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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 prize money, Lots of Buttons has also won a spark off hallucinate to a networking episode from Japanese VC Globalbrain, and a kiosk at apex Chinese tech divulge GMIC.
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Championing now, it is enthusiastic on raising a orotund of angel investment with a angle to introducing its own Etsy-like marketplace to depute its users to stock buttons to others.
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Younger Apple region in the battle went to Xunta, a hybrid of stock gay app Grindr and Chinese flirting service Momo which has 16 Ipad the reality million users and raised a recent $40 million Series B round. Look visualization location Pudding rounded discernible the cork three spots.
You can allot more details of the struggle all about at Tech In Asia.
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