Startup Willnevergrowup–interview with founder Asif Upadhye

Posted on September 24, 2010Categories Startups 3 Comments on Startup Willnevergrowup–interview with founder Asif Upadhye

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”

Interview with Jyoti Ramnath–Founder of CraftMyGift.com

Posted on July 28, 2010Categories Women Entrepreneurs   Leave a comment on Interview with Jyoti Ramnath–Founder of CraftMyGift.com

  About CraftMyGift: CraftMyGift creates unique gifts high on creativity and personalization. It is not simply a gift shop but works as a gift advisor to suggest and create gifts which are perfect for your special occasion. There is a strong undercurrent in the consultation part when the company works with clients to create personalized and customized gifts for various types of occasions. CraftMyGift was started in 2008 with a vision to make the art of gifting an enriching experience. … Continue reading “Interview with Jyoti Ramnath–Founder of CraftMyGift.com”

Startup Phonecurry–a way to find mobile phones

Posted on July 21, 2010Categories Mobiles, Startups   Leave a comment on Startup Phonecurry–a way to find mobile phones

When it comes to finding mobile-related websites, users get plethora of them. On my personal level, I never visited a mobile-related site because I have never made a purchase of a mobile phone that required some research–I keep it simple. However, if you are looking to get price comparison on various models and other information about various mobile handhelds, here is something for you–Phonecurry. It is venture to provide information on mobile phones to users. Genesis of Phonecurry Sahil Bajaj, … Continue reading “Startup Phonecurry–a way to find mobile phones”

Voicetap–a unique startup

Posted on July 20, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Voicetap–a unique startup

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”

Interview with Anuradha Pal–a female Tabla Player

Posted on June 3, 2010Categories Women Entrepreneurs 1 Comment on Interview with Anuradha Pal–a female Tabla Player

On personal notes, it is very rare to find female Tabla players. So, if you, dear reader, are an avid fan of Indian classical music, we have something special for you–a female Tabla player hailed as the “Queen of Tabla”! Mumbai-based Tabla virtuoso and percussionist, Anuradha Pal, is an internationally acclaimed and popular Tabla soloist and versatile accompanist with top Indian classical, African, Jazz & World musicians in some of the major festivals in UK, USA, Europe, Japan, Australia, New … Continue reading “Interview with Anuradha Pal–a female Tabla Player”

Interview with Shruti Challa–CEO of PINCHd

Posted on May 21, 2010Categories Women Entrepreneurs   Leave a comment on Interview with Shruti Challa–CEO of PINCHd

Venture Background: PINCHd is a free web-based service that leverages your social graph and existing means of communication to answer the the question “who’s down” to go out. As a member you will be able to see who is down to hangout when you are, toss ideas around for what to do or where to go, and finally see what everyone is up to in one place. See who wants to hangout, figure out what you want to do, and … Continue reading “Interview with Shruti Challa–CEO of PINCHd”

Nostops–Real Jobs, Real People

Posted on May 18, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Nostops–Real Jobs, Real People

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”

Startup Social Wavelength–Social Media Management Services

Posted on May 1, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Startup Social Wavelength–Social Media Management Services

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”

Interview With Ritnika Nayan–Music Gets Me High

Posted on April 26, 2010Categories Women Entrepreneurs   Leave a comment on Interview With Ritnika Nayan–Music Gets Me High

About Ritnika Nayan: Ritnika Nayan started her musical career in 2001 at Hofstra University, New York, where she worked in the concerts division of the University for four years. During this time, she organized shows for artists like Maroon 5, Nickelback, Counting Crows to name a few and dealt in various parts of the Live music sector ranging from Tickets, Advertising, Production and Finances. After completing of her Bachelor’s degree in TV/Video from Hofstra, she returned to India, where she … Continue reading “Interview With Ritnika Nayan–Music Gets Me High”

Job Progression

Posted on April 13, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Job Progression

Company Summary Job Progression (JP) is a human resource consulting company headquartered in Bangalore, India. Job Progression was born on 5thFebruary 2010. Job Progression has expertise in a wide range of HR areas and is targeting the existing as well as emerging company market. In today’s fast-evolving, technology-driven markets, achieving synergy among people, skill sets and objectives has never been more crucial. Job Progression People makes it happen. We combine vision, expertise and experience with entrepreneurial spirit to solve the most complex staffing challenges quickly, … Continue reading “Job Progression”

Benefits of joining a startup team

Posted on April 9, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Benefits of joining a startup team

If you are looking out to join a company or want to switch your job, a question might be asked by some recruiters or even your friends: would you like to join a startup? Now, this could be a tricky question given that many young aspirants do not even know what this word ‘startup’ means in terms of a company. So, let’s start from the start: What is a startup? Though it should be clear from the name itself, but … Continue reading “Benefits of joining a startup team”

Startup–Traveltechie

Posted on March 23, 2010Categories Startups   Leave a comment on Startup–Traveltechie

About Traveltechie Traveltechie.com is launched with the simple mission to connect Smart Travelers looking for the Best Deals in Travel with the Airlines, Hotels, Resorts, Cruises, Travel Agents, Tour Operators & various Travel Suppliers who offer Great Travel Deals. They are India’s first publisher of The Best Deals in Travel to the Frequent Travelers (B2C) as well as to the Travel Trade (B2B). “Get 50% Off on your Airfare with ABC Airlines, Get One Night Free Stay when you book … Continue reading “Startup–Traveltechie”

Interview with Mansi Shah, Core Team Mumbai Angels

Posted on February 16, 2010Categories Women EntrepreneursTags ,   Leave a comment on Interview with Mansi Shah, Core Team Mumbai Angels

Following are some general questions regarding the role of a funding agency and mentoring offered by Mumbai Angels. These questions are general queries and specific queries could be asked by contacting the Mumbai Angels. As Funding Agency Q1: While someone approaches Mumbai Angels for funding, what requirements one needs to fulfill in order to present the case? To approach Mumbai angels for funding, one needs to have a proper b- plan describing team, operations, funding needs, revenue projections, marketing plan … Continue reading “Interview with Mansi Shah, Core Team Mumbai Angels”