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Memorable Tweets from TechSparks Chennai Round Table

Sunday June 26, 2011 , 4 min Read

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We at YourStory.in compiled some memorable tweets for you from the Chennai Round Table.The speakers at TechSparks Chennai Round Table included Murugavel Janakiraman, Founder BharatMatrimony, Prof.MS Ananth, Director, IIT Madras, Mukesh Gangadhar, Intel Software & Services Group, Vaidya Nathan, Founder & CEO, Classle, Suresh Sambandam, Founder, OrangeScape, Badri Seshadri, Founder, New Horizon Media & CricInfo.com, Vimalraj Abrahman, Strategy and Marketing, ISV and Developers Relations, IBM India, Aakash Goel, Sequoia Capital India, and Dan, Academic Director, National Instruments.

For those of you who could not make it to the event, we live tweeted from the event with the hashtag #tsparks And, below are some important learnings for startups and entrepreneurs from the discussions at TechSparks Chennai Round Table;

The problem is not about coming up with use cases, the struggle is to fix up on one! Otherwise, you are not going to scale #tsparks Suresh Sambandam, Founder, OrangeScape

Always write your B plan all by yourself. It brings in a lot of discipline and leads you to many other questions #tsparks Badri Seshadri, Founder, New Horizon Media & CricInfo.com

More number of cycles to be done to identify what works. Especially in case of tech startup companies #tsparks Akash Goel, Sequoia Capital

Please understand the difference between sales and BD #tsparks Suresh Sambandam, OrangeScape

To build a smarter planet, we are constantly looking for interesting apps & startups #tsparks Vimalraj Abraham, IBM

Crack one big client, and then you are set - Suresh Sambandam, OrangeScape #tsparks

We are actively looking at making under million dollar investments in India #tsparks Akash Goel, Sequoia Capital

VC and PE investments are at all time high in India currently - Akash Goel Sequoia Capital #tsparks We have seen a 3x increase since last year

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Design for scale, architect for growth and start small - Vaidyanathan, CEO of Classle #tsparks#ChennaiRT @janakiramm Adoption of Cloud & making Amazon the core has been a great decision for Classle - Vaidya Nathan, CEO, Classle #tsparks

Design for the "rest of the pyramid" - The market opportunity is huge here. Understand that this space is hard too! Vaidya Nathan, CEO, Classle #tsparks #Chennai

Don't get carried away by early success - Murugavel Janakiraman, Founder, BharatMatrimony to #entrepreneurs #tsparks

As an entrepreneur, you should be able to sell vision #tsparks Murugavel Janakiraman, CEO @Bharatmatrimony

Continue to work with passion & perseverance & something beautiful is waiting to happen to you #tsparks Murugavel Janakiraman, CEO @Bharatmatrimony #Chennai

Diversifying doesn't mean to go out of your core focus area #tsparks Murugavel Janakiraman, CEO, BharatMatrimony

RT @janakiramm Online payment is still a challenge in India - Murugavel Janakiraman, BharatMatrimony. Very true! #tsparks

The next big opportunity for entrepreneurs & developers is "Security" Mukesh Gangadhar, Intel Software #tsparks

Intel Software is number three in the software ecosystem only after Microsoft & IBM! - Mukesh Gangadhar, Intel Software at #tsparks #Chennai

Consumers want better user experience #tsparks Mukesh Gangadhar, Intel Software

In fact, I found my life partner through BharatMatrimony #tsparks Murugavel Janakiraman, BharatMatrimony

We need spaces where people don't feel constrained - Prof. Ananth, Director IIT Madras #tsparks #Chennai

Think Wildly! Express ideas freely without any fear of failure - Prof Ananth, Director IIT Madras #tsparks

Every business you start, you have to figure out everything all by yourself from scratch as if its your first startup! - Badri Seshadri, Cricinfo.com #tsparks

You can find the entire stream of tweets from TechSparks Round Table Chennai here

Five Testimonials on Twitter for TechSparks Chennai Round Table;

@ishan_srivastav Brilliant event #tsparks at IIT Madras today! Great effort from yourstory.in team. Inspiring meets to say the least!

@bizense_blr Attended the Techsparks roundtable today at IIT Chennai by @yourstorydotin. Insightful discussion on go to market strategy! #tsparks

@shopoindia lots of love shown to shopo.in at the #tsparks Chennai roundtable by @yourstorydotin today! We are so overwhelmed! Thanks guys!

@pravnuee: @YourStorydotin It was a great event yesterday. Enjoyed every bit of it.

@TheWebSide Tweetable Moments from @YourStorydotin's TechSparks 2011, Chennai http://t.co/QepX9Ho by @TheWebSide #tsparks

Do register for the next TechSparks Round Table to held in Hyderabad on 16th July here.

Update by Varsha Adusumilli