Comments on: Business Plan showcase @ IIM Ahmedabad http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/ India's leading venture capital and startup blog Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:09:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 By: Krish http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297434 Krish Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:23:29 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297434 Guarantee funding. That should open the floodgates :-) Guarantee funding. That should open the floodgates :-)

]]> By: Mohit http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297403 Mohit Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:13:11 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297403 btw any tips on how we can get startups to send their entries? btw any tips on how we can get startups to send their entries?

]]> By: Krish http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297173 Krish Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:27:20 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297173 The link sucks I guess... Here's the reference to Bernard Madoff deathwish story that I had intended to link http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/25/stories/2008122555671300.htm The link sucks I guess… Here’s the reference to Bernard Madoff deathwish story that I had intended to link

http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/25/stories/2008122555671300.htm

]]> By: Krish http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297170 Krish Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:20:18 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297170 What’s in a name? Gawd, you just mangled the Bard ( and his famous line in Romeo and Juliet - "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.") As you quote legends in an era of scandalous downturns, check whether you're reneging on them. We just bade a hearty farewell to the lack of discrimination that characterized the height of a boom. When even conscientious investors were happy to hand their money over to a man with inexplicable returns, a peculiar business model and whose name is pronounced <a href="”http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/25/stories/2008122555671300.htm”" rel="nofollow">“Made-off”</a>, something is awry :-) What’s in a name? Gawd, you just mangled the Bard ( and his famous line in Romeo and Juliet - “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”)

As you quote legends in an era of scandalous downturns, check whether you’re reneging on them. We just bade a hearty farewell to the lack of discrimination that characterized the height of a boom. When even conscientious investors were happy to hand their money over to a man with inexplicable returns, a peculiar business model and whose name is pronounced “Made-off”, something is awry :-)

]]> By: Mohit http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297163 Mohit Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:15:35 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297163 good one krish. what's in a name anyway? good one krish. what’s in a name anyway?

]]> By: Krish http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297125 Krish Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:28 +0000 http://www.venturewoods.org/index.php/2009/01/04/business-plan-showcase-iim-ahmedabad/#comment-297125 The trouble with the event title... PE/VC Conference isn't good enough? But `Leverage'? The word has inherited its bad ring from the year that gone by!!! B-School fancy for buzzwords is understandable. But why harp on a deathwish :-) The trouble with the event title…

PE/VC Conference isn’t good enough? But `Leverage’? The word has inherited its bad ring from the year that gone by!!!

B-School fancy for buzzwords is understandable. But why harp on a deathwish :-)

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