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Practo expands to Malaysia, fourth outside India

Practo's other foreign forays have been into Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia

This start-up helps young stock market investors

Today, Tavaga announced seed funding from angel investors through Tracxn Syndicate, reports Tech in Asia

Why mobile payments in Southeast Asia are about to take off

Tech in Asia reports that online and mobile-based purchases in Southeast Asia are expected to exceed $22 billion in 2015

Fireside Ventures, Mumbai Angels and MAPE Advisory invest in Bounty

The nanolocal commerce app would utilise funds to expand the team

Innovation and more sets these Chinese tech firms apart

Subjective is the objective, in what is my personal list of the best Chinese tech companies, writes C. Custer in Tech in Asia

Uber gearing up to launch in Pakistan

Uber is looking for a 'general manager,' an 'operations and logistics manager' and a 'marketing manager' for operations in Lahore reports Tech in Asia

Apple Pay to hit Singapore and Hong Kong in 2016

American Express has announced it will be supporting Apple's payment service in the two markets next year, reports Tech in Asia

Singapore government participates in Coursera's series C round of funding

EDBI, the corporate investment arm of Singapore's Economic Development Board, has invested $11.6 million in Coursera, reports Tech in Asia

Quintype raises $3.25 mn in funding round led by Raghav Bahl

Funding will be used to grow the product engineering and sales teams in the US and Bengaluru

How Dailyhunt became India's top news app

Dailyhunt's ascension to the top has been staggering. Tech in Asia traces its growth and explores its future trajectory

China's Baidu becomes the biggest shareholder in Ctrip

The search juggernaut now owns about 25% of Ctrip, reports Tech in Asia

Uber's bumpy ride in India

Uber completes two years in India. Tech in Asia tells you how the company has held up despite its struggles

Fintech start-up Razorpay secures $9 million in series A funding

This round was funded by Tiger Global and Matrix Partners; Razorpay's total investments till date are $11.5 mn, reports Tech in Asia

This Australian start-up is capturing the P2P marketplace for self-storage

Spacer received A$1 million in funding which will give the start-up 18 months of runway, reports Tech in Asia

Foodpanda launches corporate programme

Targeted at companies offering to pay for meals of employees in the office

Delhivery, Tracxn Labs invest $5 mn in logistics firm Parcelled

The Bengaluru-based startup helps consumers, small marketplace sellers and small and medium businesses ship items on demand

The incubators and accelerators making an impact in Pakistan

Broadening internet access and success of start-ups has given rise to incubators and accelerators in Pakistan, reports Tech in Asia

This week in Asia start-ups

Tech in Asia presents you with the hottest Asian start-ups making the news

Krypton valued at $400 mn

Greylock Partners and General Catalyst Partners have invested in Krypton

Only 10% of start-ups will be successful: Mohandas Pai

Adds that about 25% will stay afloat and the rest will fail