Posts by: Joash Wee

May 15, 2012

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Clozette secures S$ 2.4 million Series A funding to accelerate expansion of interactive fashion portal

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Clozette secures S$ 2.4 million Series A funding to accelerate expansion of interactive fashion portal

Clozette announces their latest round of S$ 2.4 million, led by Walden International, bringing their total investments raised to S$ 3.85 million.

About a year after raising their S$ 1.45 million (about US$ 1.2 million) seed round in April of 2011, Clozette has went on to close their Series A…

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May 8, 2012

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HTML5 on Metro with Giorgio Sardo on 10 May

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HTML5 on Metro with Giorgio Sardo on 10 May

Learn more about HTML5 to build on Windows 8 applications with Giorgio Sardo.

HTML5 is here, and with it, web applications take on power, ease, scalability, and responsiveness like never before. HTML5 on Metro lets developers learn how to use the latest cutting-edge HTML5 to build  Windows 8 applications…

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May 4, 2012

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Bubble Motion Chief Architect, Rajesh Lingappa, joins Singapore startup RedMart.com

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Bubble Motion Chief Architect, Rajesh Lingappa, joins Singapore startup RedMart.com

Singapore startup RedMart.com sees Bubble Motion Chief Architect, Rajesh Lingappa, joining their ranks as co-founder and CTO.

RedMart.com, a leading online marketplace for household essentials, announced today that Rajesh Lingappa, the former Chief Architect at Bubble Motion, has joined RedMart as Co-Founder & CTO. Rajesh is leaving…

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May 4, 2012

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Chill out at Next Bank Asia Startup Drinks

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Chill out at Next Bank Asia Startup Drinks

Unwind after the Next Bank Asia conference at the Startup Drinks on the evening of 9 May.

The Next Bank Asia team is organizing a Startup Drinks after their conference to enable startups and the community to hang out and mingle. The event will be held at the Ying Yang…

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May 4, 2012

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Feeling the beat with Beatrobo at Japan Satellite

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Startups that pitched at the Japan Satellite

The last leg of Echelon 2012′s six city hunt at our Satellites was held in Tokyo, Japan. Due to overwhelming number of quality applications for the Japan satellite, we decided to extend and hold a two-day event.

Day One was a preliminary round for shortlisted applicants to…

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May 3, 2012

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Singapore Satellite shows consumers how to get their Perx

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TinyTrunk's YongFook pitching at Singapore Satellite 2012. Photo: Microsoft

Together with the Microsoft Campfire and Imagine Cup, the Singapore Satellite showcased 14 startups from Singapore, Malaysia and India.

14 startups pitched at the Singapore Satellites, which was held together with with Microsoft Campfire. The strong infrastructure of the Singaporean startup community clearly showed in the…

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May 2, 2012

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The Hero at Philippines Satellite 2012

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The Payroll Hero team pitching at Philippines Satellite

Payroll Hero took the Judges’ Choice at the recent Philippines Satellite.

Philippines Satellite saw seven companies pitch with Payroll Hero emerging as the winner of the Judges’ Choice Award. From the startup pitches, it is clear that the Philippines presents abundant opportunities for startups to capitalize on.…

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April 30, 2012

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e27 live coverage of BlackBerry 10 Jam starts 1 May

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e27 live coverage of BlackBerry 10 Jam starts 1 May

e27 contributing writer, Kumes, is currently on his way to Orlando to cover the BlackBerry 10 Jam conference. He will be live blogging from the event so do stay tuned for updates on the latest from Research In Motion.

Follow the link here http://www.scribblelive.com/Event/BlackBerry_World_2012_Live

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April 26, 2012

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9 startups survive the test of fire to pitch at Japan Satellite

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9 startups survive the test of fire to pitch at Japan Satellite

With the high number of quality applications for the Japan Satellite, the startups were put through a preliminary round and 9 startups were selected to pitch tomorrow at the main Japan Satellite.

The Japan Satellite kicked off with the Preliminaries today at the Open Network Labs’ offices today. With 17…

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April 20, 2012

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14 startups gear up to pitch at first Taiwan Satellite

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14 startups gear up to pitch at first Taiwan Satellite

With 2 more Satellites to go, the Taiwan Satellite will see 14 startups pitch their products on 24 April.

e27 has just passed the halfway mark for the 6 Satellites, the regional search for some of Asia’s most promising startups. Next up, the Taiwan Satellite in Taipei on 24…

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