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Category: Business and Economics

  • Startup Saturday Delhi – Request for Demos

    To help the Indian Startup Ecosystem in some small way, we’re going to be involved in setting up the Delhi chapter of Startup Saturday which is a part of HeadStart. We’d like to use this forum to help startups in the Delhi/NCR region showcase their products to a community of peers, media, and investors. If…

  • Lean Startup Presentation

    This is a nice presentation on the need for startups to be lean and how agile development can help the process. It would have been nice to have audio to go along with the presentation by Steve Blank (Board Member) and Eric Ries (Co-founder and Board Observer) of IMVU. IMVU was founded in 2004 and…

  • Things-To-Do When Rolling Your Own Startup

    Most people advising startups focus on critical points like the business model, revenue model, and team. Remember, I said “critical” but I’m going to skip over them since so many people already discuss them. In this post, I’m going to present a straight-forward check-list of other, very important things to do when rolling your own…

  • The Financial Crisis and India

    BarCamp Delhi has been going on this weekend. I don’t think anyone took any video of the presentation but I turned into a bit of a pig and took up three speaking slots. Sorry to Netra, Sukhdeep and every one else for taking up their slots! The presentation is available as a download below as…

  • Cracks in the Armor?

    Back in July, I put up a post about the chinks in the economic armor of India. Since July, the BSE Sensex has dropped to a low of 12,575 and rebounded to a high of 15,503 in August. Today it is trading down 149 to 14,174, mostly because of Infosys lowering its guidance. the people…