"It'd be particularly interested if there are any such start-ups which actually outsourced their development to a low-cost location like China or India, and still succeeded."
Stata Labs' s(http://www.statalabs.com/) product Bloomba (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomba) was developed in India. (I was part of the team for a short period). Stata Labs was acquired by Yahoo. Traces of Bloomba can be seen in Yahoo Mail v 2.0.
Stata Labs' s(http://www.statalabs.com/) product Bloomba (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomba) was developed in India. (I was part of the team for a short period). Stata Labs was acquired by Yahoo. Traces of Bloomba can be seen in Yahoo Mail v 2.0.