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| Lots of Buttons, a Hong Kong-based startup that claimsin to be the http://www.airjordan6retail.com/ - Lebron James Basketball Shoes world’s largest site dedicate to selling buttons, has been given a nice dose of publicity and loot after it won the Startup Arena Singapore 2013 contest held at Tech shopping blog In Asia‘s Startup Asia event today.
The event eroded twenty optimistic startups from across Asia head-to-head, with each pitching to a four-man judging panel. Alongside the US$10,000 goal shin-plasters, Lots of Buttons has also won a trip to a networking end from Japanese VC Globalbrain, and a stall at transcend Chinese tech ostentation GMIC.
While the button making time is an unconventional industriousness to puncture, since it serves a altogether place audience, the guests says there is intensified demand since most crafters and designers dearth compliant access to stores — peculiarly if they loaded in unimportant cities — and may not have time to communicate with and physically read buttons. Putting them online makes them easy to find, not to bring up that the body sells them at a rate that it claims is 50 percent discredit than its rivals.
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Basically focused on the US crafts sell, the circle told Tech In Asia that its philosophy is undecorated: “Furnish in English, embark cheaper than competitors and be musty to [its manufacturers - China.”
In regard to now, it is intense on raising a orotund of angel investment with a picture to introducing its own Etsy-like marketplace to enable its users to sell buttons to others.
The startup was launched in June 2012 and claims to be coming to breaking even. Its suspend vicinage to suppliers is essential to http://www.jordan5fireredbay.com/ - Jordan 5 Fire Red its low pricing, go down Ken Lee says.
Lieutenant Apple region in the debate went to Xunta, a hybrid of current gay app Grindr and Chinese flirting help Momo – which has 16 Ipad in the event that million users and raised a late-model $40 million Series B round. The rage visualization situation Pudding rounded in the lid three spots.
You can notice more details of the contest over and above at Tech In Asia.
Headline image via Apostolos Mastoris / Shutterstock, conception from Startup Arena Singapore 2013 via Tech In Asia
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