MUMBAI: LINUS Capital, a US
based boutique investment and advisory firm, has decided
to invest in social-networking site, 'Sixer'.
The
Hyderabad-based website, targets cricket fans in the
country.
"We hope that 'Sixer' will be an
online platform where millions of cricket fans could
connect with other fans in the country. The investment
will help us build 'Sixer' into a leading online brand.
This will also help us make other acquisitions and
investments in the Internet space,"said, Linus managing
director Sunny Burra.
He however, did not disclose the
amount Linus would invest in 'Sixer'.
This will
be the company's second investment in the country. "Our
first investment was Linus Infotech, a Business Process
Outsourcing company," Burra said.
Linus capital is also planning
for investments and buyout in the internet and the BPO
space in India.
"We primarily focus on
investments or buyouts in Internet Wireless Services,
and BPO space. Currently, we are looking for investment
opportunities in mobile content services along with
add-on acquisitions for Linus Infotech in the BPO
space," Burra said.
LINUS Capital is a boutique
investment and buyout group focused on investing in
cross-border opportunities in both the US and in India.
The company
has operations in San Francisco and in Hyderabad.
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