Singapore co-living firm Hmlet merges with European player Habyt
Hmlet,a Singapore-based flexible living company, said Tuesday it is merging with Habyt, a European co-living player, to create a global company catering to the fast-growing…
SoftBank leads US intelligent workforce platform Observe.AI $125M Series C funding
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has led the $125 milllion Series C funding in Observe.AI, an United State-based intelligent workforce platform that transforms contact centers through…
Funding Societies partners Dedoco to offer digital signing service
Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s largest small and medium enterprise (SME) digital financing platform, announced Wednesday that it has partnered Dedoco, a Singapore-based…
Temasek-backed Zilingo is said to suspend CEO amid probe – report
The concerns center on the way that Zilingo accounted for transactions and revenue across a platform spanning thousands of small merchants, the report said.
Quest Ventures and raiSE launch accelerator for socially impactful enterprises
Quest Ventures and the Singapore Centre for Social Enterprise (raiSE) said Tuesday they have launched Asia’s first venture capital-backed accelerator programme to provide…
Philippines’ Voyager Innovations raises $210M at a valuation of $1.4 billion
Voyager Innovations (Voyager), a technology company in the Philippines behind the end-to-end money platform PayMaya and neobank Maya Bank, said Monday it has raised $210 million…
Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands acquires French racing game developer Eden Games
Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the metaverse, announced Monday it has completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the…
Singapore’s TiTi Protocol secures $3.5M led by The Spartan Group to build the first use-to-earn algorithm stablecoin
TiTi Protocol, a Singapore-based multi-asset reserve stablecoin, on Tuesday announced a successful fundraising round of $3.5 million, led by The Spartan Group. The round also saw…
How investors can navigate the confusion of ESG ratings
Sustainable investment needs to be powered by data, and the problem of ESG data today is that it is mostly fragmented, and whatever is available is a historical snapshot of…
Indonesia tech giant GoTo shares close 13% up on market debut
GoTo previously said it is also considering a listing in another market such as the US, according to earlier reports.
Singapore’s ZA Tech invests in Indonesia first Sharia digital bank Aladin Bank
ZA Tech Global Limited (ZA Tech), a Singaporean technology venture founded by ZA International and backed by Softbank’s Vision Fund 1, has become the latest strategic partner to…
VinFast seeks financing from US government for expansion – report
The news came after VinFast announced recently that its Singapore-based holding company had filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US securities regulators.
Singapore’s GIC leads US Grafana Labs $240M Series D investment round
Grafana Labs, the United States open source technology provider for dashboards and visualization, announced Wednesday a $240 million Series D round of investment led by GIC,…
