Singapore, 23 May 2013 — JFDI.Asia Pte Ltd today announced the final line up of start-ups for the Demo Day of its first 2013 seed accelerator program. The presentation, sponsored by Global Brain Corporation of Japan, already has over 100 investors confirmed to attend including 500 Startups’ Geeks On A Plane.
Startups pitching for seed funding for the first time will include: Scrollback, a micro-forum platform for open communities; Collabspot, which helps salespeople collaborate within Gmail; Krake, a data harvesting engine that brings the benefits of big data to individuals; Klinify, a patient record management platform that fits clinics’ workflows; Duable (讀able), using computational linguistics to customize learning language; OurHealthMate, a payment gateway to secure family healthcare; and UserScout, an end-to-end research process management tool. Returning to the stage after a year of growth, JFDI alumni Fetch Plus and Flocations will share their progress and invite dialogue with Series A funders.
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First 2013 Demo Day to be brought to investors by Global Brain Corporation
Startup Clinic in Bangkok
Yesterday I met with a group of entrepreneurs and held Startup Clinic workshop at HUBBA for the whole day. It was a crash course of JFDI’s 100 days. We had great time. I really enjoyed the topics of conversation, and shared some of the oft discussed ideas at JFDI.Asia, writes Ray Wu
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JFDI.Asia alumnus Tribehired closes S$696,000 seed investment
JFDI.Asia Alumnus Tribehired.com, a social recruitment website, today announced that it had closed a S$696K (US$560K) seed funding round led by TNF Ventures (TNF) through the Technology Incubation Scheme under the National Research Foundation (NRF) within the Singapore Prime Minister’s Office. The round was supported by Singapore-based angel investors Ben Ball and Ben Chew.
