• Availability of buses and their time of arrival

    In this fast moving world people travel to some places very often. It may be their office, schools,colleges etc… Some may prefer their own transport vehicle. With the increase in no. of vehicles it has also resulted in increase of pollution. But most of people prefer/stick to government transportation...

  • Personal Information Locker for Physical World

    There is lot of inefficiency in the way a new user onboarding happens today in Offline Shopping. Two parts to it 1) Anytime you go a shop and make your first purchase from that store (or chain of stores) or filled a bank form, you are always asked to...

  • Resources from closed/closing startups

    Startup space is very volatile … 6/10 startup close within 11 months of operations , average size of bootstrapped money into the startup is somewhere between 10L to 30 L … In this span of time they worked onto making the product , relevant database and connections , partners...

  • Curated Networking at Events

    There are broadly two types of audience at events, one who are attending the event because they have to as a professional requirement and other who are there for networking. While the former are often sponsored by their companies and don’t care a lot about meeting new people and...

  • Photography for E-Commerce Apparel Products

    If you retailing in Apparel and want to go online, there are lot of major issues. One is ‘Photography’. All major marketplaces ask for a professional photos with real models wearing the dress. It costs 400-650 per product photography. In most cases, retailers will have only 1-2 quantity in...

  • Lack of Open Data for Consumption / Quantification of Media and Services

    I feel like the power of data and analytics are currently used *on* us rather than for our benefit. On the web what this means is that your activity and behavior is rigorously monitored and everyone except you gets to use that data, mostly to sell you ads. I...

  • Improving Storage and Supply chain of food grains

    In India, because of inadequate storage and distribution facilities, 21 million tonnes of wheat annually perishes. Its not just wheat other cereal like rice are also wasted because of improper supply chain. At the same time, there are millions who don’t get food to eat.

  • Word-of-mouth referrals: offline services/retail

    Small offline service providers, both individual & establishments (Yoga teachers, Karate classes, day-care centers, dance classes, coffee shops, dentists etc) who don’t have a big online presence, rely heavily on word-of-mouth referrals for their growth. Unlike online tools (like FriendBuy.com), there are no offline tools available for them to...

  • Booking tatkal tickets on mobile

    Tatkal train tickets are so hard to book using a computer but impossible in mobile. When we are not available during tatkal time or we are on the move, we need someone else to help book for on our behalf.

  • Safely Enabling kids under 12 years for the Digital Era

    Millennials are already suffering from huge anxiety issues with smartphone notifications and the huge amount of content available on it. Parents of this generation understand the benefits of using such a device for their children but at the same time are wary about excessive usage as well exposure to...

  • Keeping in touch with our contacts

    We face the problem of not keeping in touch with people for long and that becomes a reason for a broken contact/relationship. We may want to talk to all our school friends atleast once in 6 months and to relations atleast once in an year. Also many a times...

  • Public election - Voting confirmations

    In public elections, at most efforts are taken to prevent fraud. Most of voters still think what if my vote is already casted by someone else. At a corner of mind people think that political party representatives cast the remaining non-comers vote at the end of election time.

  • Helping book readers to find books to exchange

    In most of the urban areas we have lots of passionate book readers, sometime the book stores or libraries are not enough to find or exchange the book they want to read.

  • No reliable and convenient 2 wheeler servicing

    Problems - Consumers 1.Consumers don’t have a means to get competitive quote from Car Service Stations. Eg: If I pay 600 to service my bike, i dont know whether thats the right amount to pay for labour charges 2.There is no convenient way to find a reliable person. Eg:...

  • Finding Mates for your Pets

    More and more people are having pets, especially dogs of various breeds. Many of them are finding it difficult to find the right mate for their pets. Finding the right partner with the right pedigree in the same city or locality is not easy. I met 3 people on...

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