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 or tell us about your startup on this form. Any juicy tech news tips go here. Enjoy this week’s list!
1. planBCD | Japan
Launched in August 2013, planBCD is an A/B testing software developed by Japanese startup Kaizen, which allows businesses to harness the power of crowdsourcing to improve any type of online conversion including sales, user registrations, and email sign ups.
Within the month of it’s official launch, the startup also concluded its seed round from CyberAgent Ventures, GMO Venture Partners, and GREE Ventures.
2. Female Daily | Indonesia
This week, Indonesia’s Female Daily Network have relaunched Female Daily this week and have closed down two of their subsidiary sites, Fashionese Daily and Travelers Daily. The new Female Daily is no longer a stand alone forum. Instead, it is now filled with beauty-related articles and product reviews. The site now aims to become the number one beauty destination for women in Indonesia.
3. PayrollHero | Philippines
Philippines-based Payroll Hero offers a unique service that helps companies keep track of employees using biometric facial recognition to ensure workers are at work when they should be. This week, the startup launched an app for clock-ins, and added a few improvements to its platform in order to attract more clients not only in the Philippines, but across Southeast Asia.
4. PhilMotors | Philippines
Started by online vehicle platform AfricaUA, Philmotors is a platform for Filipino consumers to find dealers that sell brand-new or second-hand vehicles nationwide. Vehicle dealers and agents can post advertisements on the site for a fee, and according to the company, has a model that ensures users that only cars from reputable dealers will be found in the platform.
5. Shopious | Indonesia
Shopious was initially a C2C e-commerce marketplace that has a strong fashion focus, along with a couple of social features. The startup has since pivoted, aggregating fashion shops on Instagram onto the Shopious platform and no longer handles any transactions.
6. Origin | Cambodia
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