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Why Does A Pivot Matter?
There’s a sign on the wall but she wants to be sure ’ Cause you know sometimes words have two meanings Led Zeppelin – Stairway to Heaven In late 2013 Cowboy Ventures did an analysis of US-based tech...
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Why Creativity Is Essential To Your Survival As An Entrepreneur
Creativity and Ideas tend to get a bit of a bashing these days in the startup world. This tweet I received the other day expresses the sentiment well. “Susan: Ideas are a dime a dozen. Finding a great...
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Microsoft Ventures To Host Pivot, A Hire-a-Thon – Platform For Connecting...
Employment has always been the matter of concern for the 1 Bn population in India. However, on the contrary companies are found saying that there is a lack of appropriate talent. To match companies’...
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Frankly.Me Lays Off Almost 40% Employees As It Pivots
Noida-based video micro-blogging platform, Frankly.me, has laid off close to 30 employees – about 40% of its team, as the company pivots its business model. We tried reaching out to Nikunj Jain –...
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2015 In Review: A Look At The 7 Startups That Pivoted This Year
As 2016 is approaching, it’s time to look at all the action that happened in the Indian startup ecosystem. We flashbacked through 2015 to understand how the Indian startup ecosystem panned out over...
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Helpchat Fires Close To 100 Employees As It Shuts Down Its Chat Wing
Personal assistant platform Helpchat has fired close to 100 of its employees as it is shutting down the chat wing of the business. Helpchat has confirmed the firing, but declined sharing the numbers....
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Moving Away From Chat: Hard-Earned Lessons
Since we moved away from chat a few days ago, we’ve had a lot of users come and ask us why we decided to bring chat to a bare minimum in our app. While several of our users loved the chat feature, for...
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How Long Will You Be With Your Business Idea?
Are you in love with your idea? Is it going to be with you forever? Is it permanent? Are you ready to stay committed to your idea? When an entrepreneur first has an idea, it is love at first thought....
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The Difference Between Making Millions and Failure Is To Pivot
I had to stop trying to get ahead. There are 8 million people in New York City. And 7 billion in the world. That’s 875 New York Cities. You can’t get ahead. Information is compounding. Technology is...
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How Does A Startup Know It’s Time To Pivot?
In today’s fast paced startup ecosystem, it’s normal to see new technologies emerging and market trends changing rapidly. To survive, startups must understand the importance of changing direction or...
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Mobile Entertaining App Roast Pivots – Launches Features Like Affairs, Roast...
Delhi-based mobile entertainment app Roast has pivoted its ‘entertainment in shorts’ app to a new avtaar. According to a company statement, it is a first-of-its-kind humour destination app where users...
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Mobile Micro Learning Startup Oust Labs Pivots; Steps Into Skill Based...
Bengaluru-based mobile micro-learning solutions provider Oust Labs has pivoted its business model from B2C to B2B. The company will now use its existing technology to provide gamified, skill-based...
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Yes, You Should Write A F****ng Business Plan!
Pivoting. Pitching. Profit and loss. These terms have been used ad nauseam to describe the various aspects of startup life. But before your startup dream becomes reality, it needs to turn into concrete...
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When Do You Know It’s Time For Your Startup To Pivot
Startups need to take a page out of the game of basketball and put up enough scores to stay relevant or be wiped out. In the dodge and dash tactics of basketball, a player moves around on one foot...
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3 Years, 3 Pivots, Affiliate Network Of 23 Mn Users: How Codemojo Is Helping...
Do friends really make the best of partners – when it comes to business? Shoaib Mohammed and Vijaykrishna Ramanathan seem to think so. Having been friends throughout engineering college in Salem, a...
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