funding

There is a good news for Entrepreneurs all over the world, Google is planning to start funding for startup businesses. David  Drummond will be leading this area.

Google thinks instead of buying companies after they grow big n paying much higher amount, why not to buy company in its startup stage only..

WooMe received $12.5 million in Series B funding from Index Ventures, Atomico and Mangrove Capital Partners.

QUALCOMM Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the selection of finalists for the Company’s Wireless Reach™ BREW^® Application Funding Program. As part of QUALCOMM’s Wireless Reach initiative, the USD1 million fund is designed to increase the availability of useful wireless applications in countries around the world.

Redherring, in its June edition, have profiles the following eight Indian startups to watchout.

1. Ascendus Technologies, Bangalore, URL www.ascendus.com
2. ConvergeLabs, Gurgaon, URL www.convergelabs.com
3. Drishtee, Noida, URL www.drishtee.com
4. Hellosoft, Hyderabad, URL www.hellosoft.com
5. IBS, Trivandrum, URL www.ibsplc.com

Way back in 2001 end, when I interacted with Marc Fleury, the dynamic Founder of JBoss, I was having a fair idea about the destiny of JBoss.

A seven plus years journey for JBoss has not been a smooth ride in the early days of skepticism surrounding Java Open Source and J2EE certification issues.

Finally after much speculation about Oracle's possible new item in its long shopping list, JBoss made RedHat its new container!

Here is how JBoss would look like now on http://www.redhat.com/about/news/prarchive/2006/jboss.html

This is a new product called PREPAID RETAIL WEB SMS which also the user to purchase a Prepaid card from market & send MULTIPLE SMS to Freinds associates from Web by the click of a button. This can also be used to send SMS to TV Channels to enter contests & win prizes. The Beta Version is available with me you can write to me cjmaster@kainaazinfotec.com who whould like to fund this project are also welcomed. Demos are also availble. - c j master