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Under Tata's mentorship, CarDekho goes global

Amit & Anurag Jain managed to get Ratan Tata as an adviser on the board of CarDekho.com

Aditya Birla Group to aid start-ups

To provide them opportunity to scale up in a large operating business environment

Bluegape raises $600,000

Indian Angel Network invests Rs 3.9 crore in Flatpebble.com

Flatpebble was founded in May 2013 by former Microsoft employees Venkatesan Sheshadri and Pranav Mehta

Astarc Ventures to invest in ten start-ups this year

The family fund, with an initial corpus of $2 mn, was floated in December 2014 by Astarc Group

IFC to invest up to $10 mn in Jungle Ventures' new fund

Fund will invest in start-ups in India, Singapore and other Asian countries

The world's first solar powered airport - in sunny Kerala

With a 12 MWp solar power plant, Cochin Airport will generate 50,000 to 60,000 thousand units of electricity every day, reports Tech in Asia

Why Culture Machine's founders are the next media technology moguls

The two founders bring a complementary skills sets to Culture Machine - while Pitalwalla oversees the media business, Prasad deals with the finances and data analytics

Housing.com tries to put its house in order

Of its five verticals - rent, buy, land, short stays and commercial - Housing has now decided to focus only on the rent and buy segments

Odisha to promote 60,000 start-ups in FY16

Cluster development has been adopted as a strategy for enhancing competitiveness and capacity building of micro and small enterprises

Unilazer Ventures invests Rs 15 crore in Timesaverz

Timesaverz, a 2-hub operational firm two years ago, today caters to one service request every 3 secs via a 1,000-plus partner network in five metros

CallHealth to launch integrated healthcare services from Sept

Satyam's R Raju's daughter-in-law invests Rs 60 cr via holding company

Umesh Yadav turns angel investor, funds fashion start-up Fashionove

The Kolkata-based startup plans to expand to Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru soon

How MySmartPrice.com is helping users buy smart, online

Sulakshan Kumar started MySmartPrice with just two laptops and an Internet connection

How Renderlogy brings strong technology to online home decor

Shailesh Goswami is founder and CEO of Renderlogy, the world's first online and automated interior home decor solutions provider

How Vinay Sanghi took Cartrade.com to Forbes' top 10 list

Cartrade.com has made it to the Forbes' top 10 list of sharply focused e-commerce players in India

On-demand home services platform Timesaverz raises Rs 15 crore from Unilazer

Company will use funds to expand to new markets, launch new services

PayU, 50K Ventures & CIIE-Ahmedabad tie up to create eco-system for startups

The focus of this initiative is to make SMEs use online payment systems, get more women entrepreneurs use the online platform

Taxi app GrabTaxi raises $350 million from CIC, investors

The startup has raised a total of about $700 million after the latest fundraising

Fashion startup Roposo raises $15 million from Tiger Global

Will use the funds to strengthen team, build tech infrastructure