NASSCOM Activities
Standard Chartered Hosts TechExpo 2010 – A platform for EMERGING Technology Companies to Showcase Innovation
Further to the post that we had written earlier on NASSCOM EMERGE Community breaks new ground with sales focused community platform for Emerging & Start-up Companies. Yesterday we had 12 companies which exhibited and showcased their products/solutions at the Standard Chartered. Here is a press release which was issued yesterday to the media.
EMERGE Insight Survey sheds light on impact of NASSCOM initiatives for emerging companies
The NASSCOM EMERGE Insight survey, conducted recently to ascertain impact of NASSCOM’s EMERGE initiatives, revealed that there was a significant level of awareness of NASSCOM activities for the emerging companies segment. The majority of the survey participants responded favorably to the various initiatives undertaken by NASSCOM. The survey further revealed that emerging companies face similar challenges such as lack of resources, especially skilled manpower and finances. Most of the respondents felt that NASSCOM could take further constructive steps that involved a more proactive role for the association.
EMERGing out on the growth track
Emerging companies may have been less impacted overall by the recent downturn, but have been able to reap the benefits of the recent upswing in market conditions – this is the essence of the findings of a NASSCOM-Prayag Market Traction Survey. Read the analysis of key findings.
The Power of “Spiritual Capitalism”
Two successful social entrepreneurs demonstrate the impact of applying tech business leadership to solving the problems of the world’s poor.
On a recent business trip to India, a fellow Silicon Valley business executive was impressed by the management philosophy of the companies we visited. “The founders stay long after the companies become successful… They bring in family members to take part… Social causes and philanthropy are a key part of everyday business…”
NASSCOM EMERGE Products Showcase – A CIO Dialogue with Start-up/Emerging Companies
In an exclusive session at the NASSCOM Product Conclave on 28th October 2009, we will offer an opportunity for start-up/emerging companies to showcase their software enterprise products to the CIO community. The CIO community is hard pressed for IT budgets and the squeeze can at times be nerve racking when it comes to vendor performance. Sessions such as these would aim to address the problem of choice under a new light, by introducing some new solutions which has the potential to address an enterprise wide requirement, yet being financially viable.
The GOAL and the way of achieving it!!
The GOAL and the way of achieving it…….
First of all let me take this opportunity to express my happiness over S7 Software being selected as the leader of NASSCOM Emerge 50 2009, we are all very excited and feeling déjà vu but had a great party too to celebrate the same. Want to thank NASSCOM and all involved for making this such a great success. Thank You!!
Opportunities for SMEs in Latin America – NASSCOM Friday’s 2.0 – 51st session
The session was moderated by our own Ankur Lal. He opened the session by putting across the significance of Sep 11. The great terrorist attack on USA, the christening of google.com, the 51st session of NASSCOM Friday’s 2.0. and for the local scenario first time someone was going to speak on Latin America and India IT opportunities.
First National Council Meeting of the EMERGE Forum
The first meeting of the National Council under the EMERGE Forum was held in New Delhi on August 29th 2009. At the meeting, members deliberated on the objectives that would be adopted by the group. Some of the ideas that emerged:
Positioning to Win is the theme for the NASSCOM Product Conclave 2009 – 27th, 28th October 2009
It is time yet again for NASSCOM Product Conclave, India’s leading and most prestigious platform for the burgeoning software product development community.
The exhibition-cum-conference, a Mecca for the country’s “software product” innovators, will be held in Bangalore on October 27-28, for the third consecutive year.
NASSCOM honors the EMERGE 50 Leaders for distinct offerings at the EMERGEOUT Conclave 2009
One of the unique features of the EMERGEOUT Conclave is going to be the felicitation of the NASSCOM EMERGE 50 Leaders 2009 – 10. NASSCOM through its EMERGE 50 initiative, has identified 50 Emerging companies which are redefining the benchmark of excellence for the next generation of SMEs. The EMERGE 50 Leaders, have been selected from these shortlisted companies. The purpose of this initiative is to identify and recognize the great potential companies in the making, who can be treated as role models and inspiration to others. It is noteworthy, that NASSCOM for the first time, would also be honouring 10 emerging companies.
