Singaporean insurtech bolttech partners Three Sweden for device protection
Singapore-based insurtech, bolttech has on Monday announced its partnership with Three Sweden, an innovative telecommunications service provider based in Sweden, to offer…
Peak XV’s Surge unveils ninth cohort
Peak XV’s rapid scale-up program Surge has on Monday launched its ninth cohort of early-stage startups featuring 32 inspiring founders across 13 startups. Surge’s curated…
Malaysia’s EPMB invests $21M for new EV car manufacturing facility in Melaka
Malaysia-listed EP Manufacturing Berhad (EPMB) has announced that it will invest MYR 100 million ($20.98 million) to build an automotive manufacturing facility in Melaka,…
Vietnam’s VinFast enters into $1B share sale agreement with Yorkville Advisors
VinFast Auto Ltd. (VinFast) on Friday announced that it has entered into a standby equity subscription agreement with YA II PN, Ltd.(Yorkville). The subscription agreement…
Monetizing influence: Where fame meets fortune
As influencers master the art of monetizing their fanbase, they use various strategies, including social media advertising, brand partnerships, global events, and targeted SEOs to…
Singapore’s Cosmos Innovation raises $19.7M in Series A round led by Xora Innovation, Temasek
Cosmos Innovation, an artificial intelligence (AI)-first company building next-generation perovskite silicon tandem (PST) solar cell technology, has on Thursday announced raising…
Tuya Smart teams up with T3 Technology & SCG to elevate Thailand’s smart living ecosystem as part of driving digital economy and creative economy
The Tuya Innovation Roundatable (Asia Pacific) on Wednesday also came after Tuya Smart, which has primary listings in both New York and Hong Kong, announced a partnership…
Malaysia’s Plus partners Gentari to roll out modular, portable EV fast charging station with BESS at Behrang Lay-by
Malaysian expressway service provider PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) has partnered clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd to launch the electric vehicles (EV) fast charging…
Patrick Grove-backed Proptech firm Sidespace seeks $1.6M funding
Patrick Grove-backed Proptech firm Sidespace is seeking AUD $2.5 million ($1.6 million) to disrupt commercial real estate. The firm is seeking the capital infusion from new and…
Insurtech Igloo scores mobile partnerships with OPPO and realme to offer after-sales care in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based insurtech firm Igloo has forged its first mobile partnerships with China-based consumer electronics manufacturers OPPO and realme to offer after-sales care in…
Malaysia’s TNB and Siemens Energy join forces in green hydrogen advancements
Malaysian utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is partnering with global energy firm Siemens Energy to accelerate the decarbonization of its thermal power plants, utilizing…
PayPal invests in Sweef Capital’s SWEEF and Quona Opportunity Fund
United States-listed payment firm PayPal Holdings, Inc. has on Thursday announced that it has invested in Sweef Capital's Southeast Asia Women's Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF)…
GoTo Financial and Bank Jago launch GoPay Tabungan by Jago, a bank account and e-money service combined
GoTo Financial, GoTo's financial technology business unit, and Bank Jago, an Indonesia-listed technology-based bank, have on Thursday launched GoPay Tabungan by Jago, a bank…
Malaysia releases simplified ESG disclosure guide for SMEs in supply chains
Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), has on Wednesday launched a Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (SEDG), making Malaysia the…
