Oi Yee Choo, Chief Commercial Officer, iSTOX

After $50M Series A, iSTOX tokenizes Temasek-backed Astrea VI private equity bonds for enhanced access and automation

Through tokenization, securities such as bonds, equity, and funds will be available on blockchain networks through smart contracts.

Nabcore’s interlocking smart solutions enable brands to authenticate products, optimize supply chain, and engage customers

The best brand protection solution is not the most advanced or proprietary technology. It is the right solution that is interlocking, changes with time, and addresses the issues…

ORIGIN: How data and technological innovations are driving the future of logistics and freight management

Technological innovations in logistics and freight management are meant to address these opportunities in the rapid growth of e-commerce, enhanced trade across the region, and…

ADB Ventures announces first two investments: an India CleanTech and an EV company with planned Southeast Asia expansion

This is the fund's first investment since being founded in early 2020. ADB Ventures’ first vehicle closed at $60 million last September 2020, $10 million over its initial……

Temasek-backed Openspace Ventures closes third vehicle at $200M 

Since establishment in 2014, Openspace Ventures has invested in 33 companies across verticals including logistics, FinTech, AgriTech, EdTech, HealthTech, CleanTech, and B2B SaaS.…

OFLO is reimagining frontliner and enterprise communications with its handsfree productivity device [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]

In this TechNode Global Q&A with Emile Chan, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Origami Labs, which created the OFLO enterprise communicator, we learn how data is enriching…

Overdrive IOT enables better business decisions through actionable data and insights [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]

In this TechNode Global Q&A with Zen Chin, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Overdrive, we learn how IoT adoption in the enterprise also comes with cultural and mindset…

How the cloud serves as a backbone for the thriving gaming industry [TechNode Global and Alibaba Cloud Webinar Recap]

In this webinar, the panelists discussed the following topics: Introduction To Cloud Gaming, Access vs. Ownership, Event vs. Narrative, Performance and User Experience,…

How Pinmicro is optimizing industry 4.0 operations with data in-motion, historical insights, and last-mile location [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]

Ravindranath A.V., Pinmicro CEO for India, EMEA and the Americas, talks about the importance of data-in-motion, historical data, and last-mile location data in digital…

M Venture Partners maiden fund closed at $30.85M to provide early-stage venture capital for B2B and B2B2C startups

Targeting to invest in around 40 companies, the fund intends to focus on tech-enabled B2B or B2B2C startups in their pre-Series A to Series A round of funding with an average…

Globe is capitalizing on its 80M+ customer base and 150K+ enterprise partners in venture building through 917Ventures [Q&A with Natasha Dawn Bautista]

In this Q&A with Natasha Dawn Bautista, Head of Marketing Communications and Program Management at 917Ventures, we learn how Globe aims to utilize its wide reach and assets in…

ORIGIN: How IoT and data are changing the way we work and make business decisions [UPDATED]

The benefits from IoT extend beyond logistics. In this feature on ORIGIN Innovation Awards winners, we learn how IoT can greatly benefit operations, value-chain strategy, green…

B Capital’s $126.3M Ascent Fund II is geared toward supporting earlier-stage tech companies

Founded in 2014 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and former Bain executive Raj Ganguly, the firm has mostly invested in companies in enterprise technology, FinTech,…

AddVentures appoints Prakit Worawattananon as Managing Director to leverage SCG resources and start expansion

With four years of investments, AddVentures aims to scale its operations as it selected Prakit as its Managing Director. He has led AddVenture’s effort to lead and scale since…