This is it, then. The last announcement of #PNgrowth 2016 is here. We have now the entire 200 companies who will get together in January for the inauguration of what …
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Nominations are open for MINT MIT Innovators Under 35
If you have been reading Mint lately (and most people who read Product Nation do), you must have come across the Mint/MIT search for the Top 10 Innovators under 35. …
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Top 10 Mistakes Startups Can Avoid
Being a consultant and a coach for companies both large and small gives me the opportunity to learn of challenges first hand at several places, situations and from talking to …
Design thinking Playbook Roundtable by Deepa Bachu
The core idea of a startup is to tap into the previously unexplored markets, identifying unsolved problems and bringing to the market innovation that disrupt the existing eco-system. It’s about …
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Open Source and SAAS
While open source software is a fairly well understood in concept, I am always surprised how little it is understood in practice. At a round table of young product companies …
Design Thinking: When creativity and process come together
Design Thinking as a mindset and process that is starting to get its’ due attention in the US. In India however, it is lesser known and in most cases, an …
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Traction Trumps Everything – How to get traction for your SaaS product
A wise and successful entrepreneur once said, “Traction trumps everything”. Indeed, traction is the only thing that brings you customers, VCs, and energy to keep going. iSPIRT in partnership with PuneConnect …
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We are almost at the end of the lists. Here are the next 25! #PNgrowth
So here are the next 25. Only two lists remain, and the calibre of the people on here in itself should convince you what we have put together. Mysore 2016 …
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Entrepreneur..rise..fail..resolve..rise..fail..resolve..rise
The life of an entrepreneur is really interesting and very challenging. It is interesting because they are trying radical ideas and something which has possibly been never tried before. Challenging …
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Disruptive Blue Oceans and India to the world!
In this article, we brief on what the architect of disruptive innovation Clayton Christensen explained in his seminal work called disruptive theory. This contains the edited excerpts of ‘What is …
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Six essential things to consider for a business plan!
In light of the findings at the recently concluded iSPIRT Roundtable at Mangalore. There is nothing to get disappointed if your team did not get shortlisted. There is always a …
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Welcome to DrupalCon Asia!
It was in 2011 that Srijan spearheaded the first ever Drupal Camp in Delhi. A few meetups had happened before this. There were barely 50-60 of us at the Camp, …
#PNgrowth – The first of the next 100 companies are here!
So here we are with the next batch of 25 companies who have made it to the #PNgrowth program. We had actually said that we would be announcing the last …
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Dymystifying Valuations & Investors – an opinion from an entrepreneur!
Valuations often have seemed to be a “Black Art”, but they seem to be crucial in determining your strategy for outside investment! Are they really? How is the early stage entrepreneur going …
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