50 Startup Companies to get inspired in 2012 – Part 5

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The rise in entrepreneurship in the last few years is overwhelming. The change from the popular mindset of becoming salaried individuals right after college to the mindset of becoming an entrepreneur, no matter what the education level is, is awesome. The guy behind kolakube.com confesses starting his first entrepreneurship when he was in grade 1. How? He sold Oreo cookies! Entrepreneurship is a vast world, which exists beyond your age, gender and race. Anyways, after some … [Read more...]

50 Startup Companies to get inspired in 2012 – Part 4

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Running a startup is too difficult especially when you don’t have the manpower. More than manpower, you need able hands to visualize what you're thinking and help you take the right path. Alas! It is very rare to come across such guides and mentors. If you already have one, consider yourself lucky! All the startups we are mentioning in this list have had some kind of guiding force, be it in the form of a mentor, a trusted friend, or a supportive family member. Let’s continue … [Read more...]

50 Startup Companies to get inspired in 2012 – Part 3

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You can read the first and second startup companies list before you read the third one. As you must have noticed by now, you don’t need an insane amount of personal capital for any startup business. All you need is the zeal to convince investors and sooner or later, they will be flocking to invest in your business. Anyways, let’s now see the next 10 inspirational startups to join this list. CEO: Brian Grey Business Idea: Sports news website Estimated Value: … [Read more...]

50 Startup Companies to get inspired in 2012 – Part 2

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I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of this series. Here are 10 more wonderfully inspiring startup companies for 2012. Valuation Source: BusinessInsider.com CEO: Jeremy Verba Business Idea: Finding real / serious relationships Estimated Value: $800 million Our Take: The reason behind eHarmony.com success is its USP – they promote the website as a destination where members can find “serious relationships” – and in a world where love is a rare find, this USP line … [Read more...]

50 Startup Companies to get inspired in 2012 – Part 1

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It has been often said that starting a company online and making it a success is a herculean task. If you are still waiting for the million dollar idea to strike or if you are already contemplating launching an online business, take a look at these 50 startup companies who are the “shining stars” of 2012. The list of startup companies below is not given in any particular rank nor is it in alphabetical order. Read and be inspired! Who knows...you might get an idea or two reading … [Read more...]