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Why we are saying goodbye to the ‘Startup Asia’ brand

Why we are saying goodbye to the ‘Startup Asia’ brand

We’re rebranding but don’t worry. Our conferences are still going to be the swankiest event for Asia’s startup community.
David Corbin · · 2 min read
Tech in Asia Singapore 2015 will be bigger, better, and crazier than ever. Here’s why.

Tech in Asia Singapore 2015 will be bigger, better, and crazier than ever. Here’s why.

After our largest Tech in Asia attendance to date – a record-breaking 2,202 participants at Jakarta last November – we’re back with the 9th edition of our signature conference in
Nathan Ng · · 4 min read
Fresh off its latest funding round, point-of-sales startup Bindo opens office in Singapore

Fresh off its latest funding round, point-of-sales startup Bindo opens office in Singapore

We just reported that Bindo, winner of Startup Arena at our Startup Asia Singapore 2014 conference, landed US$1.8 million in seed funding from East Ventures. The team’s wasting no time
Josh Horwitz · · 2 min read
Startup Arena winner Bindo nabs $1.8M in seed funding

Startup Arena winner Bindo nabs $1.8M in seed funding

Bindo, the Hong Kong and New York City-based retail point-of-sale startup, announced it has closed a US$1.8 million seed round from Gary Vaynerchuk, East Ventures, and Metamorphic Ventures, reports TechCrunch. See:
Josh Horwitz · · 1 min read

For MyRepublic CEO Malcolm Rodrigues, telcom is a beautiful business

Quick question – what’s your favorite telecom provider? If you can’t come up with an answer, you’re probably not alone, as the industry is notoriously loathed by consumers for engaging
Josh Horwitz · · 3 min read

Startup Asia audience selects winner in Bitcoin debate

Richard Jerram (Bank of Singapore) and Aurelian Menant (Gatecoin) debated the future of Bitcoin in Asia.
J.T. Quigley · · 3 min read

Highlights from day 2 afternoon sessions at Startup Asia Singapore 2014

Debate: The future of bitcoin in Asia We kicked off our fourth and final quarter of Startup Asia with a debate on the future of bitcoin. Richard Jerram, chief economist
Josh Horwitz · · 6 min read

The glory, the money, and the Startup Arena winner: Bindo

This year’s Startup Asia Singapore 2014 is probably the biggest that we’ve ever had, and it has been such a meaningful and exciting one for us here at Tech in
Vanessa Tan · · 2 min read

Startup fights back against fake medicines in Pakistan

Asli Goli wants to help customers find out which medicines are fake and which ones are genuine with unique codes put inside each medicine box.
Enricko Lukman · · 3 min read

Bookkeeping and payment startup MergePay soothes business owners’ headaches

Thailand-based startup MergePay took the stage today at Startup Asia Singapore 2014 to introduce its bookkeeping platform to investors.
Saiyai Sakawee · · 3 min read