CryptoSlam and Forkast.News to form new data intelligence platform

United States-based blockchain data analytics company CryptoSlam and Hong Kong-based Web3 media company Forkast.News have on Tuesday announced a merger to form Forkast Labs, a…

SEA food delivery platforms total GMV grows 5% y-o-y to $16.3B in 2022

Southeast Asia food delivery platforms' total gross merchansdise value (GMV) grew 5 percent year on year to $16.3 billion in 2022, from S15.5 billion in 2021, a report said…

The Sandbox rolls out Lunar New Year Event to celebrate in the metaverse across China

The Sandbox, a decentralized gaming virtual world and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has on Monday launched the Lunar New Year Event to celebrate a creative and cultural moment in…

Airwallex partners with American Express for merchant payments acceptance

Australia-based global fintech Airwallex has on Tuesday announced the launch of a partnership with American Express, allowing Airwallex customers to accept American Express Cards…

Microsoft invests in Darwinbox, collaborates on product integration

Darwinbox, an India-based human resource (HR) tech unicorn, and Microsoft announced Tuesday a collaboration to empower organizations globally with the right tools to succeed in…

GoTyme Bank partners Mambu to deliver digital banking solution in the Philippines

Newly launched Filipino digital bank GoTyme Bank has partnered with global cloud banking platform Mambu to deliver an innovative digital banking solution that is aiming to improve…

Indonesia’s Komunal raises $8.5M funding led by East Ventures

Komunal, an Indonesia-based fintech company, has on Tuesday announced that it has successfully secured $8.5 million of funding led by East Ventures (Growth fund). This funding…

Indonesia’s Mindtera closes $850,000 seed extension round funding led by East Ventures

Mindtera, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) platform in Indonesia, has announced the close of its combined seed and seed extension round at $850,000 funding led by East…

Lighthouse Canton’s maiden Venture Debt Strategy reaches first close at $20M

Singapore-based investment institution Lighthouse Canton has announced the first close of its newly launched venture debt strategy at $20 million.

Singapore’s logistics firm Locad raises $11M Series A funding led by Reefknot Investments

Singapore-based logistics firm Locad has on Monday announced it has raised an $11 million Series A funding round led by Reefknot Investments, a fund anchored by Temasek and…

3 Tech trends that will define 2023 and beyond

Bridging the technology divide by exploring the highlighted trends in 2023 and beyond is a precursor for competitive development policies. While true innovation isn't an easy…

SGInnovate launches national-level talent development strategy

SGInnovate, a deep tech ecosystem builder and investor backed by the Singapore government, has on last Friday launched Deep Tech Talent Central (DTTC), an integrated strategy for…

US’s MoviePass completes seed funding round led by Animoca Brands

MoviePass Inc., the technology platform enhancing the exploration of film and the moviegoing experience, announced Thursday it has raised its seed financing led by Animoca Brands.…