2 Days Left To Apply For the JFDI.Asia Accelerator Program

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This is a guest post from Ray Wu, accelerator program manager at JFDI. 

JFDI’s current application is open and we are looking for early stage founders to join us to build a future together. Apply before February 21st!

In the past two years, I had the opportunity to work with 19 teams through JFDI.2013A and 2013B from all over Asia. When I saw Collabspot’s founder Jeremi Joslin and his new partner, Laurent Gasser, recently, I thought to myself, “wow, I really made an impact in Jeremi’s life!”

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Maventus Launches MavSocial, a Cloud-Based Platform to Help Businesses Keep Pace with Social Media Marketing

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Maventus, an American-operated social media software company with a Hong Kong office, has launched a new cloud-based social media platform called MavSocial.

Created to help businesses struggling to keep pace with social media marketing, MavSocial offers all-in-one content management, campaign planning and a scheduling platform. Founder and CEO Matthew Holden says today’s business climate is competitive and companies should take advantage of marketing opportunities via social media. “Our goal was to create a sophisticated platform that does all the heavy lifting,” he said – “we are confident that we have met a valuable need.”

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5 Questions with Saral Kochar, Co-Founder and CEO of Techpacker

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Saral Kochar graduated from London College of Fashion with a degree in product design and development and has worked with the likes of Li & Fung and American Eagle Outfitters as a production manager. Techpacker, an app that helps fashion designers communicate more effectively with factories, isn’t his first venture. He also founded Indigod, a denim fabric trading company back in 2012.

What is your startup?

It’s an app for fashion designers and factories to work proficiently.  It enables fashion designers and product developers to turn in their sketches and mock-ups to be ready for manufacturing in minutes. It also helps to monitor development and make better quality products.

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