Asia’s leading virtual startup gathering is back — and it’s going bigger than ever. Following a successful March 2025 edition, Asia Startup Expo is set to return on June 25, 2025, with an even sharper focus on breakthrough technologies that are defining the region’s future.
Co-hosted by beSUCCESS Media Group, AsiaTechDaily, and KoreaTechDesk, the Q2 edition of the Asia Startup Expo promises to be a dynamic afternoon of startup pitches, investor insights, and curated networking — all held virtually to maximize accessibility and global reach.
What’s New in This Edition?
The upcoming Expo zeroes in on three powerhouse sectors:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- SaaS (Software as a Service)
- Consumer Tech
These are the engines of Asia’s digital transformation, driving growth across industries — from fintech and healthcare to retail and enterprise services. Expect to see some of the region’s most exciting early-stage ventures pitch solutions that are reshaping how we work, live, and connect.
Why Asia Startup Expo Q2 2025 is a Must-Attend Event
The March edition drew impressive global interest, and this June, the event is leveling up with a more diverse roster of participants and deeper dives into next-gen tech. Whether you’re a startup founder, an investor, a corporate buyer, or a tech enthusiast, this event offers meaningful engagement and discovery.
Key Highlights:
🔹 Startup Pitch Sessions
Startups building in AI, SaaS, and Consumer Tech will present live to a panel of top-tier investors and decision-makers. It’s a rare opportunity for early-stage ventures to gain exposure, secure investment, and connect with strategic partners.
🔹 Investor Panels & Industry Insight
Hear from leading investors, VCs, and tech leaders as they discuss emerging trends and untapped opportunities in Asia’s startup ecosystem. Whether it’s AI-driven automation or the future of SaaS business models, expect thought-provoking insights.
🔹 Networking Breakout Rooms
Facilitated 1:1 networking gives startups and investors a space for focused conversations. It’s an ideal setting for building relationships, exploring co-investments, and finding your next tech partner or portfolio company.
🔹 Interactive Q&A and Discussions
Attendees can engage directly with speakers and panelists in live Q&A formats — gaining actionable advice and insider perspectives on scaling in Asia’s competitive markets.
Who Should Attend?
Startups:
- Pitch to a global investor audience
- Attract funding and partnerships
- Gain validation and expert feedback
Investors:
- Discover high-potential startups
- Gain exposure to fast-evolving tech trends
- Network with co-investors and LPs
Corporate Buyers & Enablers:
- Discover scalable AI and SaaS solutions
- Connect with innovators driving transformation
- Forge collaborations with emerging tech leaders
Tech Enthusiasts & Media:
- Stay ahead of industry trends
- Learn from startup journeys and investor strategies
- Witness innovations shaping Asia’s future
Core Themes of the Event
🚀 Artificial Intelligence
From predictive analytics to generative models, AI is transforming industries — and startups in this space will show how they’re leveraging data and algorithms to create smarter experiences.
☁️ SaaS
Cloud-native platforms are powering business productivity and scalability. The Expo will highlight SaaS startups that are reimagining everything from HR to logistics.
📱 Consumer Tech
As digital habits evolve, so does consumer-facing innovation. Expect products across fintech, health tech, e-commerce, and more that respond to Asia’s rapidly changing lifestyle and tech demands.
Registration Details
🟢 Startup Pitch Applications Open Until May 30, 2025
AI, SaaS, and Consumer Tech startups are encouraged to apply to pitch. Selected companies will get a chance to present to an international audience of investors, corporates, and tech media.
🟢 General & Investor Registration Now Open (Free)
Whether you’re investing, scouting for innovation, or just curious — register now to be part of Asia’s most energetic virtual startup event.
REGISTER HERE
Join us on June 25, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (SGT) for an unforgettable afternoon of innovation, insight, and opportunity at the Asia Startup Expo Q2 2025. Let’s shape the future of tech in Asia — together.
For updates, speaker announcements, and the final startup lineup, stay tuned to KoreaTechDesk.
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