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Stupidity and Me
U are Stupid! This was the most common sentence I heard for a long
time from friends, family and early investors when I used to describe
to them my weird plans on how gaming is going to be big in India. That
was in an era when PCs were just… Continue reading
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Tagged Conference, entreprenurship, gondal, india, Ink, motivational, risk, stupid, Technology, ted, Vishal, zynga
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Playing the Number Game
Having started my business career at the age of 16, I had a great
handicap, the handicap of not knowing many of the basic fundamentals
of business and finance. What I was doing during my early days could not
really be classified
as business. I… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, Business, entrepreneurs, game, india, numbers, plan, Technology, tup
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Loser! The new winner
India has traditionally been a society where we have heard stories of the King and his Subjects, Gods and Mortals, the British Raj, and somewhere in our minds we have the concept of being submissive or being a follower to someone of higher power. And… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, entrepreneurship, funding, india, looser, media, Society, Technology, tup, VC, win, winner
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Fund me or I will Kill you!
Every new day brings new experiences and in my case new surprises. In my role as a mentor and investor I meet many entrepreneurs each of them with a story, unique business, passion and blind belief in their business. Many of these entrepreneurs have… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, Crime, entreprenur, extrosion, funding, india, Technology, tup, venture capital
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Decoding the Brain of a VC
The brains of the VC’s are wired differently and startups should know how to deal with them.
A venture capitalist is a person who invests in a business , providing capital either for start-up or growth. Venture capitalists aim for a higher rate… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, brain, entrepreneur, games, india, investor, silicon valley, Technology, tup
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Social Media #FAIL Indian Software Companies
NASSCOM the premier software body of India is once again organizing the NASSCOM India Leadership Forum 2010. Overall a great conference, mostly attended by senior level executives of most top software companies of India, global Industry… Continue reading
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Tagged india, Infosys, NASSCOM, social media fail, TCS, Technology, Wipro
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Why do Indian Media Companies Suck @ Internet ?
India has witnessed a tremendous growth in its media and entertainment business. In the past decade, we have seen the growth of billion dollar home grown media conglomerates like Network 18, Zee, UTV, Reliance ADA, Yash Raj, NDTV, Bennet & Colmen,… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, advertising, Entertainment, india, Indian, Internet, market, media, suck, Technology, tup
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13 year old Kid from Bihar takes on the Mumbai Terrorists
Mumbai Terror Attacks on 26/11 has impacted thousands of people directly, millions of people across the globe who saw the event unfold on television, internet, twitter & facebook were also deeply impacted. For the next couple of months there were… Continue reading
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Tagged #Star, game, gamedeveloper, india, Indiagames, IPHONE, mobile, Mumbai, shivam, Technology, terror, ttack, Vishal
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TED India – waste of time and money
For the past 10 years i have attended over 100 conferences in India and abroad. In most cases while others paid hundreds of dollars to attend. I used Juggad and almost always got in for free mostly being a speaker. The format for attending such… Continue reading
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Tagged Chris, Conference, Expensive, india, Infosys, Money, mysore, Technology, ted, Waste
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TED India the Sultan of all Tech Events
I made the 3000 mile journey to TED from LA with not much expectations. Having attended a number of events and shows in India, I was expecting this event to be much like others, long lines, few good speakers who would mostly fly in for a few hours to… Continue reading
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Tagged entrepreneurs, india, Infosys, mysore, speakers, sultan, Technology, ted
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