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		<title>What to look for in an Investor?</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/funding/raising-capital/selecting-the-right-investor</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/funding/raising-capital/selecting-the-right-investor#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Raising Capital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good investor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qualities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK. You&#8217;ve got a terrific idea and an equally great team to sell the idea. (...)]]></description>
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		<title>Perfecting Your Pitch</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/pitching/tips/how-to-pitch-dos-donts</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/pitching/tips/how-to-pitch-dos-donts#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 01:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elevator pitch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is an art to provide the right amount of information in a limited time. Remember, a pitch is not a full business plan. Your pitch is an opportunity to get your foot in the door with investors.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Pitch Yourself?</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/pitching/tips/interview-questions</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/pitching/tips/interview-questions#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview questions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup interview]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An entrepreneur must not only know how to pitch perfectly to investors but also needs to know how to pitch their startup to attract great talent. Here are a few tips.]]></description>
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		<title>Expert Advice on Why You Could Fail to Get Funded</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/funding/raising-capital/expert-advice-on-why-you-could-fail-to-get-funded</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/funding/raising-capital/expert-advice-on-why-you-could-fail-to-get-funded#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Raising Capital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mistakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raise funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vc]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://startups.in/resources/?p=25</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you having a hard time getting funded? Have VCs been ignoring you? This could be why. Expert advice you don't want to miss before you go out to seek funding.]]></description>
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		<title>How To Do Business in India</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/legal/incorporation-structure/business-registration-in-india</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/legal/incorporation-structure/business-registration-in-india#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Incorporation - Structure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[companies registrar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate seal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DIN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DSC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EPF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ESIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VAT]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This article details the legal procedures and costs involved in establishing a business in India. While the article focuses on the city of Mumbai, it would in general serve as a good indicator for the legalities, procedures and processes for setting up a business in any Indian city.

Doing Business in India - Summary

   1. How to obtain a Director Identification Number (DIN) online?
   2. How to obtain digital signature certificate online?
   3. How to reserve the company name with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) online?
   4. How to get the company documents stamped either at the Superintendent office or an authorized bank?
   5. How to present the required documents along with the registration fee to the Registrar of Companies and get the certificate of incorporation?
   6. How to make an official business seal?
   7. How to obtain a Permanent Account Number (PAN) by visiting an authorized franchise or agent appointed by National Securities Depository Services Limited (NSDL) or Unit Trust of India (UTI) Investors Services Ltd?
   8. How to obtain a tax account number for income taxes deducted at source from the Assessing Office in the Mumbai Income Tax Department?
   9. How to register with Office of Inspector, Mumbai Shops and Establishment Act?
  10. How to register for Value Added Tax (VAT) before the Sales Tax Officer of the ward in which the company is located?
  11. How to register for profession tax?
  12. How to register with Employees Provident Fund (EPF) organization?
  13. How to register for medical insurance (ESIC)?]]></description>
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		<title>Family Background and Motivation of an Entrepreneur</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/research-study/entrepreneurism/anatomy-of-an-entrepreneur</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/research-study/entrepreneurism/anatomy-of-an-entrepreneur#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vivek Wadhwa]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://startups.in/resources/?p=9</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Very little is known today about the backgrounds, life histories, motivations, and beliefs of the founders of businesses in high-growth industries. (...)]]></description>
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		<title>How to Register a Trademark in India</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/legal/intellectual-property/registering-trademark-india</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/legal/intellectual-property/registering-trademark-india#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Intellectual Property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IPR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[service mark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trademark]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Considering to incorporate a company? But have you thought about registering a trademark or servicemark for the products or services you are planning to offer? Need help in registering a trademark in India?]]></description>
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		<title>Identifying &amp; Improving Your Business Model</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/business-models/reports/business-model-innovation</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/business-models/reports/business-model-innovation#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business model]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business template]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A business model describes the value an organization offers to various customers and portrays the capabilities and partners required for creating, marketing, and delivering this value and relationship capital with the goal of generating profitable and sustainable revenue streams. (...)]]></description>
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		<title>Business Plan for a Startup Business</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/business-plans/templates/business-plan-for-a-startup-business</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/business-plans/templates/business-plan-for-a-startup-business#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Templates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biz plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business plan template]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Plans]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://startups.in/resources/?p=6</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This business plan is a generic model suitable for all types of businesses. However, you should modify it to suit your particular circumstances.]]></description>
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		<title>Top Global VC Blogs</title>
		<link>http://startups.in/resources/web-links/vc-blogs/top-venture-capital-blogs</link>
		<comments>http://startups.in/resources/web-links/vc-blogs/top-venture-capital-blogs#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indian Startups</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VC Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venture Capital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[venture capitalists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://startups.in/resources/?p=5</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An extensive compilation of blogs by Venture Capitalists from around the world. (...)]]></description>
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