Indian-startups

Thailand is probably one of the most overlooked internet markets in all of Asia. This might be mainly due to the fact that emerging China, India and lately Indonesia with their pure size attract most attention and that information about the…

Compared to the west, Indian Startup Ecosystem is relatively small, but growing at a steady pace. Increasing number of startups are coming up, more incubators and accelerator programs are getting launched and more angel / VC money is…

SME exchanges have been recently set up in India by BSE and NSE to provide a new way of raising capital from the public to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs). To understand why the concept of a special exchange for SMEs was introduced,…

Arun’s Note: I got this email in my inbox today from an entrepreneur detailing out his frustrations regarding the how ecommerce startups are at mercy of Indian Payment Gateway providers - This is not the first time I have heard and more or…

What environmental factors are necessary for startups to flourish? This question has been examined by several authors, and most have come to the conclusion that a place that looks a lot like Silicon Valley is the natural answer. In…

Nasscom recently released EMERGE 50 – Listing the top emerging IT and Software services companies in India. We present you the list of these emerging stars of tomorrow. EMERGE 50 looked at following parameters to arrive at top 50…

Do you know what is the Family Background or Motivation of Typical Entrepreneur? Here is your Typical Entrepreneur He is from a middle-class or upper lower-class background, and very few come from backgrounds of extreme wealth or…

Yes, I know, I may raise a few eyebrows with that title – But it is a fact that cannot be overlooked. I will explain you with a real-life example, read on… I was sitting with a serial entrepreneur friend of mine today at…

If you are a startup or thinking of starting up (yes, even in this recession), there is no better place to start than watching this video by John Edmonds. What a gem ! Most of the entrepreneurs think that business plan is required, only…

blockquote> “Get the DVD at your doorstep the same day” The DVD rental market in India is expected to touch 2100 crore by 2010. DVD sales market in India is expected to touch 2000 crore by 2010. Current market is at 800 crore.…