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Posted on 25 September 2015. Tags: Asia, Kuala, Last, Lumpur, Singapore, startups, stops, Tech, Tokyo, Tour

Last stops on the Tech in Asia tour: Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo – startups … The Tech in Asia tour is making its last stops in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Tokyo. These stops have traditionally produced some great competition in our past tours – no surprise, considering how these cities are known to be startup […]

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Posted on 12 December 2014. Tags: Came, FINALE, GRAND, here, Innovation, startups, Tokyo, Weekend’s

11 startups came to Tokyo for Innovation Weekend’s grand finale. Here are the … After five events, four countries, and 40 pitches, Innovation Weekend returned to Tokyo to crown the grand prize winner of SunBridge Global Ventures’ worldwide startup pitch contest. Under the mantra ”Be global or die local”, 11 of the most promising … Full […]

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Posted on 22 November 2014. Tags: $96M, backs, fund, Japanese, outside, startups, this, Tokyo

This new M fund backs Japanese startups outside Tokyo In the past several weeks, the Tech in Asia team has been traveling across the country looking for startups and entrepreneurs outside of Tokyo. We’ve met a lot of amazing individuals and exciting companies but they almost all have one thing in common … Full News here […]

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Posted on 20 March 2014. Tags: devices, gadgets, offer, startups, Technology, Tokyo

Tokyo technology start-ups offer devices and gadgets Tokyo’s technology start-up scene is beginning to take off. But can the Japanese capital rival California’s Silicon Valley? Imagine struggling to catch a waiter’s eye to pay your restaurant bill. How about using your finger to draw a currency symbol in … Full News here – Read more […]

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