“Cos. we invest in should be able to match or better the ‘Reliance Rate of Return’” – Interview with Harshal Shah, CEO of Reliance Technology Ventures
Venture Intelligence recently spoke with Harshal Shah, CEO of Reliance Technology Ventures Limited (RTVL) which has announced a series of investments in telecom technology companies like Sequans Communications, Stoke, E-Band…
“Funds from corporate groups not a challenge to existing PE firms” – Interview with Brian Lim of CDC Group
Venture Intelligence recently spoke with Brian Lim, Portfolio Director (Pan-Asia) at CDC Group, on recent trends in the Indian Private Equity market. CDC, a UK government-owned fund-of-funds with net assets…
Remote assistant services
Business Today has an article on the remote “concierge” services provided by companies like Ask Sunday, Brickwork India and Get Friday. The services being offered by these concierges, or virtual…
Internet ad agencies are back!
Business Today profiles the second coming of Internet advertising agencies. Today, there are three clear categories in this space that are drawing the attention of entrepreneurs, investors, and established agencies.…
Profile of microfianance institution Bandhan
Business Today has a profile of West Bengal-based microfinance institution Bandhan. Bandhan today finances innumerable landless women, whose monthly income is less than Rs 2,500 (in rural areas) and Rs…
Business Standard names Sun Pharma’s Shanghvi CEO of the Year
Business Standard’s BS 2000 special issue has named Sun Phamra’s Dilip Shanghvi as the CEO of the Year. The profile points how Sun has been among the few Indian pharma…
Telecom war rages on
Businessworld has a cover story on the unending corporate war in Indian mobile telecom. (Anil Sardana), the bespectacled, professorial general fighting Tatas’ telecom battle and Tatas’ regulatory advisors in New…
Valuing MNC BPOs
Businessworld has an article on why it has been difficult for MNC banks to sell their captive Indian BPO units. The sale or the valuation for these captive units are…
Profile of Rural Innovations Network
Business Today has a profile of Rural Innovations Network (RIN), an NGO that helps rural innovators take their inventions to market. While Basil (Paul Basil, RIN’s Founder & CEO)decided to…