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Team and Concepts (TnC) is a
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
-based company founded by David K. F. Lee and others in 2003. It is known as the provider of the
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online
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,
EditGrid EditGrid was a Web 2.0 spreadsheet service, operated via Internet access (web-based application). It offered both a free-of-charge service to personal users and a subscription service to organizations and was available on a number of partner sit ...
. TnC was founded in 2003 in the height of
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by a group of young entrepreneurs still in their university studies. It started as an information service provider for event organisers; its first product, PEM, was an award-winning
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-based event scheduling software. In early 2006, upon securing the
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's funding from the Innovation and Technology Fund, it moved into the
Web 2.0 Web 2.0 (also known as participative (or participatory) web and social web) refers to websites that emphasize user-generated content, ease of use, participatory culture and interoperability (i.e., compatibility with other products, systems, and ...
business and launched
EditGrid EditGrid was a Web 2.0 spreadsheet service, operated via Internet access (web-based application). It offered both a free-of-charge service to personal users and a subscription service to organizations and was available on a number of partner sit ...
to public in April 2006. One of TnC's Founders was nominated by
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as one of the 20 ''Asia's Best Entrepreneurs under 25'' in August 2006. In June 2007, EditGrid announced a $1.25 million series A investment from the WI Harper Group.


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EditGrid EditGrid was a Web 2.0 spreadsheet service, operated via Internet access (web-based application). It offered both a free-of-charge service to personal users and a subscription service to organizations and was available on a number of partner sit ...


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