The Big VCs in India

San Jose Mercury News has come out today with a series of stories about rise of venture capital in India, and among other stories, has this one (behind registration wall) listing the major VCs which have entered into recently….we of course cover all of them and their investments. We’ll have posts about other stories later today.
Among them:
Canaan Partners, Office in Gurgaon, India
Companies: – BharatMatrimony.com, matrimonial site
Clearstone Venture Advisors, Office in Mumbai.
Company: BillDesk, a provider of bill-paying technology
Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Plans to open an office in India.
Companies:
– MChek, a company that provides the technology for payments made through mobile phones
– Seventymm, online movie rental company
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers
Companies:
– Cleartrip, Internet travel site
– Naukri.com, careers Web site
Matrix Partners
Announced a $150 million India fund Aug. 1; office in Mumbai
Company: Seventymm, online movie rental company
Sequoia Capital
Last spring, Sequoia Capital merged with Bangalore-based WestBridge Capital Partners. Office in Bangalore.
Companies:
– Guruji, Internet search company
– Travelguru, travel site
– TutorVista, offers online tutoring by Indian teachers of students in the United States and United Kingdom
– Shaadi.com, an Internet matrimonial company
– Nazara Technologies, developer of mobile entertainment content
– Mauj, mobile gaming company
– Dr. Lal Pathlabs, diagnostics and pathology services company

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