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Telemedicine solution provider Neurosynaptic raises Series A funding
Neurosynaptic works on telemedicine solutions that connect rural areas
 "Telemedicine solution provider Neurosynaptic raises Series A funding")
News start-ups find investors
Can VC-backed news start-ups make serious amounts of money in a space dominated by Google and Facebook
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Beardo: A start-up to take care of your beard
Online sales contribute 75 per cent of the company's revenue, with the rest coming from its offline chains
 "Beardo: A start-up to take care of your beard")
Auto portal CarDekho goes big on digital
75% of Indian consumers use internet to research before purchasing a car
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India Inc putting CSR money in startup incubators
A dozen companies have shown interest in using their CSR money in start-up incubators at IITs and IIMs to nurture students to create a social impact
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Oil India announces Rs 50-cr startup fund
The fund shall focus on promoting entrepreneurship amongst youth
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Bitcoin start-up Unocoin raises $1.5 mn in pre-series A funding
Unocoin has over 100,000 customers and a team of 30 people
 "Bitcoin start-up Unocoin raises $1.5 mn in pre-series A funding")
Ola sees a 30-year job to build mobility for billion Indians
To unlock the potential of customized transportation and build mobility for a billion Indians
 "Ola sees a 30-year job to build mobility for billion Indians")
Druva raises $51 mn in fresh funding led by Sequoia
Company will utilise funds to expand its operations globally, and enhance its product capabilities
 "Druva raises $51 mn in fresh funding led by Sequoia")
Indonesia's Go-Jek acquires Bengaluru startup Pianta for talent
Pianta, a home healthcare service, was founded last year by former engineering leads of Ola
 "Indonesia's Go-Jek acquires Bengaluru startup Pianta for talent")
IIT-Bombay start-up incubator goes for expansion
At present, SINE is being operated out of IIT-Bombay campus. The incubator has recently leased another facility in Hiranandani, Powai
 "IIT-Bombay start-up incubator goes for expansion")
Karnataka earmarks Rs 2 cr for tech start-ups
The startups have come up with innovative technology based solution for the tourism industry in Karnataka
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YourNest launches its second start-up fund with a Rs 300 crore corpus
Company's India Fund II will allow it to invest in about 25-30 start-ups
 "YourNest launches its second start-up fund with a Rs 300 crore corpus")
STPI to launch angel funding for IT & electronics start-ups
Plans to float a special purpose vehicle and tie up with private funding agencies for funding enterprises
 "STPI to launch angel funding for IT & electronics start-ups")
Ola slashes fares on shared rides by nearly half
Fares down to just Rs 3 a km; firm expands the service to three more cities
 "Ola slashes fares on shared rides by nearly half")
Awfis to raise $15-20 mn funding for future growth
The company is testing potential of mobile office concept
 "Awfis to raise $15-20 mn funding for future growth")
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Tech start-ups excited over acquisition of Tuplejump
The acquisition of Tuplejump clearly shows how international firms are opening the doors to small start-ups, said Ramesh Loganathan
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Carpediem Capital leads investment of $6mn in mobile repair, refurbishment co Gadgetwood
Company plans to utilise this round of funding towards geographical expansion
 "Carpediem Capital leads investment of $6mn in mobile repair, refurbishment co Gadgetwood")
Flipkart grows user base to 100 million
33% growth in past 6 months despite slowing e-commerce biz, stiff competition from Amazon
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