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Innovation Priorities for India: Inclusive ICT and Renewable Energy
India is going through the first wave of a mobile boom, but the data and broadband wave is just beginning. Success in this phase will depend heavily on inclusive access to ICTs, and meeting the large...
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A synopsis of TwolyMadlyDeeply’s unique event Bootstrap Love for...
TwolyMadlyDeeply.com, in association with YourStory.in organized ‘Bootstrap Love’, a one-of-a-kind social mixer in Bangalore for singles who are passionate about entrepreneurship on 28 April 2013. It...
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[Infographic] LinkedIn crosses the 20 million user mark in India; Some...
LinkedIn announced today that it now has a 20 million user base from India, making it the second largest userbase outside of the US for the social network for professionals. It has taken them all of 3...
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Awesome Startup Workplace Series: Understanding Mindsets of Startup Employees
Part 2: What do startup employees find important? In our first article in the ASW series, we focused on what motivates employees to join startups. In this article, we present our findings on what...
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Mobile traffic generated by 3G services in India increases by 196% over a...
Headquartered in Espoo Finland, Nokia Siemens Networks is a specialist in mobile broadband, and operates in over 120 countries and has had net sales of approximately 13.4 billion Euros in 2012. The...
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[ASW Series] Understanding Mindsets of Startup Employees: Women in startups
Part 3: Women in startups We followed up our first article in the ASW series on joining motivators for startup employees with our insights on what employees find most important while working at a...
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Global Forum recognises growing women power, honours Women Entrepreneurs in ICT
A third of the SMEs in emerging economies are run by women, and women-led companies in mature markets are growing faster than male-led firms, according to the World Bank’s infoDev programme. A number...
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InMobi releases report about what it takes to win in the Chinese App Market
Mobile applications has become a rage among developers and some astonishing use cases of apps have emerged over the years. There are lots of app development companies in India that cater to the global...
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Trend Micro says 22% of malicious apps leak user info
According to Trend Micro’s latest findings 293,091 apps were found to be malicious and of these 68,740 were found on the official Google Play store. Around 22% of these malicious apps were found to...
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Summary of PE exits from Indian start-ups in Q2 ‘13
Private Equity firms obtained exit routes for their investments in 29 Indian companies during the quarter ended June 2013, up 38% over the 21 exits in the same period a year ago, says data from Venture...
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World Startup Report: 16 Countries and Counting
Time flies when you’re off exploring startups in far flung lands. Six months ago I set off with just a carry-on and my trusty laptop, bright eyed and armed with boundless enthusiasm – I was ready with...
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Healthcare and Mobile dominate the Matrix investment portfolio
Matrix Partners began in Boston in 1977 as Hellman Ferri Investment Associates, one of the first firms on the East coast (US) to have a startup technology focus. The firm was a founding investor in...
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Is increase in number of resumes uploaded online a sign of economic slowdown?
Is India witnessing an economic slowdown? Are people losing jobs in India? The latest Internet Economy Watch Report for June 2013 jointly published by the Internet & Mobile association of India...
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Swiss interest in startups
One of the questions that the Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Switzerland, Dr Martin Strub, was willing to respond to was about the initiatives of his country for startups. Though no detailed...
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Internet usage from wireless devices reaches 143 million; India to touch 900...
India has added 3 million subscribers during December 2012- March 2013, registering a growth of 0.28% over the previous quarter Dec-12. This reflects year-on-year negative growth of 5.61% over the same...
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E-commerce enables Indian inspired fashion to make a global footprint:...
Alibaba.com recently said Indian SMEs are witnessing a shift in demand for Indian ethnic wear and jewellery from international markets via e-commerce. With Hollywood celebrities and global fashion...
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Round One is adding 1 lakh users every month, plans to foray into US market...
India is a place of job seekers. There are millions in India seeking jobs but very few end up getting the job they preferred to have. While most of the job portals upload your CV/resume in their...
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CommonFloor integrates offline experience, launches free ‘Site Visit’ feature...
Moving a step ahead, real-estate portal CommonFloor has announced Site Visit feature, which lets potential buyers to have a free ride in an exclusive air-conditioned cab to the project site of their...
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We have grown over 4500% in the past 3 years: Srinivasan KA, co-founder Amagi
Bangalore-based technology and media startup Amagi – which facilitates geographic targeting of television advertisements, claims to have grown more than 4500% over the past three years. Amagi works...
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B2B ecommerce marketplace for employers and recruiters – emPhi.com
35-40% of employers in India prefer the traditional ways of recruitment, routing it through their confidante recruiter. Traditional recruiting process has always been seeping with problems of...
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A sharp focus on C2C commerce helps OLX India achieve pole position
OLX.in, an online classifieds player claims to have achieved 55 times growth in traffic in last 22 months. OLX created the consumer-to-consumer (C2C) selling market segment in India that didn’t exist...
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How India innovates: The promise of sustainable and inclusive innovation
On March 10, 2010, Government of India declared 2010-2020 as the Decade of Innovation. Need for innovation is indubitable in times when economic growth rates are going down. Only innovative methods and...
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MadRat Games sells 1 lakh game boxes; the story behind it and the next phase...
MadRat Games have been a popular startup based in Bangalore but over the months, we haven’t heard much about them. Up until a couple of days ago when Rajat Dhariwal wrote in a mail reporting that...
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Post IPO, Twitter looks at small businesses for growth!
Twitter held a successful initial public offering last week that raised $1.8 billion. Its stock price has since been climbing, implying a market capitalization of more than $24 billion. Twitter, which...
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Silicon Valley Bank & Angel Resource Institute unveil the Halo Report on...
Key finding: Indian angel groups need to syndicate more At the Asian Business Angels Forum hosted by Mumbai Angels, Ajay Hattangdi, Managing Director of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) India Finance and...
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