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If one thinks about the innovation ecosystem and the related economy in its entirety, it is vast. This ecosystem generates new ideas for novel products and services to meet the evolving needs of...
View Article[Infographic] Clash of the Titans: MakeMyTrip vs. ClearTrip vs. Yatra
Although the online travel industry in India has been growing rapidly from 2005 onwards, the industry is still to consolidate and mature. Air travel dominates the current scenario, with 60% market...
View ArticleWhat you must know before starting a Hardware company
‘Hardware is not the new software’, and putting together a hardware team to make a real tangible product requires dedicated effort that is very different from software. Further, the gestation period in...
View ArticleWhy mobile first entrepreneurs are attractive VC targets
A majority (as much as 88%) of Indian entrepreneurs in the mobility space are building solutions that are ‘mobile first’ and not mere transitions from the web world. This was evident in a survey...
View ArticlemBillionth South Asia Mobile Awards 2014 winners: agriculture and ecology
In this final post on innovator categories at the annual mBillionth South Asia Mobile Awards, we feature the winners in agriculture and ecology. In previous posts, we shared winner profiles of mobile...
View Article5 Ways To Fund Your Startup
You’ve got an idea that you believe is going to ignite and disrupt the world as we know it. A concept that’s forever going to redefine the way we use technology in our daily lives. The truth is that...
View ArticleAfter Snapdeal Flipkart forays into e-learning category with about 2000 products
Amidst speculation about Flipkart is in talks of raising USD one billion from existing and new investors, the ecommerce benemoth has launched e-learning category with over 1900 products and titles...
View ArticleA detailed take on the 2014-15 budget
U.S. Gandhi & Co. is a multi-disciplinary professional services Firm founded in 1981, with a vision to provide a myriad array of advisory & support services to businesses and organizations,...
View ArticleLightbox.vc: A VC fund with a focus on operational involvement
Sid Talwar is an entrepreneur and investor whose repertoire of things he does ranges from helping startups grow to running the lovely Hungry Monkey restaurant in Delhi. His entrepreneurial journey...
View Article[App Fridays] NameMyWorld helps you pick suitable names for your newborns
‘I am not a number, I am a free man’ -The Prisoner, 1967 TV series One possible reason why members of armies all over the world sometimes feel lonely and disheartened could be that their identity,...
View ArticleChennai Angels invest in Fourth Partner Energy
The Chennai Angels have announced an investment in Fourth Partner Energy Pvt. Ltd. (4PEL), a Hyderabad based company focussed on Distributed Solar Power. This round of investment was led by TCA...
View Article[Awesome Startup Employee] He defied death once, now he is kicking ass:...
On 17th April, 2014, Sravanth met with an accident on the highway 45 kms from Hyderabad which sent him into a coma. Today, the Co-founder of FrontalRain, Jayaram Srinivasan nominates him as the Awesome...
View ArticleStory of ordinary boys who’re on a mission to impart training in applied...
MC Jaikanth was a below-average student who used to fail in most subjects, but somehow managed to get decent marks in the Board exams and joined a private engineering college, hoping that he would do...
View ArticleSecret Ubers have landed at the ‘Vegas of Africa’ Lagos
Uber, the hottest Silicon Valley based startup, backed by solid VC money is accelerating its relentless growth worldwide, and finally launched in Lagos, Nigeria, with secret Ubers. In Africa, Uber is...
View ArticleHow mobiles can be used for positive social change: photos from the...
In earlier posts, we brought you creative photographs of digital products from the Communicasia conference in Singapore, innovative handicrafts at the Sampoorn Santhe 2014 (arts fair) in Bangalore,...
View ArticleDo startups give more than due attention to valuation? [Ask Your VC]
Can’t wait to chat with a VC? YourStory presents ‘Ask Your VC’– an opportunity for you to connect with a VC virtually, through a forum of questions and answers. You ask the question, we ‘connect’ you...
View ArticleExposing western hypocrisy: What exactly are these ads selling?
“As for the third Official Reason: exposing Western Hypocrisy – how much more exposed can they be? Which decent human being on earth harbors any illusions about it? These are people whose histories are...
View ArticleMumbai Locals and Mobile Phones: What is being consumed?
I recently shifted to the north corner of Mumbai called Mira road, a few stops away from being called wildlings beyond the wall. An interesting attribute of this development is that I spend longer...
View Article3 Reasons Why Newsle (and LinkedIn) is now Important for your business
What started off as a platform for connecting professionals has evolved considerably; LinkedIn is no longer just a platform for making ‘connections’. It has evolved into a proper social network for...
View Article[YS Lounge] Ramadan – A Story in Pictures
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Calendar, and Muslims worldwide observe this as the month of fasting. It is a time of devotion, worship, and deep spiritual reflection. The fast is said to...
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