October 5, 2015 - Success factor! Why digital ventures in India are starting up with several co-founders

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Digital Success factor! Why digital ventures in India are starting up with several co-founders While having two or three cofounders has been the norm for startups, of late a clutch of ventures is taking it to the limit with up to even 7 promoters. Advt: Diamond India Ltd. introduces Limited Edition Sachin Tendulkar Swiss Silver Coins. Digital marketing is evolving everyday. Keep up with the latest trends.</div Complimentary Report:The Right Time for Real-Time Marketing Deliver more relevant offers, increase response rates, and create happier, more profitable customers Digital Flipkart names Sriram Venkataraman as CFO for its commerce platform Also appoints taxation head Digital Tata, Murthy, Premji -- These corporate moguls are re-fuelling the India startup ecosystem Author: Vikram Upadhyaya, Chief Mentor & Accelerator Evangelist at GHV Accelerator Corporate stalwarts like Narayana Murthy, Ratan … Digital HDFC Bank leads digital banking services in Goa Recognizing that digital and mobile banking is the way forward, India’s second largest private lender, HDFC bank has taken the lead in offering online and mobile banking services in Goa. Digital Digital India: Pearson plans big-ticket investments in R&D Pearson Plc plans big-ticket investments in India in research and development riding on the governments Digital India initiative, said Chief Executive John Fallon. Retail Kolkata: German retail-giant to open store in prison German retail-giant Metro Cash and Carry is going to open its second store in Kolkata. But not everyone can access it. It will be housed in a 12x30ft room ins.. Retail Behind the byline: Reporting on Amazon in India It’s different in India, the second most populous country in the world. It’s 12 ½ hours ahead of Seattle. Cows have the right-of-way in world-class traffic. Reporter Jay Greene and... Retail H&M clocks over Rs 1.75 crore sales on day 1 of India launch Global fashion company Hennes & Mauritz clocked more than Rs 1.75 crore in sales on the opening day of its first store in India. Retail Amazon is building an army of 'cowboys' and 'Jeff bots' in India Amazon has decided to do things differently as it tries to make an impact in India. Telecom Airtel in trouble for its fastest 4G speed promise: Is the commercial misleading or plain noisy? Telecom Prove Airtel 4G is fastest: ASCI challenges Airtel claim Do you think Airtel 4G is the fastest internet connection? Telecom ICANN Struggles to Retain its Power as the Internet's Czar Faces a Coup In the most predictable reaction to any re-balance of power, the Board of ICANN remains sceptical of a proposal that would make the corporation more accountable. Telecom India sees increasing targeted cyber attacks According to a cyber security firm FireEye, Inc., the growing number of cyber attacks reflect increasing geo-political tensions in Asia Pacific Finance Shareholders take up HSBC Insurance's stake-raising plan "It is a shareholders' matter actually. Shareholders are discussing the stake-raising plan of HSBC Insurance," CEO Anuj Mathur told PTI. Finance SBI to charge 9.50% to women home borrowers and 9.55% to other home loan borrowers SBI has increased spread on home loans after aggressively lowering its lending rates by 40 basis points to 9.30% last week. Finance Has RBI decided to ignore household inflation expectations? Can monetary policy and, in particular, inflation targeting lead to lower inflation expectations? Finance Where are the manufacturing jobs, Mr Modi? The Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI shows there has been no improvement in manufacturing employment since the Modi government took charge Food/FMCG ITC enters dairy market, set to launch Aashirvaad ghee Aashirvaad ghee will make its debut this Diwali as ITC enters the dairy market, extending the product range of its biggest non-cigarette brand. Food/FMCG Beef exporters fear Dadri death will hit $3 billion trade in UP, cut jobs Lakhs of people could be rendered jobless and losses of several crores would be incurred if the beef export trade is hit, warn exporters. Food/FMCG Godrej to launch new products in personal care and home care segments, target urban consumers On the slowdown in the rural market due to deficit of monsoon, Kataria said its impact on GCPL would be less as compared to its peers. Food/FMCG Viiking Ventures to invest Rs 100 crore for expansion and marketing Diversified firm Viiking Ventures plans to invest Rs 100 crore in expansion of its premium beer brand 'Goa Beer' in domestic as well as international markets. Software Will worsening macro indicators start reflecting in the IT services sector Q2FY16 performance? Recovery in the US is crucial for IT services stock performance and there could be some tempering going into 2H as the weaker macro feeds into demand. Software Wipro starts hiring non-science graduates and trains them through BITS Pilani for IT jobs Wipro hires Science graduates or BSc degree holders and trains them through BITS Pilani Software How startups and tech firms are trying to reduce attrition? He works in the frenetic world of startups, but Lohith Ramachandra, marketing manager at CommonFloor, managed to take off for 3 holidays in the past 4 months. Software IT major Infosys topples HDFC Bank as 3rd most valued Indian firm in market value A rally in the stock market past week saw the combined market valuation of top eight sensex companies surge by Rs 50,464.51 crore. Ecommerce Online beauty retailer Nykaa gets Rs 60 crore as the old money wakes up to eboom; to expand its own line of branded products Nykaa, founded by investment banker-turned-entrepreneur Falguni Nayar, has raised close to Rs 60 crore from a group of affluent Indian investors Ecommerce E-commerce major Amazon India sets up a warehouse facility near Kolkatta for faster delivery and disposal of orders for the Eastern region The move is part of a strategy being adopted by online retailers to boost demand for products that don’t always sell briskly and customize their offering for individual users Ecommerce Virtues of a large founding team: Why many digital ventures are starting up with many cofounders? While having two or three cofounders has been the norm for startups, of late a clutch of ventures is taking it to the limit with up to even 7 promoters. Ecommerce After hitting Rs 26,000 crore peak, VC investors may slow pace of deal-making on profit concerns Venture capital investors poured $3.98 billion across 329 deals in the first nine months of 2015, show data from financial research firm VCCEdge... Franchise Franchisee Journey: From spotting a trashcan filled with straw wrappers to owner of 3 Planet Smoothie franchises Jason Mann was drawn to Planet Smoothie by the enthusiastic employees, tasty smoothies and an overflowing trashcan of straw wrappers. Here's why. Franchise Using integrated marketing to get your franchise to rise above the tree line Click inside to learn more about integrated marketing and how it can help you run a successful franchise in the USA. Franchise The most common reasons why people think about becoming the owners of franchises There are lots of reasons to buy a franchise. But what's the top reason? The Franchise King gives his top choice in this post. HR 'More than one-third of graduates are unemployable' Inadequacy in imparting quality education and students’ casual approach were the main reasons for many fresh engineering graduates becoming unemployable or trainable by recruiting companies, according to R.R. Doddihal, HR Cheaper and Smarter: Blowing Up College With Nanodegrees HR Make in India will provide jobs to 30 lakh people, says Parikkar Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar today said if the Make in India programme is successful it can generate 20 to 30 lakh jobs in the defence sector alone HR Will Young Doctors Serve in Rural India and Not Fly Abroad? Serving in rural areas is important. Many poor people with lesser access to medical services live in rural areas. Therefore, I think it is important for them to... Logistics Indian Railways: Electric wire falls on train in Madhya Pradesh, at Betul station, halts rail traffic for one hour An overhead electric wire fell on a moving Indian Railways Jaipur-bound superfast train triggering sparks at Betul station of Central Railway (CR) here today, following which the rail traffic on the route was hit for an hour, a railway official said. Logistics Singapore Airlines to launch premium economy class in India, will be avaliable on Airbus 380 International airlines are luring Indian customers with premium economy seating, which offer more leg room , better meal options and bonus miles for frequent flyers.Singapore Airlines unveiled its premium economy product in Mumbai today and will Logistics Transport strike by All India Motor Transport : Gujarat losses cross Rs 5000 crore, buyers of green in the red Transporters continued with their strike for the fourth consecutive day today, hitting supply of goods to various parts of the country with the stalemate still on. Logistics Demand for additional transport office in Pune, RTO not able to handle the burden of 19 lakh vehicles The city based transporters, travel companies and frequent visitors at the regional transport office of Pune (RTO) have asked for commencement of additional sub-RTO offices in Pune and surrounding areas. Construction SBI to charge up to 10% interest on home loans, Actual reduction will be only 20 basis points The actual reduction in home loan rate will be a maximum of only 20 basis points Construction DLF board to meet on Oct 8 to decide roadmap for rental biz In August last year, DLF had asked its independent directors to review the rental business and suggest ways to drive long-term growth.. Construction Naredco is organizing Real estate meet to discuss policies, foreign investment in Mumbai The summit is organised by Naredco (National Real Estate Development Council), the National Real Estate organisation in association with Aprea (Asia Pacific R.. Construction Can the Rate cut rev up the property market? Maybe Not? But sentiment got a substantial boost, says Knight Frank India’s chief economist Marketing YouTube is Better Than Facebook for Video Ads : Report Advertisers should optimize their online video campaigns to produce a "ripple effect" and "resonance," according to the research from Visible Measures, a US-based company which measures and analyzes video performance for brands.   Marketing B2B Content Marketing has a ‘cry wolf’ problem : Report Cold, Hard Stats about Marketing and Content… Marketing Modi's Silicon Valley Visit : Inviting Digital Colonialism for Media Hype Finding an equitable way to help people around the world reap the benefits of Internet connectivity will likely require a more nuanced approach than Marketing Flipkart picks Telangana for its largest warehouse Even as the Karnataka government drags its feet over tackling the e-commerce taxation quagmire, India's largest e-tailer Flipkart has chosen Telangana over Karnataka to set up its largest and 16th warehouse in the country. Politics Maleeha Lodhi says Pak won’t accept preconditions for talks with India Barely 24 hours after India slammed Pakistan saying it must "give up terror" if it wants to talk, Pakistan scrambled to the UN with a thick anti-India file, alleging Indian involvement in fomenting unrest in Pakistan. Politics In Maoist affected area of Bihar, PM Modi makes fresh appeal to Naxals to give up guns Discard your guns and be part of the mainstream. Guns bring only destruction. This was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message to Maoists in Banka on Friday. Politics Tarabari: The Bihar village that is bad publicity for Brand Nitish’s claim of development It's difficult not to be disillusioned with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's claims of development once you try to reach this village in Purnea district Politics Lalu does a Dubsmash video mocking the PM, Amit Shah His 15 years as chief minister are said to have been disastrous for law and order in the state, but if there's one thing RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is known for across India, it's his jokes. Sports Death and a re-birth: How Shashank Manohar made his way to BCCI top job Devendra Pandey gives a Timeline of how things unfolded after the demise of Jagmohan Dalmiya. Sports Arsenal crush Manchester United 3-0 in English Premier League Arsenal demolished Manchester United with some brilliant passing football. Sports India vs South Africa: For maximum impact, AB de Villiers gets to be opener AB de Villiers bats 360 degrees and when he gets going, he can give the best bowlers an inferiority complex. Sports Indian Super League: Zico-Victory over Delhi covers the mistakes we made in marking The Brazilian coach was pleased that his side came out on top despite missing a few regulars from their starting line-up... Entertainment I feel like an idiot talking to my wife: George Clooney George Clooney has joked that he feels like an idiot talking to his barrister wife Amal Alamuddin. Entertainment Zeishan Quadri begins research for ‘Gangs of Wasseypur 3’ Zeishan Quadri, who made his directorial debut with "Meeruthiya Gangsters", is doing meticulous research for the third instalment of Anurag Kashyap's "Gangs of Wasseypur" franchise. Entertainment ‘The Martian’ movie review The Martian review: Glee is the underlying narrative of from this surprisingly optimistic space tale the director who gave us Alien. 'Man stranded on Mars' is just the setting. Entertainment Short films allow more experimentation: Radhika Apte Talking about her own experience of "Ahalya", Radhika Apte said: "Short films are a great platform because you can do much more experimentation because very less is at stake." TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India