Month: October 2007

Here is the full text of my article for the Economic Times-Corporate Dossier (issued dated October 19, 2007) Despite the liquidity crunch in the US and Europe, Indian companies are…

I wrote the following article for Economic Times-Corporate Dossier (issue dated September 7, 2007). The financial crisis triggered off the by the US sub-prime mortgage meltdown, is already impacting Private…

Cognizant to pay about $135 million in cash as Sequoia Capital India reaps fourth exit in almost as many months from its WestBridge Capital avatar investments.Edited extracts from Cognizant’s press…

Edited extracts from the press release: Moser Baer to raise $100 million in its wholly owned photovoltaic subsidiary • $100 million to be raised from a consortium led by IDFC…

N. Sriram interviewed Bob Kondamoori, Founding Managing Director of Sandalwood Partners for the US-IVCA/Venture Intelligence quarterly report. Some extracts: What differentiates Sandalwood Partners from other VCs?We are focusing on early…

There has recently been a lot of discussion whether it is worth bothering to build products offshore in India – especially products targeted at US consumers and especially out of…

Businessworld has a cover story on wind energy firm Suzlon Energy and its founder Tulsi Tanti. Tanti has also made bold strategic decisions that have changed the way the entire…

Indian entrepreneurs are looking outwards like never before in their goal to create truly global businesses. And M&A is proving to be a popular tool in this pursuit. The ever…

The following companies are seeking capital for starting-up / expanding their operations: 07-09-26-1: Bangalore based website for buying and selling of IT products seeks

Are CRO training shops likely to ride on the coattails of the boom in the Clinical Research Outsourcing sector? Businessworld has an article on the mushrooming of such shops. New…