PAGE 1 OF 7 IN OTHER NEWS Startup News Asia has this month relocated to Melbourne, Australia, as forward step into an environment with growth opportunities. Additionally, this, the monthly edi- tion, is trialling a layout and approach that ties with both the visuals of the website and the content of our quarterly printed publications. Questions, comments? Contact me via StartupNewsAsia.com. OCTOBER 2016 STARTUP NEWS In China this month, we saw a number of investments in the coworking and broad workspace-sharing space. Given the country’s near-1.4 billion population, this, like almost any startup effort, has obviously huge potential for the faster-moving entre- preneurs and VCs. This month also saw publication of the Q3 Startup News Asia summaries. Expanding on previous digests, our most recent summaries include the full quarter’s news from across the regions concerned, whilst also narrowing down on particular locations: China, Hong Kong and India as one collection; and Australia and New Zealand as another. These hardcopy publications can be previewed at tiny.cc/QNewsAsia. HIGHLIGHTS E Indonesia: How Asia’s best drones project cut farmers’ costs by 60% E India: As India’s banks stop lending, borrowers turn to lending startups E Taiwan: Entrepreneur space lifts with Taiwan Startup Stadium STARTUP NEWS ASIA TODAY / MONTHLY / QUARTERLY China: Shared-space startup 5Lmeet raises $60M Japan: LINE to shift focus to media and news, post-IPO Australia: Plans unveiled for Blockchain in public services 3 Hong Kong: Fashion startup Grana lands $10m funding 5 6 Singapore: Kashmi launches 360° digital banking product Taiwan: Health2Sync partners Gov’t for online diabetes care
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in other newsStartup News Asia has this month relocated to Melbourne, Australia, as forward step
into an environment with growth opportunities. Additionally, this, the monthly edi-
tion, is trialling a layout and approach that ties with both the visuals of the website
and the content of our quarterly printed publications.
Questions, comments? Contact me via StartupNewsAsia.com.
october 2016 startup newsIn China this month, we saw a number of investments in the coworking and broad
workspace-sharing space. Given the country’s near-1.4 billion population, this, like
almost any startup effort, has obviously huge potential for the faster-moving entre-
preneurs and VCs.
This month also saw publication of the Q3 Startup News Asia summaries. Expanding
on previous digests, our most recent summaries include the full quarter’s news from
across the regions concerned, whilst also narrowing down on particular locations:
China, Hong Kong and India as one collection; and Australia and New Zealand as
another. These hardcopy publications can be previewed at tiny.cc/QNewsAsia.
highlightsE Indonesia: How Asia’s best drones project cut farmers’ costs by 60%
E India: As India’s banks stop lending, borrowers turn to lending startups
E Taiwan: Entrepreneur space lifts with Taiwan Startup Stadium
STARTUP NEWS ASIATODAY / MONTHLY / QUARTERLY
China:Shared-space startup5Lmeet raises $60M
Japan:LINE to shift focus tomedia and news, post-IPO
Australia:Plans unveiled for Blockchain in public services
3Hong Kong: Fashion startup Grana lands $10m funding 5 6
Singapore: Kashmi launches 360° digital banking product
Taiwan: Health2Sync partners Gov’t for online diabetes care