Can Bangalore be the next Silicon Valley? Srinivas Kulkarni looks at what it will take for India to have a flourishing startup ecosystem.
Srinivas is an avid blogger and a technology enthusiast who has worked for a couple of startups, Social Wavelength and Social Samosa, in India since 2009. Since then, he has worked with technology clients dealing with tech startups in India and Asia-Pacific, giving him an insight on the country's startup space. In his spare time he listens to audiobooks, podcasts and is a passionate travel blogger.
Mumbai-based startup PriceBaba.com, which offers a mobile phone search service, has received investment from U.S. seed accelerator 500 Startups. Its founder Annkur P. Agarwal discusses the company's 2013 plans.
In the early stages of your startup, advertising that's easier on your pocket can include focusing on SEO and brand recall, leveraging permission marketing, using niche advertising platforms, Facebook and Google.
Whether you're an artist, a software creator, a freelancer in the digital space, startup Instamojo's Web app simplifies the mechanics for buying and selling your files so you can focus on creating content.
In this article Vijay Sharma, co-founder of Exotel, tells us how his cloud telephony app resolves the pain point of managing customers on inbound voice and SMS without the hassles of running a full fledged call center.
The event is the gold standard for India's software developer ecosystem, and can be a great place to learn from others' experiences, find talent and network.
Saket Modi, 22-year-old co-founder of Delhi-based Lucideus Tech wants to help drive cybersecurity with the objective to inculcate a knowledge-based culture of safe use of Web spaces with a focus on practical training.
Founded by three college friends from the small city of Managalore, Eventifier.co offers tools that help businesses archive events including conversations and other forms of event-related social content.
What drives a good culture among employees? This article explains why a strong ecosystem to drive great employee culture is equally important as product building, sales, marketing or any other function within a startup.
Startups should consider integrating the social media function into their products and create buzz and brand awareness, but how far should they go?
Vijay Anand, an organizer behind In50hrs which is coming again to Chennai this weekend, tells us how the event has shaped up and benefited startups in India over the past three years.