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6 interesting startups from Echelon’s Philippines satellite

6 interesting startups from Echelon’s Philippines satellite

The Echelon 2014 Philippines Satellite event took place this weekend at Meridian International College in Taguig City where it showcased 11 startups from across the Philippines. We’ve picked out six
Phoebe Magdirila · · 4 min read
Waygo is most promising startup; roundup of startup pitches at Echelon 2013

Waygo is most promising startup; roundup of startup pitches at Echelon 2013

Aligned to the vision of being a regional event, this year’s Echelon traveled to over 10 countries and saw over 300 submissions from the region. Over 100 were chosen to
Sharon Lourdes Paul · · 4 min read
Why Asia’s obscure startups will be the ones to shape the region

Why Asia’s obscure startups will be the ones to shape the region

In his trademark blunt style, 500 Startups founder Dave McClure told it like it is at Echelon, a startup conference in Singapore. In front of a packed hall at Max
Terence Lee · · 4 min read
RocketLabs: Giving Online Education in Philippines a Boost

RocketLabs: Giving Online Education in Philippines a Boost

Education is a sensitive topic in the Philippines, whether it’s questions of quality, discussions on lack of funding and availability, or even just plain inquiries on the best pre-schools in
Raya Edquilang · · 2 min read

Roundup: 20 startups that pitched at Echelon Singapore Satellite

In the run up to Echelon, a major Asian tech startup conference in June, Satellite events are being held throughout the region. In Singapore, a total of 20 startups pitched
Terence Lee · · 5 min read

How To Get Featured On The Google Play Store: Lessons from Cubie Messenger

I’ve been watching the messaging app battle for a few months now and it’s really hard to say who will win out by the end of the year. There are
Anh-Minh Do · · 3 min read

Echelon 2013 looks for the next batch of Asia’s most promising startups

Echelon 2012 was a huge success, having featured some of Asia’s most well-known startups including winner Builk, South Korean App Between, and mobile customer loyalty app Perx. This year, Echelon
Stephanie SUTANTO · · 1 min read

JellyBus photo apps on the verge of breaking 1 million user mark

Despite having an immature tech startup ecosystem, South Korea is home to some promising young mobile companies, many of which have amassed sizable traction on their apps. These next generation torch-bearers
Terence Lee · · 3 min read

These two startups could change medical tourism in Asia

Medical tourism, defined as the practice of crossing borders for the purpose of getting healthcare, is huge. Patients Beyond Borders estimate the the global market size is around US$15 billion,
Terence Lee · · 4 min read

SnapDish launches in T Store, a Korean app store with 2.5 million visitors a day

SnapDish, a food photo and recipe sharing app from Japan, is now available on T Store, a Korean Android app store with 2.5 million visitors a day, and qiip, an
Terence Lee · · 1 min read