Hey Rodinhooder,
How did the week treat you? We’ve got some interesting Friday (and Saturday and Sunday…) reading lined up for you!
Content Carnival!
If you’re bootstrapped – this one’s for you! If you’re not bootstrapped – then you gotta read how Rodinhooder Shailesh Jain has created a 100 crore ecom venture, Mirraw while being bootstrapped!!
[Shailesh made a presentation at the recent TRH Mumbai Open House, so you can catch his presentation and tips here!]
Meet an entrepreneur who organizes Pirate Parties and tours to the Sundarbans!! Neat interview of Vishal Tupper by Saikat.
Social Selling for Startups – a very interesting read by Sudip.
You’ve gotta check out this cool video on Understanding Petrol Pricing in India – Inshorts is using Factly to make content more comprehensible! What do you think of it?!
ASK PRAJYOT anything about Mobile Analytics & Performance! He’s the kind of geek who loves interacting with fellow entrepreneurs and is always happy to help! (Yes, this is part of our ASK RODINHOODERS initiative!)
The Startup Parade!
Aanchal – an app in Hindi that helps/educates new mothers on breastfeeding. Please share your feedback and suggestions so Gunjan’s team can reach their TA.
Bubbel – a new social app – do share some feedback! And yeah, beta testers are invited!
Jee-Lo Dobara – this is an idea for a platform for senior citizens – rodinhooder Vishal is seeking feedback & suggestions
Halla Gulla – a unique kids’ edutainment venture (video content for digital). Rodinhooder Mirabelle needs your suggestions to convince brands/sponsors to invest in these videos she’s creating. Let’s help her solve her challenges!
King Momo!
Hey entrepreneurs, are you feeling lucky? #comic
Rodinhooders at Evibe go funded and blessed by the press! Woohoo!
Building a good company – it’s interesting how Sushrut manages to share whatever he picks up along the journey…. Do share your precious learnings with us too!
Jubanashwa has always done something crazy/unique! He’s got an incredible collection of pix clicked in India and doesn’t know what to do with them! For starts, he’s created an Insta campaign #Feb29Days29States and urges you to join in by sharing your pix too!
We’ve partnered with our good friends at CNBC for the #EmergingIndiaAwards. So pls go ahead and nominate your startup, your friend’s startup, your neighbour’s startup. As long as you meet the CRITERIA!!
The previous two newsletters were overloaded – don’t kick yourself for missing either! You can find them here and here 🙂
And all of them are parked here for everyone’s reference!!
A lot of people find Alok’s Funding Pitch Template very helpful. Please feel free to use it!!
Last week’s epic #RodinStar post has been very well received – folks are saying someone’s likely to make a Bollywood/Gujju film based on Sanjeev’s real life story!! Jokes apart, pls do read his incredible story of how he ran a Juice Center at the age of 7 and how he has built a Rs 200 crore Mobile Retail chain business in Surat!!
as you might have guessed, it’s carnival week in goa!
wishing you all a wonderful weekend – one with colourful wigs, costumes, dress-up games, grapes, sangria and whatever makes you silly-happy… viva!
fondly,
co-founder & editor