Tag: startup
Smarter funding: How to get the backing that best fits your startup
Here are some of the trends in the tech world that have impacted how startups raise money.
Forget unicorns – Investors are looking for ‘cockroach’ startups now
2015 was the year of the "unicorn" - private technology-driven startups that reached a valuation of $1 billion or more.
But tech and startup investment is going to be defined by a very different beast in 2016 - the cockroach.
3 Gems of Lessons on Innovation from Steve Jobs
How was he able to turn 4 businesses into mega successes in 1 lifetime when most people can’t convert 1?
How successful people are more productive
Sharing Infographics with key things on "how successful people work less and get more work done".
Leadership Is Learned From Experience, Mentoring and Failure
There is no magic formula or recipe to get you there, but there are some key leadership principles that anyone can aspire too and learn from.
Let Go, Keep it Simple, Move Quickly: Secrets to being a Productive Entrepreneur
Time is money, especially if you are launching a business. Let go of old habits and focus on becoming more efficient.
How Vijay Shekhar Sharma started – Life of Paytm’s founder
His Journey is inspirational to every Indian Entrepreneur.
How to raise money for your startup?
Raising money is simple but not easy. This guide illustrates one way how to raise money for a startup, especially for first-time entrepreneurs.
20 Questions you have to answer before starting your business
Here's a game of startup 20 questions that could get you a big payoff.
How to write a Business Plan: A step-by-step template
Writing a business plan doesn't have to be an intimidating task, but it does require foresight, honesty, and plenty of research. Here is an outline and some smart tips to help get you started.
How entrepreneurs can avoid million-dollar mistakes
When joining or building a company, it is imperative that you understand the laws around equity.
10 Powerful quotes from Indian entrepreneurs that will empower you
Here are ten powerful quotes from Indian entrepreneurs that will recharge your energies and once again encourage you to dream big!
7 Ways entrepreneurs stay motivated
Motivation comes in countless different forms, and in the entrepreneurial world, staying motivated is required to succeed.
5 Ways the Stand Up India scheme could benefit aspiring women and SC/ST entrepreneurs
The Stand Up India scheme, launched on April 5, ensures that women and SC/ST entrepreneurs have a fair chance at setting up their own businesses.
Investments in Indian startups are back and how!
Compared with just 114 deals during the three months ended December 2015, there were 344 investments during January-March 2016. As many as 388 startups raised funds in the first three months of 2016.
How to start a startup?
Here is a step by step and actionable guide on how to start a startup.
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital to launch $50Mn early-stage investment fund for Indian startups
EVC is launching its maiden India focused $50 million fund that will look to back enterprise software, internet and mobile-focused startups.
Has the opportunity for Indian internet startups been terribly wrongly estimated?
With the softening of valuations and the famous Flipkart markdown, is there still a large internet opportunity in India?
[Infographics] How Sachin Bansal started: Life of Flipkart founder
The story of how the two men started with just two laptops and grew to its current size is inspirational. At the time of raising $1-billion last year, the Bansals’ combined stake of around 15 per cent in Flipkart was valued at Rs 6,000 crore (Rs 60 billion).
Government launches portal, mobile app for startups
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion(DIPP) on Thursday launched a portal and mobile app through which start-ups can gather all latest updates on various notifications, circulars issued by various departments and different funding agencies.