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29May 2023 by tmadmin No Comments

How Would You Like This To Be Your Daily Commute To Work and Back?

Not everyone gets to live the dream life- work in hi-tech on par with your friends in the US but still not leave the comfort of India Of course, this was not possible till now - you would have to spend an excruciating 2 hours on a daily commute between Silk Board and Whitefield or Yalahanka and Manyata Tech Park. Not Anymore if you have heard of Silicon Beach of INDIA - check out this video [embed]https://youtube.com/shorts/nqmTPNcZ450?feature=share[/embed] out for more.

24May 2023 by tmadmin No Comments

Start-Ups Head Out of #Bengaluru?: Good Bye #silkboard Traffic, Hello Silicon Beach Mangalore :) ;-)

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[embed]https://youtube.com/shorts/MGRHnsR9deg[/embed] #bengaluru has long been the darling of #IT services and software industry in this part of the world. So much has been its invincible power that over 45% of all venture capital that came into India in 2022, poured into Bengaluru (about $32 billion out of $65 billion). The success perhaps has overwhelmed the city officials too as the miserable governance has brought the city to its knees. But now you have a new alternative: Mangalore IT cluster (Silicon Beach of India is the name of this region). The belt has over 125 tech companies generating over $375 mil in annual revenue, with startups from tech, gaming, and fintech, SaaS in plenty. Recent successes such as #99games ( @ninetyninegames of Rohith Bhat) and several others are an endorsement of the…

17Apr 2023 by tmadmin No Comments

Generative AI, AI Tech’s Impact on Jobs Will Be Significant

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Some years ago we hired Raju as an office boy at Tonse. He was a migrant worker from a small town near Tumakuru and had never worked in an office before. His father's farms were not productive due to the lack of water and there were few jobs in his village. He came to Bengaluru by bus one day to find a job and eventually set up a photo studio with his meager savings. Someone cheated him and promptly he lost all his money and ran away from the landlord. When we hired him, he was glad he got a job....Read on for more... https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/generative-ai-techs-impact-jobs-significant-varied-sridhar-tonse-pai/?trackingId=ubUTDvnI739564JzDdcZeQ%3D%3D

30Nov 2022 by tmadmin No Comments

Startup Branding Need Not Cost A Fortune

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Startup Branding need not cost a fortune, still not doing it will end up being more expensive for you. Most founders are super focused on the product they are building and engaging with prospects, or getting investor appointments, and so on. They are not considering branding as a priority function. However, we are not talking about big marketing or branding budgets to impress anyone. We are talking about simply sharing the founding team's (or founder's) own value systems, focus, and deep belief systems here. For many unfunded, early-stage startups, it may appear overwhelming to build a brand. However, the simple zero-dollar branding method is most suitable. Please watch this video fully and you will have an idea of how branding is vocalizing the deep principles of value that you already…