"Business 2.0" rated the best non-American Web2.0 Chinese 3 selected
Beijing time on August 3 news, "Business 2.0" in the latest issue of the magazine selected the best non-American Web2.0 website, which is divided into four categories such as network video, mobile 2.0, social media and social networking, and there are three Chinese websites shortlisted, respectively Maxthon.com, Baby Tree and Ecity.
Network video category:
1.Joost
Web site: joost.com
Country: United Kingdom
Created: Mid-2006
CEO: Mike Volpi
Funding: $45 million (Index ventures, Sequoia Capital, Li Ka-shing Fund, CBS, Viacom)
2.Trivop
Website: trivop.com
Country: France
Created: 2007
CEO: Thomas Owadenko
Funding: $82,000 (angel investor)
3.Babelgum
Website: babelgum.com
Country: Italy
Created: January 2007
CEO: Valerio Zingarelli
Funding: $17.8 million (co-founder Silvio Scaglia)
4.Myubo
Website: myubo.com
Country: Slovenia
Created: 2007
CEO: Igor Rintel
Financing: not disclosed
Mobile 2.0 class:
5.mTouche
Website: mtouche.com
Country: Malaysia
Created: 2002
CEO: Eugene Goh
Financing: N/A
6.Rebtel
Website: rebtel.com
Country: Sweden
Created: 2005
CEO: Hjalmar Winbladh
Funding: $20 million (Index Ventures, Benchmark Capital, founders)
7.WidSets
Web site: widsets.com
Country: Finland
Created: 2006
CEO: Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo
Financing: Undisclosed (Nokia)
Network applications:
8.Bezurk
Web site: bezurk.com
Country: Singapore
Created: 2006
CEO: Martin Symes
Funding: $1 million (founders)
9.Tractis
Web site: tractis.com
Country: Spain
Created: 2006
CEO: David Blanco
Funding: $500,000 (angel investor)
10.Maxthon
Web site: maxthon.com
Country: China
Created: 2003
CEO: Mingjie Chen
Funding: undisclosed (WI Harper and Charles River Ventures)
11.Sky-Click
Web site: sky-click.com
Country: Switzerland
Created: 2006
CEO: Pascal Rossini
Funding: $4 million (Baytech Venture Capital)
12.Stardoll
Website: stardoll.com
Country: Sweden
Created: 2004
CEO: Mattias Miksche
Funding: $10 million (Index Ventures and Sequoia Capital)
Social Media Category:
13.Burrp
Website: burrp.com
Country: India
Created: 2006
CEO: Deap Ubhi
Funding: Undisclosed (Founder)
14.OhmyNews
Web site: ohmynews.com
Country: South Korea
Created: 2000
CEO: Oh Yeon Ho
Financing: N/A
15.Keotag
Website: keotag.com
Country: New Caledonia
Creation time: N/A
CEO: Eric Jally
Financing: N/A
16.YoYo Games
Website: yoyogames.com
Country: United Kingdom
Created: January 2007
CEO: Sandy Duncan
Funding: Undisclosed (Founder)
17.Spreadshirt
Website: spreadshirt.com
Country: Germany
Created: 2002
CEO: Lukasz Gadowski
Financing: Undisclosed (Accel Partner)
18.Trendio
Website: trendio.com
Country: Sweden
Created: 2006
CEO: Jens Agerberg
Funding: Undisclosed (angel investor)
19.eSnips
Website: esnips.com
Country: Israel
Created: 2006
CEO: Yael Elish
Funding: $3 million (Gemini Israel Fund and Greylock Partners)
20.Afrigator
Web site: afrigator.com
Country: South Africa
Created: April 2007
CEO: Justin Hartman
Funding: $35,000 (angel investor)
21.Bliin
Website: bliin.com
Country: Netherlands
Created: January 2007
CEO: Stef Kolman and Selene Kolman
Funding: $100,000 (Digital Partners and DCIF)
22.Weblin
Web site: weblin.com
Country: Germany
Created: 2006
CEO: Jan Andresen
Funding: $1.3 million (individual investors and High Tech Grunderfonds)
23.Pixrat
Web site: pixrat.ibibo.com
Country: India
Created: 2006
CEO: Ashish Kashyap
Financing: Acquired by MIH
Social networking Class:
24.Cambrian House
Web site: cambrianhouse.com
Country: Canada
Created: 2006
CEO: Michael J. Sikorsky
Funding: $7.5 million (angel investor)
25.Khichdee
Website: khichdee.com
Country: India
Created: 2006
CEO: Ashwin Sanghi
Financing: Owned by M.K. Sanghi Group
26.Mobagetown
Website: mbga.jp
Country: Japan
Created: 2006
CEO: Tomoko Namba
Financing: Owned by DeNA Corporation
27. Babytree
Website: babytree.com
Country: China
Created: March 2007
CEO: Wang Huainan
Financing: undisclosed (Matrix partners)
28.Vivapets
Web site: vivapets.com
Country: Portugal
Created: 2003
CEO: Marcos Cerqueira
Funding: Undisclosed (Founder)
29.Tangler
Website: tangler.com
Country: Australia
Created: July 2006
CEO: Martin Wells
Funding: $2 million (angel investor)
30. E-city (eDushi)
Web site: edushi.com
Country: China
Created: 2004
CEO: Pang Xiaowei
Funding: Undisclosed (Founder)
31.Aprex
Website: aprex.com.br
Country: Brazil
Created: 2006
CEO: Guilherme Coelho
Funding: $500,000 (Founder)(Moore)
