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    iYogi Secures $9.5M in Series B Funding Led by SAP Ventures, With Follow-on Investment from Canaan Partners and SVB India Capital Partners
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    "iYogi is one of the most promising investments for Canaan Partners," said Alok Mittal, managing director of India at Canaan Partners. "Third-party, vendor-independent technical support is an exciting new service category, witnessing explosive growth. Customers are looking beyond the traditional vendor-provided support to remote channels for better problem resolution, faster service, and greater overall satisfaction. iYogi has created an incredible value proposition and price offering for its customers that is hard to beat." "Several next generation outsourcing companies from India are delivering a range of personal offshoring services for individuals and small businesses in the U.S. including online tutoring, tax preparation, remote executive assistance and research services," said Suresh Shanmugham, managing director of SVB India Capital Partners, a venture fund affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank. Full Article at PR Newswire
    Third-party, vendor-independent technical support is an exciting new service category, witnessing explosive growth. Customers are looking beyond the traditional vendor-provided support to remote channels for better problem resolution, faster service, and greater overall satisfaction. iYogi has created an incredible value proposition and price offering for its customers that is hard to beat.
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
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iYogi Secures $9.5M in Series B Funding Led by SAP Ventures, With Follow-on Investment from Canaan Partners and SVB India Capital Partners
  1. Personal Offshoring has created new investment opportunities in India with incredible growth potential
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  2. Several next generation outsourcing companies from India are delivering a range of personal offshoring services for individuals and small businesses in the U.S. including online tutoring, tax preparation, remote executive assistance and research services
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  3. We are delighted to have the support of three terrific investors as we increase our market share and continue to provide the best technical support experience possible for our customers.
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  4. Our focus on the customer experience has helped us achieve a 93 percent satisfaction rate across more than 50,000 customers
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  5. iYogi has leveraged the technical skills available in India along with process expertise to scale as a global technical support provider for millions faced with increasingly complex technology.
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  6. It is very exciting to see companies like iYogi challenging the traditional enterprise-focused offshore-service delivery model by creating a consumer-focused, direct-to-customer personal offshore model. iYogi is one of the fastest-growing companies in this market segment, and we look forward to working ...
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  7. As consumer technologies grow in sophistication, consumers will be seeking the kind of home IT support services -- including remote services offered by companies such as iYogi -- to help them solve their most complex problems
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago
  8. In primary research, we found more than one-third of consumers are willing to pay for competent and professional remote support services, and 60 percent express a strong interest in software solutions -- what we refer to as 'PC Dashboards' -- that automate many basic PC performance enhancement and troub...
    SOURCE: PR Newswire 15 months ago

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