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This is probably a mere coincidence, but it is an interesting one. The Startup Guy, Vijay Anand, has just unveiled a new venture. He calls it The Startup Centre, an initiative that aims to create a physical community centre for entrepreneurs and the associated universe. Anand dubs it the ‘open incubation model’. Some may recall [...]

New Delhi-based mobile value added services (VAS) company One97 Communications has teamed up with private equity firm SAIF Partners to launch the One97 Mobility Fund, which will invest in seed and early-to-growth stage mobile VAS companies. The fund will have a $100 million corpus, contributed by the two partners. It will invest anywhere between $50,000 [...]

When Kallol Borah wrote in last week to introduce his latest venture, HeadStart Ventures, I was a bit confused. Borah also happens to be a co-founder of the HeadStart Network Foundation, a not-for-profit entity which hosts the popular startup showcase event HeadStart. The two, it turns out, are not related and there is some acrimony [...]