By the time Satanik Roy came to know of Steve Jobs, the legendary geek who pioneered the personal computer revolution was no more. But the latter’s life and work was so inspiring for the young student, doing his graduation in mechanical engineering in Chennai, that he decided what he wanted to be: An entrepreneur, at any cost....
The pre-owned smartphone market (2016) has been estimated to be around $14 billion globally and around $1.4 billion in India. Yibeal, incubated by IIM-Calcutta Innovation Park, built a platform to certify and facilitate the sales of pre-owned phones that faced three major issues of trust...
For years now, maybe even decades, we’ve been living in a digital age. Anything and everything we do is quantified as data. The products we buy and prefer. The websites, apps, and media we consume. The places we go...
Most new businesses fail. The thought of failure should not haunt entrepreneurs, but should encourage every entrepreneur to do more to succeed against the odds of failure. There are lots of ambiguities that comes with starting a new business. Most new entrepreneurs dread these first encounters and it’s okay...
Technology (innovation, novelties, disruption, etc.) traditionally has been created in two main spaces: traditional established companies, or public and private research centres (universities, technological centres, etc.). In recent years, there has appeared a third actor – startups!...
Recommerce, or reverse commerce, is defined as “the recovery of products over electronic systems, such as the Internet, or through physical distribution channels”. Recommerce refers to a practice in which those who have bought products can “sell back” obsolete or otherwise unwanted products in exchange for cash or a different product...
Founders Akshay Datt Of Unnati, Akshay Ghulati of Shiprocket, Bijai K. Jayarajan of Houm Technology, hyperXchange’s Dipanjan Purkayastha, Manjeet Singh of Buddy4study and Neha Rastogi of Agatsa deliberate on Indian standing in the global tech space...
In this day and age, with more and more smartphones hitting the market every day, it is very normal for you to want to upgrade to a newer device. You can either just go buy a new one or you can exchange your old phone for a new one with a good discount...
Refurbished brands provider- HyperXchange is looking to start a drone-based delivery network, in partnership with AeroNext, and is already in its testing process. The testing process is happening in Kolkata and the drone-based doorstep delivery of mobile phones will be provided in cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore etc near HyperXchange’s warehouses...
The Press Conference of "TiECON 2020" wIth Mr. Deepak Daftari, Vice-president, TiE Kolkata, Mr. B.L. Mittal, Founder, SastaSundar.com, Mr. Alok Patnia, Founder, Taxmantra, Mr. Harshvardhan Kariwala, CEO, VCornply, Mr.Dalpat lain, CFO, Manyavar, Mr.Dipanjan Purakayastha, Co-founder & CEO, Hyperxchange explained the purpose of this version of the event to the media...
Kolkata-based O2O startup HyperXchange backed by Microsoft and IIM Calcutta, is looking to deep dive into refurbished products’ market in India to carve out a niche market for itself. Understanding that Indian market is complex and differs from one city to another, HyperXchange is aiming to focus particularly on high-end products including laptops, smartphones...
Wed, 10 April'19By the time Satanik Roy came to know of Steve Jobs, the legendary geek who pioneered the personal computer revolution was no more. But the latter’s life and work was so inspiring for the young student, doing his graduation in mechanical engineering in Chennai, that he decided what he wanted to be: An entrepreneur, at any cost....Read More
