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How much does a city matter for a start-up?
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I am Shashank Graduate from NIT Bhopal in 2012, I am thinking for a starting a start-up and planning from last 30 days like research and all. As of starting I don't have much money (frankly 10K and…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Shahnawaz Khan Oct 31, 2012.
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Abhik Prasad replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"Shashank,
Based on the nature of the startup, the location can matter. As Mahesh mentioned, find out what all you cannot do from Jaipur before thinking of moving to another metro.
On another track, since you are based in Jaipur, try and tailor your…"
Vishal Agrawal replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"@ Shashank: Geography is HISTORY. You can start a great company anywhere, even from Bihar. The online domain where you'll be venturing in, I think Akshay Butani of bombaymerch.com is already doing the same. Thanks :)"
Mahesh Khambadkone replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"After 30 days of research, what are the 5 things your business needs to get started? Of these, what cannot be achieved in Jaipur ?
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Sai Pothuri replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"Dear Shashank
I wont say much, do what ever that lower your expenses, when you lower the expenses then you can feel happy margins in business. according to your family conditions, surrounding climate decide which ever best suits you and…"
himanshu agarwal replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"dear shashank
connect with me giving this reference on rosaindica@yahoo.com
let's discuss
regards
himanshu"
Tushar Bhargava replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"Running a web based startup doesn't require a office in metro city (I am running my company from Lucknow since last 10 years.)
Since you are going to run an ecommerce website the most important part for you will be logistics. If you can manage…"
sahil khurana replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"hey shashank!!!!
i don't really think that will be concern as told by @aditya babbar. it could infact be very fruitful as the local talent can be engaged bit easily and at effective wages,whereas that would not be much easily possible…"
Nikunj Bubna replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"Hey Shashank,
Congratulations!!! These are early days, but you exemplify the meaning of an entrepreneur ("one who has more passion & ambitions than resources"). E-commerce is seeing some negative investor sentiments for the…"
Aditya Babbar replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"Shashank
The world is flat. It does not make any difference whatsoever, as to where you start. Infact, there are multiple advantages of starting in Jaipur.
Its your hometown
Cost of living is much lower
Overheads are lower
In your quest to…"
Alok 'Rodinhood' Kejriwal replied to Shashank Mittal's discussion How much does a city matter for a start-up?
"we have an amazing startup from jaipur working for us
ask rohit@c2w.com for details"
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How much city matters for a start-up?
I am Shashank Graduate from NIT Bhopal in 2012, I am thinking for a starting a start-up and planning from last 30 days like research and all. As of starting I don't have much money (frankly 10K and then can borrow from friends and family) for start.....So I am thinking of giving a start from Jaipur (my home town) and then can shift to delhi or somewhere else.... As Jaipur 2 tier city....So what is your thought for that?and what do you think about response in Jaipur...(I know that response will…See More
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