Three Thai companies are featured in the latest Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list.
Hungry Hub is an online restaurant booking platform that also lets users view discounts and pay for their meals in advance. Through Hungry Hub, users can search for restaurants by cuisine, location or the type of occasion they’re celebrating.
In 2022, Hungry Hub raised an undisclosed amount from Orzon Ventures, a venture capital firm.
Headquartered in the Thai port city of Laem Chabang, Roojai offers car, health and other insurance products in Thailand and Indonesia. Policyholders can use Roojai’s mobile app to file accident reports and call for roadside assistance.
Roojai raised a total of $69 million in funding including $42 million in a series B round in 2023 led by German insurance giant HDI International.
Simplus sells small home appliances such as toasters, hair dryers and air fryers to customers across Southeast Asia on e-commerce platforms including TikTok Shop, Shopee, and Lazada. Backed by Jakarta-based AC Ventures, the Bangkok-based startup announced that it turned profitable in 2023.
Simplus cofounder Jack Zhang was previously CEO of Lazada Thailand.
Overall, India, Singapore, and China keep dominating the list. India alone has 20 entries in the list.
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