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Empirical evidence shows that nearly 90% of startups are doomed to fail. However, there is no single reason why startups fail. Some fail due to poor execution, others because the solution is not aligned with the context. And then there is the cultural challenge, as a recent story shows. This […]

Sharing economy is not for every culture: Chinese umbrella startup ...

14 Jul, 2017 in Articles / failedStartup tagged Accelerators / china / consulting / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / incubator / lessons / sharing economy / shut / small business / Startup / umbrella / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Google has acquired Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Halli Labs. This is Google’s first acquisition in India. The venture was founded this April by Pankaj Gupta, a former senior executive at Stayzilla and Twitter. Halli Labs, according to the company’s website, was working on applying modern machine learning and AI […]

Google acquires Bengaluru-based AI startup Halli Labs

13 Jul, 2017 in News tagged Accelerators / Artificial Intelligence / blockchain / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / google / halli labs / incubator / lessons / Machine Learning / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

The new metro-rail system in the hi-tech city of Bengaluru besieged by traffic problems is gaining popularity. The network, called ‘Namma Metro,’ with a total length of 42.3 kilometers has an average daily ridership of 315,000 passengers. The challenge for metro users, especially those living in the suburbs is the […]

Green digital startup idea – e-Rickshaws for Bengaluru?

13 Jul, 2017 in Advice / Startup Idea tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / crowdfunding / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / e-rickshaw / eCommerce / entrepreneur / erickshaw / ideas / ideation / incubator / lessons / network / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / transportaion / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Applications are now open for the fall 2017 Dreamit Health cohort The most recent cohort just presented to more than 200 people at their Demo Day, completed 17 customer immersions in 3 cities over 10 days and conducted more than 120 face-to-face meetings with investors on both coasts. Dreamit Health is the only customer-focused health tech […]

Startup Applications are now open for the fall 2017 Dreamit ...

12 Jul, 2017 in Press Release tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / healthcare / incubator / lessons / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Fully reconciled data brings corporate travel analytics to a new level for the industry Omaha, NE, (July 7, 2017) – Data Visualization Intelligence, Inc. (DVI) is announcing the official market launch of their Vantage Point solution for corporations looking to improve their travel programs in new and unexpected ways. This […]

Data Visualization Intelligence, Inc. (DVI) Officially Launches Vantage Point

9 Jul, 2017 in Press Release tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / incubator / lessons / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Here is a news roundup from the world of Startups. Startup Ideas Banks eager for Artificial Intelligence, but slow to adopt– some analysts are also beginning to wonder if we have already reached the “Peak of Inflated Expectations” when it comes to AI. What do you think? Tech Founders Around […]

Digital Startup news roundup – Week ending 9 July

9 Jul, 2017 in WeeklyStartupNews tagged Accelerators / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / incubator / lessons / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

This week we feature the Benguluru based startup Invento, maker of Humanoid Robot. It is a hardware company based out of Bengaluru that makes humanoid robots used in banks and event management. Invento started operations in October 2016 with a goal to build a “great hardware company” in India that can […]

Startup of the week: Invento, maker of Humanoid Robots

3 Jul, 2017 in StartupofWeek tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / incubator / lessons / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Weekly startup news roundup and ideas Ideas: Startup opportunity: Apply now for Mastercard Start Path– Applications are open to the next cohort of the Mastercard Start Path programme, supporting later-stage startups innovating in the banking and payments space.The six-month digital Start Path programme aims to support innovative startups developing the […]

Digital Startup news roundup – Week ending 2 July

2 Jul, 2017 in WeeklyStartupNews tagged Accelerators / blockchain / consulting / contract management / crowdfunding / crowdfundingexpert / digital / digital innovation / digital technologies / digitization / eCommerce / entrepreneur / failed startup / failedStartup / failure / incubator / lessons / Q & A / shut / small business / Startup / venture by mydigitalstatrup

Failure, they say, is the stepping stone to success. In this blog, we review some of the startups that pulled the plug in June 2017. Mortgage tech startup shuts down operations – San Francisco-based mortgage-finance technology startup Sindeo has announced that it is shutting down after four years of operations. […]