Author Archives: Shyamal Dave

Shyamal Dave

About Shyamal Dave

Shyamal is the Social Media Manager at YourStory. An Electronics & Telecommunication engineer from BVM Engineering College, Shyamal takes joys in dabbling with various social media platforms. A voracious reader, you can always drop in your book suggestions @shyamal4

Finance veterans start up Intelivisto – A learning management system for online finance courses

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| 10 days ago

Only 5% of the Indians aged 19-24 formally learn the trade. Financial management is the second fastest growing market segment with 30% of the CAGR. The need for higher skill level is driven by employers’ expectations of the workers’ productivity. There is a need of around 500 million skilled workers across all sectors in India by 2022. 12.8 million youth enter the job market every year, and they need to polish their skills to be market ready.

Kolkata based digital marketing startup 7Boats executes 250+ projects in a year

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| 12 days ago

A look at the current “digital marketing” or “online marketing” market will reveal that it has experienced a parasitic growth, one that relies on other industries to flourish. Which such firm would have seen the daylight had the ecommerce or online tech firms not out grown a boom? Today, apart from the mammoths of this field a lot of startups have come up as well. These fledglings come with great promises to enable brands to make a mark on the online world.

Hop your way through the boring syllabus with startup Nayi Disha Studios’s games!

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| 17 days ago

Children love to hop, skip and jump through their day. Being physically active is essential for their growth and development. There are PE (Physical Activity) classes but they are just for filling up the syllabus. Our traditional educational system curtails this natural need and enforces passive participation on them – the teacher speaks and the students listen to him/her sitting at one place throughout the day. This goes against their natural need for physical activity and makes learning at school boring.

Freebies for consumers, intelligent data for FMCG giants- Startup GoTry

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| 23 days ago

If you visit the GIP mall at Noida, the MGF metropolitan mall at Gurgaon, the Oberoi mall in Goregaon, or the Inorbit mall in Vashi, and are offered some freebies, don’t be surprised. Yes, sachets of products from companies and brands like Pond’s, HUL, Dabur, Knorr, Lifebuoy, Veet, L’Oreal etc., are offered for free at these locations via kiosks set up by startup GoTry.