#FundingFriday: Here’s What Startups can Learn from Digital Transformation

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By Aastha Singal | Jun 21, 2019
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Technology has become a big game in funding. Here’s what startups can learn from digital transformation:

Humans Over Technology

With every passing moment, technology is evolving by leaps and bounds. But, you must refrain from valuing technology over your human resources. It’s the humans who can drive change, not technology.

Embrace Flexibility

For a startup, it may not be possible to have an ample of workforce to assign specific tasks to certain employees and hence, each employee of your startup company must be flexible enough to embrace new changes with open arms.

Core Values

Your company culture must reflect the core values that may inspire you to flourish your venture and your objectives for the future. Upon providing your employees with the responsibility of just one aspect of your startup business, you will automatically put their time, energy and dedication in a silo.

Value Data

Information is indeed the most valuable and important commodity in this world. Like any other business, you will also have a goldmine of the valuable data of your customers. In order to remain relevant in the cut-throat market, you must understand how to utilize and interpret that.

Here’s the “news that entrepreneurs can use”. Know what’s trending in the Indian business world in 60 seconds.

Technology has become a big game in funding. Here’s what startups can learn from digital transformation:

Humans Over Technology

With every passing moment, technology is evolving by leaps and bounds. But, you must refrain from valuing technology over your human resources. It’s the humans who can drive change, not technology.

Embrace Flexibility

For a startup, it may not be possible to have an ample of workforce to assign specific tasks to certain employees and hence, each employee of your startup company must be flexible enough to embrace new changes with open arms.

Core Values

Your company culture must reflect the core values that may inspire you to flourish your venture and your objectives for the future. Upon providing your employees with the responsibility of just one aspect of your startup business, you will automatically put their time, energy and dedication in a silo.

Value Data

Information is indeed the most valuable and important commodity in this world. Like any other business, you will also have a goldmine of the valuable data of your customers. In order to remain relevant in the cut-throat market, you must understand how to utilize and interpret that.

Here’s the “news that entrepreneurs can use”. Know what’s trending in the Indian business world in 60 seconds.

Aastha Singal

Former Features Writer
Entrepreneur Staff
A business journalist looking to find happiness in the world of startups, investments, MSMEs and more. Officially started her career as a news reporter for News World India, Aastha had short stints with NDTV and NewsX. A true optimist seeking to make a difference, she is a comic junkie who'd rather watch a typical Bollywood...

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