Posts Categorized: Asia


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Piktochart Co-Founder: Female Entrepreneurs Less Stuck in the Mud When the Going Gets Tough

We released our Startup Asia Singapore 2013 infographic, and it’s looking pretty thanks to the fol...

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  • April 19, 2013
  • at 5:15 pm
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Lapor: Taking a Deeper Look into Indonesia’s Newest Anti-Corruption Weapon

Lapor, the newest technology product made for Indonesian citizens to report wrongdoings in public se...

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  • April 18, 2013
  • at 6:00 pm
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ZAPtag Promises Discounts and Rewards for Philippine Shoppers, No Smartphone Needed

I’ll be honest, I once looked down or ignored store discounts or reward systems. They all seemed t...

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  • April 17, 2013
  • at 2:15 pm
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The Spark Project: Crowdfunding in the Philippines Lets Many Hands Make Light Work

If two is company, and three’s a crowd, does seven make it crowdfunding? The seven-man team at The...

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  • April 16, 2013
  • at 7:00 pm
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PropertyGuru Launches ‘Luxury Gallery’ for Classy Condos and Pricey Penthouses

PropertyGuru announced this afternoon that it has formed a strategic partnership with Far East Organ...

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  • April 16, 2013
  • at 3:30 pm
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Indonesians Crack Down On Corruption with Crowd Reporting Site Lapor

Corruption is quite big in Indonesia. It’s very much normal – and even a habit – just ...

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  • April 12, 2013
  • at 5:09 pm
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Junk Mail No More With Maskr

At present my personal mail sits close to 5,000 unread emails, the majority of which are junk mail t...

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  • April 10, 2013
  • at 10:23 pm
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KimZua.com: E-Commerce For Friends in The Other World

The Qingming Festival took place last Thursday, and for those who are unaware, it is when most Chine...

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  • April 10, 2013
  • at 11:00 am
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Xend: From TVs to Pencils, an Easier Way to Send Packages in the Philippines

Xend is unique. At the very least, that’s what its founder, Bjorn Pardo, would have you believe. A...

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  • April 18, 2013
  • at 8:00 pm
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No Amazon Appstore for Indonesia and China – Here’s the Full List for Asia

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced yesterday the expansion of its Android Appstore to “nearly 200 coun...

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  • April 18, 2013
  • at 10:37 am
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Lean Startup Machine Goes to Tokyo, Launches #LeanTOKYO

Startup friends in Tokyo will be pleased to know that the Lean Startup Machine will be holding its f...

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  • April 17, 2013
  • at 1:00 pm
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CyberAgent Ventures to Increase Fund to US$20M With Strong Interest in Thailand

At the sidelines of the Startup Asia Singapore conference, I had the opportunity to meet Nobuaki Kit...

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  • April 16, 2013
  • at 4:30 pm
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19 Startups in Asia That Caught Our Eye

Another really long list of startups this week from all across the region. Remember, for startup tip...

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  • April 14, 2013
  • at 5:08 pm
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Google Apps for Education to Reach 10 Million Malaysians in New Education Program

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced yesterday that that its Google Apps will be used for educational purp...

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  • April 12, 2013
  • at 1:17 am
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Peter Cauton: Inspiring Techpreneurs to Take One Great Leap

It’s rare to see people who are willing to offer inspiration and help, especially as we know somet...

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  • April 10, 2013
  • at 8:00 pm
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Youtube Sitcom ‘My Best Gay Friends’ Goes Viral in Vietnam

Vietnam just might be the first Asian nation to legalize gay marriage later this year. The upper ech...

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  • April 8, 2013
  • at 2:00 pm
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