Posts Tagged ‘itnerview’

By kamla bhatt • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Business & Tech, Ideas, India, Internet & Telecom, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, VC & Private Equity Funding
 
 Amit Shah of Artiman Ventures: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Amit Shah of Artiman Ventures is an entrepreneur turned investor based in Silicon Valley. He was one of the early cross border investors who believed in the India story. When the Indian economy opened up in 1992, Amit came down from Silicon Valley and started a business in Mumbai in 1993.
Last month I caught [...]



By kamla bhatt • Jan 7th, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, Internet & Telecom, VC & Private Equity Funding
 
 Ashish Gupta of Helion Ventures on Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital in India: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

This is our third and concluding episode with Ashish Gupta, Managing Director of Helion Venture Partners that has invested in11 companies in India, out of which a couple of them are headquartered in the US but have development centers in India.
In this final episode we talk to Ashish about the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture [...]



By kamla bhatt • Jan 5th, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, India, VC & Private Equity Funding
 
 Standard Podcast: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

We continue with our candid conversation with Ashish Gupta, co-founder of Helion Ventures. In Part-2 of our conversation Ashish talks about entrepreneurship and innovation in India. Ashish is an entrepreneur turned investor, who has had a successful exit in India through Daksh that was acquired by IBM.
Ashish says we have reached an inflection point in [...]



By kamla bhatt • Jan 3rd, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, India, Internet & Telecom, VC & Private Equity Funding
 
 Ashish Gupta on entrepreneurship and venture capital: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Ashish Gupta is co-founder of Helion Venture Partners, a India focused venture capital firm with a $140 million venture fund. Helion has 11 portfolio companies out of which five of the investments are in outsourcing space and two investments each in Internet, mobile and product companies. In 2007 the average deal size was in the [...]