Indonesian property and construction startup AMODA raises pre-seed funding led by East Ventures

AMODA, a property and construction startup in Indonesia, announced Friday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from East Ventures, the leading…

ScaleUp Malaysia seeks to invest $1 million in ten startups

Growth stage accelerator ScaleUp Malaysia said Thursday it will invest a total of $1 million in ten startups in its 2022 Cohort which will officially start in the fourth quarter…

Grab launches intercity travel service in Malaysia and Singapore

Southeast Asian super app Grab said Thursday it has officially launched Grab Intercity, giving users the ability to conveniently purchase affordable bus and ferry tickets between…

Singapore’s Carousell teams up logistics firm Zeek to launch quick shipping option in Hong Kong

Carousell, a classifieds group based in Singapore, has on Thursday officially announced its partnership with Zeek, the on-demand logistics technology platform, to launch a…

Whisky Cask Club announces launch of Asia’s first-ever regulated Whisky Cask Fund Investment opportunity

The Whisky Cask Club announced on Thursday the launch of Asia’s first-ever Whisky Cask Fund, a unique platform which allows investors to invest in premium whisky casks at…

Meta Hollywood partners The Sandbox to develop Hollywood-themed LAND and gamified experiences

Meta Hollywood, the largest virtual community for movie lovers, studios, and creators, which was launched by Animoca Brands in partnership with the Planet Hollywood Group (Planet…

Animoca Brands co leads $41 million Series C funding in Germany’s Klang Games

Klang Games, an innovative game development studio based in Berlin, announced Wednesday the completion of its Series C funding of $41 million, increasing its total funds raised to…

Indonesia’s Rey Assurance raises $4.2M seed round co-led by the TPTF and Genesia Ventures

Rey Assurance (Rey), an insurtech company in Indonesia, announced Wednesday $4.2 million in seed funding to advance its digital health products and leading technology platform.…

Indonesia’s Kini raises $ 4.3M seed funding led by East Ventures

Kini, an Indonesian on-demand payroll provider, said Thursday it has raised $4.3 million of seed funding led by East Ventures, with participation from other investors. The firm…

ADB, UK launch $134M fund to help catalyze green financing in Southeast Asia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a £107 million ($134 million) trust fund to…

Hong Kong’s PAG to invest over $1B on renewable energy in Asia

PAG, a Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific (APAC)-focused alternative investment firm, announced Wednesday the launch of PAG Renewables, a wholly owned company with the mandate to…

Vietnam’s Vinfast invests in solid-state battery manufacturer ProLogium

VinFast, through a company in Vingroup, announced Wednesday an investment in the tens of millions of US dollars in ProLogium, a global leading manufacturer in next-generation…