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Announcing our investment in Bolt. Earth, India’s largest EV charging network

Version One Ventures

Today, we are very excited to announce weve co-led the $5M Series A+ round for Bolt.Earth , Indias largest EV charging network. Bolt.Earth is Indias largest, most utilized, and fastest-growing charging network, with a 63% market share in terms of the number of public charging stations deployed in India.

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Strategy Roundtable: 5 Cloud Computing Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

Dr. Marcos Athanasoulis, CTO of Harvard Medical School discussed this idea with me recently. Michael Aginsky, CTO of Gibbons P.C. Rajeev wants to build a BPO firm in a place called Bolpur in West Bengal, India. Sramana Mitra is a technology entrepreneur and strategy consultant in Silicon Valley. Photo by thesaint.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

Think of Werner Vogels (CTO of Amazon), Guido van Rossem (founder of Python programming language and senior engineer at Dropbox) or the more senior Gerard Kleisterlee (chairman of Vodafone). The Dutch ‘invented’ the limited liability corporation with the inception of the Dutch East India Company. A conducive business environment.

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One Startup’s Story: The Evolution Of An Outsourcing Strategy

ReadWriteStart

When we launched two years ago, for example, the whole development team was based in India. Plus, with India being 2.5 After six months, I was able to sign up a local CTO to help build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) that enabled me to secure funding. Contract Remote Teams On A Per Project Basis.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

When I started my consulting business, I was fortunate enough to have a mentor who guided me, and the best advice she gave me was to name my company something about myself, but not my actual name. I am originally from India but have been away from the country for almost 16 years. Thanks to Kerry Roberts, Everipe ! #8-

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How to Divide Equity to Startup Founders, Advisors, and Employees

thinkspace.com

Along the way, I was hired full time (I believe about 8 months after I started), a coder from India was hired and another contractor was added to the team. I can probably help you develop a negotiating strategy, and am willing to consult initially by phone free of charge. . You’d have to look at your stock options contract.

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Five case studies you'll see at the Lean Startup Conference 2015

Startup Lessons Learned

Prerna began her startup journey after leaving a job as a management consultant, and launched Yaari, a youth-oriented social network in India. She wants to disrupt Hollywood with the Lean Startup method. He shares: “You need to test your way through this process until you find that crucial connection point.”

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