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    Taxiforsure.com raises funding from Accel, Helion & Blume

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Looks like online car rental companies are hot right now – In last 6 months alone more than 5 startups in similar space have raised funding. Taxiforsure.com, the online taxi booking service run by Serendipity Infolabs Pvt. Ltd., is the most recent one to have done so. They have

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    The Startup Owner’s Manual [Review]

    by guest

    The Startup Owner’s Manual is the latest book by Steve Blank and Bob Dorf. It has been taking the business and startup world by storm. I read it only recently and realized how much you are losing by running your startup without reading and implementing this book. These have

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    Critical Clauses in Shareholders’ agreement – A brief overview

    by Nirupama Krishnaswami

    [Editor’s Note: We at trak.in, have been getting requests from our readers to cover legal aspects involved during company formation, mergers, Copyright / Trademark issues, equity investments etc. Therefore, we are starting a series where these issues will be covered]  A Shareholders’ Agreement between shareholders of a private limited

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    Entrepreneurs Rejoice – Startup Tax (GAAR) decision deferred

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    This is sure to bring smile on the faces of entrepreneurs. The General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) which threatened to affect the VC’s, angel investors the most has been deferred by Government for a year. In the Finance bill, it was announced that Funding of startups could be one of

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    Linkedin Acquires Slideshare for USD 119 Million!

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    I am extremely happy to hear this – Linkedin has acquired Slideshare for a cool USD 119 million ( Roughly 630 crore at today’s rate). By any means this is one of the biggest startup success stories. Hearty congratulations to Rashmi Sinha, Amit Ranjan & entire team of Slideshare.

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    Text Me: Share web content on SMS with ease

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    I am a big fan of simplicity and I love apps/solutions that “Just get the job done” without much user effort. Textme is one such nifty browser add-on that once you have used it, you will never let it go! But first, what is Textme? Textme is probably the

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    Instamedia launches India-centric content network

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Instamedia, a content network platform, which had received a USD 4 mln funding from Times Group back in 2010, seems to have shifted its focus to India now. According to the press release sent to us, Instamedia has launched a Indian-centric Content Network with primarily 4 websites targeting Entertainment

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    5 famous Startup Incubation Centers in India

    by Kaushambi

    Startup Incubation holds significant importance in a country like India where entrepreneurs by the score are launching new setups and changing the game of business by minutes. For the uninitiated, business incubation programs or centers provide support functions, mentorship and resources to individual entrepreneurs or entrepreneurial setups. This enables

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    Startup Buzzwords every Entrepreneur should know [Infographic]

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Does words like “Freemium” or “Virality” or “Pivot” sound confusing to you? If you are an Entrepreneur, especially in online space you would be familiar with them. These buzzwords are commonplace in Silicon Valley and now very much part of Indian startup scene as well. Folks at Udemy have

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    fopping.com – Making online shopping more social

    by Arun Prabhudesai

    Couple of years back no one expected ecommerce to catch on so fiercely in India, but today not a week passes when we don’t hear about either a new ecommerce site getting launched or someone getting funded in this space. We have yet another one joining the ranks –

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