BWI: Sequoia Capital Partners with Proto.in to Strengthen the start-up Ecosystem in India

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Proto.in
Thursday, January 21, 2010 12:10 AM IST (Wednesday, January 20, 2010 06:40 PM GMT)
Editors: General: Environment; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Banking & financial services, Business services, Information technology, Media & entertainment; Technology
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Sequoia Capital Partners with Proto.in to Strengthen the start-up Ecosystem in India


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Thursday, January 21, 2010 -- (Business Wire India) -- Proto.in, India's premier start-up event is glad to announce an exclusive partnership with Sequoia Capital for its upcoming editions this year. Sequoia Capital has been one of the most active early and growth stage firms in India in the last several years, and looks to partner with entrepreneurs from the seed through growth stages. In addition to signing up as the Platinum Sponsor for the 2010 proto events, Sequoia Capital team members have volunteered to engage in one-on-one feedback and mentoring sessions with up to 30 companies at the upcoming Proto.in event in January. While all companies that will be showcased will get the opportunity to participate in these individual sessions, the Proto.in team will additionally nominate other entrepreneurs for the mentoring sessions as well.

If you are a start-up entrepreneur interested in applying for the mentoring session, write to contact@proto.in expressing interest to meet with sequoia capital during the event. To register for the event go to http://www.register.proto.in.

Event details:

Date: 30th January 2010

Venue: FC Kohli Auditorium - IIT Bombay, Mumbai

Registration Fee: Rs.1000/- Per Delegate


CONTACT DETAILS
Ravi Shankar, Proto.in, +91 9444923443, Ravi@proto.in
Sudhir Syal, Proto.in, +91 9820152624, sudhir@proto.in
Swati Dwivedi, 20:20 Media, +91 (22) 39651715, swati@2020india.com

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