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Willis Wee · · 3 min read

14 Startups in Asia That Caught Our Eye

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Another week has passed in Tech in Asia and below is the list of startups which we have covered. For tips and stories suggestions, feel free to email us at Editors[at]techinasia[dot].com. Alternatively, you can submit tips here and/or your startup here. Enjoy!


1. iCarsclub | Singapore


iCarsclub is an online marketplace that allows car owners to monetize their “free” car time through its car sharing scheme.


2. Cacoo | Japan


With 600,000 users already onboard, it will be interesting to see how Cacoo plans to maintain (and increase) its user-base around the world, especially in Indonesia.


3. Kickfolio | Australia


Kickfolio, a Melbourne-based startup that allows you to create kickass portfolios within 30 seconds, has closed its seed round of $50,000 from PalGenesis and been selected to join 500 Startups, which brings another $50,000.


4. Cinemacraft | Singapore, Japan


Cinemacraft launched Videogram, a service that gives users a pictorial summary of the a video using an almost comic book-style, multi-panel display.


5. ChatWork | Japan


Japan’s ChatWork is an easy-to-use business communication and collaboration platform. The functions are simple, allowing businesses to set up private chat discussion groups which can be accessed via PC and mobile apps.


6. Cubie | Taiwan


Taiwan-based Cubie raised $1.1 million in series A seed funding from a group of investors, including B Dash Ventures, NTT Investment Partners, Gumi Ventures, and 500 Startups.



















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Willis Wee

Founder at Tech in Asia. Aspires to build a company and product that people love.