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Global Reach<br />

<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong> Venture Capital Firms Active in India (Partial List)<br />

Accel Partners<br />

Battery Ventures<br />

Bessemer Venture Partners<br />

Blueprint Ventures LLC<br />

Burrill & Company<br />

BVP<br />

Canaan Partners<br />

Clearstone Venture Partners<br />

Doll Capital Management<br />

Diamondhead Ventures<br />

Draper Fisher Jurvetson (ePlanet)<br />

Evolvence India Life Science Fund<br />

Gabriel Venture Partners<br />

Global Catalyst Partners<br />

Globescan Capital Partners<br />

Granite Ventures LLC<br />

IDG Ventures<br />

Infinity Capital Ventures<br />

Intel Capital<br />

Inventus<br />

Khosla Ventures<br />

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers<br />

Lighthouse Capital Partners<br />

Lightspeed Venture Partners<br />

Matrix Partners<br />

Mayfield Ventures<br />

New Enterprise Associates<br />

NewPath Ventures LLC<br />

Nexus India Management LLP<br />

Norwest Venture Partners<br />

Oak Investment Partners<br />

Outlook Ventures<br />

Sequoia Capital<br />

Sevin Rosen Funds<br />

Shah Capital Partners<br />

Sherpalo Ventures<br />

Sierra Ventures<br />

Storm Ventures<br />

Technology Crossover Ventures<br />

TeleSoft Partners<br />

Trident Capital<br />

Venrock<br />

Velocity Interactive Group<br />

Walden International<br />

Warburg Pincus<br />

Westbridge Capital Partners<br />

Woodside Fund<br />

Indian Investors Arrive in the <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong><br />

Indian companies acquired six U.S. firms in 2003, according to research by Mergermarket, Ltd.<br />

and Virus Global Partners. By 2007, the number had risen to 93. Earlier sections of this report<br />

mention past deals, from industrial acquisitions facilitated by <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Area</strong> law firms, to Taj Hotels’<br />

purchase of San Francisco’s Campton Place Hotel, to specialized IT services acquisitions by the<br />

major Indian companies like Infosys and Wipro. Other transactions include:<br />

• the acquisition of Mendocino Brewing Company, the producer of Red Tail Ale, by<br />

United Breweries of America, the U.S. affiliate of Vijay Mallya’s United Breweries<br />

Group, in 1997;<br />

• Patni Computer Systems’ 2004 $68 million purchase of Cymbal Corp., a Fremont<br />

telecom IT services firm founded by Indian entrepreneurs;<br />

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