Vietnam plans $100M national venture capital fund, based on Israel’s Yozma
Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology has proposed establishing a National Venture Capital Fund with an initial capital of $100 million for the 2026-2028 period.
Asia does not have an innovation problem; It has an innovation transfer problem
If Asia wants to build stronger innovation ecosystems, the answer may not be creating more ideas. It may simply be building better systems around the ideas that already exist.
Thailand data center capacity set to quadruple as hyperscalers drive growth – BMI
Thailand’s data center sector is set to sustain strong medium-term growth, driven by a rapidly expanding pipeline of hyperscale investments and supportive government policies,…
Agentic commerce, bank-backed wallets, Click to Pay become top consumer payments technologies: Juniper Research
Agentic commerce, bank-backed wallets, and Click to Pay are the three technologies expected to have the most significant impact on consumer payments over the next 12 months,…
Singapore’s ChemT Biotechnology raises $4M seed round to build AI intelligence layer for biomanufacturing
ChemT Biotechnology, an AI-driven biotechnology company based on Singapore, has closed a $4 million seed round led by Wavemaker Ventures and co-investment partner SEEDS, an arm of…
Malaysia faces hurdles as digital finance ecosystem matures – AMRO
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said Malaysia’s digital finance ecosystem is entering a more mature phase but faces key structural challenges, including fintech…
Tourism platform Agoda launches public bug bounty program on HackerOne, rewards up to $6,000
Southeast Asia-focused tourism platform Agoda has launched a public bug bounty program on HackerOne, inviting security researchers globally to test its platform and offering…
Singapore’s Libeara raises $14M in GSR-led strategic round to scale infrastructure for regulated digital assets
Singapore-based digital asset infrastructure firm Libeara, announced Tuesday the successful close of a $14 million strategic funding round led by global market maker GSR.
Estonia’s web infrastructure firm Blackwell enters Vietnam as first Southeast Asian market
Blackwall, a web traffic security company based in Estonia, has partnered with Vietnam's HOSTVN Technology Solutions Joint Stock Company to launch HOSTVN Website Protection,…
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