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. EthisCrowd | Singapore (Startup Profile)
Islamic real estate crowdfunding platform EthisCrowd bills itself as the world’s first Shariah-compliant crowdfunding service. Shariah-compliant funds are prohibited from investing in companies whose income comes from selling alcohol and pork products, pornography, gambling, military equipment, and weapons.
2. OpenPort | Hong Kong (Startup Profile)
OpenPort builds logistics software solutions for emerging markets. The product has three components: a free mobile app for transporters that helps them manage assignments and coordinate fleets of drivers and cargo; a two-sided marketplace for transport companies to respond to tenders posted by shippers; and lastly, a cloud-based platform where shippers log in to review and manage ongoing shipments as they happen.
3. Jirnexu | Malaysia
Jirnexu, formerly known as Saving Plus, makes customer acquisition, retention, and management software focusing on banks, insurance companies, and telecommunications providers.
4. LimaKilo | Indonesia (Startup Profile)
LimaKilo, an Indonesian startup born out of a state-sponsored hackathon, connects farmers directly with consumers, cutting out the middlemen who normally control the produce’s path to potential buyers. The company’s app lets potential buyers purchase directly from the farmer and arranges delivery to the customer.
5. CloudWell | Bangladesh
CloudWell is a last-mile payments startup which offers a number of payment solutions under its brand name PayWell, including point-of-sale systems, prepaid debit cards, and payment gateways. It can used for things like prepaid mobile phone top ups, utility bill payments, and train ticket purchases.
6. Seekmi | Indonesia (Startup Profile)
Services marketplace Seekmi has a broad range of service professionals such as handymen like electricians and painters, and also sports and language tutors, photographers, and designers. It even has health consultants. Service seekers can launch a request on the site and will be contacted by providers that best match their need.
7. ExpertDB | Singapore
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