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Malaysia's Mayflower buys majority of on-demand car rental startup GoCar
The company acquired 55% of GoCar for about $109,000, reports Tech in Asia
 "Malaysia's Mayflower buys majority of on-demand car rental startup GoCar")
How should you deal with difficult team members?
Be clear minded and respond rationally, says Tech in Asia
 "How should you deal with difficult team members?")
Unitus Seed Fund finds a 'Betterplace' to invest
The Bengaluru-based verification startup to utilise funds for tech development, expand footprint
 "Unitus Seed Fund finds a 'Betterplace' to invest")
TableHero raises $1 million seed funding
The company will use the proceeds for further product development of its existing suite of tools
 "TableHero raises $1 million seed funding")
Ratan Tata invests in retail technology startup SnapBizz
The company plans expand its footprint across Tier-I and Tier-II cities in the country
 "Ratan Tata invests in retail technology startup SnapBizz")
Aasaanjobs raises $5 million in Series-A funding
The company will use the funds to expand operations, automate online recruitment marketplace
 "Aasaanjobs raises $5 million in Series-A funding")
Start-ups burning more cash than net revenue, impeding disaster: Avnish Bajaj
Says entrepreneurs not doing enough to curb spends despite knowing next round of funding might be far away
 "Start-ups burning more cash than net revenue, impeding disaster: Avnish Bajaj")
Jugnoo ropes in TV star Saumya Tondon as brand ambassador
Actress who plays part in 'Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai' will also invest in the auto rickshaw aggregator
 "Jugnoo ropes in TV star Saumya Tondon as brand ambassador")
Microlending startup Buddy raises $500,000 in pre-series A funding
The latest funding will be used to build Buddy's credit risk and technology team, reports Tech in Asia
Snapdeal raises $200 million led by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
The latest fund-raising follows $500 million raised last August in a round led by Alibaba Group Holding , SoftBank Group Corp and Foxconn
 "Snapdeal raises $200 million led by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan")
SnapBizz raises funding from Ratan Tata
The startup enables smart store management and a digital connection to consumers, FMCG companies and distributors
 "SnapBizz raises funding from Ratan Tata")
Gujarat start-up to display UAVs at Make in India event
Sets up 40-drones per month capacity unit in Ahmedabad to fulfill orders
 "Gujarat start-up to display UAVs at Make in India event")
Reserve Bank smoothens the wheels for start-ups
RBI also stated that a start-up was permitted cash in on the receivables of its overseas subsidiary through internet payment gateways but for value not exceeding $10,000
 "Reserve Bank smoothens the wheels for start-ups")
Tesco keen to work with Indian start-up ecosystem
CTO Edmond Mesrobian said that the company's development centre in Bengaluru plays a central role in the roll out of its technology
 "Tesco keen to work with Indian start-up ecosystem")
Data centre start-up Pi eyes smart city projects
Company CEO says data centres form key infrastructure for providing services to smart cities
 "Data centre start-up Pi eyes smart city projects")
T-Hub to roll out health technology accelerator
T-Hub Health Tech Innovation Accelerator will be set up in partnership with pharmaceutical major Merck and Microsoft Ventures
 "T-Hub to roll out health technology accelerator")
Next Education buys IIT-B incubated InOpen for computer science product
Next Education will include Computer Masti - e-books to teach computer science in schools - in its in-house product NextBooks
 "Next Education buys IIT-B incubated InOpen for computer science product")
Why Rocket Internet is struggling in India
While it worked elsewhere, here its rivals were also discounting heavily. India shows cloning without differentiation might not work
 "Why Rocket Internet is struggling in India")
India's e-commerce startup losses grew 293% to Rs 7,884 crore in FY15
Higher advertising spends to grab customer eyeballs take a toll on startups across segments
 "India's e-commerce startup losses grew 293% to Rs 7,884 crore in FY15")