Posts Tagged: VC


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Rebright Partners: Our New Fund Can Grow the Southeast Asian Market

Rebright Partners, a Japan-based incubator and one of the parties behind Indonesian VC firm Batavia ...

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  • May 10, 2013
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China’s 360Buy Unwraps Massive New Funding Round of $700 Million

It was only three months ago that 360Buy, China’s second-largest online store, wrapped up $400...

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  • February 16, 2013
  • at 11:07 pm
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Pricebaba funding

India’s PriceBaba Finds Funding For its Product Search Engine

For all the horsepower behind every general search engine in the world, it seems that consumers are ...

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  • January 25, 2013
  • at 10:30 am
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Mizhe shopping guide, funding from IDG

IDG Brings Series A Funding to a Unique, Discounts-Oriented Chinese Shopping Site

With China’s e-commerce market consisting of so many sites, the rather unique Mizhe.com is making ...

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  • January 10, 2013
  • at 12:21 pm
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M8VC: Thailand’s New $10 Million Startup Fund Vows to Nurture Ideas [INTERVIEW]

Thailand’s new M8VC fund has 300 million baht (nearly US$10 million) to invest in local startups n...

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  • December 19, 2012
  • at 6:55 pm
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Foodie App Burpple Has Double Order of Good News, Including $500,000 Seed Funding

The social food app Burpple has been served a double order of good news today, the largest of which ...

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  • December 12, 2012
  • at 12:30 pm
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EatAds, the Online Marketplace for Offline Ads, Raises Funds and Adds 2 New Co-Founders

We’re seeing a great proliferation in online marketplaces in Asia this year, and here’s ...

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  • December 6, 2012
  • at 7:25 pm
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Trials and Tribulations of a Young VC in Southeast Asia

James Chan is chief hustler at Silicon Straits, and concurrently principal at Neoteny Labs. He is cu...

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  • December 6, 2012
  • at 10:48 am
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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
  • at 1:36 pm
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VCs – Learn this Marketing Shit

What should startups want in an investor? Money, smarts, rolodex – sure. But that’s not enough a...

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  • January 28, 2013
  • at 9:07 am
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Taiwan's Fashionguide funding from CyberAgent Ventures

Newest CyberAgent Ventures Funding Makes it a Dedicated Follower of Taiwanese Fashion

Japan’s CyberAgent Ventures has had a Taiwan office for well over a year, and now the VC firm ...

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  • January 21, 2013
  • at 12:17 pm
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China Airbnb clones, Mayi

Among China’s Airbnb Clones, It’s a Battle Between Ants and Little Piggies

Our first two bits of Chinese startup funding news of 2013 could not have gone to companies with wei...

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  • January 7, 2013
  • at 1:00 pm
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Stock Trading Platform 8 Securities Raises More Funds, Will Soon Launch in Japan

We’ve been following the progress of Hong Kong-based 8 Securities for about a year, and the so...

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  • December 14, 2012
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China’s WineNice Raises Over $15M in Funding, Rumored to Involve Rothschild Support

Yes, this is the third bit of news for a China-based wine e-commerce site in as many days. This time...

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  • December 7, 2012
  • at 11:59 am
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China-Based Wine E-Tailer Vinehoo Raises Funding For its Flash Sales

Being big fans of both alcohol and startups, we’re pleased to hear of yet more funding for a C...

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  • December 6, 2012
  • at 1:42 pm
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Red Dot Ventures Puts Seed Funding into Singapore’s ‘The Stakeholder Company’

Singapore-based incubator Red Dot Ventures has announced that it’s ploughing S$600,000 (US$490...

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  • December 5, 2012
  • at 10:00 am
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