News and Videos 2009


ViVu Closes $3 Million Series A Funding Round - October 2009

ViVu, Inc., the company that creates solutions to transform the way people interact using video, announced that it has raised its Series A round of financing led by Inventus Capital Partners, and with participation from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Quest Ventures and serial entrepreneur Bill Carrico.Read More »

Rise of Indians in Silicon Valley & Rise of India - October 2009

The rapid and sudden rise of India in the first decade of the 21 st century has taken the world by surprise.Read More »

Catch them Young - August 2009

Kanwal Rekhi hasn't lost his appetite for early-stage investments. And Inventus, his VC firm, is seeking them out in earnestRead More »

No room here for fancy butterfly models! - May 2009

Though the global economy is going through one of its worst recessions in recent memory, this could be boom-time for real entrepreneurs. Indeed, this, and the coming years, could be the real time to break away and start businesses.Read More »

Recession is best time for entrepreneurs as resources are cheap - March 2009

Recession is by and large a signal to end the old ways and start the new ways, says Silicon Valley veteran Kanwal RekhiRead More »

Slowdown best time for entrepreneurs - February 2009

Entrepreneurship, in the times of recession, was much promoted at the first-ever event dedicated to priv equity and venture capitalists held at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on FridayRead More »