Nesst Keynote 2018

Enschede-based startup accelerator Nesst invited me to deliver the keynote address on the inaugural day for their first batch of 2018. I shared my story and my two cents on building impactful startups.

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2. @AnandChowdhary Founder/CEO at Oswald Labs IBM Global Entrepreneur EyeFocus Accelerator Alum Speaker at TEDx, Facebook DevC Featured by 10+ publications CreaTe at the University of Twente © Arvind Singh — CC BY-SA 4.0
3. 2017 2016 Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
5. CLASS
 REBELS
8. Collaborative learning Education technology Free and open platform
12. 7 months
14. Discover great music Download and share for free Open source and community-driven
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24. Make the web accessible Everyone gets the best content Free and open source
32. Accessible information Empowerment
40. Content accessibility Business-driven
43. Startups aren’t as lucky as you Community-driven acceleration Free and open platform
44. $5,000
45. 201X
46. Education Inclusion Empowerment
47. High-school kid to Het Financieele Dagblad
48. Problem + Tools
49. Problem + Tools Why? How?
50. Problem + Tools The relationship between form and purpose—How and Why—is symbiotic. But despite this link, Why is usually neglected, because How is more easily framed. It is easier to recognize failures of technique than those of strategy or purpose, and simpler to ask “How do I paint this tree?” than to answer “Why does this painting need a tree in it?” Frank Chimero, The Shape of Design
51. Problem + Tools Why? How?
52. Problem + Tools Open education Music is hard to find Technology isn’t inclusive Technology Technology Technology
53. Problem + Tools Open education Music is hard to find Technology isn’t inclusive
54. Problem + Tools
55. @AnandChowdhary Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, GitHub, whatever. anandchowdhary.com ceo@oswaldlabs.com Slides available on Speaker Deck © Arvind Singh — CC BY-SA 4.0