Naya Ventures, a venture capital fund specializing in early stage companies in the mobile and cloud markets, has announced the first closing for its $50 million fund. Headquartered in Dallas,…
I was recently a guest at the Insead “India Business Dialogue” event at Bangalore. The event aimed to provide Insead grads – who are naturally mostly employed at large corporations…
And other vignettes from TiECon Chennai-2012 “I’m going to just stay still like you,” said the rabbit to the owl on the tree branch above. And proceeded to stay still.…
Economic Times Qyuki, the fledgling digital media venture promoted by director Shekhar Kapur and composer AR Rahman, is looking for strategic investors in a second round of funding. It had…
NYSE-listed Equifax Inc. has acquired a controlling stake in NettPositive, a Bangalore-based provider of analytics and business intelligence solutions to the financial services, insurance, retail and telecommunications industries. NettPositive, co-founded…
Yourstory.in MindHelix, a Startup village Cochin incubatee, has been selected to be a part of the Menlo Park, California (USA) based Alchemist Accelerator. MindHelix is a new generation Enterprise Cloud…
Yourstory.in Bangalore-based startup CipherGraph Networks which provides enterprise cloud security solutions, focusing on cloud security and accessibility has raised money from US-based former Fecebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya. The funding raised…
From the post titled “Why Mobile First is not the Right Strategy!” on being practical: There are some brilliant mobile apps created by startups in recent years, the biggest challenge…
FirstPost.com Bangalore-based Whistle Talk, an online employee referral site, has raised close to $400,000 (about Rs 2 crore) from Hyderabad Angels. Whistle Talk uses social networking sites, such as Facebook,…
Economic Times US-based 500 Startups, a seed fund that began investing in India just over a year ago, has closed its tenth deal in the country, backing Bangalore-based technology startup…