AskLaila.com recently released the beta version of their local information service. In India, the local online search and information market is still an untapped area, and many companies and startups are racing to become a dominant player in this field.
We bring you an exclusive video interview with Kiran Konduri and Shriram Adukoorie co-founders of AskLaila. Tune in to find out how this startup aims to be different from other local search and information companies. For the moment, AskLaila.com is available only in Bangalore, and the company plans to roll out their services to other major cities in India.
The startup received an undisclosed amount of funding from Matrix Partners, and Rishi Navani of Matrix sits on their board.
Who will bid and acquire Hutch Essar? That’s the big question in the telecom and mobile service sector in India. Hutch Essar is a joint venture partnership between Hong Kong’s Whampoa Hutchison and the Essar Group of India. Whampoa Hutchison owns 67 percent of the stake and the Essar Group ...
Food and entertainment are two strong consumer markets in India and Matrix Partners India appears to have honed in on this burgeoning market. Chinese food is the second most popular cuisine in India and recently Yo!China, a Chinese restaurant chain, received $10 million in funding from Matrix Partners ...
Netflix meets Fedex is how Raghav Kher describes his online movie rental company Seventymm, which he founded in Bangalore in 2005. This is Raghav’s fourth company, and it has recently received a second round of investment of $10 million from Matrix Partners India.
In this interview Raghav discusses why ...
The venture investment scene in India appears to show no signs of slowing down. In the past few days, a number of investment deals were inked and signed.
Leading the pack is Travel Guru, a travel portal, received $15 million from Sequoia Capital and Battery Ventures. Next in the ...
Rishi Navani is the founding managing director of Matrix Partners, India. Rishi has been involved in the Indian investment space for about 10 years and has seen the investment landscape in India undergo a dramatic change in the last few quarters.
Matrix Partners has a $150 million fund and it ...
Venture funding is picking up its pace in India. Quattro BPO Solutions received $100 million in funding from Olympus Capital.
Venture Capital firm Matrix Partners made its first investment in India.
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