Start up India: Silicon Valley CEOs eyeing goodies like tax exemptions on capital gainsCorporate leaders such as Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO SoftBank; Travis Kalanick, founder of Uber are expected to be in attendance at the...
16 Jan, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
Startup India: Silicon Valley investors pitch for easier normsAs the government readies an action plan for startups, an investors' body today sought tax incentives on investments and easier norms.
15 Jan, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to interact with leading Silicon Valley CEOs tomorrowPresident Pranab Mukherjee will tomorrow interact with leading Silicon Valley Chief Executive Officers, entrepreneurs, technologists and ve...
14 Jan, 2016, 08.00 PM IST
Silicon Valley investors welcome Indian talent for next big ideaToday, anywhere between 10% and 20% of technology startups in the Bay Area have Indian founders, according to Silicon Valley observers.
07 Mar, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
Corruption is symptom, not the problem : Kanwal Rekhi, Inventus CapitalThe entrepreneurs are being seduced by aqui-hires, he believes.
10 Jan, 2014, 06.57 PM IST
- Inventus Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and IndoUS Ventures close to tying up funds for India
Three venture capital firms are close to finalising capital commitments for their new funds, in a trend that underscores the rising popular...
19 Jul, 2012, 06.32 AM IST
- The Indus Entrepreneurs: Success saga of Indian investors in US
The success of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a networking group set up over two decades ago by Indian technologists in the Valley, has done much...
23 Dec, 2011, 04.18 AM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee prepares for US visit to sell India story
From an international investor's perspective, despite relatively strong fundamentals, there's a long list of worrisome issues.
19 Jun, 2011, 03.17 AM IST
Lack of research facilities still haunts IITsIIT alumni say there is plenty that is good about IITs. And there is plenty that could be better, starting with research.
07 Jun, 2011, 12.07 PM IST
- Haze on tax laws can slow investments: Rekhi
In conversation with Archana Rai and Radhika P Nair, Rekhi says the fund is now looking to raise fresh capital for India as early stage inv...
21 Mar, 2011, 05.38 AM IST
- 'Tech market will boom in India for next 30 yrs'
Tech mkt will boom in India for next 30 years & the UID project will be a step towards this growth. Belgian offsites set to be hassle-free ...
10 Aug, 2009, 12.40 PM IST
- VCs, PEs go fund-hunting again
The worst may be over for the private equity and venture capital industry in India. Some expect sizable deals to happen in the second half ...
18 Jul, 2009, 09.58 AM IST
- Inventus bets big on India, to invest in 15 cos
Venture capital firm, Inventus Capital, plans to invest in 15 companies this year, including a Bangalore-based healthcare management entity...
09 Feb, 2009, 04.54 PM IST
- Govt to set up eight new IITs
While prominent alumni of the seven Indian Institutes of Technology are drawing up a blueprint to set up a new IIT, the government itself h...
10 Oct, 2007, 07.05 PM IST
- UCLA website hacked, students' data at risk
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), ranked among top 20 American universities, is at the receiving end of a hacker’s attack.
16 Dec, 2006, 01.29 AM IST
- Seedfund to help entrepreneurs succeed
Seedfund aims to provide all the guidance needed to get the business from idea to proven reality.
01 Dec, 2006, 11.40 AM IST
- India launches Seedfund with Rs 2.25 cr
Wannabe or struggling entrepreneurs have a reason to smile. Seedfund which focuses only on seed stage funding has been launched in India.
30 Nov, 2006, 09.30 PM IST