Here’s our newest round-up of the featured startups on our site this week. As usual, for startup tips and story suggestions, feel free to email us or tell us about your startup here. Any juicy news tips go here. Enjoy this week’s list!
1. The Luxe Nomad | Singapore
Launched in June 2012, The Luxe Nomad is an invitation-only luxury travel deals site. After recently securing funding to boost growth, we talked to the founder to hear her story. It’s part of our female entrepreneurship series.
2. Joota | Malaysia
Joota is a social network for content that aims to give people and businesses the tools to make meaningful filters and connections out of the web’s information overload. The startup revealed that it has a new funding round of funding this week.
3. Smart Voicemail | India
Smart Voicemail, which was showcased at Techcrunch Disrupt this past week, aims to make voicemail smarter, allowing users to update their voicemail like a Facebook status message or a tweet.
4. Prodigy | Indonesia
Indonesia’s Prodigy aims to provide an online gaming platform for the nation. It already has over a million users on its platform. The startup currently focuses on publishing global games in Indonesia, with the developing partners mostly from China.
5. Qwikwire | Philippines
Qwikwire aims to help solve the issue around Filipino freelancers receiving payments on platforms such as Odesk and Freelancer when they do not have a bank account or credit card. The startup is in beta after eight months of building.
6. Coupondunia | India
India-based coupon-clipping site CouponDunia has just launched a site for Indonesia filled with discount vouchers that can be used on local e-commerce sites like Zalora, Lazada, Tiket, and Rakuten Belanja Online. Currently, there are about 140 offers available for free on the platform. Will e-coupons take off in Indonesia as they’ve done in India?
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