Google I/O Extended Event in Goa on June 27th
The fine folk behind GTUG Goa and Androcid are organizing Google I/O Extended in Goa on the 27th of June. Register here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGRnLS1EcFlmNWI0TGhzcXVrWXc5eWc6MQ#gid=0
FoodKhoj.com gets into StartUp Chile
We were quite delighted to see that foodkhoj, although not a Goan startup, but one with a decent presence here got selected for the StartUp Chile program. I haven’t had…
Book: Inspire to Reach Higher by Amey Hegde
Book: Inspire to Reach Higher by Amey Hegde Amey Hegde is an acclaimed Corporate Behavioral Trainer and Management Consultant based in Goa and has over eleven years of experience in several Fortune…
Make Waves in Stagnating Waters
Tech has exploded, and software is eating the world. Every day new ideas, and new services surface, making development a hot commodity. Talent is the engine for this growth and…
Sharing your idea
The biggest difference I’ve seen between entrepreneurs in Goa and their counterparts in places that have a stronger ecosystem like Mumbai, Toronto and Vancouver is their willingness to share. This…
Why most incubators won’t work and why it doesn’t matter
Why most incubators won’t work and why it doesn’t matter finette: A few weeks ago I had the great fortune and pleasure to pick Jed Christiansen’s brain for a good…
The 3 biggest challenges facing tech startups in Goa
Goa might be paradise for tourists, adventure seekers and nature lovers, but for startups, things aren’t as rosy. Of course, this is the very reason why StartUpGoa.org was formed –…
Maybe Michael R. Bloomberg should head the Goa Government. Yes, this blog is about encouraging entrepreneurship in Goa, but it’s also about pointing out the flaws and shortcomings within our…
Starting Up in India gets even more taxing
It’s bad enough that India ranks really low in the ‘ease of doing business’ and other such indices. Now, from that bastion of logical thinking and foresight, the government of…