We are glad to announce that Sparsha has just closed its first round of angel investment from Blume Ventures and Tempus Capital. Read more @ YourStory
We are glad to announce that Sparsha has just closed its first round of angel investment from Blume Ventures and Tempus Capital. Read more @ YourStory
Education and technology always intersect. And Sparsha, an India-based e-learning start-up, wants to be part of this intersection by making learning interactive and efficient through web technologies. Penn-Olson talks about Sparsha’s innovative learning methodologies in detail here.
Over a few weeks ago CNBC-TV18′s online partner, Yourstory.in began its search for India’s hottest tech start ups and that has resulted in Tech Sparks 2011. From over 400 nominations, Sparsha made it to the top 20 and finally finished 6th. CNBC-TV Young Turks identified Sparsha amongst the most innovative and promising startups in India. Sparsha@Young Turks About TechSparks 2011
YourStory.in unveil the 20 most innovative companies being built out of India, selected from the 400 registrations received for TechSparks™ 2011 from all across India. Read full story in YourStory.in >>
As Indians, we never miss an opportunity to complain about our corrupt politicians and our flawed education system. While the former may well be beyond redemption, there’s a lot of excitement around startups in the domain of education and more so, around the ones that are using technology to aid teaching and learning. Read full story in YourStory.in
Off late there has been enough buzz around “social learning” and it’s potential to bring about a paradigm shift in the way students learn. Since, I personally believe in power social media weilds on the way students learn, I decided to give my take on this. Rather than delve upon the topic in general – as its been beaten to death, I am looking at a series of blog posts where I want to highlight the role technology/ social media plays in higher education in India. In this blog, I am looking to set stage and invite the views of the readers on this subject.
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