Curious about the South Korea gaming culture? A closer look at the popularity of e-sports reveals some trends
In Korea, becoming a professional gamer is a dream job; it gives the insurance of becoming a celebrity, making your country proud of you and earning plenty of money, while playing gamesIn Korea, becoming a professional gamer is a dream job; it gives the insurance of becoming a celebrity, making your country proud of you […]
FoodTech's 2 Key Impacts in Asia-Pacific
FoodTech and AgriTech startups were the key focus of the Future Food Asia Award 2017, offering an opportunity to look into the developing challenges towards the sustainable production of food in Asia as well as globally. Launched by ID Capital, and supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board and American food processing and commodities corporation […]
Meet us at Indonesia Startup Insights 2017!
After attending Indonesia Startup Insights last year, we are glad to announce that we are again attending Indonesia Startup Insights 2017 on the 27th of May at EcoWorld Gallery in Singapore! Organized by KinerjaBisa, this event features not only startup pitchings but also expert insights from VCs, businesses, as well as the government’s perspectives. We’re […]
Future Food Asia 2017 : Join us to see game-changing AgriTech & FoodTech startups!
Food security is a key issue in today’s world, especially in Asia, where there’s an expected boom in the middle class, changing consumer patterns as well as increasing scarcity of arable land due to climate change. Future Food Asia is one of the emerging players in innovation for technological developments in agriculture as well as […]
WHAT'S UP EN ASIE ? Intelligence Artificielle & Chatbots
Découvrez les startups asiatiques qui font parler d’elles en matière d’Intelligence Artificielle & de Chatbots ! Viscovery contextualise la diffusion de vos publicités vidéos grâce à la reconnaissance faciale Lancée à Taipei en 2013, la startup Viscovery a levé 15 millions de dollars pour son produit innovant, “Video Discovery Service” (VDS). Intégrant la vision par ordinateur […]
WHAT'S UP EN ASIE ? Internet des Objets & Smart Cities
Découvrez les startups asiatiques qui font parler d’elles en matière d’Internet des Objets et Smart Cities ! En Inde, Rivigo révolutionne la logistique Avec ses camions connectés et l’intégrationd’innovations technologiques et opérationnelles, Rivigo permet de couvrir plus de 40 km en une heure, d’éviter les retards aux points de contrôle entre les 29 états et d’assurer un suivi en temps réel des biens […]
WHAT'S UP EN ASIE ? Cybersécurité et méthodes de paiement
Découvrez les startups asiatiques qui font parler d’elles en matière de cybersécurité et paiements en ligne ! En Inde, Balance Hero a séduit plus de 30M d’utilisateurs avec son application de recharge de crédit téléphone La startup a transformé en quelques mois l’expérience de 30 millions d’utilisateurs de cartes téléphone prépayées avec sa solution True Balance. […]
La licorne GO-JEK, l'Uber indonésien du taxi-scooter, a développé un écosystème de services complet
Créée en 2010, GO-JEK est la startup qui a révolutionné le transport en taxi-scooters et la livraison de produits en Indonésie. L’application s’appuie sur un réseau de plus de 200.000 motos taxis début 2016 (la startup a depuis reçu de nombreux financements visant à agrandir son attirail motorisé) et enregistre plus de 20 millions de […]
Hyperlocal Commerce is Disrupting E-Commerce 1.0 in India and China [Infographic]
Hyperlocal commerce is taking over the e-commerce industry in India and China. Asian consumers are used to their local neighbourhood stores, also called mom-and-pop shops. In India, for example, 96% of the commerce still happens there, mainly for trust related issues. This is why startups as well as large tech companies have invested a lot […]
The Bitcoin Opportunity in Asia [Infographic]
So far, Bitcoin has primarily been used in investment and trading in countries such as China, Japan and South Korea. But the promise of the digital currency is most seen in the developing workd. Indeed, there are huge opportunities to disrupt the remittance market in countries such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines. The remittances market is […]