Selling insurance salvage With general insurance companies now outsourcing the sale of salvage, the business is set to boom in the coming yearsWhen fire gutted a paint...
Kites: A micro opportunity Kite making and kite flying are hugely fragmented micro industries with immense potential A survey conducted in 2007 by Gujarat Industrial and...
Organic and natural cosmetics and ingredients The share of organic and natural cosmetics in the $270 billion global cosmetic market is growing at a fast paceIn the last issue we had discussed how...
A tale of kathis and samose Around 95% of the Indian fast-food industry is based on foreign food items, is there an opportunity in going Indian? How many times have you held...
The market for second-hand goods This business exists since generations. Here is a glimpse of some of the upcoming sectors and evolving trends One man’s trash, another man’s...
Funding in volatile markets When you’re upto your neck in hot water, sing like a kettle. But what can startups do to boost the confidence of investors when the hot water has...
CEO’s guide to IPOs An IPO is often seen as a promoters’ ultimate dream. With the stock markets on an upswing, more companies are likely to grab the opportunity. The...
Market or Startups: Where to invest? Startups comprise the newest asset class in the portfolio of an investor. How does it fare vis-à-vis the stock market? A startup is many things....
Batting for a good score A good credit rating can ease the process of raising money, and give you the necessary edge to negotiate the terms and conditionsEducomp Solutions, a...