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Cloudnine rases Rs 400 crore from India Value Fund Advisors
The firm, which operates multi-city chain of women and child-focused hospitals, plans to use the funds to expand nationally
 "Cloudnine rases Rs 400 crore from India Value Fund Advisors")
Helion Ventures sees exit of three partners
Rahul Chowdhri, Ritesh Banglani and Alok Goyal look at launching their own fund
 "Helion Ventures sees exit of three partners")
Four rising start-ups in India
Tech in Asia puts the spotlight on start-ups that have been in the news
 "Four rising start-ups in India")
South Korea's Yello wants to be No 1 in Asia
Having reached unicorn status, Yello Digital Marketing aims to expand further, particularly in Southeast Asia, reports Tech in Asia
 "South Korea's Yello wants to be No 1 in Asia")
The rise of digital TV start-ups in India
TV and film censorship coupled with smartphones is fuelling entrepreneurship in the internet video parody space, reports Tech in Asia
Start-up India turns the heat on Facebook Free Basics
Facebook launched its "Save Free Basics" campaign last week, asking users to support "digital equality" in India
 "Start-up India turns the heat on Facebook Free Basics")
Bengaluru start-up prints 3D tissue that functions like human liver
Pandorum is funded by the Department of Biotechnology and incubated at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, Bangalore Bio-Cluster
 "Bengaluru start-up prints 3D tissue that functions like human liver")
Meru eyeing Rs 1,000-cr revenue next year
The firm claimed it is one of the few start-ups that would start earning profits
 "Meru eyeing Rs 1,000-cr revenue next year")
How China is pushing into Digital India
Tech in Asia explores how Chinese companies are ramping up their efforts to corner the next billion consumers
Kohli Ventures to commit upto Rs 1000 cr in solar project of Zynergy
Zynergy will raise $100 million more from other sources in the next three years
 "Kohli Ventures to commit upto Rs 1000 cr in solar project of Zynergy")
LatestOne gets additional funding from promoters
PTL has already raised Rs 9 crore through preferential share allotment
 "LatestOne gets additional funding from promoters")
Former IITians come up with open-school learning startup
The 'Open School Programme' plans to bring 1 billion users on the platform by 2020
 "Former IITians come up with open-school learning startup")
Alibaba's biggest investments of 2015
Tech in Asia explains what kept Jack Ma and Co. busy this year
 "Alibaba's biggest investments of 2015")
A social media strategy for your start-up for 2016
If your start-up still isn't reaching out to your customers via social media, the ship is definitely leaving without you, says Tech in Asia
 "A social media strategy for your start-up for 2016")
Tech accessories online store LatestOne.com gets Rs 20 cr funding
It raised the additional funding from existing investor Palred Technologies
 "Tech accessories online store LatestOne.com gets Rs 20 cr funding")
Medi Assist invests $1 million in mobile fitness start-up MobieFit
MobieFit hopes to reach 5 million corporate employees in urban India
 "Medi Assist invests $1 million in mobile fitness start-up MobieFit")
Bus aggregator Shuttl raises $20 mn in Series A funding
Shuttl offers about 15,000 rides a day in the Delhi NCR region for daily commuters; prices range between Rs 20 and Rs 100
 "Bus aggregator Shuttl raises $20 mn in Series A funding")
Home cleaning startup SBricks acquires Melway
Acquisition of hands-on services player by SBricks to bring in 200 home cleaning professionals into its fold
 "Home cleaning startup SBricks acquires Melway")
Housing.com: How the business model slipped
Housing.com quickly went from being a darling of investors to a liability. Business Standard analyses how one of India's biggest start-ups got to a point where it had to shut down divisions and make l
 "Housing.com: How the business model slipped")
Grocery delivery app PepperTap acquires Jiffstore
Raises another $4 mn; closes Series-B funding at $40 million
 "Grocery delivery app PepperTap acquires Jiffstore")