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Too old To Do a Startup? Worry Not, There Is No Age Limit On Becoming An Entrepreneur
Starting a business has never come with a age limit but with a lot of “buts”, “I wish”s and “do you really think”s. Mid-life crisis brings with it a dozen problems and you sure don’t want another problem called “starting anew”. The excuses…
RBI’s STPI Notification Circular A Death Knell For Indian IT Startups and SMEs?
Indian IT industry attributes to 8% of GDP every year and 25% to exports. More than 100 Indian tech companies have more than $1 billion market capitalization. 40% of the IT startups in Asia happen to be in India, mostly Bangalore.…
7 Key Initiatives In Budget 2014 For Startups, SMEs And Entrepreneurs!
India’s Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley announced the Union Budget 2014-15 today and for a change promotion of entrepreneurship in India seemed to be one of the priorities for the new government. It is also heartening to see that…
10 Awesome Tools Every Startup Should Use Everyday
Startup owner’s life is challenging and the entrepreneurs are always loaded with never ending list of top-priority tasks everyday. Thankfully, there are really good tools available today that can help us save time run the business…
SEBI Proposes Norms For Crowdfunding In India, Invites Comments
Crowdfunding has now become a global phenomenon and gone mainstream! However, in India crowdfunding is still at a nascent stage. There is no legal or regulatory framework around this new phenomenon. SEBI, India’s Stock market regulatory…
Modi Creates Ministry of Entrepreneurship To Boost Job Creation in India
For the first time in the history of Independent India, a new Ministry of Entrepreneurship has been created which will help to produce more entrepreneurs and business men in India. After taking over as the new Prime Minister of India, Modi…
Is Programming/Coding A Required Skill For Your Startup?
So, the reason you find yourself interested in this post is you don’t know how to code and over that you are planning to start a new business or taking your existing one on the web.
By the time you finish reading this article, I will…
SlideRule, A One Stop Destination For Best Online Courses Available On The Web
We live in a time when learning is no more associated with just getting a degree in your college. Sure it used to mean actual learning before but in an era of online education it even means to learn for fun.
Deemed universities alongside…
App Virality Handpicked for Startup Asia Singapore 2014 Arena
If you are an app developer or an entrepreneur in the app market, you can certainly relate to the growth challenge. Apps are out in abundance and it is really to stand out in this cacophony, let alone be viral. AppVirality an app marketing…
Parallel Dots Wants To Be The Outbrain From India With Timelines
If you are a publisher or a writer, you know the value of a content. And you strive to create great content for your readers. However, every article that you publish on the web has a life cycle. It loses its traction after its time and is…
Microsoft Ventures Launches JumpStart, A Hotline To Answer Startup Queries
Microsoft Ventures, the startup accelerator arm of Microsoft have today announced launch of “JumpStart” in India, a hotline that provides entrepreneurs and startups with a resource to ask business and technical questions.
The JumpStart…
Get Your Trash Out With Online Kabadiwala
These days, be it groceries or gold, you can buy almost anything your heart can desire. No wonder Indian ecommerce industry is booming. However, as it goes, some of those things tend to get old & crappy or unusable. For the first kind…
Indian Startup Ineda Wants To Lead Wearable Chip Industry; Secures $17M Funding
With a new trend among leading manufacturers around the world, showing interest in the wearable device segment, the demand for hardware that’s more suited to the purpose is growing. Although the market for the segment still in its early…
Productivity Hack To Eliminate Junk From Your Life – The 30-Second Test
Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away" - Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Productivity is often confused with how busy you are. There are several individuals out there…
7 Startups That Made It To TLabs Accelerator Batch 5
TLabs, the startup accelerator from Times Internet Group have announced names of 7 startups that made it to their fifth batch. The startups that have been shortlisted cover diverse verticals from Fashion to gaming to real estate and also…
Short Guide To Lightening Fast Decision Making – 4 Ways To Take Quick Action (Part 1)
This is 16th chapter in the #ProductivityHacks series currently running on Trak.in]
What would you do if you couldn’t fail?
Ignaz Semmelweis was a Hungarian physician, who proposed in the 18th century that if doctors and nurses wash their…
Get Up Early For Maximum Productivity – 4 Tips For Conquering The Alarm Clock
Do you know what unfair advantage Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Virgin founder Richard Branson, Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley and other entrepreneurs have compared to others?
They get extra two to three hours every day, and…
Kickstarter Reaches $1B In Pledges – A Hint At The Future Of Funding?
For the oblivious, Kickstarter is website that acts as a platform for creators (ranging from hardware to cartoons) to showcase their work and ask for money regarding the project. While the concept of crowdfunding is relatively new, many…
Entrepreneurs, What Is The Value Of Your Business Idea? Hint: It Is In Cents!
Having worked on tens of ideas and founded two companies in last 6 years, there is one question which has always troubled me. What is the value of a company when it is in the idea phase. There are numerous ways of valuation and all of them…
16 Startups Make It To 4th Batch Of Microsoft India Accelerator Program
Microsoft Ventures in India have announced names of 16 startups who have made it to the final list of their 2014 summer batch.
Here are the startups that have made it to the finals
Appointy
App Virality
Bookpad
Boutline…