquired by Stratasys Incorporated in a stock deal worth $ 403 million. For a founder who could sense such a deal coming,...
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Top 10 Books of 2013 for Entrepreneurs
2013 has been another terrific year for books about startups, entrepreneurs and the innovation ecosystem! See also our list from last year of Top 10 Books of 2012 for entrepreneurs. Of the dozens of...
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