iRunway

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{{Infobox company

| name = iRunway

| type = Private

| logo = IRunwaylogo1.jpg

| logo_size = 180px

| foundation = 2006

| location_city = Bangalore

| location_country = India

| locations = Austin, Texas
Palo Alto, California
Bangalore, India

| key_people = Ravindra Upadrashta (CEO)
Animesh Kumar (CSO)
Shashank Kabra (COO)

| industry = Technology Consulting
Intellectual Property Services

| services = Patent Litigation Support
Portfolio Analysis
Technology Research and Due Diligence

| homepage = {{url|www.i-runway.com}}

| footnotes =

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iRunway is a boutique technology, finance and litigation consulting firm.{{cite news|

url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/business/providing-backroom-support-irunway/articleshow/7003055.cms|

title=Providing backroom support- iRunway|

publisher=The Economic Times|

quote=as technical consultants, they helped a firm win the fourth-largest patent jury verdict in the US|

date=2010-11-28|

accessdate=2011-05-04}}{{cite news|

url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?235572|

title=Animesh Kumar, 29, ISB|

publisher=Outlook India|

quote=i-runway.com, which works in the intellectual property space, is aiming for the sky|

date=2007-09-17|

accessdate=2011-06-09}}{{cite news| url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=109704161| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013141307/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=109704161| url-status=dead| archive-date=13 October 2012|

title=iRunway India Private Limited|

publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|

quote=iRunway India Private Limited, a technology and litigation consulting company, helps corporations and law firms unlock and protect the value of patents|

accessdate=2011-06-09}}

History

iRunway was founded in 2006 by Ravi Upadrashta, Animesh Kumar, Kunal Sharma and Shashank Kabra.{{cite news|

url=http://www.isb.edu/Media/ISBEntrepreneurs.Shtml|

title=Hall of Fame for ISB Entrepreneurs|

publisher=Indian School of Business|

quote=ISB alums have affirmed the School’s vision of grooming future leaders for India and the world|

accessdate=2011-06-09}}{{cite news|

url=http://www.isb.edu/Entrepreneurship_VCClub/Alumni.shtml|

title=ISB Alumni Entrepreneurs|

publisher=Indian School of Business|

quote=Animesh Kumar, Class of 2005 Ravindra Upadrashta, Class of 2005 iRunway India Pvt Ltd|

accessdate=2011-06-09}}

Notable Trials

Versata vs. SAP - In 2009, the jury awarded Versata $138.6 million in damages - the 4th highest patent jury verdict in the US that year.{{cite news|

url=http://www.iptoday.com/news-article.asp?id=4305&type=ip|

title=Versata Wins $138 Million Patent Infringement Suit Against SAP America|

publisher=Intellectual Property Today|

quote=brilliant team of litigators and technical consultants who worked extremely hard on this case.|

date=2009-08-28|

accessdate=2011-05-04}}

References

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  • http://www.venturecenter.co.in/nanoworkshop/details/Speaker.pdf