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We are nearing the deadline for the Nominations of Proto. We have received a quite a bit of interest from a vast amount of companies, VCs and Technologists and I am certainly under pressure to deliver more than what one would expect from an event as such. Trusting on the team that is behind this event, I think it shouldn't be too hard of a task. We have about 25 very interesting companies that have nominated so far and we are still getting a steady stream of new nominations. We are expecting about 40 - 50 companies by the end of ... Continue reading

India certainly has caught the attention of the world in the recent years with some of the amazing animation and rendering quality that we have been able to deliver. It is an industry with growing interest and with a lot of keen eyes watching. In the spirit of Proto, in leveraging Indian talent, productivity and creativity with a spark of genius, we might be able to provide media and animation companies with an opportunity. If you are a company based out of India, have an amazing pool of creative talent and would like to leverage your offerings to the global space, ... Continue reading

It has been sometime since we posted an update in here. As you can see, there is a lot of changes going on in the website as we fill it with relevant content and get in touch with all the companies that are being nominated. If you haven't heard from us yet, don't worry. We will be getting with touch with you all via phone somewhere close to the end of this month to have a initial chat about the venture, the team and the ideas that you are passionate about. On the progressive front, Silicon Valley Bank has confirmed their ... Continue reading

Clearstone Ventures has confirmed their participation for Proto. As a short background on ClearStone, "Clearstone Venture Partners is an early stage venture fund that's been active in the US for the last 8 years and manages over 700 million in assets. The fund was initially called Idealab Capital Partners and we are still the largest investor in Idealab!, an incubator run by Bill Gross in Los Angeles." ClearStone has been behind ventures such as Paypal.com, MP3.com, NetZero, Overture, & Carsdirect.com Do checkout www.clearstone.com for more details. We look forward to having them with us for the event. If the schedule of Rahul Khanna should ... Continue reading

There are a few companies which have been nominated and have entered their details for participation. The website with all the details to questions we have been hearing about will be up in the next couple of days. We have been having a lot of confirmed participations from VCs around the globe, and it is sheer delight to look at the amount of support and visits we are receiving from across the country and abroad. Thank you. There is an FAQ being compiled which should have the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. For one, the nomination form is ... Continue reading