Meet KaryaKarsa our portfolio company and early stage startup from Indonesia. In 2020m the KaryaKarsa team increased the creator base 16x, user base 20x, and monthly revenue 8x. Here we talk with founders Ario and Aria.
Read MoreIn 2020, Energy Lite joined the Accelerating Asia portfolio and Cohort 3 of our flagship program. Energy Lite closed its investment round after working with the Accelerating Asia team on capital raising strategies and execution. The startup is a solar virtual project development platform that transforms buildings into virtual power plants.
Read MoreRomoni have just launched their latest offering, an eCommerce platform where people can purchase over 1000 beauty products from 50 different brands. Here we talk with CEO and Co-Founder Armin about why she started Romoni and what’s next.
Read MoreFounded by two Singapore locals, Sharon and Stephenie, TalentTribe is a job search platform that helps millennials research different companies & careers. Here they talk about their latest product, Accelerating Asia and what led them to starting Talent Tribe.
Read MoreOkka and Yamin are the Co-Founders of our Portfolio company, RecyGlo. They are on a mission to become the leading waste management solution platform in Southeast Asia that produces zero waste and zero carbon. RecyGlo works with partners from across the world including PwC, the World Bank, the US Embassy and Cardno. Here they talk about their experience with us as the first Myanmar company joining our flagship accelerator!
Read MoreOur portfolio company, BeamAndGo were part of Accelerating Asia’s flagship program for cohort 1. Here we interview BeamandGo Co-Founder Jonathon Chua on the team behind the magic and the startups product offerings. 3 We should also add, the Accelerating Asia team are big fans of Jon’s regular investor updates and Dad jokes.
Read MoreNITEX is a one-stop shop for small to medium fashion brands across the EU and North America to have an end-to-end apparel outsourcing solution. Currently, NITEX are working on assisting brands and businesses to source any products including PPE, surgical mask and medical equipment.
Read More2020 has gone quickly from feast to famine in many industries. However, it’s not all bad with a number of industries experiencing increased growth. Of course, startups can sit on either (or both) sides of this divide, and no matter which industry they are in. So what are some best practices for riding out the next few months or more if you’re a startup founder?
Read MoreFellow founders and the Accelerating Asia team are just two of the top reasons why Australia/Spanish startup Numu joined the program. Learn more about Co-Founder Carlos and why he chose Accelerating Asia
Read MoreArtificial intelligence (AI) is a new era for educational solutions as the incorporation of AI further improves the value propositions for its users. Joni.AI Co-Founder Hazel Wei talk edtech and data science.
Read MoreLet us get delve into the reasons and process for incorporating a holding company abroad first. First things first: unless you meet a local investor with access to funds in the local country, foreign investors will mostly prefer investing in a holding company abroad for reasons ranging from transparency, accountability and security of their money.
Read MoreLet’s get the facts straight, Bangladesh is a hot topic right now, primarily because of these core figures: A population of 170M crammed within a geographical area of 147,570 km², 274B USD generated from GDP and an economy that is growing at 8% per year.
Read MoreWe have an incredibly diverse group of startups joining the first cohort of our flagship accelerator program, and we can’t wait for you to meet them!
Read MoreAs we go through the regional Roadshow for Accelerating Asia, promoting the program, I thought it would be useful to provide a few tips on pitching.
At each of our Roadshow events we have a pitch competition, with the winner gaining automatic entry to the second round of the application process. Since our program typically receives well over 200 applications this can mean the startup gets a pass to leap past at least 150 other applications!
The pitch format is really basic: A 1-minute pitch with no slides. Here’s some tips on how to ace your pitch.
Read MoreAccelerating Asia is unique in the region. As the only independent accelerator program we have the freedom to design a program tailored to maximizing the chances that our startups will succeed. How? This is how we do it.
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