1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2015: Ankota LLC, Waltham, MA

Billions of dollars are spent annually on avoidable hospital readmissions mainly for the chronically ill and elderly patients. This is primarily due to poorly managed transitional home care services. Ankota aims to remove this pain point through its software for managing care delivery for home care agencies.

1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2014: Pronounce Names, San Jose, CA

In today’s increasingly multi-cultural society, you often come across the need to find the correct pronunciation of a name, a place, or even an item on the menu. You could find the correct pronunciation of a place in a dictionary, but how do you find the correct pronunciation of a name?

1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2014: Guesswork

Guesswork is a machine learning platform that predicts customer intent. It helps CRM and e-commerce companies use this knowledge to personalize product recommendations. Founded in 2013, the platform was launched this week and has three large OEM deals in the pipeline. Guesswork was founded by Mani Doraisamy and Boobesh Ramalingam who have known each other

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1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2013: GeoLoqal, New York

GeoLoqal is a mobile platform-as-a-service specifically designed for building location-specific applications with complex geo-targeting functionality. Its main value proposition is that by using its “Snap In”  geolocation related functionality, developers, OEMs/ISVs and enterprises can build powerful location based solutions without investing in development/testing and reduce the time to market. GeoLoqal was founded in 2012 by

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1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2012: PartingOut.com, Graham, Texas

After years of frustration trying to efficiently sell used car parts online, Kevin Fullerton realized there was a significant opportunity to build an online community designed around the deal flow of buying and selling used parts. The result was PartingOut.com, an online salvage marketplace for used auto parts that operates on a visual platform of

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The Future of Software Development Is Here. Are You Ready Yet?

By guest author Mridula Velagapudi As I wrote in a piece earlier, as a part of technology evolution, software development has evolved and matured a lot, and the present trends show that there is going to be a paradigm shift in the developers’ roles. The question is: are you ready yet? With Web 3.0, the exponential

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Romancing the Distributed Teams

By guest author Mridula Velagapudi Distributed teams and demand for unbundled services will be the next big trend in business process management (BPM). Outsourcing is nothing new and has been around for many years now. In software development it has been the ‘art of the game’ for more than three decades. This trend will not slow

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1Mby1M Incubation Radar 2011: FreshDesk, Chennai, India

A finalist in the Microsoft BizSpark India Startup Challenge, Freshdesk is a SaaS company that provides small and medium businesses with on-demand customer support software that offers multi-channel social support. Freshdesk introduces itself as a kind of Salesforce.com for customer support so to speak. Small- and medium-business owners can set up online customer support platforms

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