Chillin’ With Sheel and Abhijeet of Bessemer Venture Partners
Update: Due to overwhelming demand, we’ll be shifting the venue to Hackerspace, 70A Bussorah Street. See you there! Next Tuesday 29th November at 930pm, join us for drinks with Sheel Tyle and Abhijeet...
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View ArticleSnapDeal Winning India’s Coupon Site Battle [Report]
New statistics from research firm comScore suggest that snapdeal.com is comfortably ahead in India’s group-buying sector after the month of June. According to the report, over 1.5 million* users...
View ArticleIndia’s Snapdeal To Make A Foray Into Singapore, Malaysia, and Philippines
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View ArticleWhy investors should take a long, hard look at Southeast Asia
With China and India hogging the limelight when it comes to entrepreneurship, it’s easy to forget that something is brewing in Southeast Asia. Quietly but steadily, geek culture within the region is...
View ArticleInfocomm Investments funds Twilio, Hoiio’s competitor
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View ArticleNitrous.IO from Singapore Gets $1 Million Funding From Silicon Valley Luminaries
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View ArticleReGlobe bags funding to help Indians sell their used gadgets in just 24 hours
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