GoCoop raises Series A funding, plans to expand to 100 craft clusters across India

#ILoveHandlooms – do you? – flaunt it! GoCoop raises Series A funding, plans to expand to 100 craft clusters across […]

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Forbes India Startup Square: Glamour of valuations hides real problems

Much of India’s startup success stories are skewed towards solving the problems of the urban middle-class. Be it an Ola, […]

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TIME: Next Generation Leaders 2016- Building a Phone That Can Understand Almost Any Language

Umesh Sachdev, India Umesh Sachdev builds bridges. Not the physical structures that span rivers but bridges of the virtual kind, […]

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Swachhbots and Agribots: SP Robotics Investment

IAN deals including Uniphore (raised series A), GoCoOp (closing series A), Freshworld (raising series A), Saahas, Solaron (exited) said, “Proving my thesis around People, Problems, Tech (PPT), SP Robotics is enabling the younger generation think towards solving real problems Robotics way. One of my portfolios Saahas Zero Waste is working with them providing real time problems to solve. Similarly they are working towards Agritech solutions for our farmers as well. I’m really glad to see this responsible younger generation thinking creatively like the Swatchbots”. SP Robotics is Prakasam’s 13thinvestment in IAN.

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Action for India 2016 – Scale-up weekend for Social Enterprises – Innovate to Impact!

5th Action For India Forum held at IIT Delhi, made history by bringing Amitabh Kant, architect of Startup India Policy, CEO of […]

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2015 Reflections !

Key moments – on/off stage Global Philanthropy Circle with Peggy Dulaney, Rockefeller Foundation; Rajasthan Startup policy launch with CM, Rajasthan; […]

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Let’s build India entrepreneurially and reduce India-Bharat gap!

Social-tech startups can be profitable too November 13, 2015  | Nagaraja Prakasam There seems to be the unrealistic expectation of an […]

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Rajasthan crafts women Vs BMW, Audi, Bentley designers…and the award goes to.

When I met this girl in her home at Achrol, Amber, Rajasthan. I’ve asked, why she is not studying, she said […]

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NAN Coimbatore takes wings…

NAN Coimbatore takes wings…

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Who decides the expiry date of a woman’s dream?

Recently watched a movie with family and amazed to see a movie that cared (about you and society) in many […]

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