Basil is a private limited company incorporated in Bangalore, India. The promoters and the team are advertising professionals having worked in account management, planning, copy, art, filmmaking and web designing with multinational agencies like Lintas, J Walter Thompson, Ogilvy & Mather, Young & Rubicam and Bozell.

The beginnings were small in London. Agencies were met and presentations made to. Trial jobs were undertaken and thereafter, a few contracts signed. Basil soon got an investor, SPAN Infotech India Pvt. Ltd., a 12 year old IT company in Bangalore.

Today, Basil has a state-of-the-art studio in Bangalore furnished with MACs, PCs, Laptops, Telecom, Web Cams and of course art workers, web developers, content managers and account managers. Processes have been established, rates benchmarked and the art of delivering artworks, websites and related material over the internet mastered.

Download the brief, try the system out and be pleasantly surprised how simple, cost-effective and fast this is.

The Directors:

Pavani Ramesh
Managing Director, basil communications (p) limited

Ramesh Krishnamurthy
Managing Director, basil uk limited

N S Venkatesha Udupa
Director Creative Services

Investors

Basil was incubated by SPAN Infotech India Pvt. Ltd., a 12 year old IT company with 3 offices in Bangalore. Recently EDB has got into an agreement with SPAN to acquire it.

Basil has also received its first round of venture capital funding of $2.25 million by SIDBI Venture Capital Limited and Jerry Rao.