Profile of Wonder Grass
From the Economic Times profile of Bamboo-based building systems company, Wonder Grass: “Using bamboo to build structures is not rocket science. Bamboo is renewable, cost-effective and appropriate material to be…
The right recipe for a profitable speciality restaurant
From the Mint article The choice of cuisine is equally critical. The cuisine hierarchy goes something like this—Indian, followed by Chinese and Italian. “Italian has broadened to include European and…
Profile of Nopaperforms.com
From the Business Today profile of the company which enables academic admission applications to go online: The catch is that those applying have to pay extra if they want the…
In praise of Boutique I-Banks
From the Economic Times article: These are the ones who left the suffocating process-driven culture at giant firms, such as Morgan, Merrill and Goldman. They build relationships with entrepreneurs for…
Opening at Venture Intelligence: Head – Research Services
We are looking to hire a suitable candidate for the following position: Designation: Head – Research Services Location: Chennai Reporting to: MD & CEO Roles and Responsibilitieso High quality of…
ET NOW launches ‘Super Angels’ Series
Edited extracts from the Press Release: 24-hr English business news channel ET NOW has launched ‘Super Angels’, a path breaking series which will witness start-ups raising funds on national television,…
Deal Alert: Financial software firm Agility raises $5.7 M from IDG Ventures, others
From the press release: BFSI software products company, Agile Financial Technologies (www.agile-ft.com), announces the successful completion of its US$ 5.7mn Series A financing, led by IDG Ventures India (IDGVI). This…
The ‘what’s Doordarshan?’ Generation
Business Standard has an interview with Dheeraj Sinha, regional planning director, Bates 141 and author of Consumer India: Inside the Indian Mind and Wallet. In his book, Sinha puts Indian…
New Fund Alert: Matrix Partners India closes $300-M 2nd fund
From the Press Release: Matrix Partners India today announced it has closed a $300 million second fund. With the closing of this fund the firm has $600 million under management…
Profile of aroma chemicals maker Privi Organics
From the Times of India profile of the company which recently raised capital from StanChart Private Equity: Two years into the business and Privi had not yet created a sufficient…