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Observations from my trip to India

Version One Ventures

I just returned from a weeklong trip to India, having spent a few days each in Delhi and Bangalore to meet with local entrepreneurs and investors. Noah Smith recently wrote about why everyone should get excited about India’s prospects. I had only a few connections in India before this trip.

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Do You Have What It Takes To Start A PCB Design Firm?

YoungUpstarts

These designs have become integral in many industries, and this industry has shifted globally to areas such as China and India. Unless you have a degree in electronics engineering with an emphasis in PCB design, you will need to learn the entire PCB design process. What are the Challenges? Acquiring New Customers. PCB assembly.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. By 2005 I had moved back to the US and we started hiring US employees (The first two employees we hired had both grown up in India! He stated: “China is also courting trouble. I hope that didn’t have a stature of limitation!

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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright

YoungUpstarts

Most of the costs incurred by Microsoft in developing new versions of Windows involve paying engineers to write software codes. As China, Brazil and India prosper, their increasingly wealthy populations demand more high-end products – a trend that favors the innovation industry. These costs are largely fixed.

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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. Budget constraint is also a key factor in not being able to get the right skilled talent.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 3

Steve Blank

Class 3: Our guest speaker for session 3 was Anja Manuel , former State Department official, founding partner of Rice, Hadley, Gates and Manuel and author of This Brave New World : India, China and the United States. If you can’t see the slides click here. If you can’t see Anja Manuel ‘s talk click here .

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Dog Days of Summer

thebarefootvc

India, on the other hand, upheld its banking ban for crypto exchanges, which has led to exchanges there innovating on crypto-to-crypto trading, while they await further regulatory clarity on the sector expected July 20th. I would expect some announcements from them soon.