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Are India’s IT managers holding back the country’s startup growth?

The Next Web

For long-term growth, Infosys was going to slowly pull away from the large outsourcing contracts that had been its bread and butter in the growth phase and launch into new products and solutions riding on the emerging tech trends of cloud computing, big data, analytics, mobility, etc. Cloud, big data, analytics… this was the future.”.

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Clubhouse put a big bullseye on social audio

VC Cafe

The social media giants are racing to introduce their own social audio experiences. Racket is very “bare bones” at the moment in terms of editing abilities, analytics, social features etc. Clubhouse attracts competition from every direction. The platforms. A few already launched but several others are in development.

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Lack Of Budget And Talent Inhibit Growth Of Digital Marketing In APAC Region

YoungUpstarts

This budget definition includes website development and content, email marketing, search engine optimization, online advertising, social media community management and advertising, amongst others. 30% of Singapore marketers surveyed cited an experienced, dedicated in-house team to tackle analytics versus the APAC average of 13%.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: VCs Are Not Always Right

ReadWriteStart

Today James Hickey from San Diego, California, pitched Parallel6 , a company that does social media marketing services for brands and also has a white label mobile app that can be customized and branded for their clients' mobile and social marketing needs. Statisco Economic Analytics. You can register here.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

When you work with Twelve31 Media, you get a fresh start. Geiger, Twelve31 Media, LLC ! #3- So, I kept it simple: my name and the work we do: Brill Media. I knew I needed a name that was easy to remember, simple to spell, something unique but also a name that was available on social media. Thanks to Margaret H.

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Starting Your StartUp Career: The Rocket Ship Startup List

Seeing Both Sides

This year, I added companies from India and China with the help of a number of friends from those communities?—?a CHI : AvantCredit, bloXroute , Civis Analytics, Fooda, FourKites, Kin Insurance, Project 44, ShopRunner, Sprout Social, Tempus. DC : MapBox, Optoro, Sonatype, Vox Media, WeddingWire. As always, feedback welcome!

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My Talk at MIT: Beyond Finance, Considering Business and Social Impact of Blockchains

thebarefootvc

A couple of weeks ago I spoke at a conference entitled “Business of Blockchains” that the MIT Technology Review and MIT Media Lab organized in Cambridge. As I note in the talk, while we have 6 billion mobile phones in the world, only 29% of women in India are on the internet – connectivity has not solved everything.

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