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vijayanands
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About vijayanands
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Productivity in Indian Startups
India is the third largest startup hub in the world. A good metric to measure productivity is the size of the team that it takes to build the company around, and the revenue per em…
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Comment #6309441
Welcome to the world of immigration. Common sense makes very little sense that. Is not a case just for India, it is the case for every country out there, including the US. It is mo…
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Comment #4892606
Fakeer, Bottomline: the definition of early adopter as the west calls them, is a bit of a scarce populace in India. Thats what i was hoping to get at, and it looks like we agree. N…
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I Love your spirit David. Hope you will share some of this in building the local community as well, someday (with your real name ofcourse). Now shall we leave the personal attacks …
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Comment #4891717
>>>Get your karma right. You mean to say "Dharma". In the Indian context they are two very different things. Also did the read the bottom footnote? >>> And My Apologies, I lied. It…
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Comment #4891284
India is a very strange market. The customers are quite hard nosed, but wont flich so easily to alternatives so easily. They like to touch, feel, weigh things before they buy and o…
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Yep, India has a drought. Not of Series A investors, but of Startups and their respective customers. http://www.vijayanand.name/2012/12/india-has-a-drought-not-o...
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Ask HN: How to Design an Effective Startup Workspace?
The Minute a startup gets funded, there is the usual expenses to the report - Macs, Bean Bags, a colorful coat of paint, music in the lounges, but surprisingly I've seen more produ…
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Comment #4249983
Tsk tsk. The Lack of a sense of humor.
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Comment #4240689
Actually, IMO Hacker News killed Digg. All the news here would have been in Digg otherwise :)
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Comment #4222757
Disagree. If you arent hallucinated by the vision that you can somehow change the world, you wouldnt dare step out either. One has to be a masochist to want to set up themselves fo…
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Very Sensational. And very little proof to back it up. I dont know if IIT Delhi is the most entrepreneurial - because some is running around with a watermelon helmet and produced a…
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Thanks Aditya.