Posts Tagged: funding


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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 n...

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  • May 22, 2013
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China’s MadeiraCloud Gets $1.5 Million Funding, Opens US Office

We’ve been following the progress of Beijing-based MadeiraCloud pretty closely since last year, an...

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  • May 10, 2013
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Yongche: Car Rental Startup Gets Massive Funding Round for New Taxi Finding App

Beijing-based car rental startup Yongche has been diversifying recently, launching a taxi finding ap...

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  • April 29, 2013
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Kleii, Vietnam’s Dropbox, Closes First Round Of Seed Funding

Remember the Vietnamese Dropbox that I wrote about in January? It just closed its first round of see...

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  • April 24, 2013
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Kuaidi Dache app

Chinese Taxi Booking App Flags Down Funding, Alibaba Rumored to be Along For the Ride

Chinese startup Kuaidi Dache (meaning “fast taxis”) has flagged down seed funding to help the ta...

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  • April 11, 2013
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Cosmetics E-Commerce Site Luxola Raises Series A Funding from GREE Ventures

Singapore-based cosmetic and skincare e-commerce startup Luxola announces today that it has received...

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  • April 5, 2013
  • at 3:29 pm
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Report: eBay Leads $50 Million Investment in India’s SnapDeal

SnapDeal pivoted/expanded into a broader e-commerce company early last year - and now eBay is intere...

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  • April 1, 2013
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Luxa funding

Japan’s Flash Sales Frenzy Continues with Series B Funding for Luxa

Selling everything from pricey sake to quality skincare products, Luxa.jp, as its name might suggest...

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  • March 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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FoodPanda Asia

Rocket Internet’s Asia-Oriented Foodpanda Gobbles Up Over $20 Million in Funding

Rocket Internet’s Asia-based food delivery startup Foodpanda has announced another major round of ...

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  • May 7, 2013
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Singapore’s Dropmysite Drops a Bomb, Now Funded By 500 Startups

We’ve been following the progress of Singapore-based Dropmysite pretty closely in the past yea...

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  • April 25, 2013
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Yodo1 Gets $5 Million in Funding From Singtel Innov8, Helps Games Crack the China Market

Monetizing games might be a breeze in South Korea and Japan, but it’s always a struggle in Chi...

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  • April 18, 2013
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Kabam games fund for Japan

Kabam Launches $50 Million Fund to Bring Japanese Games to the West

California-based game studio Kabam has set up a $50 million fund aimed at getting Japanese games int...

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  • April 9, 2013
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Startup Management: Tips for Prioritizing and Scaling (Live Blog)

Kee Lock Chua is the group president and CEO of Singapore-based Vertex Venture Holdings. Backed by T...

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  • April 4, 2013
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DecoAlbum app

Japanese Photo App DecoAlbum Gets Funding, Because Kawaii Never Goes Out of Style

Japanese photo app DecoAlbum has just revealed the finalization of $100,000 in seed funding from Eas...

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  • April 1, 2013
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Adzcentral funding

Singapore’s AdzCentral Raises $3.2 Million From Electric Sheep Capital and DMP

Singapore-based AdzCentral has concluded a SG$4 million (US$3.2 million) financing round with Electr...

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  • March 20, 2013
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