As MD of Kalaari Capital, a venture fund which has investments like Myntra, Zivame, Snapdeal and Urban Ladder it its portfolio, Vani Kola reveals a not so rosy picture about the state of funding of e-commerce companies in India today. …
Month: March 2013
The screen revolution: Meet the next generation of Indian technology firms—and the obstacles they face
Source: The Economist
Published on 16th March, 2013
SIGNS of middle age were obvious at a recent gathering of Nasscom, the club for India’s giant IT industry, which now has sales of $100 billion and is dominated by outsourcing firms. …
Power of ideas: Five hottest sectors for startups that may yield healthy returns
With technology finding new ways to sneak into our lives every single day, it is little wonder that the sector has thrived and has been dishing out healthy returns for investors. This, in turn, has created a robust network of …
Cassidy: Vani Kola returns to India and shows startups there the road to U.S. markets and beyond
Vani Kola is a citizen of the flat world.
Kola, an Indian immigrant who I first met nearly 15 years ago, was making a name for herself then with a business-to-business software startup she launched from the Sunnyvale library. She …