Tracxn : HealthTech, EdTech, and blockchain lead the pack with 5-year funding contributions in Southeast Asia
HealthTech, EdTech, and blockchain has led the pack with 5-year funding contributions in Southeast Asia (SEA), Tracxn said Wednesday.
Malaysia’s MOVE Digital posts $32M revenue in the second quarter
Malaysia-based Capital A's digital arm MOVE Digital has posted MYR 137.8 million ($31.96 million) in revenue in the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Vietnam’s VinFast strives for first-mover advantage at Middle East’s nascent EV market
VinFast is striving for a first-mover advantage in the Middle East's nascent EV market, aiming to establish early brand recognition and customer loyalty, paving the way for…
Shenzhen-based PAM2L Biotechnologies plans new round of funding to expand capabilities
PAM2L Biotechnologies is one of the finalists of Fund At First Pitch at BEYOND Expo 2024.
S&P upgrades Grab to ‘BB-‘ with stable outlook
S&P Global Ratings has on Thursday upgraded Singapore-based superapp Grab Holdings Ltd. to 'BB-' with stable outlook, as it foresees sustained positive earnings before…
Singapore’s EDB commits additional funding of $25M; facilitates partnerships with startups
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) is committing S$32 million ($24.57 million) in fresh funds over the next two years to continue driving corporate venturing in…
China’s Rigol sets up $23M manufacturing facility, R&D center in Malaysia
Rigol Technologies Co., Ltd., a China-based company specializing in design, development, production, and sales of electronic test and measurement instruments, has set up a…
Transitioning to a sustainable future – Are EVs the answer for a green logistics industry?
In the ongoing battle against #ClimateChange, businesses across all verticals need to take a firm stance towards the cause or risk being eliminated. Ultimately, #EVs are simply…
Hyundai Motor targets 2M EV sales by 2030
South Korea-based automaker Hyundai Motor is targeting sales of 2 million electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 with new EVs lineup.
Campus X partners SenseTime to deliver innovative AI education program in Hong Kong
Campus X, a STEAM education institution created by the team from local robotics company Rice Robotics, announced Wednesday that it is partnering with leading artificial…
Philippine government’s SCALE NCR launches roadmap to boost Metro Manila’s startup ecosystem
The Strategic and Collaborative Alliance for Leveraging Ecosystems of Startups - National Capital Region (SCALE NCR), a consortium established by the Department of Science and…
Ant International joins the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s Project Ensemble Sandbox
Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International has announced its participation in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Project Ensemble Sandbox, focusing on “Liquidity…
Singapore’s Hatcher+, Australia’s Mandalay Venture Partners team up for Agtech investment
Singapore-based venture capital firm Hatcher+ has teamed up with Australia-based early-stage agrifood tech venture capital firm Mandalay Venture Partners to identify and support…
Crypto August flash crash: Global connectivity of markets
There is no doubt that crypto markets have become more developed and mature over the past few years. As more protocol builders with stronger #Web2 and #TradFi experience join the…
