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Mercatus Capital leads angel investment in uber Diagnostics

Company plans to raise another $2 million

Flex open to support start-ups in India

The company globally help startups in designing, manufacturing and selling products

Classifieds may be India's best bet to get small businesses online

Snapdeal will invest $100 million in Shopo, an online marketplace that provides zero-commission listings, reports Tech in Asia

Freshdesk acquires Bengaluru-based 1Click

Freshdesk is exploring more acquisitions to add complementary technologies and capabilities to its software-as-a-service products, reports Tech in Asia

How InMobi's 'Miip' is helping Patym reach out to 120 million users

Miip, the animated monkey launched by InMobi, will offer users product suggestions based on their searches on Paytm, reports Tech in Asia

An idea that sparked a venture: Start-up founders and their sources of inspiration

Tech in Asia explores how entrepreneurs find inspiration to start up

How 2,000 Facebook likes helped launch start-up Get Closer

Describing themselves as an "actionable Change.org," Get Closer is a platform that crowdfunds legal services, reports Tech in Asia

Google and Microsoft love this start-up for easing office travel time

Besides automation, the start-up provides a safety mechanism to address women's safety

Bluestone hires former TaxiForSure chief as COO

Arvind Singhal will chart out growth plans and lead market on all fronts of brand development

These former Microsoft execs made a business out of wedding photos

Flatpebble secured $600,000 from Indian Angel Network (IAN) led by Sanjay Jesrani and Subram Kapoor, reports Tech in Asia

Copyright issues with fan merchandise pivoted Bluegape to visual blogging

Bluegape has secured $600,000 in funding from Times Internet, Rudy Gopalakrishnan of Fidelity and Ah! Ventures, reports Tech in Asia

US pledges $2 million for India's green tech start-ups

The grants are the first round of a joint $7.9 million fund established by the governments of India and the US, reports Tech in Asia

Uber to expand into 100 Chinese cities in next 12 months: Kalanick

At a Baidu World event, the Uber CEO emphasised how the firm went from a market share of one percent to a claimed 35% in China, reports Tech in Asia

A thought and an App for English Teachers

The application is an attempt to enable educators to use the technology and access curated resources and a qualified peer network.

Uber launches cash payments as an experiment in Vietnam

The news come just months after Uber launched its global-first cash test in India, reports Tech in Asia

10 tips for a successful pitch

Put every single ounce of energy into your pitch. Remember, investors invest in people, writes Karen Farzam in Tech in Asia

Three things I learned at a VC

Samuel Tjandrawinata writes in Tech in Asia that the start-up environment has a lot of potential in venture capital

This week in Asian start-ups

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

A simple trick to retain good team members

Finding good staff is consistently the top three priorities for small business owners, Callum Laing writes in Tech in Asia

Google launches 'Internet Saathi' for women in rural India

Google launched the initiative along with Tata Trusts to educate women in rural India on the benefits of using the internet, reports Tech in Asia