We have a whole lot of startups this week, bumped up by our 20 Startup Arena participants. Despite this busy Startup Asia Singapore 2013 week, we also featured about 13 additional startups. Among them are SgCarMart which got acquired by SPH for a whopping $48 million and also Luxola which received its Series A funding from GREE Ventures.
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1. DecoAlbum | Japan
DecoAlbum raised $100,000 in seed funding from East Ventures. (Disclosure: East Ventures is also an investor in Tech in Asia).
2. Hipvan | Singapore
Founded by Shobhit Datta, Kevin Vo, Deborah Wee, and Danny Tan, HipVan is a design-focused e-commerce site in Singapore that went live this week.
3. Wooplr | India
Social shopping app Wooplr wants to bring together local and friend-based guidance – for food, clothing, decor, and lots more.
4. SgCarMart | Singapore
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) announced this week that it has acquired SgCarMart.com, a popular online classified site for cars in Singapore for SGD 60 million (US$48 million).
5. Perk | Singapore
Perk by Kate is Singapore’s representative lingerie e-commerce site.
6. MailBird | Indonesia
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