South Korea’s SK backs US-based Atom Power with $100M funding
Atom Power, the United States-based startup to digitize power delivery, said Thursday it has closed a $100 million growth round from SK Inc. and SK Energy, South Korean investors…
Proton finalizes deal to sell Smart Automobile Co’s electric vehicles in Malaysia & Thailand
Malaysian automaker Proton on Thursday formalized its deal to sell and service vehicles from premium electric vehicle (EV) brand Smart Automobile Company (smart) in Malaysia and…
Not just for business, AI has the potential to impact lives, says Dataiku’s Grant Case [Q&A]
While there is a hunger for knowledge and understanding, organizations need to increase the effectiveness and value of their existing assets and staff. AI can be a revolution.
Singapore’s FOMO Pay raises $13M Series A round led by Jump Crypto
Singapore-based FinTech firm FOMO Pay, announced Thursday that it has secured a $13 million investment for its Series A round led by Jump Crypto. Other participating investors…
Deliveroo, Foodpanda and Grab jointly launch digital platforms industry association in Singapore
The three major food delivery platform companies, Deliveroo, Foodpanda and Grab, have come together to launch the Digital Platforms Industry Association (DPIA). Through the…
Quant-Box launches FinTech platform to improve Asian investor access to Japan stock market
Launched in July 2022, Quant-Box will become one of the first broker-neutral platforms to offer professionals and individuals the same level of institutional-level real-time…
Malaysian businesses harness technology to increase efficiency, says CPA Australia
Most Malaysian businesses are planning to accelerate their use of technology over the next year, to drive efficiency and tap into bigger profit opportunities, according to CPA…
Coca-Cola and Grab join hands to drive growth and digitalisation in Southeast Asia
Global beverage company Coca-Cola and Southeast Asia’s leading superapp Grab announced Thursday an integrated regional partnership that will build on Coca-Cola’s extensive offline…
Indonesian proptech firm Kabina raises seed funding led by East Ventures
Kabina, a property and construction startup in Indonesia, announced Thursday the completion of its seed funding round led by East Ventures, with the participation from several…
Taiwan’s TenMax opens new office in Indonesia to grow Southeast Asia footprint
Taiwan-based artificial intelligence (AI) Martech firm, TenMax, announced Wednesday the opening of TenMax Indonesia, the company’s fifth regional office in Asia after Taiwan,…
Singapore deep-tech firm Quantified Energy Labs secures $1.5M angel funding
Singapore deep-tech firm Quantified Energy Labs Pte. Ltd. (QE-Labs) announced Wednesday that the company has secured $1.5 million angel round funding from investor Liu Xiaosong,…
Singapore’s MiyaHealth raises additional pre-series A funding for global expansion
MiyaHealth, a Singapore-based HealthTech start-up, has raised an undisclosed sum in additional funding from leading healthcare and technology investors including HealthXCapital,…
Techsauce launches Thailand Accelerator to enhance competitive edge for Thai startups in the region
Techsauce has partnered with PeerPower, a crowdfunding bond platform to encourage further fundraising activities among Thai startups to increase the competitive edge for Thai…
NTU Singapore, Algorand to launch blockchain education and research center in Singapore
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) has been selected by Algorand Foundation, the world’s most green and secure blockchain ecosystem, to host a new research and…
