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Microsoft India launches BizSpark for startups

In its bid to woo startups in India, Microsoft Corp (India) Pvt Ltd . has launched Microsoft BizSpark - a program designed to provide free access to Microsoft’s professional software. Under the initiative, BizSpark will offer access to the company’s current...

Updated: HeadStart, Proto et al - It's show(case) time, folks

Updated: MoDemo has been cancelled for lack of entries, IIM-A plans to have a showcase in February. Here's a welcome break from all the recession news. The season of start-up showcases has begun again. Nominations are now open for Proto.in and MoDemo...

Start-up, shut down

Of the 41 start-ups that have showcased in the first three editions of Proto , three have shut shop, all of them web-based companies: Seraja, an event information and search start-up promoted by serial entrepreneur Rajesh Jain , shut down sometime early...

Open your kimono- Lessons by JumpStartup's Sanjay Anandaram

More notes from the fourth edition of Proto.in Venture capitalist Sanjay Anandaram, who co-founded early-stage VC fund Jump Startup in the dotcom era, had an unfortunate post-lunch, drowsy slot but did a pretty good job of keeping the crowd awake with...

Pep talks at Proto

Ex-Nasscom chairman Kiran Karnik kicked off the fourth edition of start-up showcase event Proto.in by drawing parallels between the present market slowdown and the dotcom bust of 2000-01. Karnik began his keynote recalling the tough time IT companies...