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Recovery in Indian out-sourcing markets may delay creation of IP-rich companies

Indian IT out-sourcing companies are reporting significant improvements in their order books and hiring again in a big way. This good news for the IT industry may have a negative impact on the creation and development of IP-based technology companies as they struggle for resources and skills in a market where cash is king.

Uday Phadke, 01 March 2010

Technology driven Digital Media and Marketing companies still attractive to investors

Deal investment dropped to a 10-year low of $1.3 billion, but technology driven Digital Marketing and Online Media companies still managed to attract investors and dominated media deals in Q1 2009. More »

05 April 2009

Admob raises $15.7m in 3rd round funding despite the recession

Admob, the mobile advertising company has raised $15.7 million in third round of funding and claims it is now cash-flow positive. The funding was led by Sequoia Capitals Growth Fund and included Accel Partners. Sequoia also led the first $4 million round of funding and Accel led the company's... More »

26 March 2009

iSkoot raises another $19m to launch mobile platform

iSkoot, which enables Skype on mobile phones, has raised $19 million in third round funding from a group of VC's led by Vision Opportunity Master Fund. Existing investors Charles River Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Jesselson Capital Corporation and ZG Ventures also participated in this round. More »

12 November 2008

Social Networks provider RockYou raises $17m in the middle of the credit crunch

RockYou, the Californian social applications company has raised $17m right in midst of the credit crunch, which suggests that some VCs are not as spooked as others by the market conditions. More »

03 November 2008

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