Consim Info which runs BharatMatrimony is among the fastest growing technology companies in Asia
By Manoj Govindassamy at 20 December, 2009, 10:24 am
Murugavel Janakiraman rightly predicted the need for the Indian market a decade ago and founded a internet company called Bharat Matrimony…. The company later got renamed as Consim Info and its now the parent company for few leading Internet properties.Acknowledging Consim Info’s success story and fastest annual revenue growth rate in Asia for the last 3 years, US based audit firm Deloitte has tagged the company in “Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2009″ category. Added to this, Red Herring also recognized the company and included Bharat Matrimony brand in ‘Red Herring 100 Asia 2009′. Also, Consim Info recently bagged Fastest growing 50 technology companies in India.Indian e-Commerce conglomerate Consim Info which is funded by Mayfield, Canaan Partners and Yahoo, operates in Matrimony, Property, Automobile, Jobs and Free Classifieds spaces through its group of web properties that include, BharatMatrimony.com, IndiaProperty.com, ClickJobs.com, IndiaList.com, IndiaAutomobile.com, etc. Having bagged the prestigious awards and more recognitions, the company is planning to expand to new business spaces ..
Read More >>proto.in – nominate your startup, startup chat, investors
By Chandramouly Rathinasababathy at 17 November, 2009, 10:17 pm
Every entrepreneur needs a pitch to roll out their startups to a wider audience, raise funds from VCs and collaborate with their entrepreneurial community. So the long time thirst is now getting quenched by this common platform called proto.in where entrepreneurs, innovators get help from this community to overcome their bootstrapping struggles and to get [...]
Read More >>Narayana Murthy is Venture Capitalist now – sells Infosys Shares to set up VC Fund
By Manoj Govindassamy at 24 October, 2009, 1:25 am
One of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country, Mr. N.R Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys Technologies has recently sold his 0.55% stake in the company for Rs…. Total VC Investments in the first nine months of 2009 is at $201 million against $709 million investment for the corresponding period last year. So, with more Venture Funds we can see the revival of venture investments in India soon.In few bulk deals, Mr. NRN Murthy sold a total of 800,000 shares on this Wednesday and Thursday and proceeds of the sale (Rs…. It is known, apart from 0.55% stake Murthy’s family also hold 4.4% stake in Infosys.With this new Venture Fund, Mr. Murthy joins the long list of Indian technology entrepreneurs turned investors.
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