Catching Up On Readings: Indian Accelerator Ecosystem

According to Indian software industry body Nasscom, 2016 witnessed a 40% growth in the number of accelerators and incubators. This feature from Economic Times covers the accelerator ecosystem in India. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Brenda Boehler, CEO of Bellacor (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: What you’re talking about is often technically not so easy to do. There are lots of opportunities to push the envelope on really good visualization. Where do you see opportunities for new entrepreneurs to do interesting work bringing together new technologies in the space? Brenda Boehler: I do believe that it comes down

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Brenda Boehler, CEO of Bellacor (Part 3)

Brenda Boehler: When I look to where we want to take our business next, there are a number of new technologies that will greatly help people as they decorate their homes. There’re a number of concepts in other verticals that have not been implemented in our vertical yet. We have a website that has over

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Bootstrapping from the UK to Over $10 Million: Roger Hale, Co-Founder of Linguamatics (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: What is the geographical spread of your business? How have you gone about approaching the geographical expansion? Roger Hale: It is predominantly US. Something like 70% of our sales is in the US. Sramana Mitra: When did you start selling in the US? Roger Hale: Right away. Astra Zeneca was US.

August 24 – 364th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 364th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your questions. Others can register

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How Can You Find A Great Mentor For Your Startup Venture?

It is a well-known fact that a good mentor can help you short-circuit your entrepreneurial journey by many months, even years. But how do you find a great mentor? Watch this 43 second cartoon video and learn what mentors look for in the companies they advise.

363rd Roundtable Recording On August 10, 2017: With Swati Chaturvedi, Propel(x)

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Thought Leaders in E-Commerce: Brenda Boehler, CEO of Bellacor (Part 2)

Brenda Boehler: The opportunity exists in creating an experience for consumers to solve a problem online. We do that in many ways. Some online and some offline. I’ll speak about lighting specifically. If you’re a lighting retailer, it’s really important that you create really good content that makes it easy for consumers to understand scale

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