Premier B-schools are driving entrepreneurship in a big way, spawns over 400 entrepreneurs in five yearsMore and more people are now game to turn entrepreneurs while still in B-school or immediately after graduating, says Ajay Pandey, dean at ...
24 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Keiretsu Forum ties up with IIMB/NSRCEL to support entrepreneurship, innovationIndian startups looking for early stage funding will appear on the radar of international investors through Keiretsu Forum’s global chapter...
11 Sep, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
As testimony to success of academic incubators Hyperverge, Zoojoo.be raise $1 million eachTwo startups, both incubated at academic institutions, have raised $1 million each from a band of US-based venture capitalists.
19 Aug, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
The curious case of startup founders who went back to 9 to 5 jobsEntrepreneurship comes with added pressure of quickly scaling a business, ensuring steady cash flow for salaries, and sharing managerial sp...
03 Jul, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Take a look at some pet phrases of India’s startup poster boysThe world of startups is full of jargon. Be it in Bengaluru or Silicon Valley, they speak their own language, bro.
11 Jun, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
5 unexpected tasks of an entrepreneurET spoke with a number of successful entrepreneurs who let in on a few, not-so-pretty daily tasks they had never imagined they would have t...
21 May, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
How unprecedented boom in entrepreneurship is drawing a diverse set of Indians into the frayTake for instance the case of Advitiya Sharma, cofounder of realty portal Housing.com, which he set up with eleven classmates from IIT-Bomb...
05 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
IIM Bangalore organises business plan contest for budding entrepreneurs‘Shark Tank’ is a five-minute rapid-fire Q&A where questions will be posed by potential investors and contestants will have to survive that.
26 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Startups at Next Big Idea showcase technology solutions to improve lifeTechnology aiming to make life better was the dominant theme for the products showcased at Next Big Idea, a biz plan competition at IIM B'l...
24 May, 2013, 05.09 AM IST
Growth potential lures Indian start-ups to explore options in AfricaThe Indian School of Business (ISB) this year called entrepreneurs from Africa to take part in a joint workshop with entrepreneurs from Ind...
12 Apr, 2013, 09.21 AM IST
Budget 2013: Corporate funds to assist technology incubatorsExperts say allowing direct transfer of money from cos to incubator, rather than pulling it up centrally and then disbursing may improve th...
04 Mar, 2013, 05.26 AM IST
Angel Investors go for off-campus ventures: Firms incubated outside are seen as more pragmaticFirms incubated outside are seen as more pragmatic, not too focused on academic pursuits.
04 Dec, 2012, 09.23 AM IST
Top institutes like IIT Bombay, IIM Ahmedabad and ISB Hyderabad seek funding for early-stage technology projectsCommercialising innovation products is a very important aspect for institutes. Usually, funding agencies want an idea to be market-ready to...
07 Aug, 2012, 03.36 AM IST