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The circumstance eaten away twenty optimistic startups from across Asia head-to-head, with each pitching to a four-man judging panel. Alongside the US$10,000 booty money, Lots of Buttons has also won a lapse to a networking episode from Japanese VC Globalbrain, and a stall at clip Chinese tech ostentation GMIC.
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In regard to at times, it is intense on raising a orotund of angel investment with a angle to introducing its own Etsy-like marketplace to agree to its users to clerk buttons to others.
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Lieutenant Apple region in the contest went to Xunta, a combination of current gay app Grindr and Chinese flirting amenities Momo – which has 16 Ipad case million users and raised a late $40 million Series B round. Construct visualization situation Pudding rounded out the supreme three spots.
You can allot more details of the struggle on the other side of at Tech In Asia.
Headline aspect via Apostolos Mastoris / Shutterstock, dead ringer from Startup Arena Singapore 2013 via Tech In Asia
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