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Emily Goh · · 4 min read

17 startups in Asia that caught our eye

Asia startups list

Here’s our weekend round-up of featured startups on our site from across the region. Remember, for startup tips and story suggestions, feel free to email us. Alternatively, you can submit tips here and/or tell us about your startup here. Enjoy this week’s list!

1. City Delivery | Philippines

Launched in 2010, City Delivery started out by providing an online food delivery service from local restaurants. It has sinced ventured out into offering delivery of non-food items as well, partnering with pharmacies, flower shops, and supermarkets to widen its scope.


2. TipsDokter | Indonesia

Since May 2012, TipsDokter tries to help people get answers on health-related questions and offers free online health consultations from actual doctors. The startup also claims to have the biggest database in the medical and health industries in Indonesia.


3. WiTurn | Vietnam

WiTurn is a multi-platform mobile app Chinese chess game. Created by Vietnamese developers, it’s aiming to make Chinese chess more accessible to people.


4. Whatfix | India

Created by Bangalore-based startup QuickoLabs, Whatfix is a tool that lets anyone create and share how-to guides on any site. It could be useful for fellow startups or any business that needs to guide workers or customers through a series of steps on a website. Check out the demo video inside.


5. Classbook | Vietnam

Classbook is a Vietnamese customized education tablet that first shipped this February. The startup deals directly with publishers to get textbooks, safely preserving their copyrights, onto digital and interactive versions, allowing parents to forego the need to buy certain physical textbooks.


6. VistMM | Myanmar

Launched in April this year, VistMM is the only site that currently enables online booking and issues e-tickets in Myanmar. It seems positioned perfectly to take advantage of the new onslaught of tourists who want to see this nation while it’s still opening up.






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Emily Goh

I love creating great experiences for people. Also dabbles in florals and lettering, a fair bit of gaming, and enjoys lots of traveling. Happy to connect for collaborations for Tech In Asia events!