As an entrepreneur, who is all dreamy-eyed about transforming their startup into a worldclass organization, there couldn’t be better news than finding an investor who sees potential in your idea and agrees to fund it, giving you a better chance …
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Ask any entrepreneur, and they’ll tell you that getting funding even for the best ideas is no cakewalk. So when you actually manage to strike a deal with an investor, it is no less than a milestone in itself for …
This is a subject so interesting that even the researchers at the top-ranked business school Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University in New York were tempted to do a study on it. In their paper titled “Habitual Entrepreneurs: Possible Cases of Behavioral …
The role of a mentor does not limit itself to only the happy phases, but also at times when failure is at its peak. The recent expansion of the Startup industry, with major pitfalls following the booming success has posed …
Getting funding for a venture that you have started with all your passion and hard work and effort seems to be some sort of a reward for all the toiling and compensates for that cushy job you happily gave up …
In recent years, e-commerce has taken the world by storm, changing the way we shopped, forever. Its newer avatar, m-commerce, has further accelerated the pace of growth in this segment, considering smartphone penetration itself is at an all time high. …
Considering that the entrepreneur wave is at an all-time high the world over, the ecosystem too has been responding positively to keep up the tempo and give the rising trend a further boost. The fact remains that a majority of …
Most startups, even those who get angel funding or seed-stage funding or investments from accelerators/incubators, are unable to get follow-on funding. Why is Series-A funding so elusive? When Angel Investors invest in a startup, they do so after assessing whether …
Over the last 5 years or so, India has seen the emergence of a number of private and government-supported accelerators and incubators. Many of them have run a few cycles and have now fine-tuned their models and programs. Quite a …
There is a constant buzz about India having become a hotbed for overseas investors, more so, since the BJP-led government took over the reins of the country in 2014. Add to it the fact that the ‘startup culture’ is at …
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