Gujarat Venture Finance Ltd.

Gujarat Venture Finance Ltd.

1st Floor, Premchnad House Annexe, Behind Popular House, Ashram Road,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat-380009
Phone:26580335, 26580704,Fax: 26585226
Email: vishnu@gvfl.com
Website: www.gvfl.com

Company Head
Mr. Vishnu Varshney
Managing Director

Contact
Mr. Vishnu Varshney
Managing Director

Year Establishment 1990

Company Profile

One of India's pioneering venture finance organization, GVFL provides financial and managerial support to innovative entrepreneurs in setting up high growth and technology-oriented companies. GVFL manages four funds -- GVCF 1990, GVCF 1995, GVCF 1997 and Gujarat Information Technology fund, with a total corpus of Rs 1,250 million. The fund is invested across India in 56 companies, including 20 in the IT/Telecom/Media sector with investments ranging from Rs 10 million to Rs 100 million. These companies include Parsec Technologies Ltd, Scicom Infotech Pvt Ltd, Neilsoft Ltd, Deccanet Designs Ltd, E-Infochips Ltd, Net4Nuts Ltd, E-Cube (I) Solutions Ltd, Anupam Infosys Ltd, Icenet.Net Ltd, etc. It has already made divestment from 36 companies. It has recently launched Biotechfund. GVFL has a special focus on IT and telecom deals.


Vertical Segment

•    Venture Capital Financing

Markets

India

GrapeCity India Pvt Ltd

GrapeCity India Pvt Ltd

A-15, Sector 62,
Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201307
Phone:2470123, 2401270,Fax: 2470124
Email: salesindia@grapecity.com
Website: www.grapecity.com/india

Company Head
Mr. Daniel Fanger
CEO

Contact
Mr. Navin Parti
Sales Head

Employees
Software:50;

Year Establishment 1996

Company Profile

GrapeCity has over 20 years of experience in quality software development and has offices in Japan, China, India, Mongolia and the US. It services clients in many other locations throughout the world. GrapeCity brings to enterprises around the world the benefits of the latest technologies by providing optimized software solutions and services. Its areas of competence include custom application development, technical support, software components, and business solution expertise in areas such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), School Management and Financial Accounting. It is Microsoft Gold Certified Partners and has extensive expertise in bringing the benefits of Microsoft’s latest .NET range of products to its clients.

Collaboration

Microsoft Corporation - USA
Pivotal Corporation - Canada
Sitraka - Canada
ComponentOne - USA
Infragistics - USA
FarPoint - USA
Lead Technologies - USA7
Wise Solutions

GoToBavaria

GoToBavaria

Prestige Maridian 2, 12th Floor, Unit 1201, 30 MG Road,
Bangalore, Karnataka-560001
Phone:25095860, 25095861,Fax: 25095862
Email: john.kottayil@invest-in-bavaria.com
Website: www.invest-in-bavaria.com

Company Head
Mr. John Kottayil
Executive Director

Contact
Mr. John Kottayil
Executive Director

Year Establishment 2001

Company Profile

Invest-in-Bavaria is the division within the department of Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade of the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology. It is specifically dedicated to foreign direct investment policies and business location marketing. Invest-in-Bavaria reports directly to Dr Otto Wiesheu, the Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs. It is a joint project between the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology and Bayern International. Invest-in-bavaria assists international companies, which are looking towards setting up offices in Bavaria, with information, location analysis and data, support and a professional network in the business and governmental area. Invest-in-Bavaria initiates business and science contacts and gives a helping hand in finding office spaces, human resources, venture capital and subsidies.

Google Online India Pvt Ltd

Google Online India Pvt Ltd

RMZ Futura, Block A, 4th Floor, Plot No. 14, Road #2, Madhapur, Hi-Tech City,
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh-500081
Phone:55375000,Fax: 55375101
Email: manoj@google.com
Website: www.google.com

Company Head
Mr. Roy Gilbert
Head- Online Sales & Operations

Contact
Mr. Manoj Varghese
HR Manager

Employees
Software:3;

Year Establishment 2003

Company Profile

Google is a public and profitable company focused on search services. Named for the mathematical term "googol". Google operates web sites at many international domains, with the most trafficked being www.google.com. Google is widely recognized as the "World's Best Search Engine" and is fast, accurate and easty to use. The company also serves corporate clients, including advertisers, content publishers and site managers with cost-effective advertising and a wide range of revenue generating search services. Google's breakthrough technology and continued innovation serve the company's mission of "organizing the world information and making it universally accessible and useful.

Goldshield Services Pvt Ltd

Goldshield Services Pvt Ltd

5th Floor, Akruti Trade Centre, JVT Indl. Lane, Road No. 7, MIDC, Andheri (East),
Mumbai, Maharashtra-400093
Phone:56784376, 56784376,Fax: 56771262
Email: l.subramaniam@goldshieldplc.com
Website: www.goldshieldplc.com

Company Head
Mr. Ajit Patel
CEO

Contact
Mr. S Venkateswaran
Director - Corporate Affairs

Employees
Software:70;

Year Establishment 1989

Company Profile

Goldshield is a profitable, marketing-led, British Pharmaceutical and Healthcare company listed in the London Stock Exchange since 1998. Goldshield Group commenced trading in 1991 and since then growth has been rapid and achieved both organically and through astute product acquisition. The group has grown to its present size with equity funding of £1.8 million up to 31 March 1998, having commenced trading in 1991. Goldshield’s turnover for the year ended 31 March 2004 was £87.06 million (Rs 722 crore). The group’s reserves as on 31 March 2004 stood at £43 million. The group’s equity share with a nominal value of 5 pence was being quoted in London Stock Exchange at £2.60p as of Jan 2005. In October 2002, Forbes Global magazine voted Goldshield as one of the top 200 best small companies out of the 20,000 companies outside the US with $1 billion or less in revenue - at par with Indian companies like Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Satyam, HDFC Bank, Indo Gulf, Britannia and Rolta. In 1999, Reader’s Digest magazine voted Goldshield as the 4th biggest brand in England -- and all this without any form of corporate advertising. Amongst the many firsts to its credit, Goldshield was the first company to start a third party call centre operations in India. The company has been a market leader in mail-order nutritional and vitamin products in the UK. Goldshield aims to continue to grow organically, through acquisition and through the formation of strategic alliances. Goldshield is accredited ‘Investor in People’ and lays a significant emphasis on continuous training and development of its employees. In India, in addition to more than 300 management positions, the company also houses a 400 seater 24x7 call center.

IT Services

•    Custom Application/Development and Maintenance

IT Enabled Services

•    Tax Consulting, Compliance
•    Financial Management
•    Other Sales & Marketing Communication (Advertising/PR)
•    Billing Services
•    General Accounting
•    Accounting Transactions
•    Customer Care
•    Financial Reporting
•    Education & Training
•    Web Sales & Marketing
•    EDI(Electronic Data Interchange)
•    Recruiting & Staffing
•    Cheque Processing
•    Financial Analysis
•    Database Marketing/ Customer Analysis
•    Telesales/Telemarketing

Markets

•    Ireland
•    UK
•    US