Entrepreneurs share insights on Hyperlocal Businesses at Startup Saturday Bangalore Oct 2015

With more than 65 million consumers expected to transact through mobile devices in 2015, the demand for hyperlocal delivery is skyrocketing.  Due to the rise of Internet users, the surge in payment options, and the proliferation of GPS -enabled devices and suitable demographics, there’s been a tangible growth in the number of hyperlocal startups, in… Continue reading Entrepreneurs share insights on Hyperlocal Businesses at Startup Saturday Bangalore Oct 2015

Startup Saturday Kolkata shares insights on IoT in September 2015 Edition

 Imagine a world where your prescription bottles turn into devices that automatically notify you to take your medication or your fridge orders the food for you? This utopian world is a possibility owing to the technological marvel ‘Internet of Things’. With the wave of technology at its peak, IoT is the most trending phenomenon which… Continue reading Startup Saturday Kolkata shares insights on IoT in September 2015 Edition

Startup Saturday Bangalore explores the Consumer Internet space in September 2015 Edition

With the number of Internet users in India expected to hit the 500 million mark by 2018, the country will be one of the largest markets for Consumer Internet businesses, in the years to come. The Internet has long exceeded its role of providing a means of communication, and has become a broader tool to… Continue reading Startup Saturday Bangalore explores the Consumer Internet space in September 2015 Edition

Startup Saturday Bangalore explores the IoT landscape in the July 2015 Edition

While the term ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ has been around for more than a decade; there’s been an increased buzz in the recent times, around the idea of connecting everyday objects such as mobile phones, televisions, cars and homes to the web, to promote a more efficient and a more digital way of living. Apart… Continue reading Startup Saturday Bangalore explores the IoT landscape in the July 2015 Edition

Entrepreneurs and Investors demystify Startup Funding in the June Edition of Startup Saturday Bangalore

From Flipkart, Myntra, Snapdeal to Housing.com and Ola Cabs, some of India’s leading startups have raised more than a 100 million dollars in funding, and have now become household names.Funding plays a key role in the success and growth of any startup, and finding the right investor is often the most challenging aspect of the… Continue reading Entrepreneurs and Investors demystify Startup Funding in the June Edition of Startup Saturday Bangalore

The Curious Case of Starting a Startup!

Startup Saturday Pune’s  May 2015 edition saw a whooping 150 people, a mix of early stage startups, aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned entrepreneurs, who attended the session on a Saturday Morning, to get to know the When, How, Why and Why Not of Starting a Startup! Rakesh and Jitendra, our newest volunteers, the first ones to… Continue reading The Curious Case of Starting a Startup!

On Launching and Building Food and Beverage Startups in India – Startup Saturday Bangalore May 2015 Edition

Although, India is yet to come up with internationally-renowned food brands such as Domino’s, McDonald’s or KFC, the country has no dearth of food startups. Zomato, TinyOwl, Faasos, Chai Point, and SpoonJoy – these are just few of the many names that come to our mind, when we think of the country’s rapidly expanding ecosystem… Continue reading On Launching and Building Food and Beverage Startups in India – Startup Saturday Bangalore May 2015 Edition

This is a DO OR DIE for Startups in India – TRAI’s Internet Licensing and Net Neutrality

TRAI ( Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) has invited current recommendations on its consultation paper (pdf) concerning Net Neutrality and Telecom Regulations in India. This paper is meant to decide the very manner in which we access the Internet, what we access and threatens the startup movement in India. In the current form, there is a proposal to put Whatsapp,… Continue reading This is a DO OR DIE for Startups in India – TRAI’s Internet Licensing and Net Neutrality

Launching of “WE” Initiative of Headstart for Women Entrepreneurs

Hello. Thank you for stopping by and taking time to read this blog post. We presume you are a woman pursuing a dream venture or a man interested to know more about women in business and probably here to figure out how to contribute. Whoever you are, it is good to see you here! We… Continue reading Launching of “WE” Initiative of Headstart for Women Entrepreneurs

Marketing Insights for Startups @ SSMUM – Feb 2015

The February edition of Startup Saturday was held on the 14th at SP Jain with the focus being on marketing for startups. It was apt for the event to fall on Valentine’s day as entrepreneurs are madly in love with their startups and marketing is a critical tool to see the customer’s love for the… Continue reading Marketing Insights for Startups @ SSMUM – Feb 2015

Startup Saturday Ahmedabad – February 2015 Edition

Valentine days can be special to make people realize how much they mean to you, but this valentine day was more special and immensely different as a big crowd of entrepreneurs assembled at IIMA CIIE for a wonderful event to learn new tricks of content marketing and receive thrilling insights from digital marketing gurus. It… Continue reading Startup Saturday Ahmedabad – February 2015 Edition