Seedfund as strategic investor for Nevales Networks

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Seedfund as strategic investor for Nevales Networks

Nevales Networks has received an investment of undisclosed amount from Seedfund, India's leading early-stage venture capital fund, for product development and to expand operations in India.

Established in January 2010, Nevales Networks was founded by Silicon Valley-based IT entrepreneur Kaushik Thakkar, along with Sunija Rishi, a marketing professional, and Ravishankar, an experienced banker. Nevales Networks delivers SMEs comprehensive and affordable Security on-Demand services that provide a secure and scalable environment to conduct business. Nevales provides SME owners a security services platform that is on-demand to connect securely and access the benefits of the cloud. By doing so, the SME company can protect its own assets and better leverage cloud services.

Speaking on the investment, Ravishankar, CEO, Nevales Networks, said, "Nevales Networks is capitalizing on the powerful combination of a low-cost, high demand offering to fast-growing SME markets. The investment by Seedfund comes at the right time as Nevales is looking at expanding its solution offering and planning aggressive expansion. We are happy to get support from one of the leading early stage venture capital funds in the country. We believe they will add value to the long-term growth of the company."

Pravin Gandhi, Founding Partner at Seedfund, said, "We are very pleased with our investment in Nevales Networks and we believe it is one of the most promising companies in the cloud-based services space for SMEs. Our investment is aimed at accelerating the product development pace and operations expansion in India. Seedfund always invests in the most promising companies with big potential, and Nevales perfectly matched our requirement. We believe, with its customer service focus, superior product and services, experienced team and continuous effort in innovation, Nevales will make significant growth."

Seedfund mostly targets technology-driven companies and encourages young entrepreneurs. Seedfund has been quite successful in funding companies that need help at an early stage. Some of the startups that have received funds from Seedfund are Printo, Carwale, Redbus, Agencyfaqs, Rupeetalk, Healthizen, Thinklabs, Vaatsalya, EduSports, Ixsight, Lifeblob and Uhuroo.

For More Details See

www.varindia.com

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

N Chandrasekaran appointed chairman of Tata Sons

Image
The board of directors of Tata Sons, at its meeting has unanimously appointed N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman, Tata Sons. N Chandrasekaran shall take charge from February 21, 2017. The board of Tata Sons said, “Chandrasekaran has demonstrated exemplary leadership as the chief executive officer and managing director, Tata Consultancy Services. We believe he will now inspire the entire Tata group to realise its potential acting as leaders in their respective businesses, always in keeping with our value system and ethics and adhering with the practices of the Tata group which have stood it in good stead.” Chandrasekaran was the chief executive officer and managing director of Tata Consultancy Services since 2009. A Tata lifer, he had joined the company in 1987 and was appointed as a director on the board of Tata Sons on October 25, 2016.
Read more

DoT Secretary hints at making Draft NTP 2018 available in public domain soon

Image
“A draft National Telecom Policy 2018 that is liberal and non-prescriptive in its licensing approach in Machine to Machine (M2M) communication is being given final touches. The policy should be in the public domain in the next two to three weeks for discussion and responses from stakeholders,” said Aruna Sundararajan, Secretary, Department of Telecom, Ministry of Communications. Aruna Sundararajan said, “M2M is the next big opportunity for India in terms of its impact and the quantum change that it will bring about in the quality of services and delivery. The favourable impact of M2M on job creation had already set in as seen by the arrival of the first set of start-ups in the areas such as agriculture, smart cities, healthcare and water management.” She stressed that NTP 2018 would be transformative in harnessing the full benefits of M2M communications. She further said that in the M2M framework the focus would be on low-cost manufacturing, where exciting innovatio
Read more

Visa buys NFT based CryptoPunk and paid $150,000 in Etherium

Image
Visa buys NFT based CryptoPunk and paid $150,000 in Etherium:  Leader in the digital payments   Visa   has purchased a digital CryptoPunk for $150,000, marking the company's first ever   NFT   purchase. The deal is clearly shows that, Visa is stepping into the world of NFTs with its purchase of   CryptoPunk 7610 .   Going forward, NFTs and Visa to align and integrate them in new brand strategy to gain a sizable market share. However, NFTs have often been compared to physical collectible items like rare trading cards and works of art.   The CryptoPunk 7610, which feBlatures a female punk with a mohawk and large green eyes. "We envision there could be a future where your crypto address becomes as important as your mailing address," Visa's Head of Crypto said.   An NFT - which stands for non-fungible token - is a unique digital asset designed to represent ownership of a virtual item. Unlike bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, NFTs can’t be exchanged like-for-like with an
Read more