One of the perks of being an entrepreneur is that you get to meet with the most amazing and interesting people, every single day. I have decided to profile these folks, as and when i get time. Last week i met with Mr. Narasim Katary, a retired member of the Ontario Municipal Board, who was […]
Via Nikhil Kulkarni 192 million children between 6-14 years of age across 1.1 million places in India are not going to school. This film for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (Universilisation of Elementary Education) addresses the needs of these children. The film catches the moment when children all across India from Kashmir to Kerala wake up in […]
I have been using LinkedIn for quite some time now and i think its a fantastic business tool. Some the networks that i have built through linkedIn are great. One success story, I met Rohan Jacob of Q5 Capital in Bombay through LinkedIn and we explored working together on areas of mutual interest. When i […]
I will be speaking at the VC India Conference on Life Sciences and Private Equity From the VC India Website Private Equity investments have also seen record growth of about 85% from $1.1 billion in 2004 to $ 2.03 billion in 2005. The VC&PE community’s buoyant confidence in this sector was evident by the fact […]
Why dont we have more such companies? From PlugHR site We also hire young professionals with experience ranging from a few months to some two years who wish to beat the more experienced one’s in delivering results. While education in business, human resources, communications would be of your own use, we do not discriminate basis […]
Via Swaroop Himanshu Nautiyal, Ruban Phukan and Rajesh Warrier – three ex-yahoos from Bangalore, who now call themselves as RHR Networks Pvt. Ltd, seem to be dabbling in quite a number of things : * PixRat – Bookmark and Tag Photos from the Web (it got techcrunched recently) * GlogBlog – Bangalore Classifieds * Bixee […]
Interesting twist on RSS. Can i pace my feeds? I am overloaded with alerts/emails/feeds from a variety of sources. I think this will be an interesting tool, where i can say, send me 5 pages/ 5 paragraphs everyday of this page/book. Check it out, sound intriguing. from http://blogs.open.ac.uk/Maths/ajh59/004775.html If a user is allowed to tune […]
Now you can. A canadian director has set up a website where you can help him make the movie! The difference: “MYMILLIONDOLLARMOVIE.com†gives the public the opportunity to purchase parts of the film for $10/frame and be privy to the process of making the film. Instead of providing a space for small, still images, “mymilliondollarmovie.com†[…]
Talk at BangaloreBio 2006