RockYou, a social widget maker located in San Mateo received $35 million as part of its Series C funding. DCM led the funding for this latest round and previous investors of RockYou include Sequoia and LightSpeed.
RockyYou’s array of social widget offerings include SuperWall, Horoscope, SlideShow and many more. Their widgets can be found on Facebook, […]
Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Social Media’
By Kamla Bhatt • Jun 10th, 2008 • Category: Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Interviews, Social Media, YouTube Videos
By Kamla Bhatt • May 18th, 2008 • Category: Business, Entrepreneur Interviews, Events, Ideas, Infrastructure, Internet and Telecom, Planes and Automobiles, San Francisco, Social Media, Technology
This year’s TiECon was a bit low-keyed and somber and was in ways a reflection of the economic situation in the USA. There were about 2,500 that attended the conference. However on the second day it seemed like there were fewer people, when compared to the first day.
The two opening keynote speakers on both days […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 22nd, 2008 • Category: Events, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0
I will be twittering about “The Mobile Future Conference,” organized by Carnegie Mellon University in Santa Clara, California. As the organizers described it, ” The Mobile Future brings together experts from industry and the research community to share and discuss their visions of the mobile future…” You can check out the program details of […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 21st, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Diaspora, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Internet and Telecom, Interviews, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Web 2.0
Jambool is a young startup based in San Francisco that has carved out a strong niche in the social media space. I first met Vikas Gupta, CEO and co-founder of Jambool sometime in August/September of last year when they had just developed their first social widget on sharing photo memories. We actually did a great […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 16th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Diaspora, People, Social Media
Personality Not Included is a new book by well-known digital strategist and blogger Rohit Bhargava. Rohit and his team have put together a brilliant 360 degree strategy to launch the book and his new project called Personality Project that will feature blogs by well-known CMOs and marketing folks from various companies.
I caught up […]
By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 15th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Business, People, San Francisco, Social Media, Technology, YouTube Videos
How did Kodak reinvent itself? Once described by Businessweek as “old-line Rochester (N.Y.) company had film and print all through its DNA,” Kodak has completely transformed itself in the last few years. In fact when Kodak started its transformation process a lot of eyebrows were raised in doubt. Will this transformation strategy succeed/A Harvard Business […]
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an Internet Radio show where listeners can find stories about the new and emerging India and the global Indian community. As a pioneer of 'internet radio' format in India Kamla started her first show News about India, followed by TalkNewsIndia in 2005. In 2006 she premiered her new show: The Kamla Bhatt Show: Life, People and Ideas. 
