{"id":4431,"date":"2023-09-05T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4431"},"modified":"2023-09-03T13:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T05:31:21","slug":"daily-markup-823-nine-500-backed-companies-across-multiple-sectors-on-forbes-asia-100-to-watch-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4431","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #823: Nine 500-backed companies across multiple sectors on \u2018Forbes Asia 100 To Watch\u2019 list"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"625\" data-id=\"4436\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823-1024x625.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823-1024x625.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823-1536x938.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/823.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3L1l5HI\">Forbes<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Worth watching<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Startups across Asia continue to break new grounds! This year\u2019s \u2018Forbes Asia 100 to Watch\u2019 list spotlights startups that are targeting underserved markets with new technologies.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From&nbsp; over 550 nominated startups, the final 100 companies from 13 countries and territories were selected based on their positive impact on the region\/industry, strong revenue growth or ability to attract funding, promising business models or markets, and a persuasive story.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We\u2019re proud to share that this year, a total of 9 companies backed by 500 Global made the list:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abillion.com\/explore\">abillion<\/a> &#8211; social media app to discover new sustainable businesses and eco-friendly products in over 40 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aerodyne.group\/\">Aerodyne<\/a> &#8211;&nbsp; AI-powered \u201cnested\u201d drone system that help increase the productivity of farmers, inspect power lines or monitor city streets across 45 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.amazingtalker.com\">Amazing Talker<\/a> &#8211; an online language tutoring platform with over 100K users that connects students with instructors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chickin.id\/\">Chickin<\/a> &#8211;&nbsp; an Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology for poultry management and meat distribution, which optimizes livestock living conditions and equipment for poultry producers in Indonesia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coolmate.me\/\">CoolMate <\/a>&#8211; a direct-to-consumer eCommerce marketplace for men\u2019s fashion and lifestyle products offering over 180 products from T-shirts to shaving cream in Vietnam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dagangan.com\/\">Dagangan<\/a> &#8211; a social commerce platform that lets customers in over 20,000 villages across Indonesia purchase groceries, clothes and more, with free, one-day delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/involve.asia\/\">Involve Asia<\/a> &#8211; a marketing platform that connects over 500 brands with micro-influencers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peddlr.io\/\">Peddlr <\/a>&#8211; a point-of-sale (POS) app that helps small businesses in the Phillipines manage sales and expenses, track inventory, produce basic accounting reports, and create an online store.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellapps.com\/\">Stellapps Technologies<\/a> &#8211; an IoT technology for digitalizing India\u2019s milk collection and cold chain storage management using MooOn, a \u201cFitbit for cows\u201d that tracks activity levels and heat cycles of livestock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congrats to our founders and their team!&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out the full list on <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3L1l5HI\">Forbes<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worth watching<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[322],"tags":[476,334,584,537,462,517,500,585],"class_list":["post-4431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily","tag-abillion","tag-aerodyne","tag-amazing-talker","tag-chickin","tag-dagangan","tag-involve-asia","tag-peddlr","tag-stellapps"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.1 - 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