Liverpool FC welcomes Orion Innovation as its official digital transformation partner

Liverpool Football Club (LFC) has signed a multi-year deal with global system software firm Orion Innovation, to become the club's official digital transformation partner. Through…

India’s Vegrow raises $46M in Series C funding round led by GIC

Vegrow, an India-based business to business (B2B) fruits marketplace, announced it has raised $46 million in primary and secondary funding. The new funding round is led by GIC,…

Tracxn : Indonesia sees 54 percent decline in startup funding in 2023

Indonesia has witnessed total funding of $1.4 billion year to date, a drop of 54 percent as compared to the same period in 2022, Tracxn said Wednesday. The number of funding…

Animoca Brands and T&B Media Global partner to expand ecosystem capabilities in Web3 space

Hong Kong-based gaming company Animoca Brands and Thailand-based Intellectual Property (IP) company for entertainment technologies T&B Media Global (T&B) have announced a…

Singlife launches Singlife Connect 2.0 to continue supporting insurtech startups in Singapore

Singapore-based financial services company Singlife has launched the second edition of its in-house accelerator program, Singlife Connect. The accelerator program supports and…

917 Ventures hopeful to see more unicorns in Philipines, FinTech among the hottest sector [Q&A]

In the interview, Glenn Estrella also shared how 917 Ventures seeks to enter into more strategic partnerships in its home country - the Philippines - and across Southeast Asia. He…

South Korea’s LINE NEXT raises $140M to expand Web3 ecosystem

LINE NEXT Corporation., South Korea-based LINE’s venture dedicated to developing and expanding the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem, announced Wednesday that it has secured a…

Tracxn: Vietnam’s year-to-date funding falls to lowest since 2019

Vietnam has secured the fourth position in 2023 based on year-to-date (YTD) funding, marking the lowest funding year for the region since 2019. The Vietnamese tech startup…

Taiwan’s Gogoro launches battery swapping ecosystem in India, unveils India-made CrossOver smartscooter

Gogoro Inc., a Taiwan-based technology leader in battery-swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, has on Tuesday announced the immediate…

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Beyond eastern borders: Exploring 2024 Asia Pacific payment trends 

In a region that one could argue is the birthplace of #QR code-based payments and #ewallets, the further adoption of mobile technology and digital wallets across the region has…