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Global interactive media co launched
By Our Staff Correspondent
MUMBAI, FEB. 12. Purple Drop Inc. a newly formed global
interactive media company with corporate headquarters in Silicon
Valley, California, was launched on Thursday. The company
specialises in end-to-end graphics solutions through a market-
driven services, products and distribution strategy.
Mr. Ashok Desai, founder and CEO of Purple Drop, said, ``Time has
come for India to venture into radically new business
opportunities - Purple Drop plans to leverage India's inherent
technology strengths as well as the existing knowledge and
expertise from the traditional business in entertainment and
graphics and synergise in charting a new paradigm for the
industry in interactive entertainment and online gaming.''
Pentamedia Graphics has provided $4 million in seed funding and
has permanently transferred a core team of trained professionals
to Purple Drop which in turn, has IP rights for Pentamedia's
graphics products as well as gaming rights for Sinbad and
Pandavaas.
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