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Hi there, can we please focus on building the community?

Update: We apologize for mishandling the situation and have proceeded to fix the voting system. (Erwan has decided to rejoin the awards in support of our voting system fix, which now allows for fairer voting. We appreciate his feedback and support.) Two things ticked me off this week and I thought it’s important enough to Read the full article…

Have you tried the new Found?

Found is relaunching after working on their latest iteration from March 2011 (We did a sneak preview of the new Found last July). For those of you who do not know Found, Found was launched at Echelon 2010 last year as Foound (note the double ‘o’) and was actually one the of the best pitches. Read the full article…

A sneak peek at the new Found app

Remember Foound? Well, the Singapore startup is going to be relaunched as Found (that’s one ‘O’). We got Danny Tan, the company’s founder, to show us some exclusive screenshots of the new product. We last talked to Tan about the new Found at the Echelon alumni session at Echelon 2011. In this email interview, he Read the full article…

Dave McClure drafts new mentors from Singapore

Dave McClure’s seed fund 500 Startups announced two new Singapore-based mentors today. They are Varsha Rao from InSing and Carl-Coryell Martin from Pivotal Labs. The 500 Startups list of mentors includes designers, engineers, product gurus and executives from diverse fields. Varsha Rao heads SingTel’s digital media arm and is an investor in Singapore-based startup, Foound. Read the full article…

Foound and GotoCamera launch at DEMO

Two echelon 2010 alumni, Singapore startups, Foound and Pechora Technologies (the company behind GotoCamera), have launched their products at DEMO which is happening right now. DEMO is a pretty prestigious event produced by IDG and VentureBeat. Some companies that launched at DEMO include Palm computing, Salesforce, VMware and Java. Foound recently closed a seed round investment Read the full article…

Foound raises US$500k in seed round; pitching at DEMO

East Ventures and a “local angel investor” join Neoteny Labs in a US$500,000 seed-funding round in Singapore startup Foound. To our knowledge, this makes it the largest seed-funding round for a Singapore startup this year. “We are extremely excited to work alongside our investors to develop Foound into a game changing social application on both Read the full article…

Foound finally launches its iPhone application

Foound is a mobile application that focuses on making organizing hangouts a breeze. Supporters have been waiting for their product since their impactful debut at echelon 2010. Tonight, Foound goes live on the iTunes App Store but, it is currently limited to Singapore iTunes users only. Danny Tan, Founder or rather foounder of Foound says Read the full article…