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May-2016 issue
Cover Story
Author: Anamika Sahu
The success of Instart Logic is the result of continuous learning that the company is always open to. The company has a very interesting history to share. Manav Ratan Mital, Founder & CEO reminisces, "We originally were going after... more>>

In My Opinion

Ben Uretsky, CEO, DigitalOcean
Today, India is home to the fastest growing ecosystem of startups and entrepreneurs. The region is experiencing a technology... more>>

Best Logistics Startup of the Year

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The Third Party Logistics (3PL) market is forecasted to strike $925.31 billion by 2020 globally. As a prime contender from... more>>

Best Startups To Work For - 2016

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Jan Koum and Brian Acton incepted WhatsApp after getting spurned for jobs at Facebook. The duo found it gruelling to persuade... more>>
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Life gives you two choices when it comes to mould your career. One is to aim for big companies, avail fancy titles, grab fair... more>>
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ringing the true sense of luxury of customized artifacts at people's fingertips, iCustomMadeIt.com initiated its operations... more>>
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Indian organizations are never ignominious to advertise 'We are hiring - Male candidates are preferred' even today. Hammering... more>>
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Though it seems like investors are distributing billions of dollars without restraint, the reality of investments in start-ups... more>>
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Extending across 5+ offices in Asia, Mobikon Asia was founded in 2008 and is a leading Cloud-based customer engagement and... more>>
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Building a startup from an abstract innovation is a norm today; most remain as 'start-ups' for years or worst yet end-up... more>>
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Instrumental in catering to the dire quest for quality, safe, consistent and world-class consumer experience in the... more>>
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"They say always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers. Having worked in multi-ethnic and... more>>
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A performance-based framework that fuels craftsmanship and a fun work culture that endeavors to leverage a better work-life... more>>
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Stability and progress of any nation depends on its economic growth. Well-set financial institutions encourage economic growth... more>>
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When a research crew from California visited Netmeds.com, although it was situated in one of the most desirable locations in... more>>
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Hypothetically rules in a work place are instituted so as to ensure a healthy code of order and behavior. But enforcing too... more>>

CXO Insights

K Bhaskar, VP - Business Imaging Solutions (BIS) Division, Canon India
Gone are the days when people were twiddling their thumbs to get their malfunctioning products rectified. Today, with a... more>>
Paritosh Shukla, Global HR Head - VOD, Vuclip
One often associates Mondays with waking up groggy after hitting the snooze button of the alarm clock multiple times to steal a... more>>
Shriti Chhajed, Founder, BookEventZ
With an increase in the number of startups recently, many professionals are curious about working in one. We have been hearing... more>>
Ronak Singh Ahuja, Business Development Manager, Muses Marketing
A worldwide system of outside contractual workers, outsourcing accomplices, merchants and other non-traditional representatives... more>>
Deepak Chauhan, Founder, Smartstay.in
Hi there! If you're reading this, you are either an entrepreneur with your own startup, or simply keen to understand what the... more>>
Ishwar Sridharan, COO & Head of HR, Exotel
Entrepreneurs are storytellers of the modern age. They know that the most famous stories are simple, and their appeal is... more>>
Shikha Gupta, Senior HR Manager, Grabhouse.com
Time travel to a few years back and one could picture firms as controlled environments that did not focus much on innovation.... more>>
Subhashini Sriram - Director - HR, Unisys India
It's no secret that a company's biggest competitive advantage today is its people - smart, creative, tech savvy professionals... more>>
Rahul Garg, Founder & CEO, Moglix
Hiring is one of the very well researched and well documented subjects in business. In many established organizations, there is... more>>
Rohit Gadia (Founder & CEO, CapitalVia Global Research)
Culture is an attribute of any organization where each team member is the owner of the environment and process related. more>>
Hitesh Gossain, Founder, Onspon.com
After working as a startup founder for Onspon.com and interacting with innumerable stakeholders, investors, prospective... more>>
Chandrashekar BN, Chief Consulting Officer, Ampligrow Consulting
Just before launching my own entrepreneurial venture, I was researching the success rate of start-ups and new businesses. more>>
Vikrant Khorana, Chief Business Officer, JunoTele
The distinguishing factor between one of the best startups as against another, is the working culture. more>>

VC Talk

Rahul Agarwal, Member, Calcutta Angels
Before I start, let me define what I mean by a start-up - A start-up is nothing but starting a new business which has now... more>>
Harshad Lahoti, Founding Partner & CEO, ah! Ventures
Startup ecosystem in India is proliferating with over $5 billion worth investment in 2015. The funding scenario is on upswing... more>>

CEO Insights

Sanjeev Sularia, Co-founder & CEO, Intelligence Node
In today's consumer-focused retail universe, obsessed as it is with super-personalization and relevance, every retailer needs... more>>
Bamasish Paul, Co-founder & CEO, Healthenablr
Over the past decade, the Indian IT boom has made news the world over. Today, our markets are open to investors across the... more>>
Nilesh Patel, Founder & CEO, Leadsquared
One hot Saturday morning, my friends and I decided to have brunch at a new restaurant that had opened up near our place. Based... more>>
Anurag Avula, CEO & Founder, Shopmatic
It is a commonly held belief that when you choose to do business, you should think big. But isn't this applicable even when it... more>>
Ajit Patel, CEO & Founder, n-gage
There is a lot of debate going on the recent spat between iPhone manufacturers denying the federal agencies about unlocking a... more>>

Venture Beat

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Clover Health, a data driven health insurance startup, closes $160 million in series C round, bringing the total fund raised to... more>>
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Hyperloop One, formerly known as Hyperloop Technologies, announces the closure of series B round with $80 million. more>>
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The Northern California-based dairy producer firm, Kite Hill, intends to expand its distribution and increase consumer... more>>
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SigFig, an independent wealth management technology firm, notifies the closure of its $40 million series C round. more>>

Editorial

Anamika Sahu
While I personally believe that it is not just the monetary benefit that keeps employees stick to an organization, but is now... more>>
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