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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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8 Strategies To Capitalize On Untapped Global Markets

Startup Professionals Musings

It has played almost no role in the emergence of current non-US bred startups, including Alibaba in China, Waze from Israel, Paytm in India, and many more. Silicon Valley’s conventional model is to integrate local experienced engineering, product development, and marketing people for the big push.

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8 Keys To Real Innovation Outside of Silicon Valley

Startup Professionals Musings

It has played almost no role in the emergence of current non-US bred startups, including Alibaba in China, Waze from Israel, Paytm in India, and many more. Silicon Valley’s conventional model is to integrate local experienced engineering, product development, and marketing people for the big push.

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Are China and India still the “factory” and “outsourced service provider” of the world? How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? A key point to note here is that developing halal products doesn’t limit a company from cross-selling to non-Muslims.

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23 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

My expertise in product development and project management came after working as a consultant in many industries. India has been known for 1000’s of years for health and beauty routines /ideas like Ayurveda/Yoga, which have derived inspiration from Nature. 10- Be the first Indian beauty/wellness brand to go truly global.

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Make the Market Work for You: Pick an Industry, Not a Job

Reid Hoffman

To tick off just a few at random: the economies of China and India, artificial intelligence, crypto and blockchain, environmentally friendly consumer products, cloud computing technology, biotechnology—though some of them may seem out of date before too long. What are some examples of current waves?

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Beauty On Demand

YoungUpstarts

Serial entrepreneur Samar Singla is the founder of Click Labs , a technology solution provider with 5+ years of industry experience in developing enterprise grade solutions with focus on mobility. Click Labs excels in product development outsourcing in general and building On Demand platforms in particular.

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