ShopSpot

The startup has drawn the attention of AIS holding company Intouch.

If you’re a startup and not already generating a profit, getting funded is definitely one of the main goals for your business, especially during the early stage. It sounds like

Thailand-based telco AIS is teaming up with Singtel to create a regional startup community. The goal of this community is to support startups in the region and help them to

Thailand and Singapore-based mobile commerce startup ShopSpot recently raised $630,000 from Jungle Ventures and SingTel Innov8. The startup said it pivoted, but I wasn’t sure from what exactly. Co-founder Natsakon

ShopSpot found 60 days in that the Craigslist model does not seem to work well in Asia.

Update: You can find my follow-up story on ShopSpot here. Thailand’s mobile commerce startup ShopSpot has raised S$779,000 (US$630,000) from Jungle Ventures (with Singapore government money) and SingTel Innov8. Following

ShopSpot is a mobile app and m-commerce platform where people can upload goods online to sell. Users can browse items they want to purchase. If they see something they like, users can contact the sellers to negotiate a price and arrange for a meetup.

Organized by tech blog e27 for the third year running, Echelon 2012 is a key startup launchpad in Asia with over 1,100 delegates in attendance and 50 startups exhibiting in the

Edgar Hardless shares his thoughts about Asia’s startup scene and more.

Video pitches taken from JFDI.Asia’s YouTube channel. ShopSpot is a mobile app that makes buying and selling items as easy as sending a tweet. Read our app feature and check out