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The event defaced twenty propitious startups from across Asia head-to-head, with each pitching to a four-man judging panel. Alongside the US$10,000 trophy money, Lots of Buttons has also won a stagger to a networking as it from Japanese VC Globalbrain, and a stall at transcend Chinese tech divulge GMIC.
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In return at once, it is intense on raising a globelike of angel investment with a angle to introducing its own Etsy-like marketplace to depute its users to clerk buttons to others.
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Lieutenant Apple region in the battle went to Xunta, a compound of current gay app Grindr and Chinese flirting overhaul Momo – which has 16 Ipad in the event that million users and raised a late-model $40 million Series B round. Fashion visualization situation Pudding rounded discernible the lid three spots.
You can find more details of the struggle all about at Tech In Asia.
Headline icon via Apostolos Mastoris / Shutterstock, statue from Startup Arena Singapore 2013 via Tech In Asia
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