October-2016 - Special issue
Cover Story - 1
Author: Susila Govindaraj
Indian Real Estate market size is expected to increase from $121 billion to $853 billion by 2028 and the Smart City project is estimated to bring about a major flip, where the number of Indians living in urban areas will grow from 406...
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Cover Story - 2
Susila Govindaraj
Startup India Movement has created an upbeat in the market, where people are perceiving startups as cutting-edge entities, and...
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Cover Story - 3
Susila Govindaraj
The service sector contributes about 64 percent towards India's GDP of $2.29 trillion and to support this sector towards...
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Cover Story - 4
Anamika Sahu
Life as we know it today, has changed in myriad ways. Our wants, needs, opportunities and lifestyle choices have moved away...
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In My Opinion
Vinod Bidarkoppa, SVP & Group - CIO, Future Group India
Delighting the customer by driving better customer experience is the holy-grail for all businesses, and Retail is no exception.
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Company Spotlight
si Team
The seed of being an Outsourcing entrepreneur was sowed for Arup Gupta when in between 1999-2005 offshore outsourcing for Wall...
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Startup of the Year - 2016
si Team
The startup ecosystem continues to grow on a worldwide scale and 2016 has no interruption, in fact an extra push forward.
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Startup of the Year 2016 - B2B Marketplace
si Team
Mismatched partners often lead to broken or lingered marriage; this is no rocket science. And when you fail to find a partner...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Business Process Management
si Team
Organizations' habit of spending hefty money towards infrastructure and ERP has become as obsolete as the floppy discs of the...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Consumer Electronics
si Team
Despite having the third largest pool of electronic scientists & engineers, our country is still unable to convince the world...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Content Management System
si Team
WordPress has been around for over a decade and has transformed from being the most popular blogging software in the market to...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Enterprise Mobility
si Team
Technology is changing the world faster than ever before. We are living in exponential times, technology paradigms are getting...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Financial Services
si Team
Data generated by machines & devices, cloud-based solutions and business management, has reached a total volume of more than...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Gamified Data Technology
si Team
With India's constant economic growth and the influx of MNCs, the growth of Indian advertising market is on steroids.
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Mobile Advertisement
si Team
Mobile advertising was spreading like weeds until people got exasperated to see pop-up ads each time they unlocked their mobile...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Online Society Management
si Team
We all live in a connected world. But are we really connected to the ones who matters a lot?
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Peer2Peer Lending Platform
si Team
Financial innovations are witnessing new high each day, thanks to the increasing penetration of internet. P2P (peer to peer) is...
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Starutp of the Year 2016 - Sports News
si Team
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them -- a desire, a dream, a vision....
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Consumer Technology
si Team
Thanks to the income surge and increasingly consumer-friendly loan schemes, nowadays even middle class Indians can afford their...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - FinTech
si Team
Have you tied your shoelace to shop for the best financial product that fits your need? Look no farther than this brilliant...
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Startup of the Year 2016 - Loyalty Software
si Team
Not to sound melodramatic, but we do feel a little betrayed when our favourite shops turn blind eyes towards us.
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CEO Insights
Dinesh Goel, Co-Founder & CEO, AasaanJobs
The traditional employer-employee relationship has undergone a complete makeover over the last decade or so. The carrot and...
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Sakshi Vij, Founder & CEO, Myles
The ingenuity of human beings has always managed to push against the tides of risk and doubt to satisfy basic needs, making us...
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Vibhor Goel, CEO & Founder, Deliver My Tune
Technology has been influencing the current scenario in many ways but since I am more into the field of Digital Distribution, I...
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Karma Bhutia, Founder & CEO, iShippo.com
India has more than 3100 startups per year standing just behind U.S., UK and Israel, according to the NASSCOM report of 2015....
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Rajat Goel, Co-Founder & CEO, Eye-Q
If we look at World’s Healthcare Scenario, India currently ranks at 112 among 190 countries, which is unfortunately way below...
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Krishna R.K, Founder & CEO, BlueTree Consultancy
The fact that half the small businesses fail within first 5 years of their inception doesn’t come as a striking surprise...
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VC Talk
Indranil Dasgupta, CEO, SREI Capital
Digital transformation touches nearly every aspect of our lives today in a profound manner, helping us do things more easily,...
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CXO Insights
Abhijit Tannu, Founder & CTO, Seclore
In today's digital age, no country can afford to ignore the strategic aspects of digitization. Embracing digitization,...
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Steve McGregory, Senior Director, Ixia
Security Operation Centers, and the professionals that are charged with supporting them, are struggling with an ever increasing...
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Bindu Balakrishnan, Country Head-India, DCMN
India’s booming startup sector has got the world’s attention. Large investors have flocked in, billions of dollars have...
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Anand Jain, Co-Founder, Clevertap
The mobile world is loaded with apps of all kinds. App stores are packed with all kind of apps and the users have multiple...
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Srividya Kannan, Founder & Director, Avaali Solutions
Digital Transformation is Board mandate for several enterprises. Digital is reshaping markets, dissolving industry barriers and...
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Rohit Kulkarni, Country Manager, Payoneer India
Increased access to the internet and mobile devices has transformed our lifestyle and enabled a high degree of disruption to...
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Alok Duggal, Founder & COO, Homestudio
The definition of the urban Indian in the last few years has undergone a lot of change.
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Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Founder & Chairman, Sami Labs
For over five thousand years, India has been practicing Ayurveda, one of the oldest systems of medicine documented in the Vedic...
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Hardik Harsora, Co-Founder, Effex Business Solutions
As India witnesses more and more startup companies with innovative and path-breaking ideas tasting success, unfortunately, the...
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Anjali Srivastava, VP & Head - Marketing Communications, ACL Mobile
The present day economic scenarios are marked with the advent of futuristic and innovative startups vying to disrupt the world...
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Randal Moss and David J. Neff
To be a competitive entity in global commerce an organization must be able to consistently have strong points of...
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Anoushka Adya, Founder, Di-Mentions Studio
Companies and marketing departments are planning to extensively increase their digital marketing spends.
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Editorial
Anamika Sahu
The road to startup is not aureate but harsh and thorny. When on last Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced...
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