India: Infosys' strategy to picking startups for investment

India: Infosys' strategy to picking startups for investment

Vishal Sikka, CEO & MD, Infosys. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Less than two weeks after convincing Twitter Inc. co-founder Biz Stone to invest in his start-up Lookup, young entrepreneur Deepak Ravindran reached out to Yusuf Bashir, the new head of Infosys Innovation Fund. Ravindran wanted more backers for his messaging app that connects local businesses with customers.

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