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Invite Friends   From the Editor's Desk Being a solo founder - Spencer Fry Much has been written about the disadvantages of being a solo founder. Paul Graham was certainly one of the first to write about it publicly in 2006 when he published his article, Startup Mistakes, with "Single Founder" as the first in a long list of mistakes. That article came just at the start of the Y Combinator accelerator, which had its first class in Summer 2005. Since then, YC, many other accelerators, and countless venture capitalists, have been down on solo founders. I'm only a sample size of one, but I've also co-founded three startups, each with successful exits, and solo-founded my most recent startup [Coach], so I believe I'm in a unique position to compare and contrast the pros and cons of single founder-dom. Continued here Advertisers of the day Wharton Business Analytics Team: Business Analytics: From Data to Insights | Starts Sept EMERITUS on Behalf of Columbia Business School Exec Ed: Value Investing (Online) by Columbia Business School Exec Ed Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails.     Why Modi's love for AYUSH may help Indian ayurveda A series of administrative and policy measures being undertaken by the ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) are attempting to mainstream alternative systems of medicine more than ever. In the name of Islamic banking, halal investment, Ambidant Marketing involved in Ponzi scheme: ED Enforcement Directorate has discovered that Banglore based Ambidant Marketing Pvt Ltd, involved in Islamic banking and halal investment, is allegedly running a Ponzi scheme. To improve weather forecasting for farmers in India, IBM is relying on AI With climate change, forecasts are now pivotal for crop yields as farmers can't rely just on traditional knowledge Amazon to buy 9.5% stake in Future Retail for Rs 2500 crore The deal is estimated to be about Rs 2,500 crore and will be seen through by Amazon's investment arm. Thugs of Hindostan box office prediction: Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan film to earn Rs 50 crore on Day 1 Thugs of Hindostan box office collection prediction: Starring Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Katrina Kaif and Fatima Sana Shaikh in lead roles, the adventure drama is expected to write new records for a Bollywood film. Worst rout in 7 years may end for Indian bonds on RBI binge The Reserve Bank of India bought Rs 86,000 crore ($11.8 billion) of bonds between May and October Obsession with buying a house: Why do Indians prefer real estate? Historically, real estate has been the most preferred asset class for Indians. Experts tell us how they accommodate this mindset JadeBlue, retailer of 'Modi Jackets', posts dip in sales The entry of global brands, growth of e-comm impacting offline trade, says MD. Raghuram Rajan says RBI is a seat belt for government Once you have appointed these deputy governors and governor, you have to listen to them because that is what you have appointed them for, they are your safety belt: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan Telcos begin rolling out alternate digital KYC process for new connections Alternate digital KYC process starts at select circles including Delhi, UP (East) and UP (West) and will be extended to other locations in few days. After two tough years it's finally a Happy Diwali for FMCG sector Increased purchase across India, attractive offers, significant promotional activities by brands and rise in ad spends all point to a festive season full of hope and cheer Startups, ecomm cos may make a beeline for class of 2019 The likes of OYO, Amazon, ShopClues, Droom and Shadowfax plan to step up campus hiring by up to 100% Altico invests Rs. 650 crore in Renaissance's warehouse project The debt funding to Renaissance Group's ongoing Renaissance Industrial Smart City in Bhiwandi, Mumbai, is primarily for aggregation of land and construction finance, says Altico Capital CEO Sanjay Grewal PM to greet India's first container vessel on inland waterways in Varanasi In a first for the country's inland water transport, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 12 will receive a container vessel in Varanasi on the river Ganga. PepsiCo moving 16 containers on inland vessel over river Ganga: Nitin Gadkari In a first for the country's inland water transport, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 12 will receive a container vessel in Varanasi on the river Ganga. The need for a boost to MSME sector More lending to MSMEs is all very well, but public sector banks need to ensure better credit assessment so that higher lending now doesn't translate into NPAs later Xiaomi India eyes growth beyond smartphones The company has started sourcing components locally for its smartphones like the printed circuit boards that account for 50% of any phone Government Plans To List Telecommunications Consultants India In March Quarter The Finance Ministry is planning to sell up to 25% stake in TCIL via the IPO. Demolishing the myths about India's cold storage shortage India has enough cold store capacity. But many fruits and vegetables, by their nature, can't be stored beyond a month Cognizant deploys first SAP instance on Azure cloud US-based IT services firm Cognizant on Monday said the company has nearly completed migrating Orica’s IT infrastructure to the cloud. Orica is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of 9 Canadian tech start-ups to enter Indian market T-Hub, a tech start-up incubator, joined hands with Communitech, a Canada-based public-private innovation hub, to pick nine Canadian tech start-ups for the ‘Global Bridge: Canada-India’ pr 10 Reasons Why Mukesh Ambani's Jio Is Winning The Telecom Sweepstakes As things stand, Jio is winning. Mukesh Ambani is not home yet, but he is half-way there.  Once again, it looks like Russians tried to interfere with US elections More meddling into Facebook and Instagram. What private equity investments in transportation and logistics could mean for you A growing number of private equity (PE) firms are buying transportation and logistics companies. Here's why they're so active in this space, and what this new ownership might mean for customers and suppliers. Whistle-blower complaints on the rise in India Inc Infosys said it received 1,168 cases related to disciplinary issues, but the software bellwether did not say how many among these were whistle-blower complaints. These iconic sweet shops have gone online to make Diwali sweeter and give you a taste of nostalgia Diwali isn't Diwali without sweets. These online sweet shops ensure that feasting and gifting is a piece of cake!The Festival of Lights isn't complete without sweets and dry fruits. Be it for feasting... Tata Sons may bankroll most of Tata Teleservices unit's dues Airtel and TTSL said the Sunil Mittal-promoted company would take care of the payment, including towards licence fee, spectrum usage charge and one-time spectrum charge, said a DoT official. Snapdeal reports loss of Rs 613 Cr for FY18; total loss of top 4 online marketplaces at Rs 9847 Cr India's online marketplaces reported improved financials in FY18 as compared to FY17. While the industry lost Rs 1.10 for every rupee of operating revenue in FY18, it lost Rs 1.88 for every rupee of o... Global brands like Under Armour, YSL, AMQ to enter India Popular brands like under Armour, YSL, AMQ, Molton brown, Beccos and more are looking to enter India. Indian malls are gearing up to house them.Get latest Retail online at cnbctv18.com Realty Hot Spot Series: Why demand for homes is high in Hadapsar, Pune Hadapsur locality in Pune is a well-developed area where demand for homes is high since it has all the basic facilities available and enjoys good connectivity to popular areas. KPMG to expand India front, looks to hire 9000 employees How digital assistant Amelia can help transform Indian healthcare sector The tech Amelia combines automation, cognitive and emotional intelligence with Machine Learning (ML) capabilities to perform as a digital colleague. Amazon India promises to deliver sweets and chocolates in under 2 hours this Diwali for its Prime members The e-commerce giant is offering 'special' prime delivery during the festive season of Diwali, one of India's biggest Hindu celebrations. Amazon Prime customers Jason Kothari quits e-commerce platform Infibeam as President after just five months Jason Kothari, who joined Infibeam as a president has called it quit just after five months. In the official filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company said that Jason Kothari has stepped down to "spend more time abroad due to personal reasons." However, the company also clarified that he SoftBank makes $1.3 B profit on Walmart-Flipkart deal; records capital gain tax of $573 M Japanese internet conglomerate SoftBank, which held about 20 percent stake in Flipkart, had invested in the Indian e-commerce giant through its Vision Fund and its Delta Fund, last year.SoftBank Visio... 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