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A couple’s journey to modernise microfinance institutes in Indonesia

Kanopi provides an Android-based system to make financial services for the unbanked more efficient A 2014 study by the World Bank revealed that only 36 per cent of adults (15-year-old and above) in Indonesia had a bank account, which indicated that a large chunk of people still used hard cash to save (assuming they save money). According to Indonesia-based microfinance...

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Horntell helps businesses do away with apps and send actionable cards to customers instead

Actionable Cards is a pop-up that allows businesses to embed richer content in their apps and allows users to complete the intended action right inside the notification itself Mohit Mamoria started programming at the age of 11 and built his first startup while at college. By the time he turned 24, he founded three startups. The long...

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Singaporean lovebirds, there’s a new wedding discovery platform in town – Bow and Tiara

It has currently onboarded over 100 wedding professionals Singapore-based startup Bow and Tiara has officially launched its web-based wedding discovery platform today. The platform curates high-quality content wedding images and videos and sorts them using a content-ranking algorithm (upvotes, saves, shares). The startup was founded early this year by CEO Roy Ang (ex-manager of e27) and his wife Tan...

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3D Hubs , an online marketplace for local 3D printing, scores $7M Series B

 3D Hubs, an online marketplace for 3D printing services, is tapping into two recent trends enabled by industrial 3D printing: the rapid prototyping of new products, and the move to personalised and bespoke production. Read More

Angel investor and venture capitalist Gary Vaynerchuk wants YOU to go all in this August

Get ready for your master plan! August is the month that sets the tone for your future, says Gary in his latest motivational video Gary Vaynerchuk builds businesses. Fresh out of college he took his family wine business and grew it from a US$3 million to a US$60 million business in just five years. Now he...

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German insurance startup Clark closes €13.2M Series A

Clark.de When I spoke with Jan Beckers, chairperson of fintech company builder FinLeap, earlier this year, he was particularly bullish about the insurance sector and the shake up he expects insurance brokering to receive because of new technology. That’s something we are starting to see happen. Read More