1. Organizations in the News

   (2 articles) DFJ India

   (2 articles) Suminter India Organics

   (1 articles) Kleiner

   (1 articles) ET Bureau Print

   (1 articles) Tree House Education

   (1 articles) Tree House

   (1 articles) Thomson Reuters

   (1 articles) Wipro Ltd

   (1 articles) Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd

   (1 articles) Netcore Solutions

2. People in the News

   (3 articles) Arun Natarajan

   (3 articles) Kanwaljit Singh

   (2 articles) Deepti Chaudhary

   (2 articles) Sandeep Singhal

   (2 articles) Avnish Bajaj

   (2 articles) Mohanjit Jolly

   (1 articles) Madhu Kapparath

   (1 articles) Namitha Jagadeesh

   (1 articles) Vivek Paul

3. VC Funds in the News

   (5 articles) Matrix Partners

   (4 articles) Helion Venture Partners

   (4 articles) Clearstone Venture Advisors

   (3 articles) Sequoia Capital India

   (2 articles) Norwest Venture Partners

   (2 articles) IDG Ventures India

   (2 articles) Draper Fisher Jurvetson

   (1 articles) Accel India

   (1 articles) Accel Partners

1. A scalable idea could fetch you VC funding

   Explore Article The Economic Times (Feb 19 2009)

   But we would only invest in 6-8 companies this year,” said Nexus India Capital partner Sandeep Singhal. But VCs agree that the entrepreneurial activity has dipped in the past few......ne for good. “There was a rush to glory over the past 18-24 months, but this has changed now,” said Rahul Khanna of Clearstone Ventures. “Clearly, expectations of valuations have sobered down.” In the good old da... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Sandeep Singhal   ET Bureau Print   Rahul Khanna

2. Sequoia top India investor in slow market

   Explore Article livemint.com (Jan 5 2009)

   ...director Mohanjit Jolly said his company would have struck more deals if not for (high) valuations. Rahul Khanna, director, Clearstone Venture Advisors, which closed only one deal in 2008, said the company held b......stors would likely remain cautious till March. “VC deals should continue unabated as investors like Nexus India Capital, Accel India Venture Fund, Sequoia and Helion closed funds in 2008. Most of them have cash in hand,... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rahul Khanna   Sequoia Capital India   Arun Natarajan

3. VCs focus on capital efficiency in new deals

   Explore Article livemint.com (Dec 29 2008)

   Domestic venture firms such as Bangalore’s Helion Venture and Mumbai-based Nexus India Capital that began operations two years ago, raised $210 million and ... Mumbai: The economic slowdown has......space, there is a fair amount of niche work in the KPO (knowledge process outsourcing) space,” says Rahul Khanna, director, Clearstone Venture Advisors. While a few funds such as Canaan Partners and NEA IndoUS Ve... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rahul Khanna   Draper Fisher Jurvetson   Mohanjit Jolly

4. VCs focus on non-tech sectors

   Explore Article SiliconIndia (Sep 11 2008)

   Moreover, Nexus India Capital, which had earlier focused on technology, has now invested in farming company Suminter India Organi......etail services, education and financial services along with internet, mobile and outsourcing." Rahul Khanna, Head, Clearstone Venture, said that non-tech firms such as service providers have the same underly... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Tree House Education   Suminter India Organics

5. VC funds no more only technology-driven

   Explore Article Welcome to rediff.com (Sep 11 2008)

   ...stone Venture Capital has so far invested in logistics, games and payment and management solutions. Rahul Khanna, head of Clearstone VC, said that non-tech firms such as service providers have the same underlying...... is known in six months, whereas tech companies start showing results in two years," he added. Nexus India Capital, whose core area of investment was technology, has invested in farming company Suminter India Organ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Suminter India Organics   Helion Venture Partners

6. Venture capital firms eye mobile, Net cos for partner-level hires

   Explore Article livemint.com (Aug 25 2008) Mobile

   ...e VC after Niren Shah, now NVP’s India managing director; Matrix Partners India’s Avnish Bajaj; and Nexus India Capital’s Suvir Sujan. All four came on board eBay when it acquired Baazee.com in 2004. tives with entrepre......ho have worked in VC-backed companies in the last seven years have come from those verticals,” says Rahul Khanna, director, Clearstone Venture Partners. “We have a bias towards people with an operating background... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rahul Khanna   Mohit Bhatnagar   Canaan Partners

7. VAS, retail, energy...what’s top on the list of Indian VCs today?

   Explore Article livemint.com (May 12 2008)

   ... mature) is long. “It is a sector that requires (government) intervention and policy-setting,” says Rahul Khanna, director, Clearstone Venture Partners. Nexus India Capital’s Sandeep Singhal (left) and Clearstone Venture Partners’ Rahul Khanna (Photo by: Abhijit Bhatlekar / Mint) Nexus India Capital’s Sandeep Singhal (left) and Clearstone Venture Partners’ Rahul Khanna (Photo by: Abhijit Bhatlekar / Mint) Infrastructure-enabling firms: Investors are bullish on ancill... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Rahul Khanna   Namitha Jagadeesh

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