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. Enjoy this week’s list!
1. First Code Academy | Hong Kong (Techlist Profile)
First Code Academy is Hong Kong-based coding school for kids with a slew of programs for students from Grade 2 all the way up till Grade 7 and beyond. Each class has between four to eight students, and their class fee entitles them to complementary year-long access to the academy’s online learning platform.
2. PurpleJamm | Philippines (Techlist Profile)
PurpleJamm is a no-frills website where independent artists go to sell their songs and albums. Its mission is simple: at least 50 percent of the proceeds from the sale of every song should go to humanitarian works of credible and reputable non-profit organizations. The rest is split between management and operations, and the artists.
3. Traintracks | China (Techlist Profile)
Traintracks is a new data analytics startup based in Beijing. The tool aims to ‘reduce the complexity, constraints, and cost of behavioural analytics at scale’, and has signed on a handful of prominent clients in the first month of its invitation-only private beta, including Netease’s new North American operations, and China’s Tinder-like social network, Tantan.
4. Razorpay | India (Techlist Profile)
Razorpay is building a platform to make it easy for small organizations in India to accept online payments in an easy, affordable, and secure manner. It just got the backing of YCombinator and a three-month stint in Silicon Valley as part of the YCombinator accelerator program.
5. BeNative Pro | South Korea (Techlist Profile)
English learning service BeNative Pro is developed by Seoul-based educational startup Smatoos. Its focus is on real-world English and learning to speak naturally. Its business English learning service is based on video clips featuring American entrepreneurs and CEOs who’ve spent years managing staff and negotiating deals. The startup just secured a series B investment from Korea Investment Partners, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, and Partners Investment.
6. Cupslice | Indonesia (Techlist Profile)
Cupslice is a photo editing app that has filters and effects, but its main feature is funny stickers that capture current trends from social media. Users can insert these on top of their own images to add context and meaning. After editing, the photos can be shared through a variety of social networks, including Instagram, Twitter and Whatsapp.
7. OYO Rooms | India (Techlist Profile)
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