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Regina Lin · · 2 min read

27 startups in Asia that caught our eye

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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. Simplify | Malaysia (Startup Profile)

Simplify aims to simplify the connection to wifi by seamlessly connecting without asking or keying in any password. Users can choose to sell their mobile data at a price they think is best. Buyers searching for the internet can find available listings nearby and choose the plan which appeals to them. There’s no contract or nasty cancellation fees involved.


2. Pegaxis | Singapore (Startup Profile)

Pegaxis is a property management platform integrated with an online B2B marketplace which connects property managers and building owners to various services providers. The startup also provides online tools for property managers to keep track of their procurement activities.


3. Grain | Singapore (Startup Profile)

Aiming to be the next McDonald’s that’s healthy, Singapore-based Grain offers meals that are good for you but also hearty and tasty. The startup is different from the other online food delivery companies like Foodpanda, Deliveroo, and UberEats with its full-stack approach. It prepares its own dishes rather than partnering with restaurants that make the food.


4. HealthifyMe | India (Startup Profile)

Launched in 2013 HealthifyMe is a Fitness and health-tracking app that monetizes by offering weight-loss programs and then connecting participants with over 150 nutritionists and fitness coaches for online consultations. It claims that its programs are effective in the prevention of lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension.


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Regina Lin

From Taiwan and lives in Singapore now. Regina is the Startup Evangelist at Tech in Asia and enjoying connecting with startups. She also loves to eat, travel and meet new friends!