EZTABLE Seeks To Become The OpenTable Of Asia

Techcrunch.com 3 June 2013
With projected revenue of $7 million this year and 100,000 monthly active users, EZTABLE is one of the top successes to have emerged from Taiwan’s young startup industry. Founded in 2008, the restaurant reservation platform is poised to launch in Southeast Asia and expand its presence in China.
EZTABLE, which is already established in Shanghai, plans to rollout in other major Chinese cities, including Beijing, and Bangkok by the end of this year, before moving onward to Jakarta and other Southeast Asian cities in 2014. The company, which is backed by investors Rose Park Advisors, appWorks Ventures and NineYi Capital, is currently raising its Series B funding.
CEO and founder Alex Chen says EZTABLE was inspired by his frequent use of OpenTable to make restaurant reservations while working as an investment banker at Deutsche Bank in Los Angeles.
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