Rahul Chandra

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1. “ We are seeing the number of deals doubling from what was witnessed six months ago. I'd say we have reached almost 80% of the 2007 levels in terms of deal flow, so investments should follow. ”

   In VC activity shows revival signs

2. “ Now, with some clarity emerging on what the future holds for various businesses, we can expect some action in entrepreneurial activity, leading to an increase in venture investments. ”

   In VC activity shows revival signs

3. “ What you need in a syndicate partner is complementary values in business building and a similar kind of time frame (for growth and exit). The patience factor has to be similar. ”

   In Private Equity Form Syndicates For India Acquisitions

4. “ Deals from intermediaries are down. We are also going past metros (major cities) and seeing businesses in smaller cities looking for capital. ”

   In Private Equity Form Syndicates For India Acquisitions

5. “ We are going to places we haven't gone before. For instance, in Pune, we are sourcing deals through entrepreneurial organisations and associations, chartered accountants etc. ”

   In PE firms scour tier II, III towns

6. “ Helion is very interested in this market and our investment will be directed towards expanding GETIT's service offerings across multi-access channels. ”

   In Helion Venture Invests Rs 20 Crore In Local Information Company Getit

7. “ Entrepreneurs who've got experience can avoid a lot of mistakes. And the outcome of a successive start-up is completely independent of the first. ”

   In Serial entrepreneurs are very hot for venture capitalists

8. “ There are certain things that are common to start-ups. If the entrepreneur has had prior experience, he will make the right hires, spend right, get everything organised in a shorter time and get to revenues much faster. ”

   In Serial entrepreneurs are very hot for venture capitalists

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2. Online ads grow; more firms in digital space seek VC funding

   Explore Article 4g Wireless Evolution (Aug 17 2010) Social Networking , Acquisition

   ... many firms. As a result, the revenue growth of online firms in the past year has been strong, said Rahul Chandra, director at VC firm Helion Advisors Pvt. Ltd. So far in 2010 there have been six VC deals worth $4... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Pinstorm   Sherpalo Ventures   Kleiner

3. Helion aims to be among the top three in India

   Explore Article livemint.com (Nov 1 2009)

   ...rm. To Gupta, Helion, too, is a start-up. A start-up that drew in the right people—Kanwaljit Singh, Rahul Chandra and Sanjeev Agarwal—and grew fast. While Singh and Chandra are friends-turned-partners, Agarwal is ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Deepti Chaudhary   Stanford University   Indian Institute of Technology

4. VC activity shows revival signs

   Explore Article dnaindia.com (Aug 21 2009) Acquisition

   ...ve reached almost 80% of the 2007 levels in terms of deal flow, so investments should follow," said Rahul Chandra, director, Helion Venture P Ltd (HVPL). The first half of the year was particularly bad for VC deal... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rahul Chandra   Nexus Capital India   Ashish K Tiwari

5. Private Equity Form Syndicates For India Acquisitions

   Explore Article NASDAQ Stock Market (Feb 17 2009) Acquisition

   ...d a similar kind of time frame (for growth and exit). The patience factor has to be similar," said Rahul Chandra, director at Helion Ventures. The controlling shareholder's views also have to be taken into accoun... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Subbu Subramaniam   ICICI Bank   Fidelity International Limited

6. PE firms scour tier II, III towns

   Explore Article dnaindia.com (Feb 12 2009)

   ...accountant firms etc in tier II and III towns to identify target companies with sound fundamentals. Rahul Chandra, director of Helion Ventures Pvt Ltd, said awareness about them is rather low in such markets and P... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Jasmin Patel   Sandeep Singhal   Fidelity International Limited

7. Helion invests Rs 20 crore in 22-year old Getit Yellow Pages

   Explore Article Livemint.com (Feb 3 2009) Mobile , Acquisition

   ...l search. GETIT will use the funding to expand its offerings across these channels of distribution. Rahul Chandra, director, Helion will take a board seat at the company. This is the firm's first announced investm... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   NEA-IndoUS Ventures   Helion Venture Partners   Azure Power

8. Funding Updates: Getit Gets 20 crores From Helion Ventures

   Explore Article WATBlog.com (Feb 3 2009)

   ...one information services across India. Again very much like Justdial. Commenting on the investment, Rahul Chandra, Director at Helion Advisors Pvt. Ltd who is now also on the board of GETIT said “GETIT is the cl... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   JustDial   Helion Venture Partners   SAIF Partners

9. Helion Venture Invests Rs 20 Crore In Local Information Company Getit

   Explore Article contentSutra.com (Feb 2 2009) Mobile , Acquisition

   ...are also available online, on WAP and through its 24x7 telephone information services across India. Rahul Chandra, Director at Helion Venture, will be joining the board of GETIT. Chandra said in a release: "Helio... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Guruji   Network Management   Helion Venture Partners

10. Helion Venture invests Rs 20 Crore in Getit

    Explore Article Reuters India (Feb 2 2009) Maps/Local , Acquisition

    ...are also available online, on WAP and through its 24x7 telephone information services across India. Rahul Chandra, Director at Helion Venture, will be joining the board of GETIT. Chandra said in a release: "Helion... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Guruji   Network Management Co.   SAIF Partners

11. Getit Yellow Pages Gets $4 Million From Helion Ventures

    Explore Article MediaNama.com (Feb 2 2009) Maps/Local

    ...Yellow Pages are distributed in over 35 cities, and they publish over 3.5 million directory copies. Rahul Chandra, Director at Helion Advisors, has joined the companys board. The Key To The Classifieds Space Origi... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Matrix Partners   Helion Venture Partners   IndiaMart

12. Helion Venture Invests Rs 20 Crore In Local Information Company Getit

    Explore Article VCCircle (Feb 2 2009) Maps/Local , Acquisition

    ...are also available online, on WAP and through its 24x7 telephone information services across India. Rahul Chandra, Director at Helion Venture, will be joining the board of GETIT. Chandra said in a release: "Helion... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Guruji   Sequoia Capital India   Network Management Co.

13. UnitedLex to Leverage $6 Million in Series B Funding from Canaan ...

    Explore Article PRWeb::The Online Visibility Company (Oct 21 2008) Funding

    ... the most scaled legal process and this capability is being recognized by top-tier customers," said Rahul Chandra, Director, Helion Ventures Pvt. Ltd. "We are happy to deepen our engagement with the UnitedLex team... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Sanjeev Aggarwal   Rahul Chandra

14. Raising venture funding for rainy day

    Explore Article The Economic Times (Aug 16 2008)

    The workshop was attended by over 100 start- ups including Infoaxon, XTV, Route Guru, EKO, Wildnet Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Sopra Group, Span, Gets India, ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Sameer Guglani   Ajay Kapur   Mukul Singhal

15. Online Video Ad Company Jivox Closes $10.7 Million Series A Financing

    Explore Article PRWeb::The Online Visibility Company (Jun 16 2008) Video , Funding

    ...m of professionals based in India which include Sanjeev Aggarwal, Ashish Gupta, Kanwaljit Singh and Rahul Chandra. About Opus Capital Opus Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm with more than $1 billion c... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Sanjeev Aggarwal   Helion Venture Partners

16. Online Video Ad Company Jivox Closes $10.7 Million Series A Financing

    Explore Article emediaworld.com (Jun 16 2008) Video , Funding

    ...m of professionals based in India which include Sanjeev Aggarwal, Ashish Gupta, Kanwaljit Singh and Rahul Chandra. About Opus Capital Opus Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm with more than $1 billion c... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Kanwaljit Singh   Sanjeev Aggarwal   Helion Venture Partners

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