27 startups in Asia that caught our eye

Here’s our newest round-up of the featured startups on our site this week. If you have startup tips or story suggestions, feel free to email us. Enjoy this week’s list!

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1. EV Hive | Indonesia (Startup Profile)

A network of co-working spaces, EV Hive is originally part of venture capital firm East Ventures. Its members benefit from being part of East Ventures’ network, and it is open to collaborating with other VC firms, accelerators, and startup hubs across the region.

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2. VdoCipher | India (Startup Profile)

Gurgaon-based VdoCipher is a video hosting and streaming startup. It tackles the problem of piracy with proprietary encryption and watermarking technology. It also claims to enable smooth streaming over a spotty internet connection for clients hosting their videos on VdoCipher.

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3. 4xLabs | Singapore (Startup Profile)

Fintech startup 4xLabs develops currency exchange software for financial services companies, as well as a currency exchange rate comparison tool for individual users. It has released Get4x, a location-based exchange rate aggregator and Biz4x, a software platform that includes live foreign exchange rates, a compliance database, and a point-of-sale system for managing transactions, customer records, and inventory.

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4. Qupital | Hong Kong (Startup Profile)

Qupital is an online trading platform that helps businesses raise cash against unpaid invoices. It use technology to create a platform for SMEs to receive immediate financing for their unpaid invoices by connecting them to a pool of investors looking for a diversified investment.

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5. [Infonesia | Indonesia(https://www.techinasia.com/infonesia-500-strong)

Indonesian Q&A platform Infonesia lets users ask each other questions. You can direct them at celebrities, public figures, or friends. If you pick up a question, you answer it by posting a picture and attaching a voice message.

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