This year Turnip turned 5 years old. Personally, it has been an amazing journey. I believe we have survived this far because we have created some form of value for our audience and managed to stay cashflow positive. I will share some important decisions we have taken to define a way forward. But before that, …
I was recently in New Delhi to attend Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam. The event was hosted by Ministry of Education at Pragati Maidan at the newly launched Bharat Mandapam, the official G20 venue! The event was graced by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji and Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradha Ji. After a rousing …
Let me break it to you upfront. From an early stage startup perspective, prototypes are a waste of time. I was asked this question from one of my students in an entrepreneurship class. I thought about it and decided to write this article because it sheds light on an important startup mindset. I often come …
This is a sample lesson from Turnip’s new course: Intellectual Property Management for Startups. Trade Secrets are in important form of IP and much ignored by startups and SMEs owing to lack of awareness. You can start the IP Management for Startups Course for FREE here: docs.google.com/turnip-ip-management-for-startups The lesson has been contributed by Dr. Deepika …
Recently, I had a chance to visit Tamil Nadu and deliver talks on innovation and entrepreneurship at various education institutions. SSN College of Engineering, Chennai The trip started in Chennai with a visit to Shiv Nadar University’s SSN College of Engineering. The institute hosted a group of 30 PhD scholars from all across India, funded …
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Recently, I have been experimenting with ChatGPT, the AI Engine created by OpenAI. I think it is a glimpse into what future of content and learning could be. Here’s a story on Intellectual Property, enjoy! Source: ChatGPT, OpenAI Once upon a time, in a small town, there lived a brilliant inventor named Jack. He spent …
We at Turnip wish you the best of health, success and happiness in 2023! Here are some of our learnings from serving over 20,000 scholars in the domains of intellectual property, innovation, big data and entrepreneurship. Students want “offline”, but … 2022 was a year when the academic system bounced back from its covid woes. …
In this lesson, we will discuss a different and a lesser known IPR, which is: Semiconductor and Integrated Circuits Layout-Design. Designs of Semiconductor and Integrated Circuits layout are protected legally. Semiconductors and layout design are used in parts of computers and several devices. An integrated Circuit contains thousands of parts which make patent drafting as …
The following lesson is part of Turnip’s 2-Week Entrepreneurship Course. You can register for the course at no-charge here: turnip.co.in/entrepreneurship-course MVP Now that you have done some market research, interviewed potential customers and firmed up your idea, it is time to build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP). It is very hard to talk to prospects …
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It is possible that you start your business as a side hustle. You can perform early ideation and customer validation without the hassle of company formation. But when you are fully committed, you have to incorporate a company. This allows you to develop trust with bigger clients, follow appropriate law, raise investments, and in general …
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