Singapore’s Toku closes $5M Series A extension round led by Betatron Venture

Toku, a Singapore-based provider of enterprise cloud communications and customer experience solutions, announced Thursday the successful completion of a $5 million Series A…

Malaysia’s Petronas, Southeast Asian energy players call for progressive approach to methane emissions reduction

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), alongside Southeast Asia’s other leading energy companies, have called for progressive approach to…

Malaysia’s Gentari inks deal with Perodua for EV charging facilities

Malaysian clean energy company Gentari has inked a deal with automaker Perodua for electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities.

Malaysia’s Theta Edge partners iStream360 to develop AI, blockchain solutions

Malaysia’s information communication and technology (ICT) service provider Theta Edge has teamed up with local data-science company iStream360 to develop, promote, and market…

Cradle and KLDX team up to introduce alternative fundraising platform for Malaysian startups

Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), the focal agency for Malaysia’s startup ecosystem, has partnered with Kapital DX Sdn Bhd (KLDX), a local digital securities exchange platform, to…

An interview with Hong Kong’s Cyberport Chief Public Mission Officer Eric Chan – Part I

In a recent interview with TNGlobal at the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2024 in Hong Kong, Cyberport Chief Public Mission Officer Eric Chan shared Cyberport’s plans, its…

AppWorks partners with Google Cloud to support next generation of AI & Web3 startups across Greater Southeast Asia

AppWorks has contributed to the success of the frontier startups in Taiwan and Southeast Asia such as 91APP, 17LIVE, ShopBack, Cubo.ai and Instill AI. The partnership with Google…

TNGlobal Tracker: startup funding snapshot for October 2024

The early-stage sector remains the most active, suggesting continued investor interest in emerging companies across the region.

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B2B payments are the emerging battleground for Asian banks

The opportunity for #B2B #Payments in #AsiaPacific is huge, and financial institutions must move swiftly to capitalize on it. The future of banking in the region will be defined…

Maybank sees ASEAN internet players to lead growth ahead of global peers

Maybank Investment Bank said Thursday that it foresees ASEAN internet players such as Sea, Grab and GoTo to lead growth ahead of global peers.