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Home rental app Flatchat to launch in Singapore on November 7
Flatchat decided to launch in Singapore because of the country's student and expat population
 "Home rental app Flatchat to launch in Singapore on November 7")
Faircent raises undisclosed amount from Mohandas Pai-led fund
Faircent is a community loan exchange site for peer-to-peer lenders and borrowers, reports Tech in Asia
 "Faircent raises undisclosed amount from Mohandas Pai-led fund")
Demand rises for small offices, with start-ups & investors fuelling demand
Transactions in small-size transactions, both leasing and buying, constituted 41% of office take-up in the country in the June to September quarter
 "Demand rises for small offices, with start-ups & investors fuelling demand")
Investment in food start-ups rises 93% in 2015
These start-ups help in ordering food, provide dining reservations and rate restaurants
 "Investment in food start-ups rises 93% in 2015")
WudStay eyes 10,000-room inventory
It is currently present in 35 cities with 3,000 rooms in its network
 "WudStay eyes 10,000-room inventory")
MobME plans to raise $15 million
Company to use funds to incubate startups in financial tech and Big Data space
 "MobME plans to raise $15 million")
Mubble secures Series-A funding from Accel
Mubble is an app that helps smartphone users track to control their telecom spends
 "Mubble secures Series-A funding from Accel")
Ride-sharing startup Zify raises Rs 1.2 cr from angel investors
Proceeds will be utilised for investing technology and marketing as company plans to expand to new cities
 "Ride-sharing startup Zify raises Rs 1.2 cr from angel investors")
Online marketplace for industrial supplies Bizongo raises seed funding
Funds to be raised from Accel Partners
 "Online marketplace for industrial supplies Bizongo raises seed funding")
This week in Asian start-ups
Tech in Asia presents you with the hottest Asian start-ups making the news
 "This week in Asian start-ups")
GoCoop: the Amazon for handicraft artisans
GoCoop has multiple layers of services for the different types of sellers that work in cooperatives, reports Tech in Asia
 "GoCoop: the Amazon for handicraft artisans")
Inside SaaSx 2015
SaaSx 2015, held in Chennai, India, was filled with insights from India's top SaaS entrepreneurs, reports Tech in Asia
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Young start-ups receive prize and support at Rajasthan Start-up Fest
The Start-up Fest provided an opportunity for students, aspiring entrepreneurs, mentors and investors came on a common platform to share experiences
 "Young start-ups receive prize and support at Rajasthan Start-up Fest")
China's high tech hub to support start-ups
The street will shift to providing services to boost technological financing, innovation and business startups
 "China's high tech hub to support start-ups")
The aim is to have a culture for innovation taking root in Rajasthan: Veenu Gupta
Interview with Principal Secretary, Industries, Government of Rajasthan
 "The aim is to have a culture for innovation taking root in Rajasthan: Veenu Gupta")
Giving secure access to your cloud, instantly
Bengaluru-based InstaSafe helps mobile, remote workers securely access enterprise apps, e-mail and web on a SaaS model
 "Giving secure access to your cloud, instantly")
For a system fostering innovation
Young start-ups receive prizes, support and mentors at Rajasthan govt's pioneering fest, with students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and investors on one platform
New-age firms disrupting hiring processes as well
A war of talent is raging between the new age companies (start-ups) and established organisations
 "New-age firms disrupting hiring processes as well")
Inayo raised $300K in seed funding
Funds will be used in expansion into 22 localities in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru and enhancing product features
 "Inayo raised $300K in seed funding")