peHUB First Read

* Goodbye Mumbai: Private equity and hedge funds rush out of India. * The world's 50 most valuable Internet startups * Silicon Valley VC confidence stays steady in Q3, according to a study by the University of San Francisco (.pdf). Unfortunately, that's a big like saying the Washington Redskins' performance has stayed steady. * Morning Call: U.S. futures point higher, London falls early, European shares rebound, the Nikkei hits 3-week closing low and down markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai. * Blackstone Group's Tony James: “I think we’re on a verge of a shift, which will be gradual — not overnight or two years from now — where the big capital pools shift away from America, to Asia, the Middle East, Australia and even Latin America.” * Nate Anderson: After net neutrality, will we need Google neutrality? * Josh Kopelman: "The initial funds of Accel, Kleiner Perkins, CRV, Mayfield, Venrock, Greylock, NEA, TA & Sequoia combined were under $125M." If you adjust for inflation, their average fund size was still just $55 million.