Singapore’s TiTi Protocol secures $3.5M led by The Spartan Group to build the first use-to-earn algorithm stablecoin

TiTi Protocol, a Singapore-based multi-asset reserve stablecoin, on Tuesday announced a successful fundraising round of $3.5 million, led by The Spartan Group. The round also saw…

How investors can navigate the confusion of ESG ratings

Sustainable investment needs to be powered by data, and the problem of ESG data today is that it is mostly fragmented, and whatever is available is a historical snapshot of…

Indonesia tech giant GoTo shares close 13% up on market debut

GoTo previously said it is also considering a listing in another market such as the US, according to earlier reports.

Singapore’s ZA Tech invests in Indonesia first Sharia digital bank Aladin Bank

ZA Tech Global Limited (ZA Tech), a Singaporean technology venture founded by ZA International and backed by Softbank’s Vision Fund 1, has become the latest strategic partner to…

VinFast seeks financing from US government for expansion – report

The news came after VinFast announced recently that its Singapore-based holding company had filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US securities regulators.

Singapore’s GIC leads US Grafana Labs $240M Series D investment round

Grafana Labs, the United States open source technology provider for dashboards and visualization, announced Wednesday a $240 million Series D round of investment led by GIC,…

Applications now open in Malaysia for 5th cohort of EY startup incubator program

This year, the EY organization announced the continued expansion of the EY Foundry startup incubator program into Cambodia, Guam, Thailand and Vietnam.

airasia Super App collaborates with Google Cloud for digital growth

Google will also tap AirAsia Super App’s in-region network to expand its developer community in Southeast Asia.

India’s Instoried secures $200M commitment from global emerging markets group ahead of listing

Instoried, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based writer assistance tool in India, said Thursday it has secured a capital commitment of $200 million from Global Emerging Markets…

Hong Kong wholesale platform Peeba gets $4.2M seed funding led by Headline Ventures

Peeba, the online business to business (B2B) wholesale platform in Hong Kong, said Thursday it has secured $4.2 million in seed funding led by Headline Ventures.The company will…

Travel tech firms await ‘revenge traveling’ as Malaysia reopens, but concerns remain

Travel tech firms are finally able to hope for a better year as Malaysia reopens for international travelers after two years. But still, the recovery of the traveling industry may…

Hong Kong’s Newman Capital launches $50M investment fund to empower businesses with Web3 solutions

Hong Kong-based investment firm Newman Capital announced Wednesday the launch of its $50 million investment fund to help cutting-edge traditional businesses to strengthen their…

Vietnam’s Sky Mavis raises $150M funding led by Binance to restore funds on the Ronin Bridge

Sky Mavis, the Vietnamese gaming firm behind play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, said Thursday it has raised $150 million funding round led by Binance to restore funds on the Ronin…