I was just talking to an investor the other day and when asked about the current state of e-commerce in India, he said, “it’s a blood bath.” While these are words of someone who’s burnt their fingers having invested in Indian e-commerce companies, I think a lot of startups in India have to come to [...] Read More
Little1, an online portal for parents to save and share precious moments of their children, today announced that they have secured an undisclosed second seed round today from the Radix group. Sabarish Nair, the founder of the company has shared that the fund raise was done as a part of getting a family of doctors on [...] Read More
“I know at least 6 different forms of martial arts and I had the record of the fastest knockout in NIT Trichy at the time I was there,” said Sriram V Iyer, co-founder of UMobile. Now if you knew Sriram from his witty and insightful talks at various YourStory events, Martial Arts would be the [...] Read More
After raising a seed round earlier this year, Giftology has announced the launch of their Android app. The gifting service that allows Facebook users to send gifts to their friends for free, is now available for the Android platform. We’ve played with it for a bit and here are some interesting features about the app [...] Read More
A few weeks ago we had put up an article about how design puts a startup in a catch 22 sort of situation, primarily for two reasons – a) It is necessary, and b) It is expensive. Many have suggested that a founding team should have a designer on board, so as to not incur [...] Read More
Customer satisfaction is key to success of any business, especially in retail. In light of the recent e-commerce boom that India has seen in the past few years, there have been a lot of innovations that various e-commerce players have tried out to keep their customers happy. But are they working? In a recent research [...] Read More
This column is sponsored by Nokia Asha Who doesn’t like a good deal? Providing deals in order to sell their goods faster or attract more customers is one of the oldest tricks in the book that merchants continue to use even today. With better communication and especially mobility, they can now notify you of these [...] Read More
Every organization, no matter how big or small, in the business of events will go through that gut wrenching few weeks in the lead up to an event – will we be able to pull off the event, will we be able to manage the logistics, will the content of the event be engaging enough [...] Read More
Well, not every company does this - FreeCharge has invited the technology community of Bangalore to an evening outing on the 14th of June for a movie. The team has booked out a complete hall for themselves at a theater in Bangalore for the newest Superman movie, Man of Steel. Apart from catching the most anticipated [...] Read More
FremantleMedia and KarmYog Education Network today announced a partnership for Indian Idol Academy, a performing arts academy for young learners. The learning course is designed to draw on the assets of Indian Idol, and the methods of the show’s successes and past alumni along with experts, celebrities and educators to prepare and develop aspiring singers [...] Read More
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