Page 211 - Start Ups
Yoyo Wallet launches in Singapore
Declares war on Android and Apple Pay, reports Tech in Asia
 "Yoyo Wallet launches in Singapore")
Virtual reality takes shape in start-up world
The firm, which is less than two months old, has over 2,000 experiences of destinations available on its app
 "Virtual reality takes shape in start-up world")
Angel investors want govt to clear roadblocks
On Wednesday, Around 40 investors spoke to the official on problems faced by start-ups
 "Angel investors want govt to clear roadblocks")
Auto-rickshaw aggregator Jugnoo ties up with Trainman
The service will be available to users of Trainman mobile app in 35 cities where Jugnoo is currently operational
 "Auto-rickshaw aggregator Jugnoo ties up with Trainman")
Indian language social network ShareChat raises Rs 9 cr from SAIF Partners, India Quotient
It has over one million users who have downloaded its app and nearly half of them are active users of its platform
 "Indian language social network ShareChat raises Rs 9 cr from SAIF Partners, India Quotient")
Ratan Tata most active angel investor in H12016
Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys, invested the most by value
 "Ratan Tata most active angel investor in H12016")
To embrace Alibaba, be more like it
Domestic firms changing biz models to woo China's e-major
 "To embrace Alibaba, be more like it")
Sequoia invests $12.2 million in SaaS start-up SirionLabs
One of Sirion's clients is Indian oil and gas company Bharat Petroleum, reports Tech in Asia
 "Sequoia invests $12.2 million in SaaS start-up SirionLabs")
SirionLabs raises $12 mn in Series B round
To utilise proceeds for 'next phase of innovation and exponential growth'
 "SirionLabs raises $12 mn in Series B round")
With cash running out, Housing in market again to raise funds
Currently, Housing.com makes Rs 1.2-1.5 crore a month, against a burn of Rs 10.05 crore
 "With cash running out, Housing in market again to raise funds")
redBus acquires majority stake in Peru's Busportal.pe
No financial details of the deal were disclosed
 "redBus acquires majority stake in Peru's Busportal.pe")
WhatsApp co-founder funds Gurgaon-based connected car start-up Trak N Tell
The start-up offers a product that allows car owners to track and immobilise vehicles in case of theft, via their smartphones
 "WhatsApp co-founder funds Gurgaon-based connected car start-up Trak N Tell")
Myntra acquires mobile content aggregator Cubeit
However, the fashion portal didn't disclose the cost of acquiring Cubeit
 "Myntra acquires mobile content aggregator Cubeit")
Trak N Tell gets funding from WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton
The start-up creates products to ensure safety of passengers while travelling in their vehicle
 "Trak N Tell gets funding from WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton")
India sees start-ups ride on electric bicycles
For nearly a decade, sellers in India have imported these cycles from China
 "India sees start-ups ride on electric bicycles")
Sequoia could race ahead of Tiger Global, SoftBank
Might emerge as leading global investor in start-up space in the country, as funds from other sources dry up
 "Sequoia could race ahead of Tiger Global, SoftBank")
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FlatPi Technologies seeks to use AI to bring in EQ in hiring process
The startup raised an early seed round in November 2015 from serial angel investor Sunil Kalra and Mohit Thukral
 "FlatPi Technologies seeks to use AI to bring in EQ in hiring process")
India's first IoT centre launched in Bengaluru with five startups
The startups Wireless Controls, Uncanny Vision, LightMetrics, ThingsCloud and SAAR Microsystems have been chosen
Biryanis and kebabs from across India, now at your doorstep
The start-up, InnerChef delivers in seven cities - Gurgaon, Delhi, Noida, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad
 "Biryanis and kebabs from across India, now at your doorstep")