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Start-ups get a big boost from Infosys' co-founders

October 23, 2015 10:17 IST

Their investments in start-ups exceed Rs 1,000 crore.

IMAGE: Infosys founders (from left) Nandan Nilekani, N S Raghavan, Kris Gopalakrishnan, N R Narayanmurthy, S D Shibulal and K Dinesh at Infosys headquarters. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI
 
 

The story of how Infosys was built by N R Narayana Murthy with Rs 10,000 and six co-founders is part of India's business folklore. 

After moving out of Infosys, co-founders Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, S Gopalakrishnan and S D Shibulal are now mentoring start-ups.

                                                         FORMER INFY BRASS BACK START-UPS

They are joined by T V Mohandas Pai and V Balakrishnan.

Their investments in start-ups exceed Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) at present.

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