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Zscaler raises $100 million

GREX, an alternative investment start-up, plans to raise Rs 10 crore

Has raised Rs 4 crore in its first round of funding for strengthening it's information technology backbone

Housing.com's teachable moments

The controversy may have represented an extreme example but disagreements between investors and founders are a reality in the world of start-ups. What's the best way to handle them?

SignEasy plans to raise up to $5 mn in funding

It is a San Francisco-based startup that offers software-as-a-service mobile-first solution to electronically sign and fill documents from any digital device

International start-up meet in Hyderabad from August 29

Will host more than 4,000 entrepreneurs from across India, Asia, West Asia and the US

RainCan in talks to raise Rs 6.4 crore

RainCan is a Pune-based grocery e-commerce startup

Bitcoin start-ups lure quant wizards from Wall Street

Investments in bitcoin cos in first half of 2015 at $375.4 million exceeds 2014 total

Startup Village forays into Gujarat through MoU with Gujarat Technological University

As part of the MoU, Startup Village will look to assist student startups in Gujarat with its pool of mentors as well as incubation facilities

A tech start-up that's fixing India's garbage problem

Saahas Waste Management, set up by former journalist Wilma Rodrigues, has received seed funding from the Indian Angel Network

This fun selfie competition app got its founder slapped

Besides helping users connect with friends, Znapin is a valuable tool for brands to understand their target audiences, reports Tech in Asia

GIBSS raises Series-A funding from respons Ability, Infuse Ventures

Incubated at the Indian School of Business, GIBSS had earlier received seed funding from Hyderabad Angels and SRI Capital

IAN invests in social enterprise Saahas Waste Management

Saahas is a non-profit that focuses on organic waste management along with collection and recycling of packaging waste and e-waste

What's behind Practo's star-studded galaxy of VCs?

With its high-profile line-up of investors and $125 million in overall investment, Practo is already on a path to high growth, reports Tech in Asia

Ezetap bags $23 million to help mom-and-pop stores accept cards

Launched in 2013, Ezetap processes transactions worth $1 million per day through 60,000 points of sale across India and is adding 500 new small retail merchants a week, reports Tech in Asia

CII to set up a centre to help start-ups in smaller towns

The centre will aid entrepreneurs to create business plans, tools and applications for rural areas

Practo raises $90 million in Series C funding led by Tencent

Sofina, Google Capital, Altimeter Capital, Sequoia Capital Global Equities and others participate in Series C Funding

Ezetap raises Rs 150 crore to fund expansion

Former Facebook exec and Social+Capital founder Chamath Palihapitiya joins as chairman

Zeotap set to dominate mobile ads with better user data than Facebook, Google

The start-up is tying up with telcos across Asia and Europe to make their customer data available to mobile advertisers, reports Tech in Asia

What made a Japanese VC bet big on this young Indian logistics start-up?

Tech in Asia explores how LetsTransport received $1.3 million in its first round of funding

Wegilant raises $500,000 in pre Series-A round

Last year, the company had raised $160,000 in angel funding