Ladies and Gentlemen, I am glad to share that Pluggd.in has announced the second edition of UnPluggd (Startup Event) in Bangalore on the 30th of October 2010. The first edition was phenomenally successful (do take a look at the videos) and the event is back with a big bang. This time, the event will have […]
‘India taking leadership in the Cloud’ at the NASSCOM Product Conc
Managing a product company is becoming increasingly complex in today’s shrinking world. Product Design and Ideation, Market Fit, Operations, Deliveries, Staffing, Marketing and so on. Where do you begin? And if you’re already in business, how do you scale up? After a tremendously successful event last year, the next edition of the NASSCOM Product Conclave […]
Canaan invests in Equitas and Naaptol
Pleased to announce our investment in Equitas, the fastest growing top-10 micro finance company in India; and Naaptol, a leading home shopping business. We are very excited to participate in high-growth consumer services opportunities, with high-caliber entrepreneurial teams.
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More than 300 executives from start-ups, emerging companies and especially those developing mobile, internet applications will converge on New Delhi on the 25th of August for what is the definitive event for an IT start-up in India – the EMERGEOUT Conclave to understand “What it takes to build a successful mobile, internet company from India?â€. […]
the First Startup Camp @HeadStart Ventures
I am happy to announce the first set of startup workshops from August 20th till the 29th in Bangalore. The agenda is here. The objective is to find startups the HeadStart Ventures team can work with from now on. These will also form the pool of companies the fund that we are setting up can […]
Its time to unveil the NASSCOM EMERGE 50 for 2010
NASSCOM EMERGE 50 is back – and in a bigger avatar. After the success of last year’s listing, the EMERGE Forum within NASSCOM has begun work in full earnest for the 2010 listing. In addition to last year’s categories of Growth, Markets (non-traditional / domestic), Products, and Services, this year, the categories have been expanded […]
Startup Leadership Program – Inviting applications
We are bringing the startup leadership program to India, starting with delhi. Admission Deadline – July 31, 2010 74 Fellows and counting…in Boston, Silicon Valley and now in Delhi. The Leadership Program is an initiative to groom startup CEOs in their mid-20s to 30s who have demonstrated outstanding potential and achievement, in life sciences, tech, […]
Mobile Monday Delhi Meetup – 17th July
MoMo Delhi Meetup is here again. I am very happy to inform you that we will be having 10th Meetup of MoMo Delhi on 17th of July 2010 . We would like to thank One 97 Communications for sponsoring the event. Details of the event are mentioned below: When? Saturday 17th of July 2010 Venue: […]
NASSCOM EMERGE 50….emerge a winner!
It is publicity (of the right variety) that creates winners. Of course not to suggest even for a minute that substance is secondary. It isn’t. If anything, it will always remain the primary reason, that will differentiate the winners from “also-rans.â€Â But, as they say even Eagles need a push! The IT industry is not […]
IIT Kanpur Golden Jubilee Initiative: The Next50 Global Innovation Cha...
The Next50 Global Innovation Challenge is an IIT Kanpur Golden Jubilee Alumni Initiative to identify 50 early stage innovators in Agriculture, Cleantech, Financial Inclusion, Education and Technology, who can change the way we work and live. Innovators stand to win awesome cash awards, named prizes and access an exclusive ecosystem of mentoring, business support and […]
UnPluGGd – The Event for Entrepreneurs
Ah well, before you ask me, why another startup event?, here is the core philosophy behind the event: Focus on Business – Over the last three years, we all have seen great products not going anywhere. Some of the companies who became the next hype, are now figuring out the survival route. Ofcourse, that’s how […]
Morpheus announces dates for next batch. To invest 5 L per startup
Its really good to see a bunch of active initiatives and discussions around providing support to the young entrepreneurs who are just getting started. The Morpheus (previously known as, Morpheus Venture Partners) is one such initiative. The Morpheus is a business accelerator and we work with companies at idea / early stage. Thus far in […]