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10 Doable Tips To Run A Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
My recent campaign #AruforJY has been well-received. I managed to attain my target amount, INR 62000 in 5 days with 52 backers! Here are my two cents on running a successful crowdfunding campaign! Tell...
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We Would Have Failed If We Didn’t Build What People Want: Kavin Bharti...
CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal’s advice on building a customer-centric organisation is simple – build stuff what people want. Speaking at Nasscom Product Conclave (NPC 2016), he disclosed that a day after its...
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11 Reasons Why Good Tech Startups Are Failing
Consider the facts – since 2014, some 2,281 startups have begun operation. But around 43% of them have failed. Entrepreneur-investor and founder of Unspun Consulting, Dr. Som Singh, threw light on why...
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Hero MotoCorp Invests $27 Mn In Bengaluru Based Ather Energy
Bengaluru-based startup Ather Energy has raised about $27 Mn (INR 180 Cr) investment from Hero MotoCorp for 26%-30% stake. The latest funding will be utilised to sustain momentum in its journey of...
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Freight Logistics Startup FR8 Secures $971K Funding From VC Firm Omnivore...
Chennai-based B2B logistics startup FR8 has raised about $971K (INR 6.5 Cr) from agritech-focussed VC firm Omnivore Partners. The funding will be used to ramp up its operations and technology. It will...
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Chamath Palihapitiya Bets Big On Social Capitalism And Automated Investment
When Chamath Palihapitiya talks, you are compelled to listen diligently. Chamath is a Sri Lankan-born, Canadian-raised, American tech-mogul-extraordinaire. But it’s his less brief story that is worth...
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How Do You Find The Right Path?
I got lost the one time I went hiking. Then it started raining. It was on my birthday. 19 years ago. I fell and twisted my ankle. About an hour later I found a road. I was soaking wet. I went to a...
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Alibaba Launches Global Ecommece Talents Programme In India; Aims To Develop...
Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba has launched its Global Ecommerce Talents (GET) programme in India. The programme will address students, small business professionals, and entrepreneurs, to provide them...
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How Fitness Aggregator Platform BookYourGame Is Levelling Up By Integrating...
“I’m so unfamiliar with the gym, I call it James!” – Ellen Degeneres Well! This is the story of many people around us. While some get burdened with twelve-hour workdays and stretched schedules, others...
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Paytm Adds Alibaba Group MD K Guru Gowrappan To Its Board
Mobile payment and commerce company, Paytm has announced that K. Guru Gowrappan, Global Managing Director of the Alibaba Group will join its board as an Additional Director. This appointment comes on...
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3 Secrets To An Entrepreneurial Mindset
The speed of change presents tremendous risk but also tremendous opportunity. The post 3 Secrets To An Entrepreneurial Mindset appeared first on Inc42 Media.
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Flipkart’s Sachin Bansal Wants To Create A Lobby Group For Local Consumer...
Flipkart co-founder and executive Sachin Bansal is planning to create a lobby group focused on consumer Internet startups. The aim is to form a trade association to solely fight for local companies...
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How To Hire A Founder – A Guide For Investors
When most people think of startups, they believe that it is the founder who pitches to investors in order to raise money. However, you could also flip this and think about it from an alternative angle...
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Have You Won The Battle Every Successful Entrepreneur Must Fight?
I’ve got a confession to make. And later, a resolution as well. So here it is: I spent my whole week last week doing… nothing. I mean, I sat at my desk, and I flicked between Facebook and Twitter and...
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Why Asking Dumb Questions Is The Smartest Thing You Can Do
Without a doubt, the single most informative piece of advice in my formative years came from my uncle. Ironically, it came from asking dumb questions. In this blog I’m going to talk about asking dumb...
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It’s Easy To Throw Away A Rock Star Opportunity
My best friend is missing. Or, at least, I haven’t been able to find him for the past 15 years. Search engines. Facebook, LinkedIn. I searched obituaries. The Internet is useless. I found his brother...
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Creating A Learning And Development Culture For The Millennial Workforce
According to a study by SHRM, 54% of managers feel millennials are only somewhat prepared to contribute to a company right when they start.Thankfully, this “largest generation” also happens to be very...
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News Roundup: 6 Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [24 October...
In the last leg of its journey, TechMarch 2016 touched Coimbatore and then reached Kolkata this week. The team selected 8 startups from both the cities which included Skynet, Bleeding Edge, SATARK,...
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Movers And Shakers Of The Week [24 October – 29 October]
Making yet another move to consolidate its payments bank initiative, mobile payment and ecommerce company, Paytm has announced that Goldman Sachs APAC chairman Mark Schwartz will join its Board of...
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Quikr Now Worth $1.47 Bn, Recieves 13% Valuation Hike By Investor Kinnevik
Online classifieds portal Quikr has got a 13% hike in its valuation from one of its investors, Kinnevik AB. In its latest quarterly report, the Swedish Investment firm valued its 18% stake in Quikr at...
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