The Startup Kit. Part I

It’s a darn good time to be an entrepreneur in India – but only if you know whats available to you. I have been coming across a whole lot of resources that are available to an entrepreneur today, that you perhaps are not aware of. The beauty about growing a startup or an SME is [...]

Proto.in Talk: India as a Technology Leader. Possible?

This is the transcription of the talk that Atul Chitnis, The Senior VP of Geodesic, and the man behind FOSS.IN gave during the Fastrack Sessions of Proto.in January Edition ’08. The tone of voice might have to be imagined, given that its taken from a talk and not a written speech. Imagine a situation where [...]

Nominations Deadline Reminder, And More.

Hello Everyone, We’ve been barely vocal about it, but it seems the nominations are coming in hard and fast from all sides this time. We wont be extending the deadline past the 1st of June, since we want to finalize on the finalists and start the mentorship and refining of the pitch, the business plan [...]

July Edition: Attendee Registrations Open!

I hate to discriminate, but if you really inject me with truth serum and ask me which was my favorite edition of Proto.in, there is a chance that I’d say it was the second edition. It was memorable cause we tried out a whole lot of stuff and all of them just clicked and became [...]

Proto.in ’08 July Edition. What to Expect.

It’s hard to believe that the core team behind Proto.in has been at it for more than two years now. It was in 2005 that the team came together to figure out what we want to do for the budding entrepreneurial space here in India, and help facilitate the growth of the startup community. We’ve [...]

Online Meet: Summary

Summary: 1. The response has been overwhelming. I didnt expect 60+ people to show up on a less than one week notice. It seems that the chat application we have has a 60people limit and quite a few people didnt make it in. We are gonna have to quickly build for scalability before the next [...]