In 2006, Picsquare raised $75000 from three angel investors. It also roped in Bhola Digital Lab. The economic slowdown seems to have started having an impact on India's web 2.0 startups. Bangalore-based online photo printing company ... Go to Full Article

IARC was founded by former SBI Chairman M.S. Verma and former Bank of America CEO Arun Duggal. The current economic crisis will spawn a lot of distressed investing opportunities and IARC has raised money at the right time. ... Go to Full Article

Books. Founders at Work Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days; High Stakes High Stakes, No Prisoners : A Winner's Tale of Greed and Glory in the Internet Wars; Startup Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure; Burn Rate ... Go to Full Article

Photo Credit: India Today Group. Suresh Gurumani, former retail banking head for Barclays Bank in India, will take charge on Dec 1. Vikram Akula, the founder of India's largest microfinance institution SKS Microfinance, has decided to ... Go to Full Article

Venture Intelligence Blog - Tracking Investments and Business Opportunities in India. Arun Natarajan, Founder of Venture Intelligence on entrepreneurship, private equity and venture capital in India ... Go to Full Article

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Phoneflix has completely changed my interactions with Netflix. Now, wherever I am I can open it on my iPhone and manage my Netflix queue. It's as random as. Go to Full Article

"What's a blog?" Picture 1.jpg. Ray Schraff is the person who convinced me to start a blog. He found this email (note the date!). At the time, I was running a mailing list for my book, Rules for Revolutionaries. ... Go to Full Article

Columnist Image. Turbulent markets will spawn special situation opportunities at attractive valuations. What do we do? That is the question I am being asked by my portfolio companies. There is no denying that we are in an unchartered ... Go to Full Article

Columnist Image. “Down rounds” may be a commonplace in this depressed market as valuations have taken a beating. The world is currently going through a financial crisis not seen in decades. Stock markets around the world have plummeted ... Go to Full Article

As I mentioned a few posts ago, I do get lots of plans and try hard to respond to everyone. On the Saturday flight, I read tons of plans, looked at tons of power point presentations, etc. Here is an observation. I have 21 folks... Go to Full Article

More people than you might think don't actually 'get' this social media thing. For those out there who want a fairly good/live example, here's one of the best. At noon (eastern time) on Sunday, a fine fellow named Jimi King does a live ... Go to Full Article

A running perspective on Florida's growing tech and venture community, with an occasional detour to the Southeast/national scene, venture capital FAQs and maybe a gadget or two.... By Dan Rua, Managing Partner of Inflexion Partners ... Go to Full Article

Normally, I don't post anything portfolio related, but one of our companies, InvenSense, is launching some very cool technology inside the upcoming Wii Sports Resort. The best part is the Jet Ski demo at 2:24....... Go to Full Article