Here’s our newest round-up of the featured startups on our site this week. If you have startup tips or story suggestions, feel free to email us or tell us about your startup on this form. Any juicy tech news tips go here. Enjoy this week’s list!
1. Gogonesia | Indonesia
Gogonesia is an online booking system that lets users book adventures and day trip tours in Indonesia. The startup aims to promote Indonesian tourism by making the way people book activities easier and more accessible.
2. Lookbooker | Singapore
Singapore-based Lookbooker owns a similar playbook to Uber, Airbnb, and Hotel Tonight: it pairs a consumer-facing app with a booking management tool for merchants. It allows users to find and book a good salon online.
3. Vingoo | China
Vingoo makes vending machines that pour customers a cup of freshly squeezed fruit juice, and it just picked up a series A round of funding from undisclosed investors. The machine is stocked with whole oranges that are peeled, squeezed, and served in a cup to the customer all in a few seconds. There’s no sugar, preservatives, or other additives involved.
4. Kukuruyuk | Indonesia
Established four months ago, Kukuruyuk is a recycling startup from Indonesia that claims that the company is the first ecommerce business in Indonesia specializing in selling second-hand, reconditioned goods.
5. Moomee | Singapore
Moomee describes itself as “the next generation of social chat apps, featuring collaborative gaming as its secret sauce.” It is a fully-capable chat app that revolves around gaming, and has already attracted some serious interest, with Silkroad Equity investing into the project even though it hasn’t yet launched. It’s slated for release end October.
6. 199Jobs | Philippines
199Jobs is the Philippine analogue of microjobs site Fiverr. Most users use the platform to pick up part-time work or easy tasks, and they do so in tandem with other sites, such as Freelancer.com, oDesk, or Elance.The fast cycle nature of the jobs on 199Jobs allows users to earn quickly and easily, with very minimal impact on their other, larger-scale projects.”
7. Jimu Box | China
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