Let’s sum up this week’s action with a round-up of startups from all across the region. Remember, for startup tips and story suggestions, feel free to email us. Alternatively, you can send tips here and/or tell us about your startup here. Enjoy this week’s list:
1. Dreamdays | China
Built by the Guxiu team of three in Beijing, Dreamdays helps users remember and be alerted of dates and events that matter to them most. This mobile app is available in both English and Japanese.
2. Traverik | India
Bangalore-based Traverik helps to build your itinerary for you based on the places other travelers liked. In a way, it’s like crowdsourcing your travel plans.
3. Shopby | Vietnam
Fully launched in December 2012, Shopby has a unique model that integrates both social and e-commerce to provide daily deals in Vietnam.
4. Bukalapak | Indonesia
We first mentioned Bukalapak back in 2011, so now’s a good time for an update. It’s an online C2C marketplace where people can buy or sell any goods at no cost, and also has the reputation of being the largest marketplace for bikes in Indonesia. This week, the founder also announced that he has started Netpreneur.co.id as a blog dedicated to advising people how to run a business.
5. GoRated | Philippines
GoRated is a platform that allows users to rate and give testimonials to your website, at no cost and without a steep learning curve.
6. Mou | China
The Chinese creator of Mou, a good-looking writing app for OS X, has launched interesting merchandise such as a tablet stand, beer bottle openers, and badges. It’s an unusual move for a startup to make, so we wanted to find out why.
Related startup stories
Stay updated on the go with our mobile app.
Get latest insights with smoother, more personalized experience through TIA mobile app.
