Category: Startups

I will discuss some economically cheap methods that you can explore to advertise and market your online startup business. You can also call them cheap marketing methods. 1. Printing on the car/mobike I have personally tried this method and it works. Get the website URL of your online startup on your car, bike, scooter. Whenever and wherever you roam, you are advertising. The choice of color in which you will get the name printed does has an impact. Though you … Continue reading “Economically cheap ways of advertising your online startup”

Unbxd, a Bangalore based startup, is all about intelligent search for e-commerce websites. Carving a niche segment for themselves Unbxd has developed customized e-commerce search app that is fast, accurate and user friendly. This e-commerce search app promises to leverage the cloud concept and has SMEs as one of the important customer base. Unbxd does not only provide intelligent and clutter free search engine interface to the e-commerce websites, it also provides customer analytics through its Unbxd IntelliLearn feature. While … Continue reading “Startup Unbxd: Intelligent search for e-commerce websites”

So you have crossed all the stages of Entrepreneurship the ideation, validation, finding co-founders, setting up the team, and are now in the execution stage, ready to go to the market. It is good to understand the structured process of Entrepreneurship and do the expected homework at every stage. That is so much for the theory. But many times in practical world the stages may overlap depending a lot on the type of business model that your start-up has and … Continue reading “How To Get The First Customer For Your Start-Up?”

About Evalueserve Evalueserve provides knowledge services to a global client base of Fortune 5000 companies, including Investment, Commercial and Retail Banks; Insurance Companies; Private Equity Firms; Corporates; Consulting and Research Firms; Law Firms and Intellectual Property Firms. Evalueserve’s expertise covers areas such as Financial and Investment Research, Business Research, Market Research, Intellectual Property, Data Analytics and Knowledge Technology Services. Besides, we provide access to over 20,000 experts through our Circle of Experts.<!–more–> We currently have 2,000 professionals in our research … Continue reading “Evaluserve–Your Global Knowledge Partner”

Online shopping and the e-commerce industry has rapidly changed and evolved. Be it books, shoes, clothes or your groceries, almost the entire gamut of products can be bought online. With the advent of online shopping models such as ebay and amazon, many different concepts have been introduced in the online shopping world. This evolving dynamic e-commerce industry has brought about the concept of Group Buying or collective buying. Group Buying websites offer very deep discounts to products/services that are perceived … Continue reading “Dealies.in aggregates all Group Buying deals!”

What’s buzzing about Bangalore (Bangaluru)? You need to logon to GoBangalore and explore–the information and details are aplenty. You want tourist places, you have it. You want events, you have it. You name it, they have it. They provide boost the local business through activeness, visibility and reach. GoBangalore– Bangalore 2.0! Bangalore city portal providing news, stories, latest happenings, events and entertainment with a Social networking and Social welfare touch. Catering to people in all age groups, it is aimed … Continue reading “Startup GoBangalore–explore it on the web”

Charting a problem into an opportunity is one of the significant measures of the Entrepreneurial Quotient. No matter how many rejections or discouragements you face, the belief in your idea and the passion to make it successful is the trait of a true entrepreneur. Kranthi Vistakula is one such entrepreneur. He has invented heat exchanger technology, a one-of-its-kind, which responds to human body temperature as it demands. Read more about the entrepreneurial genius of Kranthi, Founder CEO Dhama Innovations, as … Continue reading “Startup Dhama Innovations–cooling and heating comes naturally”

Data Analytics is one of the next big spaces for entrepreneurial activities with the evolving knowledge-based economies world-wide. ActiveCubes started with the vision to be the best in solving business problems and providing competitive advantage for their clients using the power of analytics. ActiveCubes empower their clients with the intelligence to make the best decisions. They transform data into intelligence. They do it better than anyone else because they understand the technology and processes, which enable actionable analytics. With their … Continue reading “Startup Activecubes–which face have you seen?”

Genesis of starting As Amit recalls, he and his friends had hit the rock bottom of the week-end routine or the boredom. Just like the week-days, week-ends were no better. They too had become monotonous because of limited choice; or as Amit would say now, because of limited information about the possible choices of entertainment or week-end get-always. Most of the time the regular information that people get are through TV or Newspapers, which carry information about entertainment options that … Continue reading “Startup Buzzintown.com–have you heard it!”

Acton Biotech (India) Private Limited is a laboratory dedicated to medical genetics. They have created the first and only laboratory dedicated to offering pharmacogenomic tests to cancer and cardio patients in India. Currently they offer tests to identify patients who will benefit from gefitinib, capecitabine, tamoxifen, oxaliplatin, clopidogrel, warfarin and asprin. Acton Biotech works with leading oncologists and cardiologists across India to make sure that cure is effective, faster and cheaper. They collect samples from all over India and analyse … Continue reading “Startup Acton Biotech”

Naabo, the company behind Practo, was founded in May 2008, with a vision to build web products for the knowledge sectors. Shashank and Abhinav initially picked Healthcare, Legal and Education – (hence the 3 globes around Practo in the logo), because these sectors had no satisfactory IT solutions available, and Shashank and Abhinav Lal were at the receiving end of it as Patients, Clients and Students respectively. They formed a company to address the need for satisfactory IT solutions in … Continue reading “Startup Practo–Online Practice Management Software”

Genesis of your startup – how did you start? On returning to India after my education (MS, Tech. University of Bonn) in Germany, I wanted to work in the upcoming robotics industry to get some experience before starting my own venture. However, there were no real offerings which I found worthwhile so after a short discussion with my father, I decided to work with him in his software business for a while to get some experience and eventually branch out … Continue reading “Startup RobotsAlive”

TouchMagix Media Pvt. Ltd., based in Pune, is a company forked off the TechnoKarma Labs, an incubator that was established in 2002 with a vision to design and deliver world-class innovations to masses. TouchMagix builds products that enable brand owners to engage their consumers in an interaction that will make an everlasting impact in the consumers mind. Their products can convert any surface into an interactive gesture sensing or touch screen, whether it is floor, a wall, a window or … Continue reading “Startup TouchMagix Media”

Toehold Travel & Photography Pvt. Ltd. was started by a group of photography enthusiasts, who have traveled far and have already achieved acclaim in their field of photography. They are a group of passionate people who have come together and formed a business model around the gaps, which they saw as amateur photographers. They all have turned their hobby into a passionate profession. One of the founders of Toehold, Jayanth Sharma, shared his thoughts with me. Read more about Toehold’s … Continue reading “Startup Toehold Travel & Photography”

LifeMojo:  Nutrition And Diet Consultation Platform At some point in time in our lives we go through some form or the other for dieting. Today’s health cautious world pays quite a bit of attention to health, fitness and nutrition. Namit Nangia cashed on this trend early and formed LifeMojo. LifeMojo already has around 50,000 subscribers and has projected revenues of about 1.5 crores. Genesis of your startup: how you started? Namit Nangia, an Engineer by qualification and an entrepreneur at … Continue reading “Startup LifeMojo: Nutrition and Diet Consultation Platform”

What about having fun in life! Do you feel there is an acute need of feeling “alright” and “okay” in your day-to-day routine, which might revolve around house-office-business? If yes, you are not alone. Lots of people feel the same way, but some take it as an opportunity and plunge in solving this issue like a true entrepreneur. WillNeverGrowUp.com is such a startup that deals with reducing stress, creating fun and trying to enjoy the life in the true sense … Continue reading “Startup Willnevergrowup–interview with founder Asif Upadhye”

Voicetap is a startup where users can connect to experts and knowledgeable people to get information, guidance, or suggestions on various topics. Voicetap helps you connect with relevant people over the phone to discuss any topic. Use this service to discuss absolutely anything! Genesis The idea was conceptualized by Mrigank when his niece, who passed her exam with good marks, was unable to ‘find anyone to talk to’, who could tell her about the right college and the right course … Continue reading “Voicetap–a unique startup”

India Verified Skills Registry is a NOSTOPS initiative to have a reliable information infrastructure of employees working in the professional services domain in destinations across the globe. This creates a trusted and permanent fact sheet of information about each individual employee along with background check reports. This is a global security best practice for the industry and assures identity security and credibility to honest professionals which safeguards identity theft and document fraud. NOSTOPS brings knowledge professionals, i.e. you and the company you work for … Continue reading “Nostops–Real Jobs, Real People”

Social Media is the new media, the emerging media, the media where millions of users are thronging and spending a lot of their time. Blogging, putting up user generated videos, microblogging with services like Twitter, rating sites or web articles, creating reviews of products, participation in Social Networking sites like Facebook, Orkut, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc. etc. All of these constitute the larger space referred to as Social Media. And it is not just the one-sided placement of articles or videos, … Continue reading “Startup Social Wavelength–Social Media Management Services”