Innovation Trends The pace of change in today’s world has led to intense discussions about disruptive innovation trends. These trends are present across all industries and professional services are no exception. The tsunami of disruptive changes will inevitably take few…
Funding for Sustainable Growth If you are a startup looking for funding for sustainable growth, here is an interesting panel discussion that I had moderated in July 2015 in Mumbai at an IIMnetWORK event.
Effectiveness of StartUp policies in the backdrop of Make In India and Advantage India. An interesting panel discussion on the effectiveness of startup policies and how the various pieces of the broader innovation ecosystem need to come together to make for a wholesome Make…
Key Elements to Look Before You Invest in a StartUp Panel discussion on the key elements that one should look out for before investing. The discussion was held at an IIMnetWork event in Delhi in 2015 in the context of investing…
“Geo”-logically July is the Longest Month of the Year There is a simple “geo”-logical answer to this. Summer solstice in end June marks the longest day of the year. However, June has only 30 days compared to 31 in July.…
A Short and Tweet Story – Serial Funding The world has changed dramatically in the recent past and the continuing pace of change is scorching, to say the least. The manner in which we express and absorb information is also not the…
IIM Bill’s Ills – A Bitter Pill to kill the disease of autonomous IIMs The thought of declaring the IIMs to be institutions of national importance, as stated in the preamble, is heart-warming. The efforts and achievements of all IIM stakeholders…
Digital Transformation I had the opportunity to attend a lively and interactive session on “Digital Transformation” organized by the India International Maheshwari Society (IIMS). The event held at the Malviya Smriti Bhawan in Delhi in June 2015 was attended by a…
The Original 3 V’s of Big Data The 3 V’s of Big Data – Volume, Velocity and Variety – were coined by Doug Laney of Gartner (then META Group) in 2001, since these attributes aptly defined Big Data. Veracity has…
