Archive for January, 2006

Let a thousand enterpreneurs bloom

Posted by admin on January 30th, 2006

Abrar Hussain, in his post titled “What’s holding back the Indian Venture Capital Market?” nails the fundamental difference between the Silicon Valley mindset and the Indian mindset. The raison d’être there are so many entrepreneurs in the Valley trying to create something without the fear of failure, is the Valley’s culture of respecting failure. It […]

User traction on burrp

Posted by admin on January 28th, 2006

I see some user traction on burrp!. Yey!

The Art of Bootstrapping

Posted by admin on January 26th, 2006

I religiously follow Guy Kawasaki’s blog. He usually has a great perspective on enterpreneurship and business related things. His latest post- “The Art of Bootstrapping” couldnt have come at a better time for us. We are at a point in time, where we have started thinking about these things. Here are some of the bullets […]

VC/PE Roundup in India

Posted by admin on January 25th, 2006

This was sent through the Asian Private Equity Newswire this morning:
Chennai, India-based Venture Intelligence India, part of TSJ Media, has issued its 2005 India Roundup of private equity investments and exits in India. Among the findings in the report are: PE and VC firms invested some $2.3 billion in 147 investments during 2005, compared to […]