Posts Categorized: Startups



Tencent to Open Malaysia Office: Good News for Malaysian Startups?

The overseas expansion of Chinese tech giant Tencent continues, following along with the success of ...

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  • May 24, 2013
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JFDI Unveils 7 Startups for Its Demo Day on June 3

Singapore-based incubator JFDI.Asia today unveils its seven startups that have graduated from its 10...

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  • May 23, 2013
  • at 5:42 pm
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TwitCasting Gets Seed Funding for Social Live-Streaming Expansion

Twitter is fun, but it’s not a very visual medium. Japan’s TwitCasting is trying to change that ...

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  • May 22, 2013
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Pakistan’s Startup Ecosystem Has So Much Potential (INFOGRAPHIC)

Adam Dawood is the founding partner of DYL Ventures, a Pakistan-centric venture capital and consulta...

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  • May 22, 2013
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Following CEO Shake-Up, Mixi Ploughs Seed Funding into Two Startups

Japan’s Facebook-like site Mixi has been struggling for a couple of years with stagnant user numbe...

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  • May 22, 2013
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An Inside Look at Grupara, One of Indonesia’s Youngest and Most Active VCs

The Indonesian tech scene will be followed closely in the coming years. With more companies eyeing t...

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  • May 22, 2013
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SpeakingMax.cn Co-Founder

SpeakingMax.cn Co-Founder: Don’t Quit School For a Startup Unless It’s Worth It

Tumblr’s $1.1 billion acquisition by Yahoo is all over the news right now and so is amazement that...

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  • May 21, 2013
  • at 3:52 pm
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Aloxeom: Taking Vietnam’s Streetside Motorbike Taxis to the Next Level

Earlier this month I wrote about Tappxi, the Android app that makes taking a taxi in Vietnam safer a...

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  • May 20, 2013
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‘Tinker Games’ Launches Its Biggest Ever Indonesian Game for iOS

Indonesian game studio Tinker Games releases its flagship game Inheritage: Boundary of Existence tod...

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  • May 23, 2013
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This Report Shows That Chinese Startups Need to Get the Hell Out of Beijing

You’re an entrepreneur or working for a startup. You’re young. You’re about to hav...

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  • May 23, 2013
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Khailee Ng: Indonesian Startups Should Practice Their Pitches More

Indonesia Digital Byte (IDByte) 2013 has found its 12 startup finalists derived from four Indonesian...

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  • May 22, 2013
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Hanoi to Host First Ever Startup Weekend

Last September, the second Startup Weekend was held in Ho Chi Minh city here in Vietnam. Not to be o...

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  • May 22, 2013
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How Startup UniPin Hopes to Solve Payment Hassles for Indonesian Gamers

How Startup UniPin Hopes to Solve Payment Hassles for Indonesian Gamers

UniPin is a four-year-old Indonesian payment startup that aims to make payment for online games easi...

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  • May 22, 2013
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In Collaboration with a Legendary Brazilian Footballer, Touchten Releases a Soccer Game

Indonesian game developer Touchten today released a soccer app for Android that’s proving to be qu...

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  • May 21, 2013
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Indonesia Jatis Group Co-founder Shares His Two-Decade-Long Startup Journey

Indonesia Jatis Group Co-founder Shares His Two-Decade-Long Startup Journey

At 43 years old, Izak Jenie is still talking about new business ideas and starting projects. He just...

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  • May 21, 2013
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With 2.8 Million Monthly Visitors, Social Fashion Site Viss Gets Seed Funding

Hong Kong-based social fashion and commerce platform Viss has received a round of strategic seed inv...

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  • May 20, 2013
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