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Hong-Kong based Startup Factwire to become the new face of Journalism

Path to discover Unbiased News!

Factwire is a Hong-Kong based Startup, aspire to convey unbiased news. Journalism in the country is facing challenges as information is not delivered accurately. After cooperates owned leading news paper, the news legitimacy is challenged. The growth of China, is also contributing factors that suppress information. Various popular media house’s had faced attack in past and at this point building up an independent news service is far more challenging than it looks.

Factwire came out in the mist suppression. Popular news paper popularity are falling due to lack of realness, everyone wants to read.  The country benefited from the utmost press freedom before the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong in 1997. Contemporary law puts restriction on information shared via publication and lot of corporate also, plunge to restrict it. Press freedom is already facing threats and journalist had gone through attacks.

Factwire took a bold turn by keeping news as it is. Founder Ng Hiu-tung vision is to make this startup as Hong Kong’s first news agency that brings value news to the readers with in-depth accurate information. It claims to be the only investigative journalism agency in the country.

News on the platform is on that are curated on the basis of big data and in-depth investigation with research. It aims to reveal the hidden truth. Factwire is raising funds through Fringebacker, has raised $586,525 against goal $386,100.

Takeaways:

  • Factwire, Hong Kong-based startup brings in-depth investigative journalism.
  • It aims to become the most accurate news agency in the country.
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