Tag: startups

Chennai rains – startups to the rescue

The Indian news channels have been swamping with images of flooded streets of the Chennai city and news of how much loss the rains have been causing. Numbers say that the drenching rains in Chennai have disrupted daily life, left many people stranded and the death toll is nearing 200.

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Etiquette for startup founders

The best part of running a startup is that you will get to meet a lot of interesting people – from investors  to customers, competitors to collaborators and more!  Now that you are meeting so many people, all from various prospects, don”t you think you will need to master the right

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6 things to do when a startup fails

If you are not prepared to be wrong, you”ll never come up with anything original –  Ken Robinson It is quite normal if you have faced rejections or have experienced failure.  In fact, failing is good; failing and adapting from those failures. While operating a startup, if you haven”t experienced

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Keeping a healthy co-founder relationship

Finding a CoFounder for your startup is very similar to and is nothing less daunting than finding to a life partner. You are making a commitment. You look for people who share a common vision and passion, judge them on compatibility, intelligence, ethics and a hell lot of other qualities,

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Digital Media Strategy for Startups

How do startups go about a digital media strategy? Slowly, but steadily the world is moving from analog documentation to a digital universe. We have already reached a phase where connectivity loss could cost us business and money; and connecting with the right people, at the right moment – beyond

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Warmth and Assistance -The Hyderabad Incubator Scene

  A friend asked me, during another string of our banal exchanges in the light of India”s largest technology incubator centre “T-Hub” being inaugurated in Hyderabad by the venerable Shri Ratan Tata, a strikingly simple question- What exactly is an incubator? Momentarily lost for words, I replied –Have you ever seen

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