Friday, July 13, 2012

8 Eye Opening Entrepreneurial Teachings from Dalai Lama

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STARTUP CITY
Weekly Newsletter for Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists and To-Be Entrepreneurs
Jul 13, 2012

FUNDING NEWS
The online footwear store, BigShoeBazaar has bagged 100 Crore for a Series C funding led by Fidelity Growth Partners and Qualcomm Ventures.
The investors recently invested undisclosed amounts in an unnamed internet startup and game developer Twist Mobile.
Mobile phone application developer, Twist Mobile India has raised series A round of funding from Matrix Partners.
The leading Indian ecommerce apparel store Myntra.com is to be funded with $25 Million by Accel Partners and Tiger Global Management.

LATEST NEWS
The teachings of Dalai Lama have always been a great source of enlightenment for many successful personalities around the globe.
Malcolm Gladwell compared Gates and Jobs, and said that entrepreneurs should be respected for their services towards humans and not for making money.
It's hard to start a company and an entrepreneur requires guidance and advice. Young entrepreneurs have many questions always buzzing in their head.
James Cameron has emerged as one of Hollywood's hottest director and his entrepreneurial ideas are being skillfully used in 3D business.

STARTUP PROFILE
CEO: Sagar Gaikwad
Foresight's services include healthcare marketing planning and consulting, complete outsourcing of verticals, Branding Solutions and Customer Care.
MD : Montu Makadia
The company was founded in April 2000 with the goal of developing a totally new approach to hardware-assisted verification, only possible with specialized hardware

VC TALK
By Sasha Mirchandani , Managing Partner , Kae Capital
You must have persistence and the will to see through your plan to move it from dream to reality. Always hire people who are better than you. Always look for positive people to hire in your team.
By Parag Dhol, Director, Inventus Capital Partners
Many entrepreneurs prioritize VCs over their prospective customers, this is a big mistake.The key focus should be to set up a good business.

UPCOMING EVENT
Aug 25, 2012, Delhi
The brightest minds in mobile technology will discuss the future of mobile technology, gathering over 800 of the most interesting mobile developers, investors, executives, entrepreneurs, marketers, carriers, content developers and aggregators.

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