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India 2.0: The new garage culture
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Mercury News
 
By Mercury News
Published on December 3, 2006
 

RISK-TAKERS SAY NOW IS THE TIME TO GET IN ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF TECHNOLOGY BOOM IN INDIA

MUMBAI, India - The founders of newly launched Kreeda Entertainment come from New York City, Belgium and Bangalore.


Their headquarters in India? A garage

The start-up culture is indeed coming to this South Asian country.

"We were concerned about bringing the venture capitalists here,'' admitted co-founder Quentin Staes-Polet standing outside the cramped and damp office of his online game company with a staff of 15.

Actually, the VCs who were invited by the founders to possibly fund their company felt right at home in the dilapidated structure: "Ah, this is what it's supposed to be like,'' Staes-Polet recalled.

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