Again, great deal of  funding announcements. Homegrown messaging company hike raised $65mn, Snapdeal announced investment from Ratan Tata and E-waste company, Attero raised $16.5mn.

– Upcoming NextBigWhat conference : bigMobilityConf (Sep 13th/Bangalore).

Editorially Recommended Articles:

• And Now 3D Printed Ganesha [At Bangalore Metro Station]
• What You Need To Know Before Raising Seed Funding From Institutional Funds
• How Is Growth Hacking Different From Traditional Marketing?
• Bad News : Service Tax On Online Advertising Will Be Applicable From Oct 1st
• Decoding CommonFloor’s Culture Code : “Perseverance and Self-Belief Is The Key”
• Digital Media Investments: A Gift That Keeps On Giving? Yes, If You Ride The Virtuous Cycle
• Weaving the Threads to PPP – Flipkart Signs MoU with Ministry Of Textiles
• Decoding Simplilearn’s Culture Code : “Be An Innovator And Be Your Best Every Day” [#BigAugust]
• Meru CEO : Uber India Not Just Violated RBI’s Guidelines, but FEMA Rules Too

Other great reads from last week:

• Bangalore Based Retale Brings Offline Store (Offers) On Mobile [Mobile Marketplace]
• “The Future is Present” – 5 Investing Tech Trends To Watch Out For
• Indian Government Launches .bharat domain; To Be Available in Devanagari Script [Tad Late?]
• The Media Ant Launches Ad Slot Purchase Tool; Aims To Democratize Media Buying For SMEs
• Urban ladder & Daakiya tie up to support Women Empowerment in eCommerce
• Photo Printing Startup Zoomin Secures $8mn Funding; Acquires US-based Photojojo
• India’s PC Market Improves in Q2 2014, Sees 23.6% Increase Over Q1
• Build An App Or Build A Mobility Business? The Two Are Different [#bigMobility]
• redBus Crosses 2 million App Downloads : Android Drives 75%

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