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Guruji - Indian Search Engine Launched

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Guruji.com is India's first internet search engine and a technology solution aimed at meeting the ever growing search needs of Indian consumers. http://www.guruji.com IIT/IISc graduates are behind Guruji.com is being funded by Sequia India. Sequoia provided venture capital for Google , Yahoo! , Paypal , Electronic Arts , YouTube , Ometric , Insider Pages and was one of the first investors in Cisco Systems , Oracle and Apple . Around 10% of the value of NASDAQ is made up of firms funded by Sequoia. [1] Sequoia had made a good amount of money when Google agreed to buy YouTube for $1.65B. It is believed that Sequoia's $11M investment translated to 30% of the ownership.