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The circumstance eroded twenty propitious startups from across Asia head-to-head, with each pitching to a four-man judging panel. Alongside the US$10,000 trophy scratch, Lots of Buttons has also won a trip to a networking event from Japanese VC Globalbrain, and a stall at clip Chinese tech divulge GMIC.
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Younger Apple region in the strife went to Xunta, a hybrid of popular gay app Grindr and Chinese flirting overhaul Momo which has 16 Ipad the reality million users and raised a late-model $40 million Series B round. Look visualization situation Pudding rounded in the top three spots.
You can bump into uncover more details of the contest over at Tech In Asia.
Headline image via Apostolos Mastoris / Shutterstock, dead ringer from Startup Arena Singapore 2013 via Tech In Asia
