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[28 Mar 2010 | Comments | ]
iAccelerator incubation for internet and mobile start-ups in India

This is one thing India was missing on till now- but I see some traction building up now.  And its about time.
Karam Lakshman, this year’s programme manager for iAccelerator (an incubator of internet & mobile startups in India) introduced me to this relatively new but exciting programme they have come up with.
The Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), an IIM (Indian Institute of Management) Ahmedabad endeavour, has invited entrepreneurs in the internet and mobile space to submit application under its iAccelerator incubation programme.
The incubation programme runs …

Asia, Technology, start up, venture capital »

[22 Jan 2010 | Comments | ]

Follow these golden rules of entrepreneurship- and first-get the glamor on!

start up, venture capital »

[28 Dec 2009 | Comments | ]

Passion is everything. Marry it with consistency- and it steers you to excellence.

Thought Hack, start up, venture capital »

[20 Nov 2009 | Comments | ]
The Little Red Hen- modern version

I’m sure you must have heard the story of the Little Red Hen. Here is a modern version.

Advertising, Asia, BrainStorm, Candid Podcasts, Digital Media trends, Emerging Technologies, GermFeed, Technology, online marketing, online media, singapore, social media, start up, venture capital, video, web 2.0 »

[9 Nov 2009 | Comments | ]
Video Brainstorm part 2- Social Networks and Advertising

We featured Orsiso in Part 1.
In part 2 of the discussion between myself (Shalabh Pandey) and Thorben, amongst other things, we discuss advertising on social networks, its significance and nuances.
 
Enjoy!

Asia, Digital Media trends, Emerging Technologies, Technology, online marketing, online media, search engine, search engine marketing, social media, start up, venture capital, web 2.0 »

[17 Aug 2009 | Comments | ]
Business models that Google will eat up

One cannot but wonder if some niche web services are riding a strong wave, have a solid ground OR are there for the taking. Or worse, for the kill. Read on…

Cool Tools, start up, venture capital »

[7 Dec 2008 | Comments | ]
Tips to print rocking business cards- on your own!

A business card is not just a paper card with your contact details and company logo- it is the ‘attitude’ of your business. A marketers delight and a sales warrior’s weaponry. Here is how to make killer business cards- on your own! Read on…

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[7 Dec 2008 | Comments | ]
Want wealth advice? Don’t listen to billionaires.

Do you want to get some advice on how to be wealthy and commercially successful? Well, here’s one- do not take it from the billionaires. Here’s an interesting slideshare presentation. The presentation somewhat establishes the storm chasing mentality that we propagate. Read on…

BrainStorm, Digital Media trends, search engine, singapore, start up, venture capital »

[4 Dec 2008 | Comments | ]
15 questions that wireless entrepreneurs need answered

I got in touch with Neo Wee Wu- who has founded TAWA- (Technopreneurs Association of Wireless Applications) and asked him some questions: What followed was an interesting volley of questions and answers. Read on…

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[17 Nov 2008 | Comments | ]
Start-up? Big bro Microsoft is here!

Did Straits Times singapore get influenced by this article? Whether recession or no recession, starting up is always a challenge.To me- funding and and mentoring is probably the next stage after the initial stages of product development, launching and maybe getting that first customer are over. I found Microsoft has some solutions of their own…

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[11 Oct 2008 | Comments | ]
Recession? Digital Media World says- “No sweat”

This the time for brands to embrace a mature digital marketing space and be one up on the competitors. Now is the time for them to set up specialist units focused on digital marketing. Now is the time for agencies to recruit the best talent there is and demonstrate efficiency for their clients and competitors alike.