Melbourne startup ShopandBox says going global from day one paid off as it closes $1 million seed round

[1] ShopandBox founder Xin-lung Tai reiterates that it’s best for Australian investors to consider startups eyeing for the global market from the outset than those who are focusing locally.

[2] The online personal shopping platform has just earned a $1 million seed round initiated by VC fund 500 Startups and a bunch of angel investors from CMY Ventures and Waic Investments.

[3] The newly earned seed funding will be utilized to ensure the startup’s growth in its popular markets, particularly Australia and south-east Asia, and they’re even eyeing to expand into new regions.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Melbourne startup ShopandBox says going global from day one paid off as it closes $1 million seed round