May 25, 2016
Being Zia Mody And how she built AZB & Partners into a legal power house, Serving India's largest corporations.  
Our foray into Content Marketing
May 19, 2016
As we roll out the May edition of The Smart CEO, I’d like to share some exciting news about our new endeavor; a foray into offering content marketing solutions for clients in the India and U.S.
No doubt…
Digitising Payments, the Oxigen Way
May 20, 2016
Backed by a string of strategic investors like Citi Group Fund (U.S.) and Microsoft Corp., Oxigen Services, has evolved from introducing a retail wallet for individual telecom service customers to developing wallet services for banks, retailers and customers, with…
Aiming For A Clean Stroke
May 19, 2016
Through a combination of product and service innovation, improved distribution network and revised recruitment strategy, Berger is pulling all the stops to climb the ranks to be among the Top 15 companies in the paints industry world over, from its…
Scaling up journey of Dr. Lal PathLabs
May 20, 2016
How the diagnostics firm clocked revenues of Rs. 662 crore in FY 2015 from Rs. 43 crore in 2005
The healthcare industry in India is currently valued at Rs. 4,20,000 crore and of this, diagnostics comprises a near…
Behind Yes Bank’s Social Lens
May 20, 2016
Yes Foundation, the CSR arm of Yes Bank, is banking on the youth to produce innovative short films to create awareness about social issues impacting our society
Yes Foundation, the CSR arm of Yes Bank, wants to encourage each and…
Getting 'em young
May 19, 2016
The Global Student Entrepreneur Awards conducted by Entrepreneurs Organization aims to recognise and reward entrepreneurial instinct across campuses in India
I remember my time at college; there was the phase of discovery, figuring out what you liked enough to make…
Leaders need to learn as well
May 20, 2016
The author believes; to say that leaders are “born with it” is trivializing the issue. Continuous learning is at the core of any successful leader.
Pallavi Jha
Those in charge of leading teams and companies, essentially hold the future of…
Banking for a $20 trillion Economy
May 20, 2016
Estimating a rise in India’s share in the world economy to 9 per cent (from the current 2.7 per cent) in 20 years, the author shares ten developments that will shape the banking industry, in India’s journey…
The Watertec Story
May 19, 2016
Watertec (India) Pvt. Limited, the Coimbatore-based bath fittings and accessories major touched a turnover close to Rs. 200 crore in FY 2015-16. Recently, the company diversified into the CPVC / UPVC Pipes & Fitting space to leverage its vast…
Being Zia Mody
May 18, 2016
Several of India’s top business leaders – from Mukesh Ambani to Cyrus Mistry – have Zia Mody’s number on speed dial. As founder and senior partner of AZB & Partners, Mody judiciously divides her time between dispensing legal advice to…
No Middle Ground
May 20, 2016
Backed by SAIF Partners, NoBroker wants to eliminate the system of brokers when buying, selling or renting real estate in India. In the next three to five years, it aims to cover at least 70 per cent of the US…
Valuing everyday information
May 19, 2016
Through its marketplace app, Spini allows individuals to monetise everyday information while providing sales professionals targeted sales leads
We live in an era of targeted marketing where every click of a mouse button, every swipe of a credit card is…
Get chatting, get to ordering
May 20, 2016
Nexus-backed Goodbox aims to bring together small time retailers in Benglauru who want to build an online presence among their customers without facing the hassle of huge commissions
Shobha is the quintessential woman who has her produce stocked well…
Cracking the MF code
May 19, 2016
Through its algorithmic selection process, Scripbox has made investing in mutual funds a whole lot simpler for customers. While its current AUM is close to Rs. 140 crore, it aims to double this number over the next six to nine…
Banking on Research
May 19, 2016
Manipal Group and Cipla owned Stempeutics is developing stem cells-based medicinal products with a goal of addressing major unmet medical needs in both Indian and global markets
“Until now, the Pharmaceutical industry world over has been based on chemistry…
The Digital Health Consultants
May 20, 2016
Capitalising on mobile and Internet penetration, Healthenablr, a patient-centric telehealth platform, aims to spread its reach to numerous cities by maintaining a balance between organic and inorganic growth.
Imagine a service that connects you to a doctor at any…
3-steps to managing diabetes
May 20, 2016
Through screening, intervention and monitoring, Diabetacare and its network of physicians, aim to increase awareness around managing diabetes by reaching out to more patients and through mobile technology, manage and monitor their health
It is a well known fact that…
Health care begins at home
May 20, 2016
With US $4 million in funding from SAIF & India Quotient, Care24 wants to offer affordable home healthcare at scale
Personal experiences are usually the genesis for many business ideas. It is also how Care24, the Mumbai-based home health…
Creating a good track record
May 19, 2016
Working closely with the diagnostics industry, Livehealth creates intelligent reports for its patients and over the next few years, aims to become a health analytics company…
Abhimanyu Bhosale and Mukund Malani’s final year graduation project involved direct data collection…