Tarang Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | Custom Payment Solutions, Payment Software Services

Strategic Investors

Tarang is funded by the leading US based Venture Capitalist firms-Global Internet Ventures and Sequoia Capital India, and Mr. Ashok Narasimhan, former Chairman and CEO of Prio.

Located near Washington, DC, GIV Venture Partners is a private equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs of high growth businesses with proven business models. GIV was founded in 1999 by leading global entrepreneurs and investors. The founders of GIV have started five companies, four of which reached successful IPOs, creating an aggregate $3 billion in market value. The fund has a strong, leanly staffed team that has domestic and international venture experience. The current fund invests in the Mid-Atlantic region with a focus on rapidly growing, privately held businesses in the technology, healthcare and services sectors.

Team

Bill Melton, Founder, Chairman

Founder of Verifone, CyberCash, TNSI
Early investor in AOL, Former Director
Active investor in global IT and Internet Companies
Advisory Board, Indian CEO High Tech Council

Jeong Kim, Founder, Director

COO, Optical Networking Group, Lucent
President, New Business Ventures for Bell Labs, Lucent
Founder of Yurie Systems

Currently focusing on the emerging Indian cross border software products and services, Sequoia manages a $140 million fund. The principal investors are Goldman Sachs, SUN Technology and Capital Z Investments.

Team

Naresh Malhotra, Director

Director, Cafe Coffee Day
Managing Director, Corporate Finance, KPMG India
Founding Partner of KPMG India, which has grown to over 900 employees
Specialized knowledge of valuations, M&A, and financial instruments
Led many IPO transactions in India and M&A transactions in countries around the world
Managing Director of publicly traded engineering company
President of Finance, United Breweries Group
Unilever, ICI, Colgate Palmolive
Qualified Chartered Accountant

K.P. Balaraj, Director

Director, WestBridge Capital Partners
Co-founder and CFO, Miradient Global Network Inc, a B2B
e-finance company
Key Member, Whitehall Group - Goldman, Sachs & Co
Member of various boards and investment committees of Goldman invested companies in South-East Asia
Investment Banker, Salomon Brothers, New York
Has worked on Economic policy area, White House, Washington DC
An MBA from Harvard University and a B.S. in Business Management from BrighamYoung University