East Ventures announces the 30 team champions from the coaching and hackathon program

Indonesia-based venture capital firm East Ventures, has on Tuesday announced the 30 selected team champions from the coaching and hackathon program of Indonesia PASTI BISA, Maju…

VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony 2022 [Livestream]

The main event of the VinFuture Sci-Tech Week is the 2022 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony – Reviving and Reshaping – held on the evening of December 20, 2022, at the Hanoi Opera…

Touchstone Partners invests $1M in Vietnamese B2B distribution platform Quqo

Vietnamese venture capital firm Touchstone Partners has on Tuesday announced that it is investing $1 million in a seed round in Quqo, a Vietnam-based asset-light business to…

US-listed Prenetics acquires Asia-based genomics company ACT Genomics

Prenetics Global Limited, a United States-listed genomic and diagnostic testing firm, has announced that it is acquiring a majority stake in ACT Genomics Holdings Company Limited,…

Malaysia’s Aerodyne acquires controlling stake in Brazil’s drone inspection company Grupo DR1

Aerodyne Group, a Malaysia-based drone company, has on Monday announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Grupo DR1, one of the leading…

Y Combinator-backed Indonesian startup Bakool bags seed funding

Y Combinator-backed Radius rebrands Bakool, an Indonesia-based buying platform for fresh produce, has raised an an undisclosed seed round, with participation from Kleiner Perkins,…

Web3 sparks fundamental shift in how content is created & monetized, says BIGO Technology top executive

In the interview, Ong also shared how Web3 technologies are shared BIGO’s vision of the metaverse, some of the key trends and developments that will shape the social media and…

Tencent Cloud partners Nexon to launch metaverse platform

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of China-based technology company Tencent, has on Monday announced its collaboration with Nexon Co., Ltd., a global video game publisher, in…

UNO Digital Bank partners Trusting Social to offer lending services to Filipino consumers

Singapore-based fintech firms UNO Digital Bank and Trusting Social have on Monday announced a strategic partnership to unlock access to consumer lending for Filipino consumers…

MYStartup partners airasia academy to enable startup community to learn and upskill

MYStartup, an initiative by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) in Malaysia and powered by Malaysia's early-stage startup influencer Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd.…

Malaysia’s Ficus Capital announces $13.58M fund to invest in Malaysia and South East Asia growth startups

Malaysian based venture capital firm Ficus Capital has on last Friday announced its intent to continue investing in Malaysian and South East Asian startups with global growth…

CGS-CIMB begins offering ADDX’s private market deals to its high-net-worth clients

Securities brokerage CGS-CIMB Singapore has switched on its connection to the private market exchange ADDX, giving all individual accredited investors on its platform access to…

Singapore’s Amber secures $300M Series C investment led by Fenbushi Capital US

Amber Group, a Singapore-based global digital asset company, announced last Friday the completion of a $300 million Series C round led by Fenbushi Capital US. The latest round…

Ni Hsin partners with SIRIM to set up lithium-ion battery recycling plant

Malaysia-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad has on Thursday signed a strategic collaboration with SIRIM Berhad to set up a lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Malaysia.