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Matrix Partners, others invest in fin-tech start-up Finomena

Finomena uses alternate data sources and proprietary algorithms to evaluate credit-worthiness of borrowers such as college students or young professionals

Now, a start-up to track radio cab drivers

Not only can the person behind the wheel be traced but also how he's driving can be monitored

T-Hub inks pact with Tat Capital

The MoU will connect T-Hub's start-ups with Australian growth firms with next-generation innovations to explore acquisition, partnerships and strategic investment ideas

myGubbi.com raises $2.5 mn in seed funding

Angel investors include Vipul Parekh, co-founder of Big Basket, Ananda Kallugadde of NeoBytes and Rajesh K Murthy, EVP of Infosys

Think Digital's new platform helps candidate get job-ready

Product offers practice interviews prepared by experts in sync with current practices adopted by top corporates

T-Hub signs pact with Tata Capital

MoU will connect T-Hub's start-ups with Australian growth companies

Industry veterans from InMobi and TFS bet big on fashion commerce, invest in Wooplr

Wooplr seeks to tap investors' expertise to ramp up its user base from 2 mn women currently to 100 mn by 2020

A new job opportunity could now depend on your social media posts

'Belong' scans your online activity, to help companies source candidates for a job, reports Tech in Asia

Alibaba made a smart car, and soon we'll get to see it

Alibaba and SAIC Motor teamed up last year via a $160 million investment into smart, internet-connected cars, Tech in Asia reports

GoldnSilver.in set to enter B2C space

Launched in October 2015, the e-commerce start-up currently offers 280 gold and silver coins, bars and other products

PurpleTalk invests $1 mn in retail tech start-up Nukkad Shops

Nukkad Shops helps users access their neighbourhood shops serving in close to a 2 km radius

Connecting alumni with alma mater

Indian start-ups get back to basics

Investors tighten belts and revalue assets; greater degree of focus on generating cash and profit

Sebi to fast-track market reforms, ease startup funding

The market regulator is also set to announce a new set of norms for index providers

Cybercrooks eye Indian startups to steal consumer data: Report

UK-based data security firm BugsBounty.Com said startups having software vulnerabilities expose threat to users' private and financial data

Web portal for start-ups to go online by next week: DIPP secretary

Says Centre working with states to clarify legal, operational and labour regulations of start-ups

Uber to mentor start-ups

The company will host six leadership talks by senior executives, including from their headquarters in San Francisco

Start-up driven PE/VC deals hit $16 bn mark in 2015

Corporates and multinational companies are setting up funds to invest in smaller startups and marquee entrepreneurs

Malaysia's Carsome raises $2 million in series A funding

The investment is backed by existing investors IdeaRiverRun and 500 Startups, plus Japan's IMJ Investment Partners, reports Tech in Asia

Popular Chinese travel site Qunar is starting its own airline

Qunar is joining two co-founders in the venture, and will focus primarily on the ticketing and tech side of the airline, reports Tech in Asia