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Cisco backs $120 million Aavishkaar India II fund

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Snigdha Sengupta | 0 Comments

Cisco Systems announced today that it has made in investment in Aavishkaar India II fund, a venture capital fund focused on the needs of rural and semi-urban India. The US-based switches-to-routers maker is investing in the $120 million fund, which is managed by Mumbai-based Aavishkaar Venture Management Services. Working with Aavishkaar, Cisco aims to take advantage of its expertise and…

DFJ Cisco biz plan contest (edition 2)

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Snigdha Sengupta

I’m picking this up about a month late, but it is worth writing about anyway. The second edition of the DFJ and Cisco Global Business Plan Competition concluded on June 29. This year’s winner is Ambiq Micro, a ubiquitous computing startup incubated at the University of Michigan, US. The company is developing next generation, energy efficient micro-controllers. Their prize is…

DFJ-CISCO contest seeks Indian startups

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Snigdha Sengupta

Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is back with a new business plan contest, a global one in collaboration with Cisco Systems (CISCO), called the DFJ-CISCO Global Business Plan Competition. 16 finalists will be chosen from 10-12 countries and the winner will take home $250,000 in seed stage funding. The contest is specifically aimed at aspiring student entrepreneurs. The last date for…

Cisco backs $120 million Aavishkaar India II fund

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DFJ-CISCO contest seeks Indian startups

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