Indian co-founded Avnera raises $10 Million

Bangalore: Beaverton, Oregon -based Avnera, which makes chips for wireless audio and other consumer electronics applications, has raised $10 millio...

Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 05:52 Hrs

Vanilla Forums raises series A venture funding

Bangalore: Vanilla Forums, an open source community forum software technology, has raised a $500,000 (Canadian Dollar) in series A funding, reports...

Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 10:56 Hrs

U.S.-based VC to fund $375 Million in Indian firms

Mumbai: To focus on emerging markets, U.S.-based venture capital (VC) fund New Enterprise Associates (NEA), which raised $2.5 billion (Rs.11,425 cr...

Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 07:03 Hrs

Visible Technologies raises $22 Million

Bangalore: Visible Technologies, a Seattle-based provider of social media monitoring and engagement solutions, has raised $22 million in series C f...

Friday, 15 January 2010, 08:56 Hrs

Start-up grows gourmet mushrooms from coffee grounds

Bangalore: With an idea of germinating gourmet mushrooms out of leftover coffee grounds, the two recent graduates of the University of California at Berkeley, Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez, launched a company, which was also recently nominated for Business Week's America's Best Young Entrepreneurs award. Also, the 22-year-old Arora to...

Indian founded iYogi raises $15 Million

IIT Madras team wins New York competition

Lithium Technologies raises $18 Million

DataSphere raises $10.8 Million in venture financing

Some dominant trends in VC investing in 2009

Bangalore: For the venture capital (VC) funds, the year 2009 was no ordinary year. According to data from VCCEdge, the financial research platform of VCCircle, the deal volume fell by 44 percent from 502 in 2008 to 280 in 2009. VCCircle spots some dominant trends in VC investing, some of which will be a game-changer for the industry. Keeping ...

Vicky Sukarma co-founded MobGold raises $12 Million

Bangalore: MobGold, a platform provider in mobile advertising network and mobile transaction solutions, has raised $12 million in series B financin...

Now, dust bin at doorstep to collect e-waste

Now, dust bin at doorstep to collect e-waste

Indian founded Livemocha raises $8 Million

Bellevue, Washington: Livemocha an e-learning Web 2.0 startup, has raised $8 million in a Series B financing. This round of venture financing is le...