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Does Coworking Challenge Traditional Offices?

Coworking spaces have redefined the work culture globally and India is one of the most fertile grounds for the growth of this new work environment option. From simple workplace with ungainly desks and chairs to much...

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IPO Route: Alternatives & Challenges for the Entrepreneurs

Taking the company public can be an overwhelming, yet rewarding experience. Taking this route is similar to an acid test since it provides a validation of the company’s product offerings and the confidence in the...

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Why Social Entrepreneurship mindset matters?

Building a mindset of social entrepreneurship could be a starting point. A simple change along with steadfast self belief to bring about a sustainable change can cause a tsunami of positive impact in the lives...

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Opinion: Small firms – Small is beautiful?

The majority of workers in India are self-employed or run what economic census terms as “own account establishments”. According to sixth economic census, 131.3 million workers in non-farm sectors were working in whooping 58 million...

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Millennial Entrepreneurs: Opportunities and Challenges

The millennial entrepreneurs are known to value their independence of thought and creative freedom. These entrepreneurs are keen on collaborating around great ideas-Ideas that can solve real world problems with innovative solutions. Driven by purpose,...

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Making patents useful

Harsh Vardhan, minister of science and technology, has approved a proposal that the National Research and Development Corporation should develop an Intellectual Property Exchange. The idea is appealing. The patent office receives thousands of applications...

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Expanding to Asia holds big promise for German founders

An increasing number of German entrepreneurs are taking their startups to Asia. Christian Geissendoerfer, CEO of German Accelerator Southeast Asia, talks to DW about the dos and don’ts when striking out in the Far East....

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Engineering startups in India and their survivability

After all the fanfare and international road shows promoting Make In India campaign, the fundamental questions are yet to be answered clearly. What to make? For which markets the product should be made? Who will...

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How the unicorn became marketing magic

The unicorn has taken advertising by storm. Consumers are snapping up any product associated with the one-horned horse. From his knees, Joshua slides through Brooklyn Owl, a small shop on Flatbush Avenue. He is wearing...

India to launch Goods and Services Tax (GST)

India is getting ready for its most ambitious tax reform in decades but not everyone is happy about the changes. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is intended to draw millions of firms into the...

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Are women better investors?

Women are indeed better investors on average, but they don’t know it. Most financial products are designed by men, for men. New women-focused digital investment platforms are hoping to fill in the gap. Wall Street...

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Tech Startups with a product

One of the biggest criticisms against the Indian IT industry is that it failed to generate enough products. This has nothing to do with the ability, but rather an economic decision. Simply put, the gestation...