ADPList, a global mentorship platform based in Singapore, has raised $1.3 million in funding from Sequoia Capital India’s Surge, according to a company announcement. The funding will help the startup provide professionals and students instant access to mentorship around the world, making learning through mentors instantly accessible. The startup started in 2020 as a list ... Read more ›
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Wisesight, a social data analytics firm based in Thailand, announced raising $7 million in a Series B funding round that will help fuel its sustainable growth. The funding round was led by Krungsri Finnovate, the corporate venture capital arm of Thai bank Krungsri, and TechMatrix Japan, a Japanese IT solutions provider. Wisesight, which has over ... Read more ›
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Philippine-based telecommunications company PLDT announced that it is investing $80 million in the Apricot cable system to further expand its network bandwidth capacity with eyes on drawing global hyperscalers. In a statement, PLDT said Apricot, the newest international undersea cable system, will boost its network capability to service the country’s growing data traffic driven by ... Read more ›
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500 Durians, the Southeast Asia-focused fund of global venture capital firm 500 Startups, has rebranded to 500 Southeast Asia in a nod to the region’s growing status as a world-class innovation economy. 500 Southeast Asia, whose investment themes include fintech, healthcare, the creator economy, All-commerce ecosystem, human and machine productivity, rural digitisation, and sustainable cities, ... Read more ›
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Hong Kong-headquartered cross-border payments startup Currenxie announced raising $10 million in its Series A funding round led by family office BF Belmont. Currenxie, which is predominantly self-funded by Goldman Sachs alumni and co-founders Riccardo and Alison Capelvenere, said it will use the fresh funds to build new products, acquire new licenses and authorisations, and expand ... Read more ›
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Durianpay, an Indonesia-focused payments stack, announced raising $2 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge and backed by AC Venture, Kenangan investment fund, and prominent angels. The startup, which aims to modernise payments and improve the customer and merchant experience across Southeast Asia, is an end-to-end payments provider in Indonesia. Founded ... Read more ›
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Global early-stage venture capital firm Antler is looking at investing in at least 100 startups over the next four years through its new office in South Korea, according to a company announcement. Antler is launching in Korea through its Seoul headquarter, led by Jiho Kang, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Soomgo. The first South ... Read more ›
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SYNQA, a financial technology (fintech) startup based in Thailand, announced that it will be acquiring a majority stake in Eventpop, a local platform provider for event creators in the country. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. SYNQA, formerly Omise Holdings, said the deal will further strengthen its position as a fintech company that ... Read more ›
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Indonesian cryptoasset exchange Pintu announced raising $35 million in its extended Series A funding round led by multi-stage venture capital Lightspeed Venture Partners. The round was also backed by existing investors Alameda Ventures, Blockchain.com Ventures, Castle Island Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Intudo Venture, Pantera Capital, and others. The fresh funding will be used to aggressively hire ... Read more ›
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Fuse, Indonesia’s largest insurance technology (insurtech) company, has announced the completion of its Series B funding round that raised an undisclosed amount. In a statement, Fuse, which is the first insurtech in Indonesia to pioneer the agent-focused model to solve the country’s last-mile trust gap, said the round was led by GGV Capital. Existing investors ... Read more ›
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Ohmyhome, a Singapore-based property platform is boosting its R&D capabilities specially in data-matching technology to fast-track the closing of property deals on its platform after raising $5 million in its extended Series A funding round. The funding round was led by local investor Swettenham Blue, the family office of the Tay family, which is behind ... Read more ›
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Japanese space startup ispace inc is gearing up for a lunar landing after raising $46 million in Series C funding led by Japan-based venture capital investor Incubate Fund, according to an announcement. The latest funding round, which was also participated by Innovation Engine, SBI Investment, Aizawa Investments Co, among others, brings ispace’s total funds raised ... Read more ›
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IPI, a Singapore-based organization, is an innovation catalyst creating opportunities for startups, SMEs and enterprises to grow beyond boundaries. As IPI celebrates a decade of impact since its set-up in 2011, CEO Wong Lup Wai shares the organization’s role in bringing success for enterprises through technological interventions and advisory programs. Wong Lup Wai, Chief Executive ... Read more ›
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Loship, a Vietnamese one-hour delivery e-commerce startup, announced that it is deepening its presence in key markets after raising $12 million in its pre-Series C funding round. The fresh funding raised in the round, which was co-led by BAce Capital, Ant Group-backed venture firm, and Sun Hung Kai & Co, an alternative investment company listed ... Read more ›
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Skill-Lync, India’s largest engineering-focused edtech startup, announced raising $17.5 million in its latest funding round, the largest Series A funding by an edtech startup in the country this year. The round was led by Iron Pillar, a venture growth investor that backs global tech companies from India, and participated by Y Combinator, Better Capital, and ... Read more ›
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Flying Cape, a Singapore-based education technology (edtech) startup with operations in China, announced raising $1.5 million in Series A funding co-anchored by venture firms Start-up O and EduSpaze. The fresh funding will be used to continue scaling Flying Cape’s operations and China and throughout Southeast Asia. Angel investors also participated in the funding round. Working ... Read more ›
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Grab Holdings Inc, Southeast Asia’s top superapp, announced that its adjusted net sales in the first quarter of this year reached an all-time high of $507 million, a 39% year-on-year growth. Revenue presented in accordance with IFRS was $216 million, also a record for Grab, while quarterly Adjusted EBITDA improved by $233 million year-on-year. “We ... Read more ›
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Matrixport, a digital assets financial services platform headquartered in Singapore, announced raising $100 million in a funding round that transforms it into a unicorn company. In a statement, the startup said its Series C funding round gave it a valuation of over $1 billion. The round was led by partners of DST Global, C Ventures, ... Read more ›
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Vauld, a Singapore-headquartered global crypto wealth platform, announced that it secured $25 million in a Series A funding round that will support its international growth and licensing as well as expand its retail crypto banking and investing platform. The funding round was led by Valar Ventures and participated by Pantera Capital, Coinbase Ventures, CMT Digital, ... Read more ›
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Trawork is an Indian startup targeting a professional audience who work from home. They help working clients organize local and international trips for work vacations or ‘workations’. Their target demographic are professionals that are looking to work remotely, taking advantage of time outside the office space to work and travel simultaneously. Trawork -About The Company ... Read more ›
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