Ozonetel System associates with 'Startup Weekend' in Hyderabad, India to foster entrepreneurial culture

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    August 29, 2011: Ozonetel Systems, a pioneer of cloud telephony in India has

    enabled many startups and enterprises to build their businesses on top of their

    innovative platform, KooKoo. After successfully associating with Startup weekend

    in Bangalore where it announced more than Rs.60000 worth of KooKoo credits to

    startups building on the KooKoo platform, Ozonetel proposed and helped Startup

    weekend to come to Hyderabad. In this regard, the first Startup weekend in

    Hyderabad will be held from 2nd-

    to 4th

    September 2011 at the Indian School of

    Business (ISB) Campus in Hyderabad. The event will feature over 100 budding

    entrepreneurs, an array of eminent mentors such as Mr. Sharlin Thayil,

    CEO Bharthi Airtel AP Circle and well known VCs and Angels including Raghu

    Batta of Ojas Ventures.

    According to CSN Murthy Founder & CEO, Ozonetel Systems, Initiativessuch as Startup Weekend serve as a valuable platform for development of the

    entrepreneurial ecosystem. Startup weekend is a great way for budding

    entrepreneurs to get together and build the foundations for great businesses over a

    weekend. We are delighted to associate with Startup Weekend in Hyderabad which

    is expected to ideate over 50 innovative business ideas. Being a pioneer in Cloud

    Telephony in India, we want to be the platform of choice for entrepreneurs to build

    innovative applications and viable businesses for themselves using voice as a

    medium and offer value added services to 740milion + mobile & landline users,enable 50 million SMBs/SMEs and emerging e-Commerce companies to reach

    these voice users

    About Ozonetel Systems: Ozonetel Systems is a pioneer of the cloud telephony

    technology in India and will enable enterprises reach out to a huge customer base

    in India that may not access the Internet and finds it easier to avail products and

    services through the telephone. Founded in 2007 by serial technology entrepreneur

    Murthy Chintalapati, Ozonetels flagship offering Kookoo.inis Indias first

    hosted telephony platform. Kookoo.in enables existing web/e-commerce portals to

    use telephony as a channel to service customers in an innovative manner. For

    further details please visit www.ozonetel.com.

    About Startup Weekend: Startup Weekend is a non-profit event committed to

    delivering the worlds premier experiential education for entrepreneurs, it has been

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    held across several countries since 2007 and this year 150 startup weekend events

    will be held across 40 nations. In India, the 3rd

    event in Hyderabad will see a

    number of application developers, graphic designers, entrepreneurs and students

    come together for an intense 54 hour event to present their application ideas and

    develop a business case around it. Globally, Startup Weekend has helped create

    over 25,000 entrepreneurs and launch dozens of successful startups. The most

    recent one to hit the news was LaunchRock (launched in Feb at Startup Weekend

    Philadelphia) which got an angel investment from Dave McClure and 500 Startups.

    To know more about the event please visits http://hyderabad.startupweekend.org.

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