July, August & September 2019
July 2019 / August 2019 / September 2019
Cambodia’s startup news:
July 2019
- Download: Chapter 1 of the newly-published Cambodia Startup Handbook (pdf)
- Startup News Asia: An introduction in Khmer, for Cambodia
- Cambodia: Seedstars Asia Summit announced for Phnom Penh in November
- Cambodia: seedstars Phnom Penh set for October 10th – 20 startups to pitch
- Cambodia: An overview of 2019’s social media and digital statistics
- Japan’s Agribuddy gains backing for agtech focus on rice, cassava and corn farmers across 7 provinces in Cambodia
- Vietnam’s I Love Asia Tour startup to launch in Cambodia in August, providing women-only motorbike tours
Cambodia’s startup news:
August 2019
- Cambodia: An overview of how to accept online payments by credit card in the Kingdom
- Cambodia: ATEC cleantech startup raises funding from Beneficial Returns impact investor to provide renewable gas, organic fertiliser in rural Cambodia
- Cambodia: Phnom Penh to gain a blockchain-powered neighborhood with Singapore’s Limestone Network connecting homes, offices, malls and schools
- Cambodia: A video intro to Neary, a sustainability-focused restaurant startup from the Kingdom’s SHE Investments accelerator
- BarCamp ASEAN 2019 tech conference and exhibition set for Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in October
- An intro to Virtual Reality Cambodia, the Kingdom’s first VR startup and sole Cambodian recipient of a Facebook Community Leadership Programme grant
- Cambodia: Development Council approves Creatanium Blockchain Smart City project with PLMP Fintech blockchain firm in Belt & Road tie-in with China
- Bhutan’s DrukRide online bus ticket booking platform backed by Cambodia’s Meal Temple Group
- Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism opens nominations for next intake, seeking tourism startups in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myamnar, Thailand and Vietnam
Cambodia’s startup news:
September 2019
- Cambodia: 105 Chinese nationals arrested following government investigation into Voice Over Internet Protocol scams, adding to 150 deportations in August
- Cambodia: Startup Grind Phnom Penh presents Founder Talk 2 – How Tech Startups Work, September 21st at The Desk Coworking Space
- Cambodia: BarCamp ASEAN 2019 tech conference and exhibition set for October 12-13 in Phnom Penh – here’s the agenda
- Cambodia: An intro to LiterTree, app made by girls aged 13 and 14 which aims to preserve Khmer poetry and cultural heritage
- Don’t forget: Seedstars Asia Summit 2019 set for Phnom Penh, Cambodia, November 27-29
- Cambodia: Development Innovations EXPO 2019 set for September 13th in Phnom Penh
- Cambodia: An intro to Impact Explorer, a platform providing community-based tourism with homestay experiences and sustainability projects
- ICYMI: GigaGigs mobile app launched by Smart telco, providing Cambodia’s first crowdsourced gig platform for micro-tasks
