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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Are You Fundable?

ReadWriteStart

First, Sanchit Gurg from Noida, India, pitched TravelTriangle.com , a marketplace for travel agencies offering personalized tour packages for travelers seeking such help. I like the idea a lot, especially because traveling in India and South Asia and South East Asia is still quite complicated. TravelTriangle.com.

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Crowdsourcing The Indian Rupee Symbol

crowdSPRING Blog

India wanted to differentiate its currency from neighboring Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka – all of these countries used the abbreviation “Rs&#. The new rupee symbol was picked from over 3,000 entries submitted in a crowdsourcing competition to design the new symbol (the winner received $5,352 in cash).

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Crowdsourcing The Indian Rupee Symbol

crowdSPRING Blog

India wanted to differentiate its currency from neighboring Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka – all of these countries used the abbreviation “Rs&#. The new rupee symbol was picked from over 3,000 entries submitted in a crowdsourcing competition to design the new symbol (the winner received $5,352 in cash).

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Slumdog Millionaire

entrepreMusings

So compared to the life of many street kids in India, I have a pretty sweet set of periodic challenges (knock on wood). It’s about the life of orphan street kids in India. I’ve been to India and Sri Lanka and the poverty and abysmal living conditions of many kids is real.

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How Virtual Assistants Are Reshaping The Business Landscape

Duct Tape Marketing

And so I got virtual assistance and I started out in India and then I was in Pakistan and in Sri Lanka and Vietnam and all over the place. (07:50): And that was that I sold an ingestible product and he said not to. But other than that, I did everything by the book.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

We are generating employment for countries such as the United States, Philippines, Canada, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Ghana and Nepal. Today, we have more than 30 employees across three continents. We hope to create more as we grow our business and gain more success for our clients. 16-EVERYTHING!

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Facebook Acquires Israel’s Snaptu For an Estimated $60-70 Million

VC Cafe

One of the differentiators of Snaptu, is that the company chose the feature-phone market as its core audience.