Rudrajeet Desai

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1. “ Together with Google, we are working on making search more accessible to give our cybercafé users a better experience. ”

   In Ideacts joins hands with Google

2. “ Around the year 2000, Internet cafes were starting to mushroom in India and not many people bought their own PCs. It made us realise one day that computer screens at cyber cafes could be used for something far more interactive. That's how the concept of a smart desktop application occurred to us. ”

   In Of cyber cafes, advertising and Ideacts

3. “ In 2007, we thought that the market had matured sufficiently for us to restart. ”

   In Of cyber cafes, advertising and Ideacts

4. “ The value we give our advertisers lies in meticulous tracking of every click on their ads. At the same time, we ensured that the download speed and integrity of content was not compromised in any way. ”

   In Of cyber cafes, advertising and Ideacts

5. “ We are targeting 30 new cities in our first phase of expansion this year. That's where the highest growth in Internet users will be coming from. ”

   In Of cyber cafes, advertising and Ideacts

6. “ Sequoia is our first investor who funded us in 2007. The corpus raised this year will help us expand our operations in India. ”

   In Sequoia, Silicon Valley buy stake in web ad co

7. “ Honestly, I haven't seen any kind of slowdown. ”

   In Ideacts Raises Series-B From Sequoia, SVB; Break-Even in Five Months

8. “ We are creating a cyber crime abiding security features in cafes. ”

   In Ideacts Raises Series-B From Sequoia, SVB; Break-Even in Five Months

9. “ It has been our vision to make the Internet experience better with new software technologies which are more effective and useful for our end users. CLINCK will enable us to offer to a broader set of advertisers, an innovative platform to reach the hitherto, highly fragmented Internet café space. ”

   In ideacts Rolls Out Clinck

10. “ We will invest the amount for technology development and retail operations. ”

    In ideacts innovations launches 'Clink'

1. Mentioned In 16 Articles

2. Newer ideas from Ideacts

   Explore Article Express Computer (Sep 18 2009)

   ...rs with funding and guidance, leading them to the growth that we ... It is a story of three friends—Rudrajeet Desai, Saurabh Khullar and Maninder Gill. Sounds like a Bollywood flick, but this one is real. A casual c... (Read Full Article)
   

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3. Ideacts joins hands with Google

   Explore Article moneycontrol.com (Jul 22 2009) Acquisition

   ...e user-targeted material to cybercafé users across India, the company said in a press statement. Mr Rudrajeet Desai, Co-Founder and CEO, Ideacts Innovations, said “Together with Google, we are working on making sear... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rudrajeet Desai   Sequoia Capital India   Google

4. Of cyber cafes, advertising and Ideacts

   Explore Article Televisionpoint.com (Jul 12 2009)

   ...ve audience right within the confines of the cafe. Idea became reality in 2001, when Maninder Gill, Rudrajeet Desai and Saurabh Khullar started Ideacts, perhaps India's only cyber cafe advertising company even t... (Read Full Article)
   

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5. Rudrajeet Desai - Ideacts CEO On Statistics, Funding, Tie Ups & More..

   Explore Article WATBlog.com (Jun 24 2009)

   ...-up another major funding deal with Sequoia Capital,second deal in a year’s time. We caught up with Rudrajeet Desai, Co-Founder & CEO, Ideacts Innovations Pvt. Ltd. to find out more about [...]Also Check Out: WA... (Read Full Article)
   

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6. Agile Financial Technologies starts India operations

   Explore Article Financial Express (May 20 2009) Acquisition

   ...l Partners. The company earlier received $5 million seed funding from Sequoia Capital in 2007. Says Rudrajeet Desai, co-founder & CEO, Ideacts Innovation, “It is the only internet media company in the past few m... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Rudrajeet Desai   Wipro Infotech   Sequoia Capital India

7. Sequoia, Silicon Valley invest $ 4 mn in Ideacts Innovations

   Explore Article Televisionpoint.com (May 1 2009) Acquisition

   ...t investment could not be ascertained, it is learnt to be around $ 4 million, according to sources. Rudrajeet Desai, co-founder and CEO, Ideacts Innovations, has confirmed the second round of funding development to ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Clinck   Rudrajeet Desai   Saurabh Khullar

8. Sequoia, Silicon Valley buy stake in web ad co

   Explore Article The Economic Times (Apr 30 2009) Acquisition

   ...direct knowledge of the development. When contacted by ET, Ideacts Innovations co-founder & CEO Rudrajeet Desai confirmed the second round of funding and said: “Sequoia is our first investor who funded us in 20... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Clinck   Mohit Bhatnagar   Rudrajeet Desai

9. Ideacts Raises Series-B From Sequoia, SVB; Break-Even in Five Months

   Explore Article VCCircle (Apr 30 2009)

   ...es, has raised series-B venture capital funding from Sequoia Capital India and Silicon Valley Bank. Rudrajeet Desai, CEO and co-founder of Ideacts Innovations, confirmed this development to VCCircle. Ideacts raised ... (Read Full Article)
   

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10. PE cos double-click on online ad boom

    Explore Article The Economic Times (Sep 2 2008)

    ...to grow to 2.6-lakh by 2010, the opportunity is huge,” a Sequoia capital official said. Ideacts CEO Rudrajeet Desai says his company at present has an arrangement with 625 cyber cafes, which means more than 5,000 co... (Read Full Article)
    

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11. Cybercafe Ad Platform Gets $5 Million From Sequoia Capital

    Explore Article VCCircle (Aug 16 2008)

    ...irchi, Dell, MSN, White Mischief, Makemytrip, among others. The company was formed in March 2007 by Rudrajeet Desai (CEO), Maninder Gill and Saurabh Khullar. Desai has previously worked with BPL Mobile and Cadbury (... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Clinck   Sequoia Capital India   Reliance Webworlds

12. ideacts Rolls Out Clinck

    Explore Article efytimes.com (Jul 2 2008)

    ...rs, an innovative platform to reach the hitherto, highly fragmented Internet café space," said Rudrajeet Desai, co-founder and chief executive officer, ideacts innovations. Currently operational in eight cities... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Guruji   R Ramaraj   Sequoia Capital India

13. More Funding.. 5 Million $ By Sequoia For Cybercafe Ad Network - Ideacts.com

    Explore Article WATBlog.com (Jul 2 2008)

    ...andalone cyber cafes and not the branded cyber cafes like Sify and reliance webworlds. According to Rudrajeet Desai CEO of Ideacts they current have an arrangement with 625 cyber cafes, which means more than 5,000 c... (Read Full Article)
    

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14. Cybercafe Ad Software Maker Ideacts Gets $5 Million From Sequoia

    Explore Article contentSutra.com (Jul 2 2008)

    ...dio Mirchi, Dell, MSN, White Mischief and Makemytrip. The company was formed in March 2007 by CEO Rudrajeet Desai, Maninder Gill and Saurabh Gill. Desai has previously worked with BPL Mobile and Cadbury (I) Ltd be... (Read Full Article)
    

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15. ideacts innovations launches 'Clink'

    Explore Article Business Standard (Jul 2 2008)

    ...s point for 36 per cent of India's Internet users, ideacts innovations' Co-Founder and CEO, Rudrajeet Desai, told reporters. The company has received its first round of funding of $5 million from Sequoia Cap... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   R Ramaraj   Sequoia Capital India   Clinck

16. Intenet media company Ideacts launches first product

    Explore Article New Kerala Dot Com, India (Jul 2 2008)

    ...eens with a reach of 1.2 million users in 3,000 cyber cares, Ideacts Innovations Co-founder and CEO Rudrajeet Desai told newsmen here. With cyber cafe market growing eight per cent annually and over 36 per cent of t... (Read Full Article)
    

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17. Cybercafe Focused OOH Media Firm Gets Funding From Sequoia

    Explore Article VCCircle (Jul 2 2008)

    ...irchi, Dell, MSN, White Mischief, Makemytrip, among others. The company was formed in March 2007 by Rudrajeet Desai (CEO), Maninder Gill and Saurabh Gill. Desai has previously worked with BPL Mobile and Cadbury (I) ... (Read Full Article)
    

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