Describes the funding and growth of Infosys, an Indian software startup. Infosys is challenging a number of stereotypes about barriers to entrepreneurship in India. The company was founded by a small group of entrepreneurs with little equity and without the support of a large conglomerate family. While Infosys has been very successful in recent years, it was also very uncertain period in the history of the company. At the material time, Mr. Murthy, Director Infosys, and his team once again faced with significant challenges in the future growth and funding. Infosys shares trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The company must decide whether to also seek to list its shares on the American Stock Exchange and, if so, whether to list on NASDAQ or NYSE.
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by Walter Kuemmerle, William J. Coughlin Source: HBS 30 pages. Publication Date: April 5, 2000. Prod. #: 800103-PDF-ENG
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