Start-ups
DeliverEat acquires ChopChop, shores up northern frontier
Penang-based startup DeliverEat has acquired mobile loyalty platform ChopChop from parent company GetChopChop, in line with plans to expand its business and fortify market share in the northern state.
Relationships and customers
With many startups focusing on getting a product out the door, customer support is something that can get overlooked. And while customer conflicts are unavoidable, how you resolve them that determines how strong the long-term relationship will be write Gabey Goh.
Easing the visa headache for Asia
Gabey Goh looks at 1.com.my, the low-profile Malaysian company that designed and deployed Cambodia's eVisa system and using the lessons therein, has launched a consumer-facing visa-application business.
Funding for all
Plenty of funding for startups in e-commerce/ mobile space flowing into Asean
But don’t be afraid to go against the herd and pursue an idea based on passion
Discovering the right event with Calendo
New event discovery app Calendo aims to help people make better decisions about events they attend, and now eyes global expansion with newly launched support for eight languages.
SI Camp expands presence to eight Asian cities
The second edition of Social Innovation (SI) Camp Asia has spread to eight Asian cities this year, with a final regional camp featuring top teams from all camps slated to take place at the end of the year.
BootstrapLabs aims to connect the dots
BootstrapLabs is confident that its latest accelerator in South-East Asia will give it an edge over competitors.
Learn from a great imposter
Former trickster and now FBI consultant Frank Abagnale’s life story holds many lessons for budding startups, writes Gabey Goh.
3editions aims to make original art affordable
New online gallery seeks to bridge gap between artists and consumers
Currently seeking partners and collaborators for expansion mission
